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Lot n° 1

PLINE. - BARBARUS (Hermolaus).

Castigationes Plinianas. S.l.n.d. at the colophons : Rome, Eucharius Silber, 1492 octavo kalendas Decembris, and February 1493. 2 parts in one volume in-folio, 348 ff., marbled calf, cold fillet, ornamented spine, two red title-pieces, edges speckled...

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Lot n° 2

TRITHÈME (Jean)

De laude scriptorum pulcherimus tractatus. S.l.n.d. at colophon : Mainz, Peter von Friedberg, 1494. In-4, fawn calf on aisle, set of cold fillets drawing compartments, which are decorated with various irons (medallion with rose, lamb, dragon, etc.), phylacteries...

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Lot n° 3

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Lot n° 4

AUFRÉRI (Étienne) et Jean CORSIER

Decisiones capelle sedis archiepiscopalis Tholose una cum additionibus. S.l.n.d. at the colophon : Lyon, Jacques Sacon, 19 October 1503. In-4 gothic, calf turned over, double framed with triple cold fillets, fleuron at the corners, spine with five large...

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Lot n° 5

Cornélius NEPOS

De Vita catonis senioris. - SEXTUS AURELIUS. De Vitis caesarum. - BENVENUTO DA IMOLA. Libellus Augustis. Fano, Girolamo Soncino, March 4, 1504. In-8, stiff parchment, title in ink on spine, red edges (18th century binding). First edition. One of the...

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Lot n° 6

GUICHARD (Thomas)

Oratoris facundissimi in Lucani pharsalia oratio. S.l.n.d. at colophon : Toulouse, Jean de Guerlins, November 1519. In-4 gothic, brown calf, double framed with cold filets, gilt fleuron at the corners, spine decorated (Modern binding in the taste of the...

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Lot n° 7

RHAZES

De curis egritudinum particularium noni Almansoris Pratica uberrima. S.l.n.d. at colophon : Venice, Alessandro and Benedetto Bindoni, 14 April 1521. In-8 gothic, calf turned over, framed with cold fillets, smooth spine (Modern binding in the ancient taste)....

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Lot n° 8

VALLA (Lorenzo)

Historiarum Ferdinandi, Regis Aragoniae : libri treis. Paris, Simon de Colines, 1521. In-4, green half-maroquin with long grain, smooth spine decorated with grotesque (Modern binding in the old taste). Renouard, p. 27. Second edition, the first having...

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Lot n° 9

STILLE OF PARLIAMENT (The), and...

STILLE OF PARLIAMENT (The), and of the requests of the country. The declaration of the countries and provinces subjugated to the said court. S.l.n.d. on the colophon: Paris, 28 January 1524. In-4, brown calf, double framed with cold filets, small gilt...

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Lot n° 10

GREGOIRE DE NYSSE

De creatione hominis liber. Cologne, Melchior Novesianus, 1537. Small folio, brown calf, cold decoration on the boards, gilt fleuron on the corners, spine ribbed (modern binding in the old taste). First edition of the Latin translation, published by...

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Lot n° 11

LESPLEIGNEY (Thibault)

Dispensarium medicinarum .... S.l., 1538 at colophon : Tours, Mathieu Chercelée, February 1538. Small elongated in-12, havana morocco, framed with double gilt fillets, spine decorated in the same way with gilt title throughout, interior roulette, gilt...

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Lot n° 12

CORSO (Rinaldo)

Dichiaratione fatta sopra la seconda parte delle Rime della Divina Vittoria Collonna sic, Marchesa di Pescara. S.l.n.n., 1542. In-8, soft vellum, calligraphic title on spine (18th century binding). First edition of the comments of Rinaldo Corso (1525-1582),...

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Lot n° 13

HIPPOCRATE

De Genitura. De Natura pueri. Paris, Michel Vascosan, 1545. In-8, long-grained green half-maroquin, smooth spine decorated, red speckled edges (Binding circa 1810). Edition in Greek and Latin, dedicated to the dauphin Henri de Valois, the future Henri...

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Lot n° 14

POSTEL (Guillaume)

De nativitate Mediatoris ultima, nunc futura, et toti orbi terrarum in singulis ratione praeditis manifestanda, Opus. S.l.n.d. Basel, Oporin, 1547. In-4, 17th century soft vellum. Dorbon, n°3750. First edition of this singular treatise, in which Postel...

