Catalogue 02-2017

Catalogue 02-2017

23 New Arrivals, including Important Philosophical and Anatomical Works

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Opera Francisci Baronis de Verulamino Vice-comitis Sancti Albani, tomus primus: qui continet de dignitate & augmentis scientiarum libros IX.

London: In officina Joannis Haviland, 1623. Folio (302 x 208 mm). [16] (of [20]), 493 [1] pp. Signatures: [par]4 (-[par]1-2), A6 B-3R4 (-R4). Errors in pagination: p. 35, 38 misnumbered 43, 46 respectively, p.[282] unnumbered; catchword on [par]2 recto: "emittit" (a variant setting has "Translatio."). Text within rules with a.... More

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Historia plantarum universalis, nova et absolutissima, cum consensu et dissensus circa eas. . . 3 volumes.

Yverdon-les-Bains: [publisher unknown], 1650. 1650-1651. Folio (380 x 232 mm). Vol. I: [12], 1-239, 241-406, [2], 409-601 [1], 1-130, [2], 133-440, 1-9 [3] pp. including 3 blanks. Vol. II: [12], 1-398 [i.e. 396], 398a-398o, [2], 399-1074, [12] pp. including 1 blank. Vol. III: [12], 1-212, 1-882 (i.e. 886), [2], 12... More

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Institutions de Physique.

Paris: Prault fils, 1740. 8vo (192 x 122 mm). [8], 450, [18], [12] pp. Including half title, errata leaf, 2 privilege leaves, final blank, engraved frontispiece, large vignette on title, fine pictorial headpieces, 11 folding engraved plates, 4 pp. of publisher's catalog bound at end. Contemporary French mottled calf, gilt-decorated... More

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Tractatus De respiratione & eius instrumentis. De Ventriculo intestinis, & gula. De Motu locali animalium, secundum totum. De Musculi artificio, & ossium dearticulationibus. Cum indice rerum copiosissimo.

Padua: Antonii Meglietti, 1625. Four parts in one volume (complete). 4to (205 x 150 mm). [8], [2], 118, [2] pp. (signatures: pi1, pi4, A-P4); [4], 1-42, [2], 43-184 (i.e. 174) pp. (signatures: pi2 A-E4 F2 G-Y4 Z2); [2], 123 (i.e. 121) [1], 32 pp. (signatures: A-P4 Q2, 2A-D4); [8], 214... More

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Traite des hygrometres ou machines pour mesurer la secheresse et l'humidité de l'air.

Paris: chez E. Michallet, 1686. 12mo (140 x 84 mm). [2], 3-195 (i.e. 166), [2]pp., including one folding engraved plate, woodcut diagrams in the text. Numerous mispaginations. Contemporary calf, gilt-lettered spine with 5 raised bands gilt in compartments (spine ends chipped, corners scuffed, boards rubbed). Internally little browned, occasional minor... More

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The rare and important second edition of Plato's works

Opera. Translated from Greek into Latin by Marsilio Ficino. [With:] FICINO, Marsilio. Platonica theologia de immortalitate animorum.

Venice: Bernardinus de Choris, de Cremona, and Simon de Luere, for Andreas Torresanu, 1491. 13. August 1491. Folio (298 x 202 mm). [4], 444 ff. Collation: kpKa4 a-o8 p-q10 r-z8, A-D8, E-F10 G-Z8 Aa-FF8 GG-HH10 (kpKa1r title with verses by Naldus Nandius in praise of the work, kpKa1v Ficino's address... More

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Exceptional French Royal binding with the coat-of-arms and the crowned cipher of Louis XIII

Secundi Historiae mundi libri XXXVII. .

Geneva: Sumptibus Iacobi Crispini, 1631. Two parts in one volume. Folio (350 x 216 mm). [36], 746 (i.e. 744), [160] pp. (index); 173 [1] pp., some mispaginations. Signatures: [par]-3[par]6 a-z6 A-Qq6, a-m6 n-o4, [par]4 AA-BB6 CC4 DD-PP6. Title page printed in red and black and with large woodcut device, woodcut... More

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The Rare first Latin edition

De Partu Hominis et quae circa ipsum accidunt.

Frankfurt: Christian Egenolph, 1532. De Partu Hominis et quae circa ipsum accidunt. Frankfurt: Christian Egenolph, 19 October 1532. 80 unnumbered leaves. Signatures: A-K8. Colophon on K8r. Woodcut illustration on title-page, woodcut illustrations in text. [Bound with] II. BARBARO, Francesco. De re uxoria libri duo. Hagenau: Johann Setzer (heirs), 1533. 52... More

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Sull'ernie memorie anatomico-chirurgiche.

Milan: Reale Stamperia, 1809. Elephant folio (579 x 452 mm). iv, 84 pp., 20 engraved plates (including 10 in outline) by Faustino Anderloni. Contemporary half cloth over marbled boards (board and spine rubbed, extremities worn, corners scuffed and bumped), spine stamp-lettered in black, blue endpapers. Text and plates with weak... More

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Quesiti, et inventioni diverse.

Venice: Venturino Ruffinelli, 1546. 4to (203 x 150 mm). [6], 5-132 ff. Including woodcut portrait of the author, initials and numerous illustrations and diagrams, 2 ff. table of contents, lacking the folding plate. Signatures: A4 chi2 B-Z4 Aa-Kk4. Recently bound in limp vellum with new endpapers, red-sprinkled edges. Internally quite... More

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Navis aeria et elegiarum monobiblos.

Rome: Paul Giunchio, 1768. 8vo (190 x 126 mm). vi, 151 [1] pp., including engraved title-vignette, one full-page engraving of an airship (after Lana Terzi), errata on final page. Pages untrimmed. Fine 20th century quarter calf, spine with 5 raised bands richly gilt in compartments and with gilt-lettered morocco label... More

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