Sold2017Manual of Classical Erotology: Latin Text EnglishManual of Classical Erotology: Latin Text and English Translation [Two Volumes in One]. Fed. Chas. Forberg. Grove Press, 1966. First Edition. While the jacket shows moderate wear, the book itself hasSee Sold Price
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Sold2020First translation of Ovid into Italian, 1555Heading: Author: Ovid Title: Epistole d'Ovidio Place Published: In Vinegia Publisher:Appresso Gabriel Giolito de Ferrari et fratelli Date Published: 1555 Description: 314,See Sold Price
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Sold2022Jean Francois Champollion Autograph Letter SignedFrench scholar (1790-1832) who published the first translation of the Rosetta Stone hieroglyphs in 1822. Rare ALS in French, signed "J. F. Champollion, Le jeune," one page, 7 x 8.5, April 12, 1823. LeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Aringhi, Paolo (1600-1676) Roma Subterranea Novissima in qua post Antonium Bosium Antesignanum.Aringhi, Paolo (1600-1676) Roma Subterranea Novissima in qua post Antonium Bosium Antesignanum. Rome: Expensis Blasii Dversini & Zanobii Masotti, typis Vitalis Mascardi, 1651.First Latin edition, twoSee Sold Price
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Sold20231668 DESCARTES EPISTOLAE 2 volumes ANTIQUE illustratedDESCARTES, Rene (1596-1650). First Latin edition of Descartes' correspondence, compiled by Johannes De Raei. It contains 237 letters, illustrated with woodcut figures in the text. Amsterdam: Daniel ElSee Sold Price
Sold20241574 Reynard the Fox ILLUSTRATED by Jost Amman antique SCARCE vellum boundSpeculum vitae aulicae. De admirabili fallacia et astutia vulpeculae Reinike's libri quatuor. Frankfurt, Impensis Sigismundi Feyerabend ; 1574 (colophon dated 1575) First edition of first Latin translSee Sold Price
Sold20191743 4 volumes VELLUM BOUND ANTIQUE BOOKS by LUCIAN of1743 4 volumes VELLUM BOUND ANTIQUE BOOKS by LUCIANI SAMOSATENSIS Text in Greek with Latin translation by Tiberius Hemsterhuis & Johann Matthias Gesner. Engraved frontispiece, engraved plate. 4 volumeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Fragment of a manuscript of the works of John DamasceneFragment of a manuscript of the works of John Damascene, De fide orthodoxa, in Latin translation of Burgundio of Pisa, manuscript on parchment [probably France, thirteenth century] Cutting from a bifoSee Sold Price
Sold2019Leaf from The Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493.[Religious/Illustrated] Leaf from The Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493. First Latin edition. Folio XXI recto and verso. Recto features: The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Verso features: Abraham and MelcSee Sold Price
Sold2019Leaf from The Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493.[Religious/Illustrated] Leaf from The Nuremberg Chronicle. 1493. First Latin edition. Folio XLI recto and verso. Recto features: Lineage of the Judges, Saul (First King of Israel), and Circe and UlyssSee Sold Price
Sold2022Woolf (Virginia) Three Guineas, first edition, 1938; Flush: A Biography, first edition, 1933 (2)NO RESERVE Woolf (Virginia) Three Guineas, endpapers browned, gutter cracked in some parts but holding firm, original cloth, lightly faded, dust-jacket by Vanessa Bell, lightly spotted, small creasesSee Sold Price
Sold2021THOMAS RUDD'S EUCLID, LONDON 1651."Euclides Elements of Geometry: the first VI books: in a compendious form contracted and demonstrated" by Captain Thomas Rudd. The first English translation of Euclid. Mathematical preface by John DeeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica Gilt Botanical PlateA Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica porcelain dessert plate, number # 20/3550. First edition. Latin name "Pulsatilla Vulgaris Near Habra Nardst". Features profuse gold gilding trim. ROYAL COPENHAGEN DENMASee Sold Price
Sold2022[Literature] [Beowulf] Bjowulfs Drape...[Literature] [Beowulf] Bjowulfs Drape... The first complete translation of Beowulf into a modern language Kjobenhavn (Copenhagen): Trykt hos Andreas Seidelein, 1820. First edition iSee Sold Price
Sold2023World: Ptolemy, pub. 1562 - Map of the Ancient WorldThis early map engraving is Joseph Moleti (Giseppi Moleti [Moletius])'s edition of Claudius Ptolemaeus (Ptolemy)'s Geographia. This is the first Moleti Latin edition of the work and was published by VSee Sold Price
Sold2022VIRGINIA WOOLF - Signed 1stTitle: VIRGINIA WOOLF - Signed 1st Author: ROGER FRY- A Biography Date: 1940 Publisher: THE HOGARTH PRESS, UK Edition: N/A Additional Information: "ROGER FRY, A BIOGRAPHY" FIRST EDITION 1940 -THE HOGASee Sold Price
Sold2017[Civil Law] Laurent, Diritto Civile Internazionale 8 v.FIRST ITALIAN TRANSLATION OF LAURENT'S INTERNATIONAL CIVIL LAW Laurent, Francois. Diritto civile internazionale di F. Laurent; prima traduzione italiana eseguita a cura di Alberto Marghieri. Milano: LSee Sold Price
Sold2015[Civil and Roman Law] Foramiti, Diritto Civile, 9 volsTHE FIRST ITALIAN TRANSLATION OF THE CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS BY THE EMPEROR JUSTINIAN Foramiti, Francesco. Corpo del diritto civile: in cui si contengono le instituzioni di Giustiniano, i digesti o pandeSee Sold Price
Sold2022Thousand Nights and a Night. Burton. Mecca LimitedAuthor: Richard Francis Burton, British explorer and Arabist. In 1885, Burton published his first English translations of these epic tales. This set is his "Mecca" Limited Edition, the complete set inSee Sold Price
Sold2022Maurice Blond (Polish, 1899-1974) Two village scenes First: signed in Latin (lower right)oil on ...Maurice Blond (Polish, 1899-1974) Two village scenes First: signed in Latin (lower right) oil on board 27 x 34.5cm (10 5/8 x 13 9/16in); Second: signed in Latin (upper right) oil on board 27 x 34.5cmSee Sold Price
Sold2022Julian Falat (1853 - 1929) PolandJulian Falat (1853 - 1929) Poland Watercolor on Paper Measure 13 3/4"in H x 11"in W and 21 1/4"in H x 18 1/2"in W x 2 3/4"in D Biography: Falat first studied under Wladyslaw Luszczkiewicz at the KrakoSee Sold Price
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