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Illuminated Manuscript Leaves. A group of nine illuminated manuscript leaves on vellum from a Book of Hours, probably Italian, circa 1450, 9 manus...

* Incunable Leaf. An single folio printed leaf from Ptolemy's Cosmographia, Ulm, Lienhart Holle, 1482, fine double-column printed text in elegant ...

Cistercian Manuscript. Receuil des Privileges de l'ordre de Citeaux, France (compiled by Abbot Jehan de Circy), later 15th century (with early 16t...

Saint Jerome. Diui Hieronomi in vitaspatru[m] percelebre opus oculos mortalibus celu[m]que aperiens: cui[us] lectura p[ec]c[a]toris etia[m], saxeu...

Valerius Maximus. Noviter recognitus cum commentario historico videlicet ac litterato Oliverii Arzignanensis: & familiari admodum ac succincto Jod...

Petrarca (Francesco). Il Petrarca con l'espositione d'Alessandro Vellutello e con piu utili cose in diuersi luoghi di quella nouissimamente da lui...

Antoninus (Saint, Archbishop of Florence). Confessionale de Santo Antonino Arcineschono de Firenze, Venice: Giovane Padovano, 1543, title printed ...

Maffei (Raffaele). Commentariorum Urbanorum Raphaelis Volaterrani, octo & triginta libri...Item Oeconomicus Xenophontis, ab eodem Latio donatus, B...

Petrarca (Francesco). Il Petrarca con l'espositione d'Alessandro Vellutello di novo ristampato con le figure a i triomphi, et con piucose utili in...

Hall (Edward). The Union of the Two Noble and Illustre Famelies of Lancastre & Yorke beeying long in continual discension for the crowne of this n...

Plinius Secundus (Gaius Caecilius). Epistole di G. Plinio, di M. Franc. Petrarca, del S. Pico della Mirandola et d'altri excellentiss. huomini. Tr...

New Testament [Latin]. [Novi Testamenti totius per Des. Eras. Roterod. novissime recogniti (foot of leaf Ff6 at end), possibly Strasbourg, J. Rihe...

Justinian. Justiniani Institutionum Libri IIII; Juris Civilis Rominitia et Progressve ad leges XII; Tituli Tractatusq, Juris C. Studio in primis n...

Lemnius (Levinus). De Miraculis Occultis Naturae, libri IIII, Antwerp: apud Christophorum Plantinum, 1574, woodcut vignette to title, woodcut init...

Holinshed (Raphael). The Firste volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande. Conteyning, the description and chronicles of Englan...

Holinshed (Raphael). The Historie of Scotlande, conteyning the beginning, increase, proceedings, continuance, actes and gouernemente of the Scotti...

Bible [English]. [The Bible translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages..., Imprint...

Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of our Antient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed, 1st Speight edition, London: Adam Islip, a...

[Wirsung, Christoph. Praxis medicinae uniuersalis; or A generall practise of physicke: Wherein are conteined all inward and outward parts of the b...

Livius (Titus). The Romane Historie vvritten by T. Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a Chronologie to the whole Historie: a...

Plutarch. The Philosophie commonlie called, The Morals, 1st edition in English, London: Arnold Hatfield, 1603, [8], 1363, [64]p., contemporary own...

Bible [English]. The Bible. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and conferred with the best translations in divers languages. With most ...

Bible [English]. The Bible that is, the Holy Scriptures contained in the Old & New Testament..., Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, [1607], eng...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Olde Testament, and the New..., London: Imprinted at London by Robert Barker, 1613, woodcut titles...

Augustine (of Hippo, Saint). Of The Citie of God: with the learned comments of Jo. Lodovicus Vives, Englished first by J.H. and now in this second...

Erasmus (Desiderius). Adagia, id est: Proverbiorum, Paroemiarum et Parabolarum Omnium, quae apud Graecos, Latinos, Hebraeos, Arabas, &c. in usu fu...

[Brunner, Andreas]. Fasti Mariani cum illustrium diuorum imaginib.& elogiis prope DC in singulos anni menses diesq. SS natales distributis, part I...

Foxe (John). The Second Volume of the Ecclesiasticall Historie, Containing the Acts and Monuments of Martyrs... from the time of King Henry the ei...

[Shakespeare, William. Comedies, Histories and Tragedies; Published according to the true Originall Copies. Second Impression, London, 1632], wood...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament, and the New: newly translated out of the originall tongues: and with the former tra...

