![1630 ELZEVIR OWNED BY ONE OF THE FIRST WOMEN MECHANICAL ENGINEERS]. Respublica sive status regni...](/pictures/thumb/3647.jpg?v=1641311643)
Leiden: Officina Elzeviriana, 1627 (i.e. 1630). Second edition. 24mo. Engraved frontispiece + 282, [2] pp. Late 17th-century polished calf (minor wear to extremities), double gilt fillets around sides, four raised bands on spines all enclosed within double gilt fillets, second compartment lettered direct, the others with a small gilt sunwheel..... More
![FRENCH RENAISSANCE BINDING BY THE CUPID'S BOW BINDER]. Theophylacti Bulgariae archiepiscopi In...](/pictures/thumb/3622.jpg?v=1638729004)
Paris: Jacob (Jacques) Bogard, 1549. 8vo (175 x 67 mm). [8], 112 ff., ruled in red. Collation: *8 A-O8, COMPLETE. Contemporary Paris binding by the Cupid's Bow Binder: smooth polished calf, gold-tooled (rebacked with new spine, corners and extremities refurbished, modern pastedowns and endpapers), a.e.g. Contemporary French Renaissance binding by..... More
![EARLY ENGLISH HISTORY, 1596 - CONTEMPORARY BINDING]. Rerum Anglicarum scriptores post Bedam...](/pictures/thumb/3607.jpg?v=1637016842)
London: G. Bishop, R. Nuberie & R. Barker, 1596. First Edition. Folio (311 x 196 mm). [2] 520, [30] ff. COLLATION: [para]2 A-R6 (P3 misprinted as "Oiii"), S8, T-Z6, 2A-2D6, 2E4, 2F-4R6, 4S4, *4, **4, ***6, A-H2, COMPLETE. Four titles with fine woodcut borders dated "1574." First gatherings with staining..... More
![CHRONICLE OF FABYAN, 1559]. The Chronicle of Fabian, whiche he Nameth the Concordaunce...](/pictures/thumb/3597.jpg?v=1637016759)
London: W. Rastell (i.e. Jhon Kingston), 1533 (i.e. 1559). Folio (276 x 186 mm). Part one (of two) only. [24], 369 pp. (lacking title-page which has been supplied in MS on 19th-century wove paper, ruled in red). Collation: A-B6 a-z6 A-G6 H4. Outer margins of fols. A2-4 amateurishly extended with..... More
London: Nathaniell Butter, 1611-1624. First Edition. 4to (254 x 173 mm). Three works in one volume, bound in late 19th- or early 20th-century reddish-brown hardgrain morocco, turn-ins gilt, marbled pastedowns and endleaves, a.e.g. (lower corner of front cover inexplicably worn, minor wear to other extremities). Blank leaves in all three..... More
![MEDICINE, CARDIOVASCULAR CIRCULATION]. MELETIUS: De Natura Structuraque Hominis opus. POLEMON of...](/pictures/thumb/2578.JPG?v=1618152122)
Venice: Ex Officina Gryphii sumptibus vero Francisci Camotii e sociorum (Giovanni Griffio for Giovanni Francesco Camocio and Partners), 1552. First Edition. Small 4to. [8], 191, [1 blank], 31, [1 blank] pp. Collation: *4 A-Z4 AA4 a-d4. COMPLETE. Woodcut device on title-page, 7- and 5- line historiated initials. Attractive late 18th-..... More
