GREGORY I, Saint and Pope. Dialogi de vita et miraculis patrum Italicorum.II: BONAVENTURA:Legenda Minor and Legenda Maior of the Life of St Francis, 2 works in one, [c.1350]

Early Printing and English Books to 1640

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GREGORY I, Saint and Pope. Dialogi de vita et miraculis patrum Italicorum.II: BONAVENTURA:Legenda Minor and Legenda Maior of ...

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HERODOTUS. Libri novem, EDITIO PRINCEPS OF THE GREEK TEXT, Aldus, 1502; bound with 2 others

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BALDUS de Perusio, also known as 'Baldus de Ubaldis'. Lectura super usibus Feudorum; LAPI de Florencia, better known as LAPO ...

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PROMPTUARIUM CLERICORUM. Manuscript on vellum, [England, c.1230-1250]

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255	GWALTHER (RUDOLF) A Hundred, Threescore and Fiftene Homelyes or Sermons, Uppon the Actes of the Apostles, Written by Saint Luke, 1572	£1,375 €1,607 US$ 2,072
257	HALL (JOSEPH)] The Honor of the Married Clergie, Maintayned Against the Malicious Challenges of C.E. Masse-priest, 1620	£937 €1,096 US$ 1,412
258	HEALE (WILLIAM)] An Apologie for Women. Or an Opposition to Mr. Dr. G. his Assertion... That it is Lawfull for Husbands to Beate their Wives, Oxford, 1609	£3,750 €4,385 US$ 5,651
259	HENRY VIII, King of England. A Necessary Doctrine and Erudition for Any Christian Man Set Furthe by the Kynges Maiestie of Englande &c., 1543	£2,375 €2,777 US$ 3,579
260	HIC-MULIER; OR THE MAN-WOMAN Hic Mulier: or, the Man-Woman: Being a Medicine to Cure the Coltish Disease of the Coltish Disease of the Staggers in the Masculine-Feminines, 1620	£1,875 €2,192 US$ 2,825
261	HOWARD (HENRY, Earl of Northampton)] A Defensative Against the Poyson of Supposed Prophesies: Not Hitherto Confuted by the Penne of Any Man, Which Being Grounded, Eyther Uppon the Warrant and Authority of Olde Paynted Bookes, Expositions of Dreames, Oracles, Revelations, Invocations of Damned Spirites, Judicalles of Astrologie, or any Other Kinde of Pretended Knowledge, 1583	£1,875 €2,192 US$ 2,825
262	KNEWSTUB (JOHN) The Lectures... Upon the Twentieth Chapter of Exodus, and Certaine Other Places of Scripture. Seene and Allowed According to the Queenes Maiesties Iniunctions	£812 €950 US$ 1,224
263	LATHAM (SIMON) Falconry: or, the Faulcon's Lure, and Cure, 2 parts in one, 1633	£812 €950 US$ 1,224
264	LOMAZZO (GIOVANNI PAOLO) A Tracte Containing the Artes of Curious Paintinge, Carvinge, illus. after Durer, Oxford, 1598	£6,875 €8,039 US$ 10,361
265	LUTHER (MARTIN) A Right Comfortable Treatise Containing Sundrie Pointes of Consolation for Them that Labor and Are Laden, 1549	£9,375 €10,962 US$ 14,129
266	LUTHER (MARTIN] A Watch-word for Wilfull Women. An Excellent Pithie Dialogue betweene Two Sisters, of Contrary Dispositio[n]s: the One a Vertuous Matrone: Fearing God, the Other a Wilfull Huswife: of Disordered Behavioure, 2 parts in one, 1581	£6,875 €8,039 US$ 10,361
267	MASON (HENRY) The New Art of Lying, Covered by Jesuites Under the Vaile of Equivicotion, Discovered and Disproved, 1624	£2,250 €2,631 US$ 3,390
268	MORE (GEORGE) The Principles for Yo[u]]ng Princes: Collected Out of Sundry Authors, 1611	£3,250 €3,800 US$ 4,898
269	MORYSON (FYNES) An Itinerary... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travell through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohmerland, Sweitzerland, Netherland, Denmarke, Poland, Italy. Turkey, France, England, Scotland and Ireland, 3 parts in one vol., 1617	£1,875 €2,192 US$ 2,825
270	PALFREYMAN (THOMAS)] The Treatise of Heavenly Philosophie, 1578	£1,500 €1,754 US$ 2,260
271	PARKER (MATTHEW) Monachi Albanensis, Angli, historia major, à Guilielmo Conquaestore, ad ultimum annum Henrici tertii, FIRST EDITION, second issue, 1571	£2,625 €3,069 US$ 3,956
272	PARKER (MATTHEW, editor)] A Defence of Priestes Mariages, Stablysshed by the Imperiall Lawes of the Realme of Englande, 1567	£1,375 €1,607 US$ 2,072
273	POTTER (CHRISTOPHER) Want of Charitie Justly Charged, second edition, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY, 1634	£750 €877 US$ 1,130
274	PRYNNE (WILLIAM) The Unlovelinesse, of Love-Lockes. Or, a Summarie Discourse, Prooving: the Wearing, and Nourishing of a Locke, or Love-Locke, to Be altogether Unseemly, FIRST EDITION, 1628	£500 €584 US$ 753
276	PURCHAS (SAMUEL) Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in all Ages and Places Discovered, from the Creation unto this Present. Contayning a Theologicall and Geographicall Historie of Asia, Africa, and America, with the Ilands Ajiacent, 1626	£1,500 €1,754 US$ 2,260
277	RYCKEWAERT (C.) A Tragicall Historie of the Troubles and Civile Warres of the Lowe Countries, [1583]	£2,750 €3,215 US$ 4,144
278	SCOTLAND, LAWS. The XXIII Parliament of Our Most High and Dread Soveraine James Bee [sic] the Grace of God... Halden at Edinburgh, the 4. day of August, 1621	£625 €730 US$ 941
279	STANDISH (ARTHUR) The Commons Complaint, Wherein is Contained Two Speciall Grievances: The First, the Generall Destruction and Waste of Woods in this Kingdome, with a Remedy for the Same... the Second Grievance is the Extreme Dearth of Victuals. Foure Remedies for the Same, 1611	£2,750 €3,215 US$ 4,144
280	TYNDALE (WILLIAM) The Whole Workes of W. Tyndall, John Frith, and Doct. Barnes, 1573	£11,875 €13,886 US$ 17,896
281	WHITGIFT (JOHN) An Answere to a Certen Libell Intituled, An Admonition to the Parliament... Newly Augmented by the Authoure, as by Conference Shall Appeare, 1573	£1,250 €1,461 US$ 1,883
282	WILKINS (JOHN) The First Book. The Discovery of a New World or, a Discourse Tending to Prove, That tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World in the Moone. With a Discourse Concerning the Possibility of a Passage Thither. The Third Impression. Corrected and Enlarged, 1640	£625 €730 US$ 941
283	WILKINS (JOHN) The First Book. The Discovery of a New World or, a Discourse Tending to Prove, That tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World in the Moone. With a Discourse Concerning the Possibility of a Passage Thither. The Third Impression. Corrected and Enlarged, 2 parts in one vol., 1640	£687 €803 US$ 1,036
284	WILKINS (JOHN)] The Discovery of a World in the Moone. Or, a Discourse Tending to Prove 'tis Probable There May Be Another Habitable World in That Planet, 1638	£5,250 €6,139 US$ 7,912
285	WILKINSON (ROBERT) A Jewell for the Eare, 1608	£2,875 €3,361 US$ 4,332