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ESCHYLUS-ALAMANNI.

Eiusdem Paralelia. Colophon: Argentorati, in ædibus Schurcrianis, Ann.

1506. 4to.

Vellum.

ÆSCHYLUS. Eschyli tragœdiæ sex. [Device.] Colophon: Venetiis, in ædibus Aldi et Andrea Soceri, 1518, mense Februario. 8vo.

Editio princeps. With title in Greek and Latin, the "Life of Eschylus" in Greek, and a preface on the House of Aldus by Franciscus Asulanus.

Old calf, gilt.

AGRICOLA, GEORGIUS. device.] Basileæ, 1556. fol.

With plates of mining operations.

De Re Metallicâ Libri XII. [Froben's

From the Jesuits' Library at Paris, with a note “Domus professa paris. Soc. Jesu." Calf, gilt.

AGUILAR, M. L., Marquis a'. Vers, par le Comte d'Aguilar. Amsterdam, 1788. 18mo.

Édition Cazin. With the music printed at the end.

French calf, gilt, g.e.

AHMED IBN SEIRIM. Apomazar. Des significations et évènemens des Songes selon la doctrine des Indiens &c., mis de nouveau en Françoys. Tourné du Grec en latin par J. Leunclavius. Paris, Du Val, 1581. 8vo.

J. A. de Thou's copy: bound with 'Artemidorus, De Somniorum interpretatione.' "Cet ouvrage n'est pas autre chose que l'Oneirocriticon d'Achmet. Leunclavius le traduit en latin, et le publia sous le nom d'Apomazar, à Frankfort, 1577, et ce fut d'après sa version que D. Duval donna la sienne." Brunet.

8vo.

Calf, gilt.

AICHER, OTTO. Hortus variarum inscriptionum. Salisburgi, 1676.

From the library of Charles de Sainte Maure (1610–90), an account of which is given by Marolles in the "Description de Paris": his arms are quartered with those of his wife, Julie d'Angennes, in gold on the sides. The volume was also in the collections of Hyacinthe Théodore Baron and the great scholar J. B. G. d'Ansse de Villoison. A continuation was published in 1684.

Red mor., gilt.

AKENSIDE, MARK. The Pleasures of Imagination. A Poem. In three books. By Mark Akenside, M.D. [Vignette by Boitard.] London, Printed for R. Dodsley at Tully's Head in Pall Mall, 1744.

The first edition: bound with Daniel's "Royal Penitent."

8vo.

ALAMANNI, LUIGI. Opere Toscane. Colophon: Stampato in Vinegia per Pictro Scaffer Germano Maguntino ad instantia delli heredi di M. Lucantinio giunta, 1542. Svo.

From the Sunderland Collection.

ALAMANNI-ALEXANDER AB ALEXANDRO.

3.

ALAMANNI, LUIGI. La Avarchide, Alla sereniss. Madama Margherita

di Francia, Filippo Giunti, Firenze, 1570. 8vo.

Russia, gilt, stamped with the Wodhull arms in gold.

ALBERT, LE PETIT. Secrets Merveilleux de la Magie Naturelle et cabalistique du Petit Albert. Enrichi de Figures mysterieuses, &c. Paris, An viii, I 2mo.

*ALBIZZI, BARTHOLOMEO. L'Alcoran des Cordeliers, tant en Latin qu'en François... tiré du grand livre des Conformités, jadis composé par frère Barthelemi de Pise, Cordelier en son vivant. Nouvelle édition ornée de figures dessinées par B. Picart. Amsterdam, 1734. 12mo. 2 vols.

Tallest size, uncut. With plates and frontispiece dated 1733, by Bernard Picart, who died in that year. It is a ferocious commentary on the "bourdes et blasphèmes” of Bartholomew of Pisa, whose Order retaliated by criticisms in the same style.

ALCIATI, ANDREA. Clarissimi viri D. Andrea Alciati Emblematum

libri duo. [De Tourne's device: with his motto.]

Tornasium & Gulielmum Gazcium, 1549. 16mo.

The plates have been attributed to Le petit Bernard.

Red mor, by Petit.

Lugduni, apud Ioan.

