Manuscript of Thomas Wolsey Cardinal Chancellor and Archbishop of York, marriage license between John Gomersall and Agnes Rayner dated 12 May 1525, paper in fair condition, seal without lid and missin[...]
This document records a sale in August 1540 or 1550 by Benoît Vulpit of St-Léon (?), to the widow of Cl. Perlog (?) of a plot of land called La Rougy, cultivated with rye, for the price of 18 florins.[...]
A beautiful first edition published between 1603 and 1608, wonderfully bound in fine and rare, fresh bindings from the reign of Henry IV. This set comprises three substantial duodecimo volumes, bound [...]
Jean Nicolas – Giovanni Ripa – Jean GarronIurisprudentiae alumnis frugiferum de secundis nuptijs opus[Lyon], Vincent de Portonariis, 1536Followed by three complementary treatisesIn-8° full calf from t[...]
De Gallorum Cisalpinorum Antiquitate, ac origine de MERULA GaudenzioLugduni, apud Seb. Gryphium (Sebastian Gryphus), 1538. 12mo (12 × 16.5 cm). Three parts in one volume: 2 unnumbered leaves, paginati[...]
VERY RARE POSTER OF THE CITY OF BAYONNE FROM 1689, WITH BEAUTIFUL VIGNETTES. SHIPPING WILL BE BY REGISTERED MAIL, THE POSTER FOLDED IN HALF OR IN A ROLL. PRIVATE COLLECTION
A large octavo volume in blond calfskin, spine with raised bands, red morocco title, gilt edges, in a rich binding with a lace border, scattered fleurs-de-lis and Maltese crosses, stamped with the arm[...]
Octavo, 280 pages, Venice 1533, this is a true novel, among the earliest in Italian vernacular literature: "The Adventures and Loves of Peregrino and Ginevra," in the style of Boccaccio's Filocolo. Th[...]
Complete works of the great humanist Justus Lipsius. 4 volumes. Bound with the heraldic bookplate of Jean Alexandre Van der Broecke. Magnificent leather binding, skillfully restored at the spine. Nume[...]
A very interesting 36-page register, measuring 40 cm x 28 cm, from the 16th century, notably concerning the Cize tax and various entry taxes in the towns and ports of several cities in the Basque Coun[...]
VILLENEUVE (Arnaud de), CURION - CRELL - PICTORIUS (Jean-Jacques-Georges) - De conservanda bona valetudine Opusculum Scholae Salernitanae, ad Regem Angliae: cum Arnoldi Novicomensis, Medici & Philosop[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE Rare and striking embossed leather box on a wooden base, with a rounded profile. Italy ? 17th century The leather is partly raw and partly tanned, creating a gradient of both color and te[...]
Rare copy in vellum (pigskin) from the very beginning of the 17th reign of Henry IV, in Cologne; by Jean de Tournes. M. DC. XIX. (1609). Contemporary binding in vellum with flaps, flat closing laces, [...]
CHARLES II OF ORLEANS - Autograph letter signed, addressed to Monseigneur d'Albin. Paris, June 12, 1540. 1 p. in-4 (23x34cm), 15 lines in brown ink on paper, handwriting of a secretary, autograph sign[...]
FOESIO, Anutio, HIPPOCRATES. Magni Hippocratis medicorum omnium facile principis opera omnia quae extant. Francofurdi, Andrea Wecheli, 1595. A large volume (385x260 mm), 8.5 cm thick, later binding, i[...]
PLUTARCH - The moral and mixed works of Plutarch. Translated from Greek into French, revised and corrected in several passages by Master Jacques Amiot, advisor to the King and grand almoner of France.[...]
Decretals of Gregory IX In Lyon at Pierre Rousselet 1613 38x24.5cm More than 2000 pages Title page printed in red and black with vignette. Large full-page woodcut at the beginning of the work and two [...]
Solid silver plaque and corners on the theme of falconry. Historicist work from the 19th century. They are mounted on fine leather covers with silver hinges. The interior, lined with silk moiré, is da[...]
This exquisite illuminated miniature, produced in France in the mid-16th century, delicately and richly depicts the scene of the Annunciation. The image is set within a large historiated initial, like[...]
MELA (Pomponius) - Pomponii Melae de orbis situ libri tres, accuratissime emendati, un à cu Commetariis Ioachimi Vadiani Heluetii castigatioribus, & multis in locis auctioribus factis: id quod ca[n]di[...]
Beautiful and rare in this beautiful period binding in 4to format in Havana morocco, spine with raised bands decorated with fleurons, cover with gilt fillet frame, oval cartouche in its center with a [...]
A fine copy in blond calf, this large volume In 16 with the cipher of Amadeo on the first cover and Dal Pozzo on the second. This rare piece of prestigious Italian belonging, the "Marquis di Pozzo", i[...]
JUSTINIAN - The four books of the institutes of the Emperor Justinian in Latin and French, newly translated by Mr. Du Teil, lawyer in parliament. Paris, Chez la veuve G. Loison, 1655; in-12, printed t[...]
HOMER - Ilias ad verbum translata, Andrea Dino justinopolitano interprete. Salingiaci (Solingen), Chez Johannes Soter, 1540; in-8, 30 ppnch. + 278 pages, binding in pigskin stamped on wood boards, spi[...]
GERSON - MORLAIS - LE CHARTREUX (Jean - Bernard - Denys) - De imitatione Vhristi. Followed by Contem. Mundi. Followed by Dionysii Chartusiani de perfecto mundi contemptu opusculum. Lyon, Chez Jean Jac[...]
