337 / 444
287
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[Greek literature]
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HESIODUS
- [Opera]. [Geneva], J. Vignon, 1612, [32]-159-[1] pp. [bound
with]
THEOCRITUS, SIMMIUS, MOSCHUS, BION
- Eidyllia. Ibid., [8]-410-[12] pp. (pp.
361-410 bound after following work) [and]
THEOGNIS, PHOCOLYDES, PYTHAGORAS,
SOLON
- Gnomica. Ibid., 267-[5] pp., 3 works in 1 vol., 16mo, old half sheep (rubbed). Somewhat
short. Good copy.
€ 120/200
3 pocket eds of Greek verse, with facing Latin trsl. Title within woodcut border.
Ref.
None in
Hoffmann.
Joined
:
Aelianus
- Varia historia (ed. Jacobus Perizonius). Leiden, J. du Vivié & I. Severin, 1701,
8vo, vellum, [66]-522 pp., engr. front. -
Id. -
Idem. Strasburg, J.R. Dulssecker, 1713, 8vo, vellum,
[24]-825 pp. + Index, engr. front. -
Ethike poiesis
[Greek] sive Gnomici poetae Graeci [ed. R.F.Ph.
Brunck]. Strasburg, Heitz, 1784, 8vo, sheep, vj-349-[1] pp. -
Orphica
. Procli Hymni. Musae
Carmen de Hero et Leandro. Callimachi Hymni et epigrammata. Leipzig, Tauchnitz, 1829, 256
pp. -
Hippocrates
- Aphorismi [ed. Anna Car. Lorry]. Paris, Barrois, 1784, 12mo, half vellum, red
edges, xx-353-[1] pp. Good copy. Greek with facing Latin trsl. (6 vol.)
1249
[Greek]
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PHOTIUS
- Myriobiblon [Greek] (...) sive Bibliotheca librorum quos legit et censuit [ed.
David Hoeschelius, Latin trsl. Andreas Schottus]. Rouen, (L. Maurry for) Berthelin, 1653, folio,
cont. vellum, [16] ff., 1624-104 cols, [12] ff. Good copy.
€ 200/300
Rouen ed. of the scholarly ed. of Photius’ (820-895) encyclopaedia by D. Hoeschel (1556-1617) in
Greek (1st Augsburg 1601) and with the Latin trsl. by the Flemish Jesuit Schottus (1552-1629), 1st
publ. 1606.
Large engr. arms
of dedicatee (Nicolas Turgot). Text in 2 cols. Woodcut mark on title.
Title in red and black.
Ref.
DBS VII:882:24 (‘1652’). Hoffmann III:246-247.
~ Horsemanship 16th-19th c. ~
1250
[Horsemanship]
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BAUCHER, François
- Méthode d’équitation basée sur de nouveaux principes.
Planches par
L. Heyrauld
[2nd ed.] Paris, [s.n.], 1842, 8vo, half morocco, marbl. paper on covers,
gilt spine (tanned), marbl. endpapers, xxxi-[1]-166 pp. (some dampstaining and spotting). Good
copy.
€ 100/200
Corrected ed. (1st 1842) of a succesful treatise on horse riding by Fr. Baucher (1796-1873). Ill. with
a lithogr. frontisp. portrait and
12 lithogr. plates
.
Ref.
Mennessier I:88.
Joined
:
Alken, H. -
The beauties & defects in the figure of the horses comparatively delineated.
London, J. Toovey, 1881, lge 8vo, mod. red half morocco (tanned), marbl. endpapers, 29 pp. With
18 coloured lithogr. pls
(some spotting). Good copy. (2 vol.)
1251
[Horsemanship]
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CAVENDISH, William, Duke of Newcastle
- Des Welt-berühmten Herzog
Wilhelms von Newcastle Neu-eröffnete Reit-Bahn (…). Nürnberg, J. Ziegers & G. Lehmanns,
1700, folio, cont. calf (worn), spine on 5 raised bands (worn and loosening). Wormholes, tears and
stains, margins often underlaid, some pp. loose or lacking however plates in acceptable condition.
N.C., s.w.a.f.
Cfr. ill.
€ 500/700
First rare German edition
of this beautifully illustrated work on horses with German-French
parallel text.
Engr. ills
(without the double-page title): 1 coat-of-arms, 76 (of 81) mostly double-
page plates and 8 in texto. Title in red and black.
Ref.
Lipperheide 2912. Nissen ZBI 852.
1252
[Horsemanship]
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EISENBERG, Friedrich Wilhelm von
- Anti-maquignonage pour eviter la
surprise dans l’emplette des chevaux, ou l’on traite de leur perfection et de leurs defauts. Amsterdam,
Leipzig, Arkstee & Merkus, 1764, obl. folio, cont. boards covered with sp. paper (rubbed, front
flyleaf partly cut off), red edges, [4]-52-[2] pp. (lacking final blank; paper age-toned). Very good
copy.
Cfr. ill.
€ 1000/1500
2nd ed. (1st Florence 1753),
1st french trsl.
, of the main work of Eisenberg (1695-1770), stable
master of George II of England. It is “a work on the deficiencies and shortcomings of a horse,
intended to serve as a practical aid in purchasing horses” (Dejager). With
9 engravings (2 folding)