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The Doctrinale with the authoritative commentary by Johannes Synthen: one of two copies known View picture(s) 1 ALEXANDER DE VILLA DEI and Johannes SYNTHEN. [Doctrinale part 1, with the commentary by Johannes Synthen]: Glosa super prima parte doctrinalis Alexandri. Per Joannem Synthen Daventriae extremo labore collecta. Deventer, Jacobus de Breda, [between 5 April and 21 May 1490]. 4to. Binding lost except front cover: a vellum leaf from an early 15th-century rhetorical manuscript, rubricated in red. Not rubricated; only 2 initials executed: first chapter: a red R with red pen work and a red V at the beginning of Chapter 5 (damaged). [130, out of 134] ll. Collation: a8-4, b-y6. Full description >> Related Subjects: Deventer  Incunabula  Latin  Rhetorics  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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One of the earliest books printed in Zwolle View picture(s) 2 BONAVENTURA. Sermones de tempore et de sanctis. Zwolle, (Johannes de Vollenhoe), 1479. 4to. Later calf, red and blue mottled edges. All initials supplied in red, rubricated throughout. (340) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Incunabula  Religion  Zwolle  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Incunable with penitential prayers for Lent by the most celebrated preacher in Italy during the last half of the 15th century View picture(s) 3 CARACCIOLUS, Robertus, de Licio, Bishop of Aquino. Prediche de Fra Ruberto. (Sermones quadragesimales de poenitentia in Italian). Venice, Tommaso di Piasi, 13 August 1493. 4to. Modern brown morocco, sides and spine tooled in black in a lozenge pattern, triple gilt inside dentelles, marbled endpapers (ROWFANT Bindery). Unrubricated, most of the open spaces for the initials are rather clumsily filled in in ink by a sixteenth-century hand. [94] ll., including the last blank. Full description >> Related Subjects: Incunabula  Italy  Prayer Books  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Incunable from Zwolle on the contempt of the world by one of the great neglected spiritual writers of Western Orthodoxy View picture(s) 4 EUCHERIUS, Saint. Libellus elegans ad Valerianum propinquum suum de contemptu mundi cultuque dei. (Zwolle, Pieter van Os, between 26 March 1493 and 1 December 1496). 4to. Modern light-brown calf, with the sides of the (a?) contemporary brown calf binding pasted on; the sides are blind-stamped in panel  designs, with floral stamps in between. With large woodcut of a bishop holding a book in his hand (St. Eucherius?) on title, and full-page woodcut of Christ as Salvator mundi on verso title, the first initial supplied in blue, all other initials in red, rubricated throughout. 40-42 lines. (8) lvs. Collation: (a)-b4. Full description >> Related Subjects: Incunabula  Religion  Zwolle  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Very early and rare catalogue of incunables View picture(s) 5 HUPFAUER, Paul. Druckstücke aus dem XV. Jahrhunderte, welche sich in der Bibliothek des regulirten Chorstiftes Beuerberg befinden. Augsburg, Conrad Heinrich Stage, 1794. 8vo. 19th-century half dark blue morocco, spine ribbed and gilt. With 23 woodcut plates, one of which is folding, and several facsimiles in the text. (22), 384 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Incunabula  Woodcuts  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Classic study on the early history of printing, honouring Laurens Jansz. Coster as the inventor View picture(s) 6 MEERMAN, Gerardus. Origines typographicae. The Haue, Paris and London, for Nicolaus van Daalen, Guil. Franc. de Bure and Thomas Wilcox, 1765. 2 vols. Large 4to. Contemporary calf with gilt decorated borders along the edges of both sides, spine gilt in compartments with green morocco title labels lettered in gold, inner dentelles, marbled endpapers. With 2 full-page engraved portraits of the author by J. Daullé after a painting by Peronneau and of Laurens Jansz. Coster by J. Houbraken after A. Schouman, one folding printed table with the genealogy of Larens Jansz. Coster, one folding and 9 full-page engraved plates of specimens from early printed books by A.I. Polack after the drawings by Corn. van Noorde, P.J. Foernier and C. de Salgas, and one half page engraved coat-of- arms of Johannes Schottus from Strasbourg in the text. XI (XII), 260; VIII, 312 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Habsburg  Incunabula  Printing  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A fine mixture of Christian and Pagan wisdom View picture(s) 7 OTTO VON PASSAU. Boec des gulden thrones of der xxiiij ouden ende hoemen elken vinden mach ende van hoerren leringhen die si leren om te comen totten ewighen leven. Haarlem, (Jacob Bellaert), 1484. Folio. Modern vellum. With large woodcut printer's device on verso of last leaf, 24 woodcut illustrations of one of the "Old Men" teaching a young female kneeling in front of him, printed from 4 different blocks, and all initials