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Lot n° 15

SCRIPTORES REI RUSTICAE - COLUMELLE....

SCRIPTORES REI RUSTICAE - COLUMELLE. De Re rustica Libri XII. Lyon, Sébastien Gryphe, 1548. - CATON and VARRON. De Re rustica Libri. Ibid, 1549. - PALLADIUS. De Re Rustica Libri XIIII. ibid. 1549. - MERULA. Enarrationes vocum priscarum in libris de Re...

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Lot n° 16

BUDE (Guillaume)

De asse, et partibus eius, libri V. Lyon, Sébastien Gryphe, 1550. Large volume in-8, brown calf, framed with filets and roulette, fleuron in the centre, traces of binding, author's name and title handwritten on the side edge (Binding of the time). Baudrier,...

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Lot n° 17

PICCOLOMINI (Alessandro)

The Sphere of the World. Paris, Guillaume Cavellat, 1550. In-8, brown morocco, double cold fillet, interior lace, edges gilt on marble (Hauser). First edition in French of this treatise on astronomy, translated by Jacques Goupyl, a physician and Hellenist...

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Lot n° 18

LE CARON (Louis)

La Claire. Or, On the Prudence of Law, First Dialogue. Plus, La clarté amoureuse. Paris, Guillaume Cavellat, 1554. In-8, fawn calf, double framed with three cold fillets, fleuron at the corners, cold dextrochere in the centre, spine decorated (Binding...

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Lot n° 19

RUEFF (Jacob)

De conceptu et generatione hominis. Zurich, Christopher Froschover, 1554. In-4, red half-maroquin with small vellum corners, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, olive green title, marbled edges (Modern binding in the 18th century taste). Durling,...

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Lot n° 20

SALIGNAC (Bertrand de, seigneur de La Mothe-Fénelon)

Le voyage du Roy au pays bas de l'Empereur en L'an M.D.LIII, Bresvement recité par lettres missives. Paris, Charles Estienne, 1554. In-4, bradel green half cloth, old red edges (Modern binding). Renouard, p. 108. First edition. Bertrand de Salignac...

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Lot n° 21

EPICTETE

In Greek: Epicteti philosophi enchiridion. Arriani dedictis Epicteti libri quatuor. Salamanca, Juan Canova, 1555. In-8, marbled calf, spine decorated, red edges (18th century binding). Very rare edition in Greek, the first published in Spain. It is...

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Lot n° 22

BOUELLES (Charles de)

Geometricum opus, duobus libris comprehensum. Paris, Michel Vascosan, 1557. In-8, marbled half calf with small vellum corners, spine decorated, red title page (modern binding in the old taste). First edition. Numerous geometrical figures in the text. Philosopher,...

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Lot n° 23

STRADA (Jacopo)

Epitome Thesauri antiquitatum. Tiguri Zurich, Andrea Gesner, 1557. In-8, fawn calf, triple cold fillet around the boards, border drawn by two gilt fillets, small iron in the corners, gilt emblem in the centre, spine decorated, edges gilt and partially...

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Lot n° 24

INQUISITION ROMAINE

Defence of the lawyers of Giovanni Grimani, patriarch of Aquileia, accused of heresy by the tribunal of the Inquisition. S.l. Padua?, ca. 1562-1563. Manuscript in-4, 45 pp.o.b., 8 pp.o.b., 1 blank page and 13 pp.o.b., red morocco, double framed with gilt...

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Lot n° 25

COMMINES (Philippe de)

Les Mémoires. Revueus et corrigez par Denis Sauvage de Fontenailles en Brie, sur un Exemplaire pris à l'original de l'Autheur, & suyvant les bons Historiographes & Croniqueurs. Paris, Guillaume Morel for Galiot du Pré, 1561. In-folio, brown morocco, framed...

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Lot n° 26

MONTAIGNE. - CORIO (Bernardino)....

MONTAIGNE. - CORIO (Bernardino). The History of Milan. ... Con le vite insieme di tutti gli Imperiatori. Venice, Giorgio de' Cavalli, 1565. Large volume in-4, havana chagrin, cold-stamped listel and gilt fillet in frame, ornamented spine, small coat of...

