Catholic Church. Missale Basiliense, [Basel], [Michael Wenssler, and/or others], rare,

GREGORY XIII: (1502-1585) Pope of the Roman Catholic Church 1572-85. Rare L.S., Ita est U[go], one page, 4to, Rome, n.d. (c.1576-77), to [Fantino Petrignani] the Prefect of the Sacred Palaces, in Lati

1400s EXQUISITE Medieval Manuscript Antiphonal CHANT Gregorian Music Catholic Church An incredible, rare collection of medieval antiphonal chant leaves handwritten on vellum. The music is written with

1574 On Purgatory HEAVEN vs HELL Catholic Church Mysticism Denis the Carthusian The works of Denis the Carthusian were important contributions to Roman Catholic doctrine. He published some 900 sermons

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL: (1581-1660) French Catholic Priest. Venerated both in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. Canonized in 1737 by Pope Clement XII. Vincent de Paul is known for his hum

EDWARDS, George (1694-1773). A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals, Quadrupeds, Reptiles, Fishes, Insects, &c.; WITH: Gleanings of Natural History. London

Eastern Europe, 19th/20th Century. Two icons, tempera on wood panel; one with a brass oklad depicting five saints; the other with silver-painted oklad and enamel halos, depicting Saint Michael Archang

Pair of identically framed oil on paper paintings, one showing the Stratford Upon Avon church, the other showing a view of Lake Como. Likely late 19th C. / early 20th C. Grand Tour items. Not signed.

4.5x6 with Hugo Mayer Plasmat 1.5/9cm no.464287, focal-plane shutter 1/15-1/1000, extremely rare, the other known camera was sold at WestLicht in 2002. This beautifully made wooden leather covered ref

A RARE ICON SHOWING THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL WITH SCENES FROM HIS LIFE Russian, 18th century Tempera on wood panel. The icon is centred with the triumph over the Power of Darkness flanked by two scenes f

Artist: Damien Hirst Title: Psalm Print: Coeli Enarra Year: 2010 Medium: Screenprint with glaze on wove paper Edition: 24 from the rare limited edition of 25 Publisher: Other Criteria, London Si

1856 Saint Thomas Aquinas Complete Works SUMMA Catholic Bible Theology 7v SET “The truth can be perceived only through thinking” ? Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica Thomas Aquinas was a 13th-ce

1400s 1500s GOLD Illuminated Handwritten Medieval Manuscript Catholic Missal Latin An exquisite 16th-century illuminated, handwritten manuscript. This impressive piece features gold leaf illuminated i

1893 Mark Twain 1st ed Million Pound Bank Note & Other Stories Comedy Humor “…ended by agreeing to decide it by a bet, which is the English way of settling everything.” – Mark Twain, Milli

1937 John Steinbeck 1st ed Of Mice and Men California Great Depression Classic “Maybe everbody in the whole damn world is scared of each other.” – John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men Of Mice and

1740 Julius Caesar WAR Commentaries Military Tactics Bellum Hirtius Oudendorp “If you must break the law, do it to seize power: in all other cases observe it!” – Julius Caesar A rare collect

From the Collection of Investment Rarities Inc. One of the earliest known Mickey Mouse toys and one of the very rarest. There are probably only two others known and only one other known one with the o

Le Corbusier Rare wall lamp GuiluxSwitzerland/France, 1952-59painted aluminum, brass 5.25 h x 9.75 w x 5.25 d in (13 x 25 x 13 cm) Provenance: Collection of Michael and

Extremely rare Original Antique Louis Vuitton XL Large Travel Cabin Trunk monogram Personal Collection John Frankenheimer John Michael Frankenheimer (February 19, 1930 July 6, 2002) was an American fi

The oviform body finely enamelled with boys at play; some boys are shown carrying large fruits such as peach, pomegranates and lychee, others with lanterns, lotus flowers, musical instruments, fu char

Ambrosius Opera [edited by Johann Amerbach and Johannes (Heynlin) de Lapide] Basel: Johann Amerbach; 1492 3 volumes folio: 8 by 11 3/4" (291 x 202mm.) 268, 293, & 290 leaves part I: a–d8.6 e f A