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Three interesting sermons by one of the leading protestant theologians of the 16th century View picture(s) 161 BRENTIUS (BRENZ), Johan. Wie man sich Christlich zu dem sterben bereyten sol. Das man Got rechtschaffen dienen sol. Wie das ubel nachreden für eyn schwere sunde zu achten sey, auff drey Sermon gestellet. Nürnberg, Künigund Hergotin 1533. 8vo. Later vellum. (40) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Germany  Luther  Reformation  Theology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Includes an early work on the New World View picture(s) 162 BROCARDUS. Descriptio Terrae Sanctae exactissima, libellus divinarum scripturarum studiosis, multo utilissimus.- P. MARTYRUS. De Novis Insulis nuper repertis, & de moribus incolarum earundem,  res lectu digna. Antwerp, Ioannis Steelsius, 1536. 2 works in 1 vol. Small 8vo. Modern calf, blind-stamped, with red title-label on spine. With 2 fine woodcut initials, at the beginning of each work, and full-page woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf. (48) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Cartography  Cuba  Holy Land  West Indies  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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In remembrance of a Grand Tour View picture(s) 163 BRY, TH. DE. Emblemata Nobilitate et Vulgo Scitu digna: singulis historijs symbola adscripta & elegantes versus historiam explicantes. Accessit Galearii expositio, & Disceptatio de origine Nobilitatis. Omnia recens collecta, inventa, et in aes incisa.- Stamm und Wapenbuchlein. Wolgestelte und kunstliche Figuren, Sampt deren Poetischen erklärung, auch von Adels ankunfft beid fur Adels persoon, und allerhandt Standt, von neuem in kupffer gestochen. Frankfurt, 1592. Oblong 12mo. Modern vellum. With richly engraved emblematic title, full-page armorial engraving to the dedication to Karl Sigismund Feierabend, beautiful emblematic frontispiece, 22 full-page engraved emblems, and 29 engraved plates with richly ornamental blank escutcheons, 12 accompanied by noblemen in rich costume, a rich lady, a horse-rider, noblemen playing music, a merchant in a harbour, etc. (16, 51) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Alba Amicorum  Emblem Books  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Pioneering study of Roman coinage: the best book on the subject written up to that time View picture(s) 164 BUDÉ, Guillaume. Libri V de asse, & partibus eius post duas Parisienses impressiones ab eodem ipso Budaeo castigati, idque authore Io. Grolierio Lugdunensi Christianissimi Gallorum regis secretario, et Gallicarum copiarum quaestore, cui etiam ob nostram in eum ob servantiam à nobis illi dicantur. Venice, Aldus & Andrea Asulani Sorceri, September 1522. 8vo. Contemporary limp vellum with title in ink on spine, parts of ties preserved. Woodcut Aldine printer's device on title and verso of last leaf. (12), 262 [i.e. 260; f. 158 numbered 158-160], (2) ff. [Collation: aa8 bb4 a-t8 u6 A-N8]. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Aldus Manutius  Greek & Latin  Numismatics  Typography  Venice  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The dimensions of Noah's Ark View picture(s) 165 BUTEO, Johannes. Opera geometrica. Lyon, Michael Iovium, 1559. 4to. Later calf (LOBSTEIN-LAURENCHET). Several woodcut initials and woodcut geometrical figures in text, woodcut printer's vignette on verso of the last leaf. 158, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Geometry  History  Law  Mathematics  Science  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Popular grammer, reworked after the new humanist ideas by Hermann Buschius View picture(s) 166 CAESARIUS, IOH. Diomedis Grammatici Opus, ita emendatum, scholijsque; illustratum, ut nulla porrolabes insideat. Item Donati De Octo Orationis partibus, & Barbarismo libellus, ab eodem recognitus. Cum Indice Cologne, Johann Soter, 1533. Sm.8vo. Modern half vellum. With woodcut printer's mark on title and large woodcut variant printer's device on verso of last leaf. (8), 176 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Greek & Latin  Humanism  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the most important textbooks on Dialectics, highly praised by Melanchton View picture(s) 167 CAESARIUS, Johannes. Dialectica. Nunc recens Hermani Raiani Welsdalii fructuosis scholiis illustrata, & in multis locis emendata. Accessit huic Ioanni Murmelii Isagoge in decem Aristotelis Praedicamentas. Venice, Ioannes Maria Lenus, 1579. 8vo. Contemporary vellum. With woodcut printer's device on title and title with woodcut border at the top with the printed word 'Dialectica'. 189 (=179), (1 blank) lvs. Collation: A-Y8, Z4. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Germany  Humanism  Linguistics  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Contains the classic account of the sweating sickness epidemic View picture(s) 168 CAIUS, IOANNIS. Opera Aliquot et Versiones, Partim iam nata, partim recognita atque aucta. Lovanii (Louvain), Antonius Maria Bergagne, 1556. 2 parts in 1 vol. Small 8vo. 19th century half calf. With woodcut printer's device on general title, and large woodcut portrait of the author, aged 43 years, on the separate title to "De Ephemera Britannica". 