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Renaissance, Louis 13th

17th Century


56 objects

Large Page Of 17th Century Antiphonary 87 X 55 Cm - Calligraphy

This imposing antiphonary leaflet, in plano format, dates from the second half of the 17th century. The antiphonary (from: antiphona, refrain of a psalm) is a liturgical book bringing together the Gre[...]

Period: 17th century

500 €

Large 17th Century Antiphonary Page 87 X 65 Cm - Illuminated Initial.

This imposing antiphonary leaflet, in plano format, dates from the second half of the 17th century. The antiphonary (from: antiphona, refrain of a psalm) is a liturgical book bringing together the Gre[...]

Period: 17th century

800 €

Apuleius - L. Apulel Madaurensis Philosophy Platonic Opera Qua Extant Omnia, 1614

Presented in a strong volume in 8 in ivory vellum, this copy of L. Apulel Madaurensis philosophy Platonici Opéra, quae extant, omnia: cumPhilippi Beroaldi in Asinum aureum eruditissimi commentariis: r[...]

Period: 17th century

380 €

Treatise Of Primrose On The Vulgar Errors Of Medicine

PRIMEROSE (James) - ROSTAGNY (Jean de)Primrose's Treatise on the Common Errors of Medicine, with Very Curious Additions. Lyon: Jean Certe, 1689. - Octavo, (14 ff.), 860 pp. Brown calf, decorated ribbe[...]

Period: 17th century

400 €

"tot En Atiois Tphtopioy Toy Nyssehs Npos. I Vol. Velin De 1606 "b. Gregorii Nysseni Adevstat.

Vellum from 1606 with its Greek characters, printed in Lutetia. Ex Typographia Roberti Stéphani. M. DC. VI. (1606), during the lifetime of Henry IV. by B. Grégorii Nysseni Ad Evstathiam, A16 cmmbrosia[...]

Period: 17th century

260 €

Bound In Vellum, A 12vo Vol., Paris 1629: "the First Nine Books Of Euclid's Elements, Trans.

"The First Nine Books of Euclid's Elements: Translated and commented by I. Errard, of Bar-Le-Duc, Engineer to the Most Christian King of France and Navarre. Dedicated to his Majesty, Revised and corre[...]

Period: 17th century

280 €

The "chastelains Of Lille", On Their Former State Office & Family, In Lille 1611 In 4 Vel.

Extremely rare work in a parchment binding, spine enriched in the 18th century in golden blond calf, flat spine decorated with golden irons, red morocco title, small in 4; printed in Lille, from the I[...]

Period: 17th century

900 €

Strong Vol. In 4 .paris 1610: The Works Of C Cornelius Tacitus, & Hist. Romans By C. Velleius

In its beautiful "Haute Epoque" calfskin binding, this very beautiful and rare book from the end of the Renaissance with the death of Henry IV in the year of its publication in 1610. "The Works of C. [...]

Period: 17th century

1 400 €

Strong Volume With Moroccan Arms: "paradisus Castitatis Seu Claustrum Monialium" Parisiis 1624

A beautiful strong volume in 12, in cold-stamped orange morocco with Coat of Arms on the boards framed with double cold fillets, gilt edges, ribbed spine richly ornamented with fleur-de-lys in diamond[...]

Period: 17th century

440 €

N° 137 From The Library De Voyer d'Argenson 1 Vol. In 16 . St. Thomas Aquinas

Work of St. Thomas Aquinas , Théologie , i vol. In 16 from Romae 1619 . Beatiful vellin binding , from the Library "De Voyer d'Argenson"

Period: 17th century

480 €

[tabourot (étienne)] - The Fourth Of The Variegated Patterns Of The Lords Of Accords. Rouen, 1625.

[TABOUROT (Étienne)] - The fourth of the variegated pages of the lords of Accords. Rouen, Chez David Geuffroy, 1625; in-12, VI ppnch. + 50 pages, 19th century binding, half red morocco, spine decorate[...]

Period: 17th century

500 €
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[montalvo (garci Rodriguez De)] - Treasure Of All The Books Of Amadis Of Gaul. Rigaud, 1605.

[MONTALVO (Garci Rodriguez de)] - Thrésor of all the books of Amadis de Gaule, containing the Harangues, Epistles, Concions, Missive Letters, Requests, Responses, Replies, Sentences, Cartels, Complain[...]

Period: 17th century

550 €
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Rare Impression Of Bergerac From 1613, A Vol. Velin "pub. Ovidii Nasonis" Lib. Amatorii Hoc Est

Rare impression from the beginning of the 17th century of the Works of Ovide de Bergerac in a small volume in 12 Full pig's bladder, spine ribbed handwritten title: Pub. OVIDII NASONIS Luib. Amatoii. [...]

Period: 17th century

420 €

Très Rare Infolio Velin à Nerfs De 1630 Par François De Marolles De l'"Histoire Romaine" ,Paris

 En  Edition Originale : "Histoire Romaine" rare et exceptionnel livre de l'Auteur érudit M. De Marolles , Ecrivain Historien , Abbé de Ville-loin & de Baugerais , imprimé à Paris chez Toussainct du B[...]