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Lot n° 27

[MICHELI, Raphel]

De miseriis et fragilitate humanae vitae libellus. Per R. M. Impressum Anno 1570. Followed by: Raphel Micheli Sonet. S.l.n.d. London, John Charlewood, Impressum Anno 1570. 2 parts in one volume in-8, brown calf, double framed with cold fillets, gilt fleuron...

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Lot n° 28

PALEARIUS (Aonius)

Epistolarum libri IIII. Orationes XIIII. De animorum immortalitate lib. III. Basel, Thomas Guarin, s.d. ca. 1570. In-8, 609 pp. and 7 ff. in cold-stamped sow's skin, roulette framing a central rectangle, sown with eight acorns in the centre, blue edges...

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Lot n° 29

SCALIGER (Paul Scalich, dit)

Miscellaneorum De rerum caussis, et successibus & de secretiore quadam Methodo qua eversiones omnium regnorum universi orbis. Cologne, Theodore Graminaeus, 1570. in-4, calf turned over, double framed with cold fillets, spine ribbed (modern binding). ...

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Lot n° 30

CORROZET (Gilles)

Le Parnasse des poètes françois modernes, contenant leurs plus riches & graves Sentences, Discourses, Descriptions, & doctes enseignemens. Recueillies par feu Gilles Corrozet. Paris, Galiot Corrozet, 1571. In-8, olive green morocco, framed with gilt filets,...

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Lot n° 31

SONGS. - Tenor. Tiers - Quatrieme;...

SONGS. - Tenor. Tiers - Quatrieme; - Second; - Unzieme livre de chansons à quatre parties, de Ia. Arcadet & others. Printed in four volumes. Paris, Adrian Le Roy & Robert Ballard, 1573-1577-1578. 4 parts in one oblong in-8 volume, lemon morocco, double...

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Lot n° 32

DESCHAMPS (Martial)

Histoire tragique et miraculeuse d'un vol et assassinat commis au païs de Berri, en la personne de Martial Deschamps, Médecin de l'Université de Paris, & ordinaire de la Maison & Ville de Bourdeaux. Paris, Jean Bienné, 1576. In-8, marbled calf, double...

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Lot n° 33

JUDAICA. - Trial of a sixteenth-century...

JUDAICA. - Trial of a sixteenth-century Jewish bank protected by the House of Este. S.l.n.d. at the end: Modena, 10 February 1577. Manuscript, small folio, 92 pages, paperback, contemporary cover, in a turned-over leather case (modern binding). Manuscript...

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Lot n° 34

LULLE (Raymond)

Opusculum Raymundinum de auditu Kabbalistico sive ad omnes scientias introductorium. Paris, Gilles Gourbin, 1578. In-16, calf turned over, spine ribbed, cold-stamped fillets on the boards (Modern binding in the old taste). Apocryphal work "on the cabbalistic...

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Lot n° 35

HUARTE DE SAN JUAN (Juan)

Anacrise, ou Parfait jugement et examen des Esprits propres & naiz aux sciences. Lyon, François Didier, 1580 at the end : Printed in Lyon, by Estienne Brignol, 1580. 16 p., stiff vellum (modern binding). Baudrier, vol. IV, p. 92. - Garrison-Morton,...

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Lot n° 36

POETIC TOMBS OF DE THOU. - V. C....

POETIC TOMBS OF DE THOU. - V. C. Ioannis Thuani, Regis Consiliari... Tumulus. Paris, Mamert Patisson, 1580 - V. Ampliss. Christophori Thuani, tumulus. Paris, Mamert Patisson, 1583. - Christophoro Thuani... funebris laudatio. Paris, Jean Richer, 1583....

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Lot n° 37

BOUNYN (Gabriel)

Traité sur les cessions et banquerouttes ; Et les causes qui ont meu le sage & souverain Senat & Parlement de Paris, de confirmer le iugement de iuge de Laval, sur ce qu'il auroit condamné un cedant aux biens de porter le bonnet ou chappeau verd .......

