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Cruel effects of the Vengeance of Cardinal Richelieu or The History of the Devils of Loudun and of the Possession of the Ursuline Nuns by Urbain Grandier Amsterdam 1716.
The possession of the Loudun Ursuline convent is the second case of demonic possession recorded in a religious

Esotericism - Quantity: 1 - Book

Nicolas Aubin - Histoire des Diables de Loudun - 1716

Saint Paul. The General Audience Catecheses are part of the “Bibliotheca Benedictus PP. XVI” collection and were produced in a special limited edition of 699 copies.

Six off-market copies have also been produced, marked with the letters A/ES to F/ES, intended for the authors and

Religion - Quantity: 1 - Signed - Book

FMR-ART’È spa - Papa Benedetto XVI Papa Benedictus XVI San Paolo San Pablo FMR - 2009

Pflaumern Johann Heinrich 

Mercurius Italicus.
Augustae Vindelicorum - 1625 -
Typis Andreae Apergeri 

(32), 484, (2) p.
Signature:  a-b8   A-2G8   2H4.
In 4o -  19,5 X 12,5 cm.  -

IL PRIMO VERO BAEDEKER D’ ITALIA IN LATINO PER I GIOVANI NOBILI TEDESCHI, COMPOSTO DAL GIURISTA

Topography, Travels, Illustrated - Quantity: 1 - Book

Pflaumern - Mercurius Italicus - 1625

Magnificent numbered edition 432 on Rives vellum and illustrated with 14 lithographs by Raymond Moretti and accompanied by a study notebook -

This bibliophile publication invites the reader to contemplate the initiatic path as an inner progression, a process of discovery and

Illustrated, Literature, History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Pierre Charbonnier & Michel de Just / Raymond Moretti - Chemin Initiatique - 1982

Egenolff, Christian - Herbarum, arborum, fructicum, frumentorum ac leguminum, 1552.

This’s a famous botanical work of Christian Egenolff is the German Renaissance printer and publisher. He was the first important printer and publisher operating from Frankfurt-am-Main and best

Botany, Medicine, Incunabula & early printing, Science, Biology, Nature, Education, Agriculture, Animals, Herbarium - Quantity: 1 - Hand coloured illustrations - Book

Egenolff, Christian - Herbarum, arborum, fructicum, frumentorum ac leguminum… Extremely Rare - 1552

Palmaverde Piedmont Almanac 1819.
“The Course of the Stars observed by Modern Prognostication”

Turin, Carlo Fontana Printing House, near St. Paul, 1819. 

In-16° (mm 163 × 102 at binding). Pp. 243.

Contemporary full green morocco binding, boards framed by a double gilded border

Astronomy, Esotericism, Astrology, Religion, History, Science, Reference, Royalty - Quantity: 1 - Book

Palmaverde - Il Corso delle Stelle  Almanacco Piemontese - 1819

Anthon Koberger.
Latin Bible with glosses by Hugo of Saint Caro.
The Sexta pars of this work contains the glosses of Cardinal Hugo of Saint Caro.
Basel - 1498/1502 -
Johann Amerbach.
(400) pages.
In large folio - 34 x 23.5 cm.

Provenance: “Bibliotheca Nicolspurgensis Pauperum

Incunabula & early printing, Bibles - Quantity: 1 - Book

Koberger (incunable) - Biblia Latina (Sexta pars) - 1498-1502

As a follow-up to De Houtman's first voyage, the Dutch sent two great expeditions to the Indies in 1598: one by the east, this one under Van Neck and Van Warwijck, and one by the west under Cordes and Mahu. Van Neck's ships returned by mid-1599, the voyage proving both a

Travels - Quantity: 1 - Book

Jacob van Neck & Wijbrant van Warwijck - Waerachtigh verhael van de tweede Schipvaerd op Oost-Indien (van Neck & van Warwijck) - 1646

Edition of extraordinary rarity, printed in Barcelona in the year 1793, of one of the most popular books on astrology and prophecies in the Castilian language, the Lunary and Perpetual Prognostication by Jerónimo Cortés (1560–1611), astronomer, astrologer, mathematician, and

Astrology, Astronomy, Curio & ephemera, Esotericism, Agriculture - Quantity: 1 - Book

Cortés - El non plus ultra de el lunario, y pronostico perpetuo, general y particular para cada - 1793


Mattioli’s Great Renaissance Herbal in French: Dioscorides Reborn for Physicians, Botanists, and Apothecaries.

MOUSEION CURATOR NOTE.
“A Renaissance pharmacy in folio: roots, leaves, flowers, beasts, stills, remedies, authorities, and observations gathered into one vast

Natural History, Biology, Science, Botany, History - Quantity: 2 - Book

Pietro Andrea Mattioli - Commentaires De M. Pierre André Matthiole Médecin Sennois, Sur Les Six Livres De Ped. Dioscoride - 1579

[MONTESQUIEU (Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de)]. On the Spirit of the Laws, or on the relation that laws must bear to the constitution of each government, to manners, to climate, to religion, to commerce, etc. To which the author added new research on Roman laws concerning

Law - Quantity: 4 - Book

Montesquieu - De l'Esprit des loix, ou du rapport que les loix doivent avoir avec la constitution de chaque - 1749

Rare edition of this work which contains numerous pharmaceutical preparations based on plants, flowers, honey, brandy, powder, potions, etc...