suplied by hand, incl. several beautiful large initials richly decorated and coloured by hand in red and purple with fine penwork in the margins, text rubricated throughout. (1 blank, 3), 136 (=135), (1) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Education  Incunabula  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Mysterious edition of a mediaeval work on church law View picture(s) 8 PERALDUS, Guilielmus. De fide et legibus. (Augsburg, Günther Zainer, 1475-1476). Small folio. Contemporary richly blind-stamped vellum over wooden boards, with two brass clasps, blue painted edges. With all initials supplied in red, rubricated throughout. (139) leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: Church History  Incunabula  Law  Middle Ages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Incunable edition of one of the great Roman satirists, edited by Bartolomeo Fonzio View picture(s) 9 PERSIUS FLACCUS, Aulus. Satirarum opus. Venice, Dionysius de Bertochis & Pelegrinus de Paschalibus Bononienses, 10 September 1484. Sm. folio (292 x 205 mm). Vellum over boards (rebacked). Woodcut printer's device on last leaf (Device A), not rubricated (capital spaces not filled in), printed in Roman type: 110R and 83R. Collation: a-d6, e4; (28) leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: Classical Antiquity  Greek & Latin  Incunabula  Italy  Tahiti  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Auction catalogue of a famous collection View picture(s) 10 [AUCTION CATALOGUE]. Catalogue des livres rares et précieux de la bibliothèque de deu M. Le Comte de Mac-Carthy Reagh. Paris, De Bure Frères, 1815, 1816, 1817. 2 vols. 8vo. Contemporary boards, ms. title-label on spines. Woodcut vignette on title, repeated on every new title, 2 engraved folding plates in first volume showing fac-similes of parts of the text in 2 of the items on sale. XXVIII, 582; 473; 15; 38; 57 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  Bindings  Bookhistory, Bookcollecting & Collectors  Bookseller's & Auction Catalogues  Catalogues  Collections  Incunabula  Typography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Most valuable early bibliography of the Aldine Press View picture(s) 11 [BURGASSI, Antonio Cesare & Jacopo MORELLI]. Serie dell'edizioni Aldine per ordine cronologico ed alphabetico. Seconda edizione con emendazioni e giunte. Padova, Pietro Brandolese, 1790. 12mo. Contemporary wrappers. With woodcut vignette on title. [8], 182, [1] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Aldus Manutius  Bibliography  Incunabula  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Interesting for the history of the study of incunables, with an autograph letter of William Blades View picture(s) 12 [INCUNABLE - ENGLAND]. Statuta synodalia herbipolensia. (Two quires). (Würzburg, Georg Reyser, ca. 1486). Folio. Later bound in two leaves from a 13th-century vellum theological manuscript, rubricated and decorated with alternating red and blue initials with penwork. Printed in red and black in gothic type. With cut out (fragments of?) reproductions of 19th-/ early 20th-century woodcuts of ca. 21 x 14 cm. pasted on the inside of the front (Annunciation) and back cover (Christophorus, with the year 'cccc xx tercio'). (12) lvs. 32 lines; written space: 180x120mm; Type: 112a. Full description >> Related Subjects: Germany  History of Printing  Incunabula  Tahiti  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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First illustrated book printed by Gerard Leeu at Gouda View picture(s) 13 [INCUNABLE - GOUDA]. Historia Septem Sapientium Romae. (Gouda, Gheraert Leeu, ca. 1480). 4to. Contemporary limp vellum endpapers. With 18 full-page woodcut plates, the first one showing King Pontianus on his throne, the Queen standing next to the throne, and the seven wise men standing aside in a crowd, one  speaking, the last woodcut showing the King on his throne, with his son Diocletianus standing beside him, and the seven wise men crowding again in the background, but now with the queen in  penitential dress standing before the throne, while all woodcut plates inbetween show the King sitting on his throne with either the Queen or one of the Wise Men speaking to him. (79, 1 blank) lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Incunabula  Literature  Low Countries  The price of this book is only available on request, it cannot be ordered online. Please contact us for more information. E-mail a Friend

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15th century typography View picture(s) 14 [TYPOGRAPHY]. Veröffentlichungen der Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des XV. Jahrhunderts. Bd. I-XVI. Halle, Ehrhardt Karras, 1907-1922. Bound in 7 vols. Folio. Contemporary half black morocco. 1350 plates with facsimiles. Full description >> Related Subjects: Habsburg  History of Printing  Incunabula  Typography  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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