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Lot n° 38

VALLES (Francisco)

De iis, quae scripta sunt Physicé in libris sacris, sive de sacra Philosophia, liber singularis. Turin, Niccolo Bevilacqua heirs, 1587. In-4, soft vellum, laces, calligraphic title on spine, blue spotted edges (17th century binding). First edition of...

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Lot n° 39

GUILLEMEAU (Jacques)

French Surgery. Collected from the Old Doctors and Surgeons. With several figures of the Instruments necessary for the Manual operation. Paris, Nicolas Gilles, 1594. In-folio, half calf spotted with vellum corners, spine decorated (Modern binding in the...

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Lot n° 40

JOLY (Guillaume)

Traicté de la iustice militaire de France. Paris, Abel L'Angelier, 1598. In-8, soft vellum, title in later ink on the spine (Binding of the time). Balsamo & Simonin, n°306. First part, the only one published, of this code of military justice prepared...

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Lot n° 41

RONSARD

- Collection of songs and poems celebrating the Duke of Anjou's victories over the Huguenots. S.l.n.d. late 16th century. Booklet in-8 of 35 pages, contemporary soft vellum. A work of the greatest rarity, containing 12 violent anti-Huguenot verse pieces,...

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Lot n° 42

LLIBRE DELS QUATRE SENYALS. S.l.n.d....

LLIBRE DELS QUATRE SENYALS. S.l.n.d. Catalonia, late 16th century. Manuscript in-folio, fawn basane, rhombus-rectangle decoration formed of fillets and a cold roulette, gilded fleur-de-lis in the centre, four gilded emblems at the corners representing...

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Lot n° 43

Hours of Our Lady in French verse...

Hours of Our Lady in French verse cy devant pas encor veu. Composed by M. É. T. E. St Florinnes (?), 1600. Manuscript in-12 oblong (92 x 140 mm), 68 unnumbered leaves, red morocco, two frames of double gilt fillet joined at the corners, long spine bearing...

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Lot n° 44

CLÉOMÈDE

Meteora graece et latine. Bordeaux, Simon de Millanges, 1605. 2 parts in one volume in-4, contemporary soft vellum. Desgraves, n°69-70. - Lalande, p. 142. First edition in Latin of the only surviving work of Cleomedes, astronomer (a crater on the Moon...

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Lot n° 45

Copies of the name of God acommended...

Copies of the name of God acommended this first day of January, year 1609. Made by me, Anthoine Vinier, disciple of Monsieur de Gérentes, writer at Saint-Anthony. S.l., 1609. Manuscript in-4 oblong (about 198 x 230 mm), 45 leaves (a title, ff. 3-27 and...

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Lot n° 46

LABOUREUR (Pierre de)

Discours de l'utilité du maniement des armes, de l'harquebuze, mousquet & pique, & de l'Académie necessaire dans Paris pour cet effet. S.l.n.d. c. 1610. In-8, 32 pages, modern bradel boards. A very rare first edition, dedicated to Marie de Médicis. The...

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Lot n° 47

BOURGEOIS (Louise)

Various observations on sterility, loss of fruit, fecundity, childbirth and diseases of women and newborn children. Paris, Saugrain, 1609. In-8, calf turned over (modern binding). Garrison-Morton, n°6145. - Krivatsy, n°1625. First edition of the first...

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Lot n° 48

ALSTED (Johann Heinrich)

Methodus admirandorum mathematicorum. Appendix ad libros. Herbornae Nassoviorum Herborn, 1613. 2 parts in one volume in-12, vellum, red edges (Binding of the time). First edition, with 5 folding tables. (Lalande, p. 162.) A work dealing with the place...

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Lot n° 49

AUBIN (David, sieur de Morelles)

Les Urnes de Jullie sic. Angers, Antoine Hernault, 1618. In-4, lemon morocco, decorated in the style of Du Seuil, spine decorated (modern pastiche binding). Extremely rare first edition of this poetic collection by an Angevin poet from Ronsault. Arbour,...

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Lot n° 50

PEIRESC (Nicolas Claude Fabri de)

Origines murensis monasterii, in Helvetijs atque adeorum Europâ universâ... Spiremberg, In Bibliopolio Brucknausenio Frankfurt, 1618. In-4, half brown calf, spine decorated (modern binding in the old style). First edition of the only book published...

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