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Framed Pentecost Manuscript | Medieval Latin Chant | 1600s Handwritten Music1926 Winnie the Pooh TRUE 1st ed AA Milne Illustrated Childrens Literature RAREAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll, 1877 Tenniel Illustrated
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Framed Pentecost Manuscript | Medieval Latin Chant | 1600s Handwritten Music: An impressive, 17th-century illuminated Latin manuscript framed in an ornate golden frame and red matting. This huge leaf features Latin text used in the celebration of Pentecost within the Catholic
0001: Framed Pentecost Manuscript | Medieval Latin Chant | 1600s Handwritten MusicEst. $750-$1,600
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Orationes – Marc-Antoine Muret – 1612 | Latin Rhetoric & Humanist Speeches: Orationes by Marc-Antoine Muret is a 16th-century collection of speeches and rhetoric essays written by one of the most prominent French humanists of the late 1500s. Known for influence on rhetorical
0002: Orationes – Marc-Antoine Muret – 1612 | Latin Rhetoric & Humanist SpeechesEst. $499-$1,000
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1630 – Francis de Sales – Spiritual Dialogues | Catholic Mysticism Devotional: Francis de Sales was a 16th-century Catholic bishop from Geneva and was a voice of reason during the unrest caused by the Protestant Reformation. Many of his treaties were highly influential,
0003: 1630 – Francis de Sales – Spiritual Dialogues | Catholic Mysticism DevotionalEst. $599-$1,200
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1634 – Recta Intentio by Jeremias Drexel | Early Jesuit Philosophy on Human Will: Jeremias Drexel was a 17th-century Jesuit writer and preacher, who ultimately gave up preaching to teach and write. His works surround Christian living, truth, and virtues of life. One of his more
0004: 1634 – Recta Intentio by Jeremias Drexel | Early Jesuit Philosophy on Human WillEst. $499-$1,000
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French Historical Manuscript Lot, 1638 to 1881: This lot of French Historical Manuscripts gathers eighteen documents, notebooks, and prints created between 1638-1881. This collection of manuscripts is begging to be researched, providing glimpses
0005: French Historical Manuscript Lot, 1638 to 1881Est. $750-$1,600
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Palaestra Christiana | Jeremias Drexel, 1648 – Miniature Jesuit Manual: Palaestra Christiana by Jeremias Drexel is a Latin devotional work printed in Antwerp in 1648. Drexel, a Jesuit teacher, wrote numerous works on Christian values and religious disciplines. Ones of
0006: Palaestra Christiana | Jeremias Drexel, 1648 – Miniature Jesuit ManualEst. $499-$1,000
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1650 – Suada Delphica – Jacobus Crucius | Early Dutch Latin Orations & Grammar: Jacobus Crucius was an early 17th-century Dutch scholar who is primarily remembered for serving as director of the Latin School in Delft in South Holland. While there, Crucius, sometimes known as
0007: 1650 – Suada Delphica – Jacobus Crucius | Early Dutch Latin Orations & GrammarEst. $499-$1,000
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1665 – Prosper – Poem Against Ingrates | anti-Pelagian Defense of Original Sin: Saint Prosper of Aquitaine was a 5th-century writer known for just a half-dozen works, all of which were inspired by the teachings of Saint Augustine. Prosper wrote on Gods grace, creation of the
0008: 1665 – Prosper – Poem Against Ingrates | anti-Pelagian Defense of Original SinEst. $499-$1,000
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1670 – Enchiridion by Epictetus | Classical Stoicism & Greek Philosophy: A mid-17th-century printing of the famous Enchiridion by Epictetus. The original Greek advice manual focused on the philosophy of daily life – primarily that one should accept their own fate. The
0009: 1670 – Enchiridion by Epictetus | Classical Stoicism & Greek PhilosophyEst. $599-$1,200
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1673 – Method for Learning Greek – Claude Lancelot | French & Greek Grammar: Claude Lancelot was a 17th-century French grammarian best known for his role in the establishment of the school at Port Royal des Champs in Paris. He wrote grammar textbooks which provided methods
0010: 1673 – Method for Learning Greek – Claude Lancelot | French & Greek GrammarEst. $499-$1,000
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1676 – Laws on Public Roads | Treatise on Roman & Natural Law by Mueller: Von Freyer Land- und Heerstrassen : Itemque De Iuribus Eidem Annexis ; Olim in Academia Iulia Propositus, by Philipp Friedrich Müller is a rare 17th-century treatise on the laws of public travel and
0011: 1676 – Laws on Public Roads | Treatise on Roman & Natural Law by MuellerEst. $499-$1,000
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1680 – Basilius Faber Thesaurus | Protestant Encyclopedia & Proverbs: Thesaurus eruditionis scholasticae by Basilius Faber is a 1680 Protestant reference, written in the style of an enormous dictionary. This book, which was intended for Protestant learners, functions
