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16th And 17th Century Imprints In Latin:
Arthus, Gothard . DIALOGUES IN ENGLISH AND MALAIANE LANGUAGES
NY 1974 Walter Johnson reprint of the London 1614 edition. The English Experience Number 640. "Dialogues in the English and Malaiane languages: or, certaine common formes of speech, first written in Latin, Malaian and Madagascar tongues by the diligence and painfull endeavour of Master Gotardus Arthusius, a Dantisker and now faithfully translated into the English tongue by Augustine Spalding, merchant for their sakes, who happily shall heareafter undertake a voyage to the East-Indies." Hardcover. Small octavo, 78pp., red cloth with blue label. Fine. (a26129)
$55.00
Barclaii, Jo. (Barclay, John) . ARGENIS
1664 Lugd. Batav. et Roterod. In Latin. 8vo., 637pp., full page engraved frontis, index, decoratively stamped vellum with mounted leather spine label. Owner bookplate. Good, a slight bit of brown spotting on a few pages, many tiny pinholes from worming on cover. (a50075)
$195.00
Blosius, Ludovicus . PSYCHAGOGIA HOC EST ANIMAE RECREATIO E DD. AUGUSTINO ET GREGORIO MAGNO POTISSIMU COLLECTA
Paderbornae 1610 Mattheus Pontanus. In Latin. 16mo., 456pp. plus index, full embossed vellum with metal clasps (three raised spine bands with title in ink mss on spine). Some ink notation on front blank end paper. Good, lower clasp broken and mostly missing, inner hinges cracking, paper inside covers has small bit of worming (not in text itself) and small amount of blue paper residue. Rare. (a50973)
$295.00
Bartholino, Ioan. Baptista Leonellio (Leonelli, Giovanni Battista) . TRACTATUS DE SUBREPTIONE RESCRIPTORUM
Venetiis 1601 Apud Florauantem Pratum. In Latin. Sm.4to., 108pp., vignette of 3 trees on titlepage. 108 leaves (216 pages- paginated on rectos only), small decorative initials, double column text, full vellum. Small ink signature on title page. A few neat ink underlines. Good, cover a bit stained and worn but not much. Rare. (a57694)
$300.00
Allatius, Leo (Alacci) (Leonis Allatii) (1586-1669). LEONIS ALLATII DE AETATE ET INTERSTITIIS IN COLLATIONE ORDINUM ETIAM APUD GRAECOS SERUANDIS AD EMINENTISSIMUM PRINCIPEM
Romae 1638 Excudebar Mascardus. With untiring energy Allatius combined a vast erudition, which he brought to bear upon literary, historical , philosophical and theological questions. (Catholic Encyclopedia). In Latin and Greek. Small octavo. (14), 224pp., vignette on titlepage, full vellum. Very old name handwritten in ink on middle of titlepage. Good plus, light wear overall. Rare. (a57697)
$500.00
Bonacina, Martin . TRACTATUS DE CLAUSURA ET POENIS EAM VIOLANTIBUS IMPOFITIS
Venetiis 1626 Bartholomaeum Fontanam. In Latin. Lg.8vo., 257pp. (double column), titlepage in red and black with sun vignette, index, full vellum. Contemporary owner signature (Jo. Anthony Janton). Good, small piece of vellum on rear cover chipped, rear free blank mostly gone, light wear. Scarce. (a57731)
$300.00
Asterio, Iusto . DEPLORATIO PACIS GERMANICAE SIVE DISSERTATIO DE PACE PRAGENSI TAM INFAUSTE QUAM INIUSTE INITA PRAGAE BOHEMORUM IN QUA ARTES & TECHNAE AUSTRIACORUM, VOECORDIA SAXONUM, PERICULA PROTESTANTIUM, & AQUITAS BELLI A FRANCIS & SUECIS IURE PROLATI EUIDENTISSIME OSTENDITUR
Lutetia Parisiorum 1636 Sebastiani Cramoisy. In Latin. 4to. , 115pp., title page in red and black with large vignette, later professional rebinding in half leathe and marbled boards, raised bands and mounted red spine label. VG just occasional bit of spotting, one word in ink on lower margin of title page (partly croppe), corners a bit worn. (a61356)
$750.00
Antonelli, Io. Caroli . TRACTATUS DE REGIMINE ECCLESIAE EPISCOPALIS IN OCTO LIBROS DISTRIBUTUS, VBI OMNIA, QUAE AD FORUM ECCLESAISTICUM PRAECIPUE SPECTANT, EXCATE, AC DILUCIDE PRETRACTRANTUR...COM SUMMARIIS ET INDICE LOCUPLETISSIMIS
Venetiis 1692 apud Paulum Balleonium. In Latin. Sm.4to., title page in red and black with engraved vignette, (4), 480pp., 54pp., (double column text), index, full vellum. with mss ink title on spine and one calligraphic decoration beneath title. double column text. Good, free blanks detached, hinges cracking, leaves a bit wrinkled. (a62577)
$300.00
Beuvelet, Matthaeo . MEDITATIONES DE VITA ECCLESIASTICA DEDUCTAE POTISSIMUM AB EXEMPLARI EJUS D. N. JESU CHRISTO SUMMO SACERDOTE
Lovanii 1689 Martini Hullegaerde. In Latin. 12mo., 423pp., title in red and black, index, full leather. Good, cover quite worn, cracked along outer hinges, spine chipped. (a62609)
$79.00
(canon law) . DECRETUM UT OMNES REGULARIUM SUPERIORES SUOS SUBDITOS, & RELIGIOSOS PERSAEPE COMMENEANT DE INIUNCTA OMNIBUS...