Fuller (Thomas). The Historie of the Holy Warre, 2nd edition, Cambridge: R. Daniel for Thomas Buck, 1640, additional engraved title (shaved at hea...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible: containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly translated out of the Originall Tongues: and with the former tran...

New Testament [Greek]. He Kaine Diatheke, 'Mazarin edition', Paris: Royal Printers, 1642, half-title, large engraved title by Claude Mellan, larg...

Riviere (Lazare, Nicholas Culpeper & Abdiah Cole). The Practice of Physick, in two volums, very much enlarged. Wherein is plainly set forth, the n...

[Charleton, Walter]. The Ephesian Matron, 1st edition, London: printed for Henry Herringman, 1659, 124 pp., final leaf repaired with small library...

Burton (Robert). The Anatomy of Melancholy, 7th edition, London: H. Cripps, 1660, half-title, engraved allegorical title by C. Le Blon, bookplate ...

[Cleveland, John. The Rebellion of the Rude Multitude under Wat Tyler and his priests Baal and Straw, in the dayes of King Richard the IId, anno 1...

[Segni, Alessandro]. Memorie delle feste fatte in Firenze, per le reali nozze de' serenissimi sposi Cosimo principe di Toscana e Margherita Luisa ...

Cabinet du Roi. Les Plaisirs de l'Isle Enchantée. Course de Bague; collation ornée de machines. Comedie, meslée de danse et de musique; Ballet du ...

Donne (John). Poems, &c... with Elegies on the Author's Death, 5th edition, London: T[homas] N[ewcomb] for Henry Herringman, 1669, woodcut headpie...

[Donne John. The Poems... with Elegies on the Author's Death. To Which is Added Divers Copies Under his Own Hand, Never Before Printed, 5th editio...

Carter (Matthew). Honor Redivivus: or, the Analysis of Honor and Armory, 3rd edition, 1673, engraved frontispiece, additional title and nine plate...

Sidney (Philip). The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia, 13th edition, London: George Calvert, 1674, engraved portrait frontispiece, engraved headpiec...

Spenser (Edmund). The Works of that Famous English Poet, Mr Edmond Spenser. Viz. The Faery Queen, The Shepherds Calendar, The History of Ireland, ...

Bible [English]. The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New, newly translated out of the original tongues and with the former transla...

Wright (John Michael). An Account of His Excellence Roger Earl of Castlemaine's Embassy, from His Sacred Majesty James the IId. King of England, S...

Machiavelli (Niccolo). The Works of the Famous Nicolas Machiavel, Citizen and Secretary of Florence. Written OriginaIly in Italian, and from thenc...

Evelyn (John). Numismata. A Discourse of Medals, Antient and Modern. Together with some account of heads and effigies of illustrious, and famous p...

* Antiphonal Leaves. A collection of 11 leaves, 17th & 18th century, decorative leaves taken from antiphonals, one on vellum, the remainder on pap...

Locke (John). An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, 4th edition, London: Awnsham and John Churchill, 1700, engraved portrait frontispiece, con...

Clarendon (Edward, Earl of). The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, 1st edition, 3 volumes, Oxford: Printed at the Theatre, 1702-...

Mead (Richard). A Mechanical Account of Poisons in Several Essays, 1st edition, London: Printed by J.R. for Ralph South, 1702, early signature E. ...

Poetical satires. A collection of 37 poems bound in one volume, most printed and sold by Henry Hills, London, 1706-10, including Muscipula, sive K...

New Testament [Greek]. Novum Testamentum Graecum cum lectionibus variantibus, Rotterdam: Apud Casparum Fritsch & Michaelem Böhm, 1710, title print...

Heidegger (John James). Heydegger's Letter to the Bishop of London, 1st edition, London : Printed for N. Cox in Story's-Passage, going out of St. ...

Stukeley (William). Itinerarium Curiosum. Or, an Account of the Antiquitys and remarkable Curiositys in nature or art, observ'd in travels thro Gr...

Newton (Isaac). Philosophie Naturalis Principia Mathematica, 3rd edition, London: William & John Innys, 1726, half title, privilege leaf, title pr...

Bradley (Richard). The Country Housewife and Lady's Director, in the management of a house, and the delights and profits of a farm, 2nd edition, L...

Swift (Jonathan). Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts, by Lemuel Gulliver, 2nd edition (4th octavo edition), 2 volumes...

Bickham (George). The Musical Entertainer, 2 volumes, London: printed for and sold by George Bickham, circa 1737-39, engraved titles, 2 index leav...