Gerard BLAES & Thomas SYDENHAM

Observationes medicae rariores in quibus multa ad anatomiam et medicinam spectantia deteguntur. ...

apud Henricum & Johanem Boom, Henricum Westenium, Amstelodami (Amsterdam) 1700, 1694, in 12 (16x9,5cm), (4) 69pp. (8) 96pp., relié.

Rare second edition of Blaes illustrated 12 boards. Rare edition of Thomas Sydenham, found in European libraries. We do not know if this is the first. Title pages in red and black. Absent Brunet. Calf full time, back with nerves tooled, red morocco title. Friction. This book by Gerard Blaes [...]

1 500 €

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Giulio Cesare CROCE

Bertoldino et Cacasenno

Pietro Pinolato, Venezia (Venise) 1782, in 8 (18,5x10,5cm), xii. 396pp., relié.

First edition. Neat print on thin paper. Illustrated with 20 woodcuts in a rough and popular taste, and a medallion portrait frontispiece (intaglio). The original date of 1606 Half Calf glossy navy late nineteenth, spine ribbed features 5 jewels. The copy, perfectly white, appears to have been [...]

400 €

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Isaac VOSSIUS

Isaaci Vossii variarum observationum liber

Apud Robertum Scott, Londini (Londres) 1685, in-4 (23,5x18,5cm), (8) 397pp., relié.

First edition. With some illustrations. Brunet V, 1374.
Contemporary vellum. Faint spotting to title.
Vossius (1618-1689) was one of the learned Huguenots who emigrated to England, where he became Canon of Windsor, and had the finest private library in the world. He also provided books for [...]

1 000 €

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Salvatore ROSA

Figurine. Varia et concinna delineamenta

S.n. Ca 1656, petit in 4, un frontispice et 60 planches., relié.

ROSA Salvatore
Figurine. Varia et concinna delineamenta
N. n., n. p. n. d. [circa 1656], small in-4 (15,5 x 22 cm), one frontispice et 60 plates, restoration-period binding
62 etchings on thick paper. Very rare.
Salvatore Rosa made these etchings [...]

3 800 €

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Johann SCHEFFER

De Re vehiculari veterum libri duo

Ex officina Zunneriana typis Johannis Andreae, Francofurti (Francfort) 1671, in-4 (21,4x17,5), (6)286pp. et 422pp.,

Rare first edition illustrated with 38 wood in the text and 4 figures engraved on copper mid-page (one repeated). A beautiful frontispiece Hoos.) Brunet, 29030. Half calf flat spine decorated in small corners. Green part of title, florets and nets waves. Binding late eighteenth century. 2/3 of the [...]

800 €

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Johann NOMSZ

Willem de Eerste

David Klippink, Te Amsterdam 1779, in-4 (24x20cm), 3ff. xiv. 504pp. et 25 planches., relié.

Rare first edition absent from the catalog of all major national libraries except for the British Library. 25 beautiful plates engraved by Koming Buys. Sheepskin half mottled tan, smooth spine with 4 large wheels and multiple chains (binding later 1810). Part of title torn damaged top cap, small [...]

500 €

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Andrea MINORELLI & Viola ZANINI

Della architettura di Gioseffe Viola Zanini

apresso Francesco Bolzetta, in Padova 1629, in-4 (15,5x22cm), relié.

Apresso Francesco Bolzetta, in Padova 1629, in-4 (15.5 x 22 cm), bound

First edition. P. Michel (works in Italian preserved in libraries in France) VIII, 120. Work illustrated with 95 plates on wood.

Contemporary binding in full vellum, handwritten title in ink. Spine browned [...]

2 500 €

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Zacharie Pazzi de BONNEVILLE

Esprit des lois de la tactique du Maréchal de saxe, contenant plusieurs découvertes nouvelles sur ...

Chez Pierre Gosse Junior, à La Haye 1762, in 4, xvi. 160 (erreur de pagination p.459 pour 159), 196pp. 56pl.

Brunet and Graesse have the first edition appearing in 1756; we have not found any trace of this edition.
With 56 folding plates. A scarce work. Not in the Bibliotheque Nationale de France and numerous other great libraries.
Contemporary marbled sheep, spine in 6 decorated compartments. The [...]

2 500 €

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