Les Emblemes de M. Andrea Alciat, puis nagueres par luy augmentee et depuis mis en ryme Francoise, avec diligente correction. [Wechel's device.] à Paris, chés Chrestien Wechel, en la rue S. Ichan de Beauvais au cheual volant, 1549. 12mo.

With the French version of Jean Le Fevre, and dedication to Philippe Chabot, "Admiral du Bryon."

Omnia Andreæ Alciati V. C. Emblemata: cum Commentariis quibus Emblematum omnium aperta origine, mens auctoris explicatur, et obscura omnia dubiaque illustrantur. Per Claudium Minoem Divionensem. [Plantin's device: with his motto.] Antverpia, 1577. 8vo.

One of the best editions of Alciati, yet not noticed in the Annales Plantiniennes.
The plates, except those signed "A," were the work of Virgil Solis.

*ALEMAN, MATHEO. Histoire de Guzman d'Alfarache, par Le Sage. Paris, 1818. 12mo. 2 vols.

A translation by Alain René Le Sage, of the "Vida del picaro Guzman de Alfarache," of which the first part appeared in the year 1600.

ALEXANDER AB ALEXANDRO. litani I. C. Genialium dierum Libri sex. 1608.

8vo.

Alexandri ab Alexandro Neapo

Lugduni, apud Paulum Frellon,

Stamped Lyonnese binding, with device of "Lion and Sun in gold on sides, and initial letters in gold.

Brown mor., gilt, g.e.

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ALLATIUS-ALMANACS.

ALLATIUS, LEO. In Antiquitatum Etruscarum fragmenta &c. animadversiones. [Device: the Cockatrice] Roma, Mascardus, 1642. 8vo.

With Mr. Mitford's MS. notes.

Symmicta, sive Opuscula Græcorum et Latinorum vetustiorum ac recentiorum, Gr. Lat. interprete eodem Allatio, cujus etiam inserti sunt varii ejusdem argumenti Tractatus, edente Bartholdo Nihusio. Colon. Agrip., 1653. 8vo.

With title in Greek and Latin.

ALMANACS. Merlini Anglici Ephemeris or Astrological Judgments for the year 1669 by William Lilly. London, 1669.

12mo.

Bound up with the other almanacs of the year. Charles the Second's copy, in brown morocco, with his cypher on the corners and in the panels of the back. With MS. note, "Formerly in the Library of the celebrated John Evelyn at Wootton, Surrey: purchased at Upcott's sale, June 15, 1846, No. 14."

Goldsmith. An Almanach for the year of our Lord God,

1678. London, 1678. 24mo.

With MS. references to the Popish Plot.

"1678. St. Edmunbury. 2 Sam., ch. 30. v. 33. Ye text was this, 'And the King lamented over Abbner.' Dr. Flidy preche this St. Edmunbury ffunerall sermon, St. Mary's. Oct. 31. Thursday."

"Oxford ye 5 of November. Prech ye text this, Genesis, ch. 49. v. 5. 6. 7. 'Simeon and Levi are brethren.' 1678."

Black morocco, painted in red and white, with finely tooled gold border.

The Ladies Diary: or the Womens Almanack. 1707. Apollo Anglicanus, by Richard Saunders, &c. London, 1707. 18mo.

Bound with other almanacs for that year. This is No. 4 of the Ladies' Diary, containing "a short entertainment by the Blew-coat Boys of Babblelake," in celebration of Marlborough's victory:

"O Ramelis! of most renouned Fame,

The Allies glory and the Frenches Shame."

Bound in black calf, with Queen Anne's cypher and crown in gold on the corners and in the panels of the back.

Calendrier des Princes et de la Noblesse de France, &c.

Paris, au Temple du Goût, 1769. 12mo.

From the library of Gabriel de Sartine, Comte d'Albi: “L'ancien lieutenant-général de police avait réuni une collection prodigieuse de plaquettes sur l'histoire de Paris. Cette collection unique fut vendue sans catalogue et par lots à des libraires étrangers."

sides.

Bound in red morocco, with the arms of de Sartine (three sardines) in gold on the

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État des gardes du corps du Roi pour l'Année 1783. Paris,

Red mor., gilt, g.c.

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