Printed Books & Maps, Manuscripts, Incunabula, English & Continental Literature

* Manuscript missal bifolium. A manuscript bifolium on vellum from an early missal, Lorraine (possibly Metz), probably 11th century, vellum bifoli...

Gerson (Johannes). Opera: Inventarium eorum que in operibus Gersonis continentur, & Prima pars operum Johannis Gerson, 2 parts bound in one, [Nüre...

Bernard of Clairvaux (Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153). Opus egregiu[m] divi Bernardi super Cantica Canticoru[m] Salomonis : tam co[n]templative q[uam] a...

Illuminated manuscript. Missa Beatae Virginae et aliae Orationes, Bologna, 1494, [ii] 145 [ii] leaves, illuminated manuscript on vellum, Rotunda I...

Aristophanes. Comoediae Novem, EDITIO PRINCEPS, Venice: Apud Aldum, 1498, 346 leaves (of 348), lacking two blanks, text in Aldus' large Greek type...

Epistolae Graecae. Epistolae diversorum philosophorum, 2 volumes in 1, Editio Princeps, Venice: Aldus Manutius, 1499, part 2 bound before part 1, ...

Book of Hours. Illuminated manuscript on vellum, Northern France or Flanders, circa 1500, 160 leaves (from folio 117 added later in the 16th-centu...

[Nuremberg Chronicle]. Single leaf (folio 66) from the Liber Chronicarum, [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 1493], woodcut illustrations to both sides, ...

Campanus (Johannes Antonius).Omnia Campani Opera, 2nd edition, Venice, Andrea Torresano, [n.d. 1502], Roman letter; some light marginal spotting, ...

[Antoninus, Archbishop of Florence]. [Summa Theologica Prima, Venice: Per Lazarum de Soardis, 1503], title-page 'Tabula Nuper Diligente correcta T...

Aesop. Vita, & Fabellæ Aesopi cum interpretatione latina ... Gabriæ fabellæ tres & quadraginta ex trimetris iambis, praeter ultimam ex Scazonte, c...

Missal Abridgement. [Evagatorium] Missale Itinera[n]tium. seu Misse peculiares valde deuote, que sequuntur, Cologne: Martinum de Werdana, 1505, e1...

Gesta Romanorum. Gesta Romanorum cum applicationibus moralisatis ac misticis, de virtutibus & vitiis, [Rouen? : unidentified press] for François R...

Rhodiginus (Caelius). Antiquae lectiones, 1st edition, Venice, Aldus and Andrea Torresani, 1516, predominantly Roman letter, with remainder in Gre...

Columna (Petrus Galatinus). De arcanis catholicae veritatis, contra obstinatissimam Judeorum nostrem tempestatis perfidiam: ex Talmud, aliisque he...

Augustine (Saint, Bishop of Hippo). [Sermones sancti Augustini ad heremitas, Paris: de Marnef, 1519], lacking title (A1), leaf A2 and C7, first le...

Sedulius Scotus. Sedulii Scoti Hyberniensis, In Omnes Epistolas Pauli collectaneum, [edited by Johannes Sichardt], Basel: Henricum Petrum, March 1...

Virgil. [Opera Virgiliana, cum decem commentis, docte et familiariter exposita, docte quidem Bucolica, & Georgica à Seruio, Donato, Mancinello & P...

Philoponus (Joannes). Ioannu Grammatikou tou Philoponou Ypomnema eis ta Peri psyches biblia Aristototelus... Ioannis Grammatici Philoponi Comentar...

Hippocrates. Hippocratis coi medicorum omnium longe principis, Opera quae ad nos extant omnia, Basel: Hieronymus Froben & Nicolaus Episcopius, 154...

Alamanni (Luigi). Gyrone il cortese di Luigi Alamanni al christianissimo, et invittissimo re Arrigo Secondo, Paris: Rinaldo & Claudio Calderio, 15...

Machiavelli (Niccolo). Tutte le Opere, 5 parts in 1 volume, 2nd Testina edition, [?Geneva], 1550 [but 1620], general title with woodcut portrait o...

Macrobius (Ambrosius Aurelius Theodosius). In somnium Scipionis, Lib. II. Saturnaliorum, Lib. VII. Lyon: apud Seb. Gryphium, 1550, 8vo, title with...

Manzolli (Pier Angelo). Marcelli Palingenii Stellati Poetae Doctissimi Zodiacus Vitae, Lyon: Joan Tornaesium, 1552, woodcut vignette title, bookpl...

Guevara (Antonio de). [The Golden Boke of Marcus Aurelius Emperour and eloquent oratour, London: Thomas Berthelet, 1553], lacking title and first ...

Ruscelli (Girolamo). Tre Discorsi di Girolamo Ruscelli, à M. Lodovico Dolce. L'uno intorno al Decamerone del Boccaccio, L'altro all'Osservationi d...

Livy (Titus [and] Sigonius, Carolus). Historiarum ab Urbe Condita [with] Scholia, 2 parts in 1, 1st edition thus, Venice: Paulus Manutius, 1555, (...

Athenaeus. Deipnosophistae [graece], edited by Marcus Musurus, Venice: Apud Aldum, et Andream Socerum mense Augusto M. D. XIIII [House of Aldus & ...

