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A collection of humorous and witty sayings from the 16th century

A collection of humorous and witty sayings from the 16th century A collection of humorous and witty sayings from the 16th century A collection of humorous and witty sayings from the 16th century A collection of humorous and witty sayings from the 16th century View picture(s)

1 ALFONSUS rex Aragonum. - SIGISMUNDUS & FRIDERICUS III. - KEISERSBERG, Joannes. - FICINI, Marsilio. - BARBARUS, Hermolaus. - MULINGUS (MUELICH), Johann Adolph (?).
Margarita facetiarum.- Alphonsi Aragonum regis Vafredicta.- Proverbia Sigismundi & Friderici tertii Ro. Imperatorum.- Scomata Joannis Keisersberg concionatoris Argentinensis.- Marsili Ficini Florentini de sole opusculum.- Hermolai Barbari Orationes.- Facetiae Adelphinae.
Strasbourg, Johannes Grüninger, 1508. 8vo. 19th century half calf over marbled boards; gilt spine; marbled edges. A number of very interesting decorated woodcut initials. 108 leaves; 2 fly-leaves at the beginning and end.- Colophon: A8, B4, C-D6, E-G8, H-K6, L8, M6, N-O8, P-Q6 (108 leaves). Full description >>

Related Subjects: 16th Century  Erotica  Literature  Neo-Latin  Proverbs 

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Barlaeus translating and contributing to Jacob Cats' most famous work on marriage

Barlaeus translating and contributing to Jacob Cats' most famous work on marriage Barlaeus translating and contributing to Jacob Cats' most famous work on marriage Barlaeus translating and contributing to Jacob Cats' most famous work on marriage Barlaeus translating and contributing to Jacob Cats' most famous work on marriage Barlaeus translating and contributing to Jacob Cats' most famous work on marriage View picture(s)

2 BARLAEUS, Caspar [& Jacob CATS, Cornelius BOYUS & Jacobus LYDIUS].
Faces augustae, sive poematia, quibus illustriores nuptiae, à nobili & illustri viro, D. Jacobo Catsio, Eq. & praepot. Holl. ac Frisiae Occidentales Ord. Syndico, antehac belgicis versibus conscriptae.
Dordrecht, Hendrik van Esch for Matthias Havius, 1643. 4 parts in one vol. 8vo. Contemporary overlapping vellum. Printer's device on title, 14 half-page engravings in the text, 2 signed by Crispijn van den Queborn, woodcut and typographical head- and end-pieces, woodcut initials. (60), 272, 149, (3), 32, 198 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 17th Century  Neo-Latin  Netherlands  Poetry 

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Neo-Latin poetry in a rare first edition

Neo-Latin poetry in a rare first edition Neo-Latin poetry in a rare first edition Neo-Latin poetry in a rare first edition Neo-Latin poetry in a rare first edition View picture(s)

3 BARLAEUS, Caspar.
Poemata. Periochen librorum post Praefationem vide.
Leyden, Ex Off. Godefridus Basson, 1628. 2 parts in 1 vol. Sm.8vo. Contemp. vellum. With woodcut printer's device on title. (16), 196; 256 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Dutch  Literary History  Neo-Latin  Poetry 

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Neo-Latin love poems

Neo-Latin love poems Neo-Latin love poems Neo-Latin love poems Neo-Latin love poems Neo-Latin love poems View picture(s)

4 BONEFONIUS, Iohannes.
Pancharis.- (Gillis DURAND). Imitations du Latin de Iean Bonnefons: avec autres gayetez amoureuses, de l'invention de l'autheur.
Lyon, Thomas Soubron, 1593. 2 parts in 1 vol. 12mo. Old calf, spine ribbed and gilt, with gilt fillet borders on sides, g.e. Large woodcut printer's device on title of the first part and smaller variant device on title of the second part. 68; 153, (1) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 16th Century  Erotica  Neo-Latin  Poetry 

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Rare original and only editions of two elegant Neo-Latin poems on shipbuilding and monkeys

Rare original and only editions of two elegant Neo-Latin poems on shipbuilding and monkeys Rare original and only editions of two elegant Neo-Latin poems on shipbuilding and monkeys Rare original and only editions of two elegant Neo-Latin poems on shipbuilding and monkeys Rare original and only editions of two elegant Neo-Latin poems on shipbuilding and monkeys View picture(s)

5 CHARLEVAL, Charles François de.
Navis carmen.
Rennes, Widow of Mathurnus Denys, 1695. 8vo. Contemporary brown calf, spine gilt in compartments with orange label lettered in gold. With a folded engaving of a 17th century vessel under full sail. (4), 34 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: French  Literature  Maritime History  Neo-Latin  Poetry  Ships & Shipbuilding 

