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Rare second edition
The first italian translation of the renowned treatise on venereal illnesses (STD) by the French doctor Philippe Ricord
The distinction of the three stages of syphilis and its specific differences respect to gonorrhoea
Ricord, Philippe. Trattato completo delle malattie veneree: clinica iconografica dell'ospedale dei venerei : raccolta di osservazioni, seguite da considerazioni pratiche sulle malattie che sono state curate in cotesto spedale / del dott. Filippo Ricord […]; prima traduzione italiana riveduta ed annotata dal dott. Isacco Galligo […]; per Demetrio Serantoni disegnatore, incisore e modellatore in cera. Firenze: Tipografia Grazzini, Giannini e c., Firenze, 1861.
4° (335x250 mm), contemporary half calf binding, boards enriched by hand-coloured paper, pp. 208; L plates (but 66, with 16 additional plates number bis and ter).
66 detailed chromolithography, completed by hand only two copies recorded in WorldCat in worldwide libraries (University of Pisa Medical Library… Read More

EXTREMELY RARE BOOK OF HOURS PRINTED ON VELLUMILLUSTRATION FROM MASTER OF THE APOCALYPSE OF THE ROSE'S ATELIER.THE ONLY KNOWN COMPLETE COPY!
BOOK OF HOURS, USE OF ROMAN CHURCH. A la louenge de dieu et de sa tres saincte et glorieuse mere et a ledification de tous bo[n]s catholiques furent commences ces presentes heures A lusaige de Romme. Colophone: " …achevez la[n] mil. ccccc. [et] iiii. le. xxii. iour de aoust pour Gillet Hardouyn libraire marchant demoura[n]t a Paris sur le po[n]t au change a l'enseigne de la Rose Imprimeez par Anthoine Chappiel i[m]primeur demourant a Paris en la rue de beau vois a lenseigne des Connins " [Paris: Antoine Chappiel for Gilles Hardouyn, 22 August 1504].
8vo, (17 x 10 cm) binding from a reused middle age handwritten vellum page, with Gregorian music notations, gilt edges, ff. [80], signature A-K8. Gothic type, 32 lines. Text in Latin except for the prayer opening the volume and the title (A1r), the almanac (A1v), some prayers appearing at the end of the volume and… Read More

THE UNIQUE PROOF COPY OF AN EXTREMELY RARE BOOK OF HOURS BY THE ATELIER OF GERMAIN HARDOUIN PRINTED ON VELLUM WITH THE ILLUSTRATIONS FROM JEAN PICHOIRE AND THE MASTER OF THE APOCALYPSE OF THE ROSE'S ATELIER AND FINELY ILLUMINATED IN PARIS BY THE MASTER OF NICOLAS DE LA FONS.
FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF ULRICO HOEPLI & HANS PETER KRAUS BOOK OF HOURS, USE OF ROMAN CHURCH.
Hore divine virginis Marie, secundum usum Romanum cum aliis multis folio sequenti notatis, una cum figuris Apocalipsis et destructio [sic] Hierusalem, et multis figuris Biblie insertis. Ad colophon: Parisius noviter impressum opera Germani Hardouyn commorantis ante Palatium regis, ad intersinium [sic] dive Margarete, [ca. 1518]). (Paris, Germain Hardouin, 1518)
8vo (170 x 110 mm), 17th century brown calf, gilt fillets and floral tools, a central piece on which is stamped the monogram TCC, a similar monogram with the only CC interlaced is gilt on the sides of the gilt frame, ff. [84], signature a-k8, l4, (not printed in this copy), almanac… Read More

First Edition of The most complete and accurate Pilot Book and nautical charts of XVIII century
All plates contemporary hand-colored
Roux, Joseph.Recueil des principaux plans, des ports, et rades de la mer Mediterranee estraits de ma carte en douze feuilles dediee a Mons.gr le Duc de Choiseul Ministre de la guerre et de la marine gravee avec privilege du Roy par son tres humble serviteur Joseph Roux hidrographe du Roy. A Marseille, 1764.
8vo oblong, quarter vellum binding on hand coloured paper, f. [1-title page], 121 [plates], pp.2 (index), engraved title page by Laurent.
121 engraved plates representing the plans of the main harbours and havens of the Mediterranean sea including coastline and main buildings, anchorages, sea depth, lighthouses, fortifications, best approach directions, main obstacles all handcoloured by a contemporary hand.
The Recueil des principaux plans, des ports can be considered the most detailed and accurate Portolan of its time. Meant to be used by sailors during navigations… Read More