Venice: Sansovino, 1568. [8], 288 leaves. Later stiff vellum over boards. agriculture treated by various ancient and modern writers. Does not contain the three leaves at the end with illustrations of hand tools. Translated from Spanish into Italian by Mambrino Rosco da Fabriano. In which are container the rules, manners.....
![Item #10614 De Motu Animalium De motu animalium, pars prima [et secunda]. Giovanni Alfonso Borelli](https://rosenlundbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10614.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1792281301)
The Hague: Petrum Gosse, 1743. Engraved frontispiece, [10], 228p, [18], 45p, [4], 290p, [14] Contemporary calf. Hinges cracked, but holding. 19 folding engraved plates. First published in 1680. Three parts in one volume. A new revised edition. Giovanni Alfonso Borelli (1608-1679) is, as per National Library of Medicine website, ".....
Savoy: E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling, 1728. [14], 520p, [30]. Early 20th century quarter tan calf over cloth boards with the original spine label. Thomas Carthew (1657-1704) was an English barrister. First edition published by his son. Institutional bookplate on the inside front board. Lowndes p380 "Carthew, per.....
Amsterdam: Andreas Frisius, 1675. Engraved title page, 193p, [12]; 111p, [8]; 72p; 51p, [6]. Later calf with red spine label. Bound with De Ave Diomedia Dissertatio, Amsterdam 1674. Includes 18 plates whereof many folding. Francesco Redi (1626-1697) was an Italian physician, naturalist, biologist, and poet. He is referred to as.....
London: R. Royston, 1670. [26], 256p; [14], 167p. Contemporary calf with gilt spine and the crest of Robert Bertie. Earl of Lindsey (1630-1701) on the boards. Also from the Library of the great bibliophile and bibliographer E. Gordon Duff (1863-1924) with his name in pencil on the inside front board.....
Northampton: Andrew Wright, 1802. viii, 9-95p, Paper covered boards. Oblong 12mo. Lacks page 57-58. Seems to have been issued in two parts whereof this is only part 1. Torn at the inner lower margin with loss but only affecting a couple of letters. Paper foxed. Contemporary names on the inside.....
Mutinae: Bartholomaei Soliani, 1712. xxi, [1], 736p Contemporary calf with a richly gilt spine. Includes large, engraved plate of the fever tree. Early edition of Francesco Torti's (1658-1741) treatise regarding a specific treatment for pernicious periodic fevers, which are unexpectedly and suddenly lethal, yet curable by Cinchona bark alone when.....
London & New York: Alexander Strahan, 1866. Two full page illustrations, xv, 428p, Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards. From the Library of Thomas Charles Lucas with bookplate on the inside front board. Sir Samuel Morton Peto, 1st Baronet (1809 - 1889) was an English entrepreneur and Member of the.....
London: Chapman & Hall, 1862. viii, 467p: vii, 494p. Contemporary quarter tan calf over marbled boards with marbled end papers. Complete with folded map. Spine to volume II professionally rebacked. A fresh clean copy.
Boston: Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Frontispiece, xiii, 365p Publisher blue cloth. Number #369 of 550 printed Large Paper copies. Untrimmed edges. Includes the errata leaf loosely inserted but lacks the slipcase. A fresh clean copy.
Venice: F. Sansovino, 1561. [8]. 187p. 19th century Italian half calf over speckled boards. Second edition. First printed in 1560.Text divided into five books: Soil & farinaceous plants, Wine & wine making, Gardens & flowers, Fruit trees and Pests. Francesco Tatti da Sansovino (1521-1586) was an Italian scholar, humanist and.....
![Item #10603 Olath Tamid [Sermons on the Pentateuch]. Moses Albelda](https://rosenlundbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10603.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1788125533)
Venice: Daniel Zanetti, 1601. ff. 231, (1 blank), (4). BOUND WITH: Darash Moshe [What Moses preached] ff. (6), 125, Venice: Giovanni di Gara, 1603 FIRST EDITION. Late 19th century cloth spine over marbled boards. with paper spine label. Margins a bit closely trimmed. Both boards detached. Contemporary ownership signatures on.....
