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[Dutch Revolt - Milan imprint]
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[VAN GAMEREN, Hannard]
- Vera narratione de le cose
passate ne’ Paesi Bassi dopo la giunta del (...) Don Giovanni d’Austria (...). Con la risolutione de gli
obietti contenuti nel Discorso non vero, mandato in luce da gli Stati d’essi paesi, intorno à la rottura
per loro fatti de la ultima pace [trsl. from the French] Giuliano Goselini. Milan, P.G. Da Ponte, 1578,
4to, mod. limp vellum (leaf of archival document), flat spine, [8]-181-[3] pp. (some minor spotting,
a few unobtrusive staines). Excellent copy.
€ 300/400
One of 2 issues (the other one by G.B. Da Ponte) of the Italian trsl. by G. Goselini (1525-1578)
of a pamphlet in defense of Don John of Austria (1547-178), originally written in French by his
secretary H. van Gameren (d. 1580?). Pt. 2 deals with William of Orange.
Ref.
Edit16 31045.
Adams G-889. STC Italian (BL) 464. Cp. Knuttel 394 (French ed.).
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[Encyclopaedia]
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REISCH, Gregor, O.Carth.
- Margarita philosophica noua cui annexa sunt
sequentia. Grecarum literar(um) institutiones. Hebraicar(um) literarum rudimenta. Architecture
rudimenta. Quadrantu(m) varie co(m)positio(n)es. Astrolabij noui geographici compositio (...).
Basel, J. Grüninger, 24 January 1515, 4to, cont. blindstamped pigskin over wood (expertly recased,
sl. soiled), spine on 3 raised bands, mod. endpapers and flylvs, metal catches and clasps (on mod.
leather tongues), [317 (of 326)] ff. (lackingA4, I1, M4, P8, a6, f1, 2O4, 2P1-2, as well as the folding
world map of the Appendix; title underlaid, bottom margin soiled or dampstained). Very good copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 1000/1500
Enlarged repr. (1st 1503) of this encyclopaedia of the liberal arts and science dealing with grammar,
logic, rhetoric, artificial memory, correspondence, arithmetic, music, geometry, astronomy,
cosmography, astrology, natural philosophy, chemistry, alchemy, botany, optics, mental philosophy,
theology, and moral philosophy, composed by Reisch (1467-1525), Confessor of Emperor
Maximilian. Ill. with
9 (of 15) full-page, 3 (of 4) folding pl.
and
numerous small woodcuts and
diagrams
. Title within woodcut border. Some ff. with
printed music
. Old inscription on title faded.
A few old manuscript notes.
Ref.
VD-16 R-1039. Muller 128. Ritter 1987. Sabin 69128. STCGerman
(BL) 731. BnF (2). Not in Adams, Durling, Wellcome.
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