FIORENTINO (Remigio) - Epistole et evangeli di tutto l'anno. Followed by Indirizzo per la visita delle sette chiese. Venice and Rome, Apresso I Guerra, per Il Varese, 1591-1667; small in-12, printed t[...]
The true visage of Frédéric II, after a sculpture in marble from the collection of the museum « Frédéric II et le Moyen Âge en Sicile ». A refined and detailed study by professor Naoki Dan, scholar an[...]
Rare and beautiful copy from the end of the Renaissance (1587) in two very beautiful folio volumes, full tinted calf, spine with raised bands decorated with rich and fine gilt iron in the boxes, title[...]
Extremely rare set of 5 volumes of L'ASTREE, a novel by Honore D'Urfe, in their contemporary green gilt vellum binding. The first part in Paris, published by O. de Varenne in 1615. The second part in [...]
CICERO - Epistolae ad Atticum, ad M. Brutum, ad Quninctum fratrem, cum correctionibus Pauli Manutii. Venice, Aldus Manutius, 1564; in-8, 387 pages + 21-page index, binding in stamped pigskin on wooden[...]
[BIBLE] - Novum Jesu-Christi domini nostri testanum. Followed by Liber psalmorum and the Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. Paris, Chez Sebastien Martin, 1658; in-12, 200 + 75 + 81 + index, conte[...]
Request executed by the seneschal of Lyon at the request of Sébastien Chambollay, canon and prebendary of the church of Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux in Lyon. He accuses Claude Boullioud, heir of Claude Boull[...]
Roman poetry can range from the elegiac to the perfectly scatological. Catullus (84-54 BC) is a perfect example of this diversity of tone. Here the book seller will have retained only the polite and d[...]
The exceptional of all rarity this book in a large volume in 12, "The Books of Hierosme Cardanus", Milanese Doctor, entitled of Subtlety, and subtle inventions, together the occult causes and reasons [...]
Louis RicheomeThe truth defended for the Catholic religion in the cause of the Jesuits, against the plea of Antoine ArnaudTurin, Michel Gaillard, 1595In-8° full contemporary vellum, 6 preliminary leav[...]
Andrea Guarna – Bellum Grammaticale Lugduni, Theobaldum Paganum, 1549 In-12° paperback under marbled paper, 39 pages Dimensions: 10 x 14.5 cm Rare copy of this 16th-century Latin grammar treatise, wri[...]
D. Ioannis Chrysostomi archiepiscopi Constantinopolitani Enarrationes in divi Pauli epistolas, ad Timotheum II., Titum, Philemonem, & HebræosD.IOANNIS CHRYSOSTOMI ARCHEPISCOPI CONSTANTINOPOLITANO ENNA[...]
Summary of the Law of the Spanish Netherlands Zype, François van den (Franciscus) [c.1578-1650]. Notitia Iuris Belgici. Editio Nova Tertia Parte Auctior. Antwerp: Apud Hieronymum Verdussium, 1665. Gil[...]
Very interesting book, study of geometry, by Christophoro Clavio whose first edition was born in 1574. Book -in 8, vellum cover, title gilt on the edge, presented in an average condition. Indeed 19 le[...]
First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 207 chromolithographs, including 5 engravings, with a different chromographic frame for each page and several chapter headings. Superb chromographic [...]
The Parallels of Caesar and Henry III by Anthoine de Bandole (alias Jean Baudoin) With Caesar's commentaries and Blaise de Viginere's annotations In Paris at Jean Richer 1609 Title-frontispiece engrav[...]
ARISTOTLE Aristotelis Stagiritae Opera, post omnes quae in hunc vsque diem prodierunt editiones, summo studio emaculata, & ad Graecum exemplar diligenter recognita ab Iacobo Martino doctore medico ac [...]
The famous Ballads of François Villon, Société d' Éditions d Art "Le Chant des Sphères" in 1968, very beautiful illustrations in illumination style, in a cardboard slipcase. Perfect condition. - Visib[...]
Holbein: The Alphabet of Death. Printed by Firmin Didot in 1856. Heavily illustrated on all pages with the borders created by Holbein for books of hours. Beautiful bibliophile edition with its origina[...]
Rare book from the very beginning of the 16th century in Pt in 4 format In beautiful half-binding from the 19th century bearing the Ex-libris of the Mailly Family, famous Champagne Family and that of [...]
I offer you these interesting works in very good original condition. This is the original edition at an attractive price. Important iconography, it is bound in full cloth.
[TABOUROT (Étienne)] - The fourth of the variegated pages of the lords of Accords. Rouen, Chez David Geuffroy, 1625; in-12, VI ppnch. + 50 pages, 19th century binding, half red morocco, spine decorate[...]
OVIDE - CP, ovidii nassonis poete clarissimi in ibim opusculii. Sl, se, around 1500; small 4to, 38 pp., modern binding with petrified wood covers from Scandinavia, text mounted on leather tabs, held b[...]
[MONTALVO (Garci Rodriguez de)] - Thrésor of all the books of Amadis de Gaule, containing the Harangues, Epistles, Concions, Missive Letters, Requests, Responses, Replies, Sentences, Cartels, Complain[...]
GIRARD SEIGNEUR DU HAILLAN (Bernard de) - On the state and success of French affairs. Paris, Chez Pierre l'Huillier & Jamet Mettayer, 1595; in-12, epistle, preface, 349 pp., table, 18th century marble[...]
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