L’Artisan Biblio-Phil
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Three extremely rare booklets on astrology put into practice around 1620
Three astrology texts dedicated to the king from the years 1621, 1622 and 1623. – Centuries prophétiques revélées par sacreé theurgie et secrète astrologie à M. Jean Belot, curé de Mil-monts , professeur ès Mathématiques divines et célestes.– Centuries et predictions prphétiques pour cinq années des choses plus memorables qui nous sont denoncées advenir par…
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Extremely rare manuscript of Mireille Claris-Rouvier’s journey from August 1 to 5, 1914 (in French)
From Stockholm to Paris via Berlin (August 1-5, 1914). Fascinating account of the return from Stockholm of Mrs. (at the time Miss) Mireille Claris-Rouvier. The label on the front cover (written by the author’s son): “Written on the spur of the moment by my mother who has just spent two years with Mr. Mermann, a…
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16th century print at a low price: André Tiraqueau Venice 1554, in quarto.
Andreae Tiraquelli , Regii in Pariensi Curia senatoris commentariorum de Utroque Retractu et Municipali et Conventionali, Editio Tertia, Venise 1554. In-4°, Dutch binding in overlapping parchment, traces of laces. Title in ink on the spine. Title page in deficit, facsimile slipped at the beginning of the work, water stain on the first 7 leaves. 4…
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The Uniforms of the French Army from 1690 to 1894: 395 color plates, 5 vols. in-4°
Les Uniformes de l’armée française. Recueil d’ordonnances de 1690 à 1894 by doctor Lienhart and René Humbert at M. Ruhl in Leipzig from 1897 to 1906. Volume 1 [Part 1 and 2] 80 pl + 2 color pl, 1 black and white pl – 145 p. There are two extra plates, 20bis and 46bis. Our copy…
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Rare second edition of letters by Philip Melanchthon, Wittenberg 1574
Alter libellus epistolarum Philippi Melanth [onis]. Editus Witebergae, cum gratia et privilegio caesareae maiestis et ducis saxoniae Electoris. signed dedication of Caspar Peucerus from April 1570. Caspar Peucer is a German scholar of the 16th century, son-in-law of Melanchthon, whose works he published, born in Bautzen on January 6, 1525, died on September 25, 1602.…
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Felix Platter’s Medicine in 1625: Observation, Causes and Cure
Felicis Plateri quondam Archiatri et profess. basil. ordinarii Praxeos Medicae TO. I – II, quorum summam sequens docebit pagina quibus accessit Quaestionum medicarum paradoxarum et endixarum Centura Posthuma Studio et opera Thomas Plateri D. Felicis fratris in Acad. Basil. Anatomici Botaniciq. Profess. Ordinar. Nunc primum in lucem edita.Bâle 1625. In-4° full calf, good condition, corners,…
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Ancient gleanings [Spicilegium Antiquitatis], L. Beger 1692
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Spicilegium Antiquitatis sive Variorum ex Antiquitate Elegantiarum vel Novis luminibus Illustratarum vel recens etiam editarum Fasciculi exhibente L. Begero First edition from 1692 dedicated to Eberhard Christoph Balthasar, Freiherr von Danckelmann. In-folio (33 x 22 cm), work decorated with a large number of engravings in the text, 5 full-page plates outside the text, parchment spine,…
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Unique copy for sale on the Web, HISTORY OF EASTERN ETHIOPIA, 1688
Histoire de l’Ethiopie Orientale, [translation from Portuguese by Dom Gaëtan Charpy, from a text by Jao Dos Santos published in 1609 in-folio].Published at Jean de La Caille (Paris) in 1688. In-12° with the arms of the Countess of Verrüe on both covers, heraldic elements between the ribs. Full calf with ribs, head cap leveled, headband…
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Medieval procedure manual, 1538 edition, very fine copy in Gothic
Deci. Capelle Tholose. / Decisiones materiu[m] quotidianarum et que quotidie practica obveniunt in capella sedis archiepiscopalis Tholose decise : quibus ultra additiones egregij domini Stephani Aufrerij dum viveret in senatu Tholosano senatoris et requestarum presidis : ac als. pronoviter man. prepositione signatas concordate sunt : cum decisionibus Rote et parlamenti Dalphinalis… In-8° in parchment with…
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Rare Lyon ‘s impression (1555) of the works of Philo the Jew by S. Gelen
Philonis Iudaei, scriptoris eloquentissimi, ac Philosophi summi, lucubrationes omnes quotquot haberi potuerunt, nunc primum Latinae ex Graecis factae, per Sigismondum Gelenium. Addito in fine rerum memorandarum Indice foecundissimo. In-12° full leather, speckled calf. Restored binding (corners, caps and top of joints). 16th century edition with printer’s mark in an 18th century binding with red edges,…