1591 RARE Poetry of Johannes Albinus Latin Poematum

1591 RARE Poetry of Johannes Albinus Latin Poematum Libri II Heroics Leipzig John Albinus was a 16th-century poet who is all but lost to the annals of time. While some of his work are still available,

1697 Dutch Reformation Bible Exegesis Miracles Angels Demons Latin Marckius RARE Johannes Marckius was a 17th-century Dutch theologian who is best known for his exegetical commentary on passages from

1610 Latin Poetry Italian Poets Phrases & Form Vocabulary Linguistics Fondano A rare collection of Latin poetry. This book outlines the vocabulary used in Latin poems, common phrases and rhymes, as we

1653 Linguistics Dictionary Poetry Latin Thesaurus Jansonium Henri Smet Prosody A 17th-century prosody thesaurus by Henry Smet. Prosody dictionaries or thesauruses are designed as a reference tool for

1627 Thesaurus Poeticus Smet Prosody Dictionary Linguistics Poetry Latin A 17th-century prosody thesaurus by Henry Smet. Prosody dictionaries or thesauruses are designed as a reference tool for poets

1698 Hymni Sacri et Novi Catholic Hymns Music Chant Latin Poetry Jean Santeul Known mostly for his Latin poems, Jean Baptiste de Santeul wrote a plethora of hymns that were published in 17th-century B

1581 ROMAN & Verona LAW Juris Civilis Milis Repertorium Aureum Ferrandat Latin Johannes Milis was a 15th-century Veronese lawyer who wrote several works on Roman law. Perhaps his most famous was ‘Re

1563 1ed Roman Inquisition Executed Francesco Spinola Latin Poetry Elegies The first and only edition of Francesco Spinola’s ‘Opera’ or works. This work is a collection of verses in Latin, many

1549 1st ed Italian Renaissance Carmina Poetry Flaminio Pietro Bembo Castiglione ‘Carmina’ is an important 16th-century collection of Renaissance, Neo-Latin poetry. First published in 1548 by Vinc

1696 Estienne Dictionarium Historicum LATIN Poetry Geography HUGE Lexicon Charles Estienne was a well-known and highly influential 16th-century scientist and historian in France. Coming from a line of

1600 Silius Italicus PUNICA Second Punic War Rome Epic Latin Poetry PLANTIN The only surviving book of the epic Roman poet Silius Italicus is ‘Punica’, a fascinating work on the Second Punic War.

1691 Georgics VIRGIL Latin Poetry Agriculture Rustic Gardening CLASSIC “If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.” ― Virgil, The Aeneid A rare 17th-century edition of the works of Virgil.

1821 Works of OVID Metamorphoses Roman Mythology ROME Latin Poetry Delphini “I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask

1770 1st ed Georgics VIRGIL Latin Poetry Agriculture Rustic Gardening CLASSIC “Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.”– Virgil A beautiful, charming example of one of Virgil’s mo

1661 OVID Fasti & Tristia Roman Mythology ROME Latin Poetry Schrevel Ovid was one of the most well-known Roman poets living during the 1st-century. He is most remembered for the epic poem “Metamorph

1778 Michel de Hopital French Humanism Latin Poetry Letters & Poems Epistolarum Michel de Hopital was a 16th-century French humanist who is better remembered for his political influence rather than hi

1698 Hymni Sacri et Novi Catholic Hymns Music Chant Latin Poetry Jean Santeul Known mostly for his Latin poems, Jean Baptiste de Santeul wrote a plethora of hymns that were published in 17th-century B

1822 Albius TIBULLUS Latin Poetry Elegies Love Poems Feminism Rome Delphini Albius Tibullus (55 BC–19 BC) was a Latin poet and writer of elegies though little is known about his life. His tenderness

1780 Georgics VIRGIL Latin Poetry Agriculture Rustic Gardening Delille French “Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.”– Virgil A beautiful, charming example of one of Virgil’s mo

1667 JESUIT Allegorical Poems by Pierre Juste Sautel Animals Latin Poetry Pierre-Juste Sautel was a relatively unknown 17th-century Jesuit poet who is primarily known only for his allegorical poems. T

1825 Works of HORACE Latin Poetry Classical Satire Rome Famous Delphini ed “We are but dust and shadow” ― Horace Horace was the most important Roman poet during the 1st-century BC. He compos

1675 8 Rare Book Lot Machiavelli Livy Jean Racine Poetry Abelly French & Latin A fine collection of 17th-century literature including the religious poetry of Jean Racine and a tome from Machiavelli’

1650 1ed Baudius Iambic Poetry Letters Epistolae Latin French Humanism Dominicus Baudius was a 16th-century French scholar best-known for his vast collection of iambic poetic letters. Letters written

1713 Works of VIRGIL Bucolics Georgics Mythology Latin Rural Poetry Venice “If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.” ― Virgil, The Aeneid A rare, early 18th-century printing of the works