This book is intended for the medicine of the poor, providing simple and inexpensive remedies to make. In the preface, it even lists the

Medicine, Science, History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Louis-Daniel Arnault de Nobleville - Le Manuel des dames de charité ou formules de médicamens faciles à préparer - 1751

Joannes de Socarratis ... In tractatum Petri Alberti ... On the customs of Catalonia among lords and vassals and some other things which are called the commentaries of Petri Alberti... the most ample commentary...

Joan de Socarratis.
Barchinonae: apud Ioannem Gordiolam; Lugduni:

Law - Quantity: 1 - Book

Joannis de Socarratis - In tractatum Petri Alberti - 1551

The History of English Poetry, from the Close of the Eleventh to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century (1774-1781) by Thomas Warton.
This is a pioneering and influential literary work. Only three complete volumes were published, covering the period up to the reign of Queen

Art history, Literature, Poetry, Reference - Quantity: 3 - Reference book

Thomas Warton - The History of English Poetry - 1774-1781

SUMMA CHRISTIANA or Orthodox Moral Discipline.
From Sacred Writings, the monuments of the Holy Fathers, the Oracles of the Councils, and finally the Decrees of the Pontiffs, faithfully excerpted.
Work & study of M. Boni Merbesii Mondiderini, priest of the Ambianese Diocese,

Religion, Bibles, Reference, Incunabula & early printing - Quantity: 2 - Book

B.de Merbes - SUMMA CHRISTIANA seu ORTHODOXA Morum Disciplina - 1683

Angelo Gabrieli (Nobile Veneto).

Letters of Simple Compliments, by the Most Illustrious Signor Abbate Angelo Gabrieli, Nobile Veneto.
Divided into two parts… Reprinted again, with new additions… In Venice, for Ieppo Prodocimo, 1709.
Format: small 8vo (13 x 7.5 cm), contemporary

Literature, Poetry, Religion, Curio & ephemera - Quantity: 1 - Book

A. Gabrieli - Lettere di Complimenti Semplici - 1709

WORKS OF POTHIER.
6 volumes.
Treatise on Obligations, 2 volumes, of 1761.
Treatise on the Community, 2 volumes, of 1774.
Posthumous Works, 2 volumes, of 1778.
New Commentary on the Civil Ordinance, 2 volumes, of 1777.
dimensions.
17 x 10 cm

Law - Quantity: 8 - Book

Pothier - Oeuvres de Pothier - 1761-1778

Satyricon de ¨Petronius : Londres, "privately printed" par Ralph Straus, 1910. Grand format in-4 de 303pp et 100 planches illustrées non paginées. Tirage limité à 265 exemplaires : n° 105, cosigné de la maison de l'imprimeur éditeur Ralph Straus et de l'illustrateur Norman

Literature - Quantity: 1 - Tipped in plates - Book

PETRONIUS [Pétrone] / LINDSAY Norman - Satyricon [reliure signée René Kieffer] - 1910

1746 BAROQUE EDITION OF THE EPIC CHIVALRY NOVEL "Orlando Furioso or Roland Furious - Roland Furieux" by Ludovico Ariosto (1474–1533), an Italian poet, playwright, and diplomat. The work is divided into four volumes with original red morocco bindings from the period, richly

Archaeology, Art, Art history, Cavalry and chivalry, Europe, Esotericism, Fine Bindings, Heraldry, History, Illustrated, Incunabula & early printing, Linguistics, Literature, Memorabilia, Military, Royalty, Nature, Philosophy, Religion, Poetry - Quantity: 4 - Book

Ludovico Ariosto - Orlando Furioso or Roland Furious - Roland Furieux - 1764

Charming numbered edition 87 on Velin Arjomari and illustrated with beautiful burin engravings by Claude Lepape, whose frontispiece accompanies this remarkable literary adaptation of one of the most famous love legends of Western medieval times -

Joseph Bédier, a medievalist and

Literature, History, Illustrated, Cavalry and chivalry - Quantity: 1 - Book

Joseph Bédier / Claude Lepape - Le Roman de Tristan et Iseut - 1987

General history of travels or the new collection of all travel accounts by sea and by land - Paris, Rozet, 1768-   (4) 426 pp - leather bound with title- and number-label on gilded spine, gilded frame on boards.
Good condition. Some light scratches and nicks at corners and edges,

Travels, Illustrated, Natural History - Quantity: 1 - Book

Antoine François Prévost - Suite de Histoire générale des voyages - 12 gravures/kaarten, West-Afrika, Benin, Nigeria, - 1768

Jean Racine. Oeuvres de Jean Racine. Paris, Jules Andriveau, 1825, 657 pp.

One volume in-12 (140x90 mm), full caramel calf, decor blind-stamped on the boards, spine with ornate raised bands, morocco title piece, gilded edges (binding of the period signed Vogel). Fine overall

Theatre, Literature - Quantity: 1 - Book

Jean Racine - Oeuvres de Jean Racine [reliure signée Vogel] - 1825

DESCRIPTION: I’m presenting at auction a PRECIOUS MONUMENTAL-LENGTH BOOK, Large Folio 44 x 28 cm, and substantial weight, 4.5 kg, published in Oxford by the renowned Clarendon Press in the year of Our Lord 1761 and, therefore, 265 years old.

This is a PRISTINE COPY of the apex

Law, Religion, Bibles - Quantity: 1 - Book

Church of England [4,5 kg, 44cm] - Codex Juris Ecclesiastici Anglicani [The Laws of the Church of England - In English] - 1761

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