232 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Education  Greek & Latin  Medicine  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Calepinus: another word for dictionary View picture(s) 169 CALEPINUS, Ambrosius. Dictionarium ex optimis quibusque authoribus studiose collectum: & rursus auctum: et multo diligentius ab Ascensio repositum: ita ut nullum vocabulum cornucopiae queratur praetermissum: is qui composita in simplicibus: & h ante i: & y scribenda suis locis inquirere norit. Quam fidem ipse Ascensius huic renovare impressioni suae praestare pollicitur: oratum faciens lectorem ut signum inspiciat. Nam sunt qui titulum nomenque Badianum mentiant: et laborem suffurent. Greci praeterea recognitum: accentibus discretum: et Latine expositum est. Paris, Jodocus Badius Ascensius, 1519. Folio. Contemporary half vellum over wooden boards, spine ribbed, half vellum sides richly blind-stamped, remnants of 2 brass clasps. Title within richly designed ornamental woodcut borders, partly in white on black criblé and partly in black on white, with large woodcut printer's device in centre, the whole title printed in red and black; fine large criblé woodcut initials in the text. (398) lvs. printed in 2 columns. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Dictionaries  Schoolbooks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First edition of Calvin's commentary on the Letters of Paul in Dutch, in a magnificent contemporary binding View picture(s) 170 CALVIN, Johannes. UUtlegghinghe op alle de Sendbrieven Pauli des apostels: ende oock op den Sendbrief tot den Hebreen. Met een schoon register. Embden, Gellius vander Erven & Wilwm Gaillart, 1566. Folio. Contemporary paneled calf with four different rolls over wooden beveled boards, brass decorated corner and centre pieces, bars along the spine (rebacked), and catches (clasps missing). The riolls include (1) a decorative roll, (2) a roll with the portraits of two emperors (?), (3) a roll with the half-length portraits of four saints with the motto's 'Ecce Agn', 'Data est', Tu es Pe', and 'Apparui', and (4) a roll with nude putti. With woodcut printer's device and wootcut initials. (6), 464 (=462), (16) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Dutch  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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An important early Americanum concerning the discovery by Columbus View picture(s) 171 CANINI, Angelo; Antonio de NEBRIJA (Nebrissensis) and Gaspar BARREIROS (VARRERIUS) (and Abraham ORTELIUS). De locis S. Scripturae Hebraicis Angeli Caninii commentarius et Antonii Nebrissensis Quinquagena. Nunc primùm simul emendatiùs edita. Accessit Gasparis Varrerii Lusitani De Ophira Regione in Sacris litteris Disputatio. Louvain, Gerardus Rivius, 1600. 8vo. Contemporary limp vellum with title written in ink on spine, remnants of ties. With woodcut 'IHS' vignette on title. (8), 197, (9), (3), (14), 299-250, (6) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  America, North  Americana  Geography  Hebraica & Judaica  Holy Land  Louvain  Topography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The copy owned by Arnoldus Buchelius View picture(s) 172 CANTERUS, Theodorus (Dirk CANTER). Variarum lectionum libri duo.Ad clarissimum virum Georgium Rattallerum Senatus Regii Ultraiectini praesidem dignissimum. Antwerp, Christoph Plantin, 1574. 8vo. Nineteenth-century black morocco, spine ribbed and gilt, with gilt double fillet borders on sides and large gilt coat-of-arms of J. Gomez de la Cortina in centre, gilt inner dentelles, marbled end-papers. With woodcut printer's device on title, and 2 circular woodcuts by Antoon van Leest in text (diam. 36 mm., p. 126), depicting both sides of a Roman coin with the portrait of the double-headed Janus; reverse: ship-bows and the inscriptions 'Roma' and 'Viri'. 141 (= 135) , (1 blank) pp. (Collation: A-H8, I4, with erroneous pagination in the last quire: 129, 132, 133, 136, 137, 140, 141). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Two different struggles for power in one binding View picture(s) 173 CAPELLA, G. De Rebus Nuper in Italia gestis libro octo. Habet in hisce libris, optime lector, quicquid bellorum in tota Italia ab anno domini 1521. usque ad annum 1530. inter Pontificem, Gallum Venetos, & Caesarem gestum est, praecipue vero, ut Mediolanum à Caesarianis recuperatum, Franciscus eiusdem Dux restitutus, & ad extrenum Urbs Roma capta, ac direpta sit, singulorum annorum rebus gestis, singulis libris explicatis. Antverpiae, apud Martinum Caesarem (Mart. de Keyser), 1533. Sm.8vo. Contemporary vellum wrappers. 