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Extensively Annotated In Latin & Greek
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AESCHINES/DEMOSTHENES. [ED REUCHLIN, Johannes]. ТΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΕΞΟΧΩΝ ΡΗΤΟΡΩΝ Άισχινου καί Δημοσθενους…Graeciae excellentissium Oratorum, Aeschinis & Demosthenis, orations adversariae. Paris, Christian Wechel, 1543.
Two extremely rare separately issued Paris student editions of Morceaux choisis of two of the Attic orators as edited by the great German humanist Reuchlin, along with an early, if not the earliest separate edition of Isocrates’ Helen, editorship apparently anonymous.
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[Trade] ANONYMOUS. The plate-glass-book, consisting of the following authentic tables. I. The Value of any Looking-Glass when finished and fit for framing By a Glass-House Clerk. The Second Edition, Enlarged. To Which Is Added The Compleat Appraiser. London, Printed for the author and sold by E. Wicksteed, John Bennet, Nathaniel Hill, Chris. Stedman, and John Goater, 1758.
Second, enlarged edition of this popular handbook (first 1757) offering an accurate set of tables for assessing value of plate glass, mirrors, and other household goods.
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[FETES / MALLORCA IMPRINTS] Anonymous. Breve noticia de las festivas domostraciones que con el plausible motivo de la real proclamacion del señor don Carlos IV. Hecha en la ciudad de Palma dia 11. de Julio de 1789. Palma de Mallorca, Imprenta Real, 1789.
Extremely rare first and sole edition of this Mallorcan festival book commemorating the festivities held in Palma on the occasion of Charles IV’s accession to the throne.
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[Wine/Costumes] Anonymous. Album officiel de la Fête des vignerons. Vevey 1889. Dessins de E. Vullemin d’après les costumes de P. Vallouy Peintre Officiel. Lausanne, F. Payot / Vevey, Loertscher & Fils, Jacot Guillarmod..
Rare souvenir of the famous wine-harvesting festival celebrated in the Swiss resort town of Vevey in August of 1889.
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[CALLIGRAPHY] ARRIGHI, Ludovico degli. Regola da imparate scrivere varii caratteri de littere con li suoi compassi et misure: et il modo di temperare le penne secondo la sorte de littere che vorrai scrivere. Venice, Nicolo d’Aristotile detto Zoppino, 1533.
Very rare early augmented edition (second) of Arrighi’s treatise on writing containing both the writing samples and the instructions on preparing pen and ink, which were previously issued separately.
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