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Neo-latin school drama written by the rector of the Amsterdam gymnasium

Neo-latin school drama written by the rector of the Amsterdam gymnasium Neo-latin school drama written by the rector of the Amsterdam gymnasium Neo-latin school drama written by the rector of the Amsterdam gymnasium Neo-latin school drama written by the rector of the Amsterdam gymnasium Neo-latin school drama written by the rector of the Amsterdam gymnasium View picture(s)

6 CROCUS, Cornelius.
Comoedia sarca cui titulus Joseph, ad Christianae iuventutis institutionem iuxta locos inventionis, veteremque artem, nunc primum & scripta & edita per Cr. Crôcum Aemsterodami ludimagistrum.
Strasbourg, Jacobus Iucundus (Frölich), 1542. 8vo. 18th century sprinkled calf, spine gilt in compartments with title lettered in gold, gilt binding edges, marbled endpapers. With small printer's device (a swan) on title and half-page device on the recto of the last leaf of a swan playing the violin with a Latin poem for Jacobus Iucundus underneath; several interesting tail-pieces. 40 lvs. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 16th Century  Amsterdam  Neo-Latin  Netherlands  Theatre 

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Collected works of a brilliant but prematurely deceased student, edited by Janus Dousa and printed by Plantin

Collected works of a brilliant but prematurely deceased student, edited by Janus Dousa and printed by Plantin Collected works of a brilliant but prematurely deceased student, edited by Janus Dousa and printed by Plantin View picture(s)

7 FRUTERIUS, Lucas.
Librorum qui recuperati potuerunt reliquiae. Inter quos Verisimilium lib. II. Et Versus miscelli. Additus Iulii SEVERIANI prisci scriptoris liber. Omnia nunc primum edita, cura V. N. Iani Dousae a Nortwyck.
Antwerp, Christopher Plantin, 1584. 8vo. 17th or 18th century calf, triple gilt filets with four cornerpieces on both sides; spine gilt in compartments with red morocco label, lettered in gold. Titles with two variants of the 'Labore et constantia' printer's device of the Plantin office; some woodcut initials. 172, (4), 27(28) pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: Humanism  Neo-Latin  Philology  Plantin  Poetry 

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Two of the leading textbooks of letter writing in the 16th century, published together

Two of the leading textbooks of letter writing in the 16th century, published together Two of the leading textbooks of letter writing in the 16th century, published together Two of the leading textbooks of letter writing in the 16th century, published together Two of the leading textbooks of letter writing in the 16th century, published together View picture(s)

8 MACROPEDIUS, Georgius.
Methodus de conscribendis epistolis, ... secundum veram artis rationem tradita. Eiusdem. Epitome praeceptionum de paranda copia verborum & rerum, per quaestiones: item de novem speciebus argumentationum rhetoricarum, rem omnem breviter explicans. Accessit Christophori Hegendorphini Epistolas conscribendi methodus.
Cologne, Heirs of Arnold Birckmann, 1570. 8vo. Contemporary limp vellum; spine lettered in ink; rests of ties. With the printer's device on the title and three nice woodcut initials. (2), 1-70, 70-108, 106, 109-123 leaves, without the last blank. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 16th Century  Greek & Latin  Humanism  Neo-Latin 

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In very intriguing binding with the monogram 'HD' surrounded with four 'Closed S's on both sides

In very intriguing binding with the monogram 'HD' surrounded with four 'Closed S's on both sides In very intriguing binding with the monogram 'HD' surrounded with four 'Closed S's on both sides In very intriguing binding with the monogram 'HD' surrounded with four 'Closed S's on both sides View picture(s)

9 [VIRGIL & OVID].
[Elegantes Variorum Virgilio-Ovidio-centones de opificio mundi, Christo Deo, Deique Matre, SS Francisco et Car. Borromaeo ...].
Munich, A. Bergia for Raphael Sadeler, 1617). Sm. 8vo. Contemporary black morocco, spine ribbed, with alternately a small gilt fleur-de-lis ornament and a gilt 'closed S' in the 6 compartments, and the gilt monogram 'HD' surrounded by four 'closed S'-s (possibly of Henri IV and Gabrielle d'Estrées?) in centre on both sides, marbled endpapers. 98 pp. Full description >>

Related Subjects: 17th Century  Bindings  Classical Antiquity  French  Neo-Latin  Philosophy  Provenance  Royalty  Theology 

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