Henry VIII Acts of Parliament. Anno Quarto Henrici VIII. The Kynge our Soveraygne Lorde Henrye the viii. after the conquests, by the grace of God ...

Justinus (Marcus Junianus). Justini ex Trogi Pompeii Historiis externis libri XXXXIII... , Venice: Joannes Gryphius, [1559?], 338, [29], [1] pp., ...

Sannazaro (Giacomo). Arcadia di Messer Giacomo Sannazaro di nuovo ristampata, e ritornata alla sua vera lettione da M. Lodovico Dolce, Venice: Gab...

Fitzherbert (Anthony). La Graunde Abridgement: Collect par le iudge tresreuerend monsieur Anthony Fitzherbert, dernierment conferre auesq[ue] la c...

Stow (John). A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein every Kyng of this Realme of England began theyr reig...

Rocca (Bernardino). Imprese, Stratagemi, et Errori Militari... divise in tre libri: ne' quali discorrendosi con essempi, tratti dall'historie de' ...

Agrippa (Henrie Cornelius). Henrie Cornelius Agrippa, of the Vanitie and Uncertaintie of Artes and Sciences, Englished by JA. SAN. GENT., 1st Engl...

German blind-stamped pigskin binding. A 16th century German folio of blank paper in a contemporary blindstamed pigskin binding, probably Nuremberg...

Lucretius Carus (Titus). De Rerum Natura, libri VI. A Dion Lambino Monstroliensi, litterarum Graecarum in urbe Lutetia doctore Regio, olim locis i...

Pontificale Romanum ad omnes pontificias ceremonias, quibus nunc utitur sacrosancta Romana Ecclesia, accommodatum..., Venice: Giunta, 1572, text p...

Ariosto (Ludovico). Orlando Furioso, tutto ricorretto, et di nuove figure adornato, 2 parts in one, Venice: Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1573, woodcut title...

Marcello (Pietro). De vita, moribus et rebus gestis omnium ducum Venetorum: qui iam inde à constituta ipsorum republica, vs[que] ad nostram aetate...

[Higgins, John]. The First parte of the Mirour for Magistrates, contayning the falles of the first infortunate Princes of this lande: From the com...

Elyot (Sir Thomas). The Boke, named The Governour devised by sir Thomas Elyot, Knight, London: Imprinted at London, by Thomas East, 1580, title wi...

Justices of Peace. The Aucthoritie of al[l] Justices of Peace, with divers warrants, presentments, and indictments thereunto annexed. Whereunto is...

Thomas Hibernicus. Flores Omnium Pene Doctorum, qui tum in theologia, tum in philosophia hactenus claruerunt, Lyon: G. Rouille, 1580, title with w...

Homer. Quae Extant Omnia Ilias, Odussea, Batrachomyo-machia, Hymni, Poematia aliquot..., Basel: [ex Officiana Hervagiana per] Eusebium Episcopium,...

Barland (Hadrian). Hollandiae comitum historia et icones, 2 parts in one, Frankfurt: Sigis. Feyerabend, 1585, woodcut portrait devices to titles a...

Holinshed (Raphael). The Description of Scotland, written at the first by Hector Boetius in Latine, and afterward translated into the Scotish spee...

Sadeler (Johann). Bonorum et Malorum Consensio & horum praemia, illorum poena, Antwerp: Moguntiae, 1586, 15 fine full-page intaglio engravings on ...

Ramelli (Agostino). Le diuerse et artificiose machine, 1st edition, Paris: in casa dell\'autore, 1588, text in French (Roman type) and Italian (it...

Quintilian. Institutionum Oratoriarum libri duodecim, 2 parts in one, [Geneva]: Jacon Stoer, 1591, first title with allegorical woodcut border and...

Cicero (Marcus Tullius). Epistolae ad T. Pomponium Atticum. Ex fide vetustissimorum codicum emendatore, studio et opern Simeonio Bosii, Leiden: Ex...

Lambard (William). The Duties of Constables, Borsholders, Tythingmen, and such other lowe Ministers of the Peace. Whereunto be also adioyned the s...

Bossewell (John). Workes of Armorie devided into three Bookes, entitled, the Concordes of Armorie, the Armorie of Honor, and of Cotes and Creastes...

Chaucer (Geoffrey). The Workes of our Antient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed. In this impression you shall find these ad...

Tacitus (Cornelius). The Annales of Cornelius Tacitus. The Description of Germanie, 1st edition in English, [Printed at London: by Arn. Hatfield, ...

Paris (Matthew). Flores Historiarum per Matthaeum Westmonasteriensem collecti: praecipue de rebus Britannicis: Ab exordio mundi usque ad annum Dom...

Lipsius (Justus). De Militia Romana libri quinque, commentarius ad Polybium. Editio tertia, aucta varie & castigata, Antwerp: Ex officina Plantini...

Harry (George Owen). The Genealogy of the High and Mighty Monarch, James, by the grace of God. King of Great Brittayne, &c. with his linneall desc...

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

[Gentillet, Innocent]. A Discourse upon the Meanes of Wel[l] Governing and Maintaining in Good Peace, A Kingdome, or other Principalitie ... Again...