![Item #10602 Isur Veheter [dietary and medical laws]. Jonah Aschkenazi](https://rosenlundbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/10602.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1788047362)
Ferrara: Abraham ibn Usque, 1555. 163 (of 174, four leaves are supplied in a neat, precise 18th century Ashkenazi hand. Lacks the final seven leaves). Wide margined copy. 19th century black buckram spine over cloth covered boards. The printer, formerly known as Duarte Pinel, found according to Amram p280-282, "that.....
N/P: The Walpole Society, 1957. 47p + plates. Publishers' cloth over boards. Nicely printed by the Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine.
Privately printed, 1808. 56p, 274p; 16p, 52p. Contemporary calf professionally rebacked with gilt ruled spine. One foldout plate. Complete in four parts. The Earl of Banbury title created in 1626 for William Knolly (1544-1632) became a centuries long legal battle regarding his sons paternity. Encyclopedia Britannica 11th edition p870. The.....
Perugia: Angelo Bartoli, 1638. 47p. Modern stiff vellum over boards with red spine labels. Untrimmed edges. Woodcut illustration on p24. First published in 1601. This is the fourth edition of Camilli's treatise on the mineral waters and baths of Nocera in Umbria. Camiilli was a lecturer at the University of.....
La Haye: Adrien Moetjens, 1734. [10], 256p, [8]. Contemporary calf with a professionally rebacked spine retaining the original label and marbled end papers. Lacks the frontispiece but contains all the 61 engraved plates. Written by Jean de Saunier, who was the Inspector of the King of France High Stable. Edited.....
A handwritten document measuring approximately 7 3/4" x 4 3/4" dated July 25th, 1777 listing a provision return belonging to Captain Craigs troops of light dragoons. On July 20th, 1777, nineteen men and one woman from Captain Craig's troops who were disgruntled because they had not been paid, left for.....
Copenhagen: Rosenkilde et Bagger, 1966. 9 volumes. Publishers green cloth over boards. A facsimile reprint of the original fifth edition published in Paris 1860. Still the standard reference of important and early printed books. Former ownership signature on the inside front board, otherwise a fresh clean set.
Madrid: Institute Ramon Y Cajal, 1952. Frontispiece, xv, 986p: 993p. Publishers blue cloth over boards. Includes 443 B&W illustrations as well as in color. Santiago Ramon Y Cajal (1852-1934) was a Spanish neuroscientist, pathologist, and histologist who is often referred to as the father of modern neuroscience. He received the.....
London: Published by Philosophical Transactions, 1667. Frontispiece, 433-448p. Disbound. An early issue of the Philosophical Transactions dealing with navigation. Partly stained on rear leaf and scattered foxing. Sir Robert Moray (1608-1673) was a Scottish soldier, statesman, diplomat, judge, spy, and natural philosopher. Scarce.
Paris: Chez Lefevre, 1827. Frontispiece, iii, 248p. Contemporary brown half calf over marbled boards. Spine is missing. La Rochefoucauld's best-known writingsm with marginal annotations by Monroe Wheeler (1899-1988) and his penciled monogram on the inside front blank. La Rochefoucauld, the seventeenth-century aristocrat who was also one of the most brilliant.....
London: Jacob Tonson, 1827. 2 volumes. Frontispiece, xxv, [10], 524p, [34]: Engraved frontispiece, 504p. Contemporary calf over boards. Paradise Lost is the 13th edition and Paradise Regain'd is the seventh edition. Neat underlining in and occasional marginal scholarly annotations in pencil. Paradise Lost is nicely illustrated with 12 full page.....
London: John Murray, 1854. 3 volumes. xxvii, 575p: xii, 589p: xii, 666p. 19th century burgundy morocco with gilt decorated spines and boards. Binding stamped 'Morrell Binder for Scribner". Fourth edition. First printed in 1837. Henry Hallam (1777-1859) was an English historian. Still a very useful reference source. An attractive copy.....
London: C. Hitch, L. Hawes and J. Hodges, 1757. Engr. front, (2), IX, (5), 200p. Contemporary full calf. English translation of Fontanelles famous work ?Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes?, published in 1686.The fourth edition. Corners bumped and rear hinge cracked but holding. Small brown ink spot on the title.....