96 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Greek & Latin  History  Humanism  Low Countries  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The history of the papal Councils by the archbishop of Toledo View picture(s) 174 CARRANZA (DE MIRANDA), F. BARTHOLOMÆO. Summa omnium conciliorum, a Sancto Petro usque ad Iulium quartum (corrected in ink as "tertium") Pontificem, omnibus facræ scripturæ studiosis utilissima. Antwerp, Ioan. Steelsij, 1556. Sm.8vo. Modern half leather with green marbled boards. (8), 420 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Belgicana  Catholicism  Church History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the most influential works of mythological commentary of the 16th and 17th centuries View picture(s) 175 CARTARI, Vincenzo (& Antoine du VERDIER). Imagines deorum, qui ab dntiquis colebantur: In quibus simulacra, ritus, caerimoniae, magnaque, ex parte veterum religio explicatur: Olim a Vincentio Chartario Rhegiensi ex variis auctoribus in unum collectae, atque in Italica lingua expositae: nunc vero ad communem omnium utilitatem Latino sermone ab Ant. Verderio  domino Vallisprivatae, &c. expressae, atque in meliorem ordinem digestae. Quibus acc. duo Indices: prior, imaginum: posterior, rerum atque verborum, quae toto libro continentur. Lyons, Guichardus Iullieron for Stephanus Michaelis (Etienne Michel), 1581. 4to. Modern vellum, ribbed spine with title in ink. With woodcut publisher's device on title, full-page woodcut portrait of Antoine du Verdier within richly ornamented architectural Renaissance border, small woodcut illustration and 89 large beautiful woodcuts (130 x 95 mm) of mythological classical Gods and Heroes in text. (8), 359, (57) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Classical Antiquity  Mythology  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the freedom of conscience: against Calvin View picture(s) 176 CASTELLIO(N), Sebastianus. Corte ende duydelijcke Wederlegghinghe, van 'tghene door Mr. Johan Calvijn, tot beweringe van de macht der overheyt, int straffen der ketteren, by gebracht wert: in seker boecxken van hem ge-intituleert: Wederlegginghe der dolinghen van Michiel Servet. daer oock gheleert wert datmen de ketters metten swaerde moet straffen. Eertijdts int Latijn geschreven door den godvruchtien, ende seer gheleerden Sebastiaen Castellio, ende nu int Nederlants getrouwelijck vertaeldt; ende met een voorreden verrijckt, nut ende oirbaerlijck gelesen in dese ghevaerlijcke tijden. (Haarlem, Pieter Arentsz), 1613. 4to. Nineteenth-century calf, spine with red title label lettered in gold. With woodcut vignette on title. Printed in two columns, in roman and gothic type. 162 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  17th Century  Humanism  Reformation  Theology  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The classic of courtly literature View picture(s) 177 CASTIGLIONE, Baltasar. Il Cortegiano. Venice, Gabriel Iolito de Ferrarii, 1541. 8vo. Contemporary vellum, with remnants of ties. Woodcut printer's device on two titles, and on verso of the last leaf, with woodcut initials in text. (6, 2 blank, 5), CXCV lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Courtesy Books  Literary History  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The builder of Siena's Palazzo Franceschini on perspective View picture(s) 178 CATANEO, Pietro. I Quattro Primi Libri di Architettura. Nel Primo de' Quali si Demostrano le buone qualita de' siti, per l'edificationi delle citta & castella, sotto diversi disegni: Nel Secondo, quanto si Aspetta alla materia per la fabrica: Nel Terzo si Veggono varie Maniere di tempii, & di che forma si convenga fare il principale della citta: & dalle loro piante, come ancora dalle piante delle citta & castella, ne sono tirati gli alzati per ordine di Prospettiva: Nel Quarto si Dimostrano per diverse piante l'ordine di piu palazzi & casamenti, venendo dal pallazo regale & signorile, come di honorato gentilhuomo, sino alle case di persone private. Venice, Aldus (sons of Aldo Manuzio), 1554. Folio. Contemporary limp vellum. Woodcut printer's device of Aldus on title and on verso of last leaf, 43 woodcuts with architectural and perspectival plans and views in text, of which 8 full-page. (2), 54, (2) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Architecture  Perspective  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Oldest treatise known on the art of carving meat View picture(s) 179 CERVIO, (Vicenzo). Il trinciante. Venice, gli Heredi di Francesco Tramezini, 1581. 4to. Modern calf with outer and inner blindtooled fillet borders and gilt corner ornaments at inner borders on both sides. Woodcut printer's device on title and 3 large woodcut plates. One large folding, depicting knives and forkes for the use of cutting and eating meat and 2 full-page plates, on both sides of one leaf. The first showing more cutlery and the second depicting 2 birds with their several parts described in order to give directions how to cut them properly. (4), 44 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Gastronomy  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A close friend of Montaigne on morality: into the breath for freedom of thought! View picture(s) 180 CHARRON, Pierre. De la sagesse, trois livres. Leiden, Jean Elzevier, ca. 1659. 12mo. 19th century green morocco, ribbed spine with title and imprint lettered in gold, gilt binding edges and inner dentelles, g.e., marbled endpapers. With engraved allegorical frontispiece. (24), 1-264, 295-366, 377-621, (12), (3 lvs. blank). Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  17th Century  Elzevier  France  French  Philosophy  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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