0012: 1680 – Basilius Faber Thesaurus | Protestant Encyclopedia & ProverbsEst. $750-$1,600
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1687 – History and Origin of Rebellions & Uprisings | First Edition, German: Folgen nun Exempel unterschiedlicher merckwürdigen Empörungen und Aufruhren is a late 17th-century history of the concept of rebellion. Anonymously written and published in 1687, this book begins
0013: 1687 – History and Origin of Rebellions & Uprisings | First Edition, GermanEst. $599-$1,200
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1687 – Portuguese Inquisition of Goa – Dellon | First Ed, India in First-Person: Following his arrival in Portuguese India, Charles Dellon, a French surgeon, was imprisoned by the Portuguese Inquisition in Goa for denying the validity of baptism and blaspheming Catholicism. His
0014: 1687 – Portuguese Inquisition of Goa – Dellon | First Ed, India in First-PersonEst. $750-$1,600
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1696 – Edict of Nantes – Elie Benoist | First Edition, Dutch Calvinism: Elie Benoist was a 17th-century French Protestant, most known for his perspectives on the Edict of Nantes. His book on the Edict of Nantes was an enormous undertaking and was published over the
0015: 1696 – Edict of Nantes – Elie Benoist | First Edition, Dutch CalvinismEst. $599-$1,200
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1700 – Commentary on Lord’s Prayer – Paolo Segneri | Italian Jesuit Devotional: Paolo Segneri was a 17th-century Italian Jesuit priest known for his works in asceticism. One of his books was Dichiarazione del Pater noster. This work is a short commentary and devotional on the
0016: 1700 – Commentary on Lord’s Prayer – Paolo Segneri | Italian Jesuit DevotionalEst. $499-$1,000
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1746 – Tragedies of Aeschylus | Ancient Greek Mythology – Agamemnon & Eumenides: Aeschylus, along with Sophocles and Euripides, is one of the three classical Athens tragedians whose plays have survived. His most famous surviving work was Prometheus Bound, written sometime in the
0017: 1746 – Tragedies of Aeschylus | Ancient Greek Mythology – Agamemnon & EumenidesEst. $499-$1,000
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1748 – anti-Catholic Great Britain | Protestant Reformation, Jan Hus & Wycliffe: A Memorial of the Reformation by Benjamin Bennet is a 1748 first edition survey of Great Britains struggles between Protestants and Catholics. The work first discusses Constantines establishment of
0018: 1748 – anti-Catholic Great Britain | Protestant Reformation, Jan Hus & WycliffeEst. $599-$1,200
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Essay Concerning Human Understanding | Locke, 1752 – Glasgow Scotland: After studying medicine under the teaching of Thomas Sydenham, John Locke began his journey of philosophical thinking that would develop into his most famous written work. An Essay Concerning Human
0019: Essay Concerning Human Understanding | Locke, 1752 – Glasgow ScotlandEst. $599-$1,200
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1753 – Ordinances of Louis XIV | Forestry Regulations | Environmental Law: The Ordonnances de Louis XIV was the official orders on taxes and other international tariffs. This edition includes everything on the salt-tax, ordinances to regulate consumption and sale of salt as
0020: 1753 – Ordinances of Louis XIV | Forestry Regulations | Environmental LawEst. $499-$1,000
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1759 – Sainte-Palaye on Ancient Chivalry | First ed, Medieval Knights & Jousting: Mémoires sur LAncienne Chevalerie by M. de La Curne de Sainte-Palaye is a 1759 first edition history of medieval knighthood and ancient chivalry. This two volume work played a formative role in
0021: 1759 – Sainte-Palaye on Ancient Chivalry | First ed, Medieval Knights & JoustingEst. $599-$1,200
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Narrative of John Byron – 1768 2nd Ed, Wager Shipwreck: 1768 John Byron Narrative Wager Mutiny is a firsthand naval account documenting the wreck of HMS Wager off the coast of Chile and the subsequent experience of British castaways along the Patagonian
0022: Narrative of John Byron – 1768 2nd Ed, Wager ShipwreckEst. $599-$1,200
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1770 – Agriculture & Farming Essays | Beekeeping & Horse Breeding, Rural Life: De Re Rustica, or, The Repository for Select Papers on Agriculture, Arts, and Manufactures is an 18th-century collection of essay and articles concerning agriculture, farming, and rural life. This
0023: 1770 – Agriculture & Farming Essays | Beekeeping & Horse Breeding, Rural LifeEst. $399-$800
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Journal of Job Scott – William Gostling – 1797 | Early American, New York Quaker: Job Scott was an early American traveling Quaker preacher who is primarily remembered for his controversial doctrines. He was looked highly upon amongst Quaker congregations; however, because other
0024: Journal of Job Scott – William Gostling – 1797 | Early American, New York QuakerEst. $499-$1,000