Romae 1698 Typis Reu. Camerae Apost. ...a Faelicis Recordationis Urbano Papa VIII. In Latin. Hardcover. 12mo., 269pp., (7), full vellum. Good, some chips from spine, a bit worn, bottom halfi nch of titlepage cut off. (a65007)
$200.00
Asterius of Amasea (S. Asterie) . EPISCOPI AMASEAE HOMILAE GRAECE & LATINE NUNC PRIMUM EDITAE PHILIPPO RUBENIO INTERPRETE. EIVSDEM RUBEN I CARMINA, ORATIONES, & EPISTOLAE SELECTIORES ITEMQUE AMICORUM IN VITA FUNCTUM PIETAS
Antverpiae (Antwerp) 1615 Ex Officina Plantiniana (Plantin), apud viduam & Filios Ioannis Moreti. First edition of this work on Christianity and ancient Pagan rituals. In Latin. 4to., (xii), 28pp., (iv), very fine title page vignette and tail piece. Paper covered boards remounted with paper spine. Attractive red marbled endpapers. Monastery stamp on bottom of title page. Good, inner hinges cracked, text slightly evenly toned,boards rubbed and worn on edges. (a65538)
$1250.00
(bible). TESTAMENTUM NOUUM IUXTA VETERE TRANSLATIONEM & GRECA EXEPLARIA RECOGNITU AC DILIGENTISSIME CASTIGATUM
Venetiis 1534 In officina Luceantonii Iunte. In Latin. 12mo (5x3 inches; 12.5 x 8 cm) 216pp., (1). Small engraved illustrations at beginning each chapter, full vellum. Nineteenth century inscription on front free blank. Old armorial bookplate. Good, some worming on spine inside book but this does not show on outside and does not affect stability of the binding. Binding secure. Scarce. (a66633)
$1200.00
Brancato, F. Lavrentio . EPITOME CANONUM OMNIUM QUI IN CONCILIIS GENERALIBUS...
Venetiis 1689 Editio Tertia. apud Ioannem Baptistam Tramontino.In Latin. Lg.4to., 4, 530pp. (double column), circular vignette on title page, full vellum with raised bands. Owner bookplate (Robert B. Lawrence.) VG, stains on a few pages. Scarce. (a66740)
$650.00
Alitophilo . RELIGIO EXCULPATA
no place given (possibly Ratisbon) 1684. No publisher given. In Latin. Sm.4to., (8), 459pp., (3), full vellum. Small foliage/fruit/pomegranate vignette on title page and one similiar at end of text. Some times attributed to Robert Fludd, most experts now attribute this work to a Roman Catholic as acknowledging the Papacy as next to Christ himself. Work has four parts: Religio Opponitur Irreligioni; Religio Concorporationem Desiderate; Religio Nititur Ambulare ad Sanctitatem; Religio in Timore Cultum Divium Peragere Satagit. Old owner signature in ink on titlepage. VG a few small worm holes in margins of initial and final pages. Book does not open flat. Very scarce. (a72559)
$750.00
Carpzovius, Jo. Benedictus (Johann Benedikt Carpzov) . DIATRIBE PHILOLOGICA DE ARCA FOEDERIS QUAM PRAESIDE ...JOANNE FRISCHMUTH
Jenae 1676 Samuelis Krebsii. In Latin. Sq.12mo., 43pp., later marbled boards with cloth spine. Top margin cropped (no loss of text.) Two old German library stamps. Good. Very Scarce. (a76260)
$1700.00
Busenbaum, Hermann . MEDULLA THEOLOGIAE MORALIS FACILI AC PERSPICUA METHODO RESOLVENS CASUS CONSCIENTIAE EX VARIIS PROBATISQUE
Coloniae Agrippinae 1699 Servatium Noethen. In Latin. 12mo., (26), 753pp., (55), embossed full vellum with raised bands. Lacks metal clasps. Old monastery bookplate; old three line ink inscription inside front cover. Good, cover worn, large piece of vellum torn off. (a77237)
$150.00
Brooke, C. F. Tucker (editor) . WILLIAM GAGER'S PYRAMIS
New Haven 1936. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. 32. Poem written around 1608 in Latin. Octavo, pp.247-349, original green printed wraps. A few library stamps and marks on front, and blindstamp on title page. Good plus. (a86382)
$49.00