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Smitskamp (Scaliger) 167. -

Quintilianus

- Institutionum oratoriarum l. 12 [ed. Carolus Rollin].

Paris, Estienne, 1774, 12mo, 2 vols, cont. sheep, lij-[8]-376, [4]-395-[45] pp. Sold w.a.f. (6 vol.)

1192

TITELMANNUS, Franciscus, O.F.M.

- Summa mysteriorum Christianae fidei. Venice, G.A.

Bertano, 1572, 12mo, cont. limp vellum, flat spine, bottom edge titled, [12]-288-[6] ff. (1st quire

paper age-toned, occ. minor spotting). Good copy.

€ 300/400

Rare Venice ed. of this extensive summary of Christian doctrine by the Hasselt Franciscan Titelmans

(1502-1537), 1st publ. Antwerp 1532. At the end a Latin poem by the Scottish humanist Florence

Wilson (Volusenus, 1504-1547). Woodcut mark on title.

Ref.

Edit16 859130. De Troeyer 573. Not in

Adams, STC Italian (BL), BnF.

1193

[Toscolano imprint]

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BOCCACCIO, Giovanni

- Laberinto d’amore (...) Con una epistola

confortatoria a Messer Pino di Rossi. [Toscolano], P. & A. Paganini, [c. 1527-1533], 8vo, mod.

decor. boards, 68 ff. (margins soiled and spotted, dampstained). Good copy.

€ 200/300

Very rare ed.

printed at Toscolano (Lombardy) of 2 smaller works of Boccaccio. Printed in italics.

Colophon within double ruled border.

Ref.

Edit16 6251. Adams B-2180. STCItalian (BL) 108.

1194

VERGILIUS MARO, Publius

- Bucolica, Georgica, Aeneis, cum Servii Probique commentariis.

Venice, A. Vellutello for P. Nicolini da Sabbio, Sept. 1534, 8vo, cont. blindstamped pigskin over

wood (soiled, clasps gone), bevelled edges, covers with allegorical stamps (Fides, Charitas, Justicia),

spine on 3 raised bands, metal catches, [8]-339-[1] ff. (marginal spotting and soiling). Good copy.

€ 300/400

Rare one-volume ed.

of Vergil in a handy format. Capital spaces with guide-letters. Printed in a

very small type. Cont. manuscript notes. Front cover with initials “P G I” and date “1554”. Old

ownership entries and acquisition notes.

Ref.

Edit16 48255. Kallendorf (Virgil) LW1534.4. Adams

V-478.

1195

[Zürich imprint - Greek]

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STOBAEUS, Joannes

- Sententiae ex thesauris Graecorum delectae

[Greek text with Latin trsl. by Conrad Gesner]. Zürich, Chr. Froschauer, 1543, folio, mod. calf over

wood (rubbed), spine on 6 raised bands with gilt label, gilt sides, sp. edges, [24]-300 pp., ff. 301-

536, [22] ff. (incl. orig. blanks; occ. dampst. in upper half, blank bottom margin of title cut off and

underlaid, single wormhole in bottom margin of 2nd half). Good copy.

€ 250/400

2nd ed. (1st Venice 1535) of the Greek text of Stobaeus’ important compilation of fragments from

Greek Antiquity. Greek text and facing Latin trsl. Woodcut mark on title. Occasional reader’s notes

(cropped).

Ref.

VD-16 J-769. Adams S-1872. Hoffmann III:631-632.

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1196

AESOPUS

- The Phrygian fabulist: or, The fables of Aesop: extracted from the Latine copie and

moralized by Leonard Willan. London, W.D. for N. Bourn, 1650, 8vo, mod. boards with gilt label,

[30]-184 pp. (lacking front. portrait and pp. 63-64, cut short). Good copy.

€ 100/200

Rare English adaptation.

Ref.

ESTC R177. Wing A-732.

Joined

:

Rowe, N.

- The works (...) consisting of his plays and poems. London, Tonson (etc.), 1756,

12mo, 2 vols, half calf, xxiv-415-[3], 360 pp.

Ref.

ESTC T138552. -

Sallustius

- Sallust on the gods

and the world, and the pythagoric sentences of Demophilus. London, E. Jeffrey, 1793, 8vo, calf,

xvi-169-[1] pp.

Ref.

ESTC T111213. -

Ovidius

- Ovid’s art of Love, Remedy of Love, Art of Beauty,

and Amours, translated by Dryden (etc.). London, T. Hughes, 1817, 12mo, vi-190 pp. -

Bentley,

R.

- Dissertations upon the Epistles of Phalaris, Themistocles, Socrates, Euripides, and upon the

Fables of Aesop. London, Fr. Macpherson, 1836, 8vo, 2 vols. Sold w.a.f., not subject to return. (7

vol.)