Period: 17th century

950 €

Strong Vol. In 4 Arms Of Law Of 1636: Works Of Charles Loiseau: Offices; Lordships &c.

Rare et Important livre de Droit du règne de Louis XIII dans une reliure aux Amoiries encadrées de maroquin rouge en peau de daim , dos à nerfs portant la Couronne : "Oeuvres de Charles Loyseau" Divis[...]

Period: 17th century

1 200 €

Book 1631: "study Of Hieroglyphs" Ioannis Piery" From The Vatican Library

"An exceptional double provenance and a very rare subject; a rare large volume in 4 in richly decorated red morocco from the rich and precious Library of Levoyer d'Argenson, Minister of Foreign Affair[...]

Period: 17th century

4 800 €

[vignier] - The True Origin Of The Very Illustrious Houses Of Alsace And Lorraine. 1649.

[VIGNIER] - The True Origin of the Very Illustrious Houses of Alsace, Lorraine, Austria, Baden and a Quantity of Others with the Genealogical Tables of the Descents of the Said Houses, & of the Branch[...]

Period: 17th century

2 800 €
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Silvestre (israel) - View Of The Landscape Of Tomblaine Near Nancy. At The Author's, Around 1650.

SILVESTRE (Israel) - View of the landscape of Tomblaine near Nancy. Nancy, Chez l'auteur, circa 1650; 110/210 mm, 1 pp., steel engraving with burin. Israël Silvestre, born in Nancy in 1621 and died in[...]

Period: 17th century

55 €
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Rare 1602 Edition In A Strong Volume In 8 Of: "ivnii Jvvenalis Satyrae". Lutetiae Reliée Epo.

Beautiful and rare copy during the lifetime of Henry IV of Juvénal's satyrs: Lutétiae, Apud Claudivm Morellvm, via Iacobaea ad insigne Fontis; Mr. DCII. (1602). Present in its tinted calfskin binding,[...]

Period: 17th century

1 200 €

The Complete Works Of André Du Laurens, Physician To Henry Iv, 1621 Edition

It is the split heart, that I saved from destruction, this fascinating work, probably one of the first medical sums translated into French and therefore readable for all. This work, in folio, publishe[...]

Period: 17th century

130 €

Fort bel In Folio En Veau Blond Glacé d'époque:"histoire Du Monde De C. Pline Second." 1615

Rare et bel exemplaire de grande taille in folio en veau blond glacé du tout début du 17ème siècle (de la régence de Louis XIII) : " L'Histoire du Monde de C. Pline Second " ;  riche et précieuse reli[...]

Period: 17th century

2 400 €

Complet Infolio From 1637, In Paris, Roman History" By Fn Coeffecteau, Chez N. & J. Coste

Louis in golden fleurons gilded title, large ex-libris Aux Armes, two-tone title for this work by FN Coeffecteau: "Roman History containing all the most memorable things that happened from the beginni[...]

Period: 17th century

900 €

Joannes Petrus Camusio, Homiliae De Passione Dimini Nostri Jesu Christi, Kinchius Joannes, 1621

Very beautiful and rare old book, Joannes Petrus Camusius, Homiliae de Passione Domini nostri Jesu Christi, Coloniae Agrip, Kinchius Joannes, 1621, In used condition, very beautiful and rare cover, on[...]

Period: 17th century

650 €
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“painting Of The Temple Of The Muses” Original Edition 1655

First edition from 1655 of this work by Michel de Marolles (1600-1681): Table of the temple of the Muses, taken from the cabinet of the late Mr Favereau, published by Antoine de Sommeville, Paris 1655[...]

Period: 17th century

4 500 €
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Adagiorum D. Erasmi Roterodami Epitome, Amstelodami, XVII°.

Old book, Adagiorum D. ERASMI Roterodami Epitome, Amstelodami, Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, year 1650, As is, See photos. Weight: 333 g. Dimensions: Height: 14 cm, Width: 8 cm, Thickness: 4 cm.

Period: 17th century

150 €
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Abraham Fabert's Remarks On The General Customs Of The Duchy Of Lorraine. Metz, 1657.

FABERT (Abraham) - The remarks of Abraham Fabert, Knight, Sieur de Moulins and Master Alderman of Metz, on the general customs of the Duchy of Lorraine, the bailiwicks of Nancy, Vosges and Germany. Me[...]

Period: 17th century

800 €
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Callot (jacques) - Title Page Of Misery Of War. Framed, 1636.

CALLOT (Jacques) - Title page of Misery of War. Paris, se, 1636; 55/110 mm, 1 page in a marie-louise, coaster. Very good state.

Period: 17th century

100 €
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Cachet (christophe) - Pandora Bacchica. Published In Toul, In 1614, By Philippi, Modern Binding.

CACHET (Christophe) - Pandora bacchica furens, medicis armis oppugnata. Tulli (Toul), Apud Sebastianum Philippi, 1614; in-12, XXII-456 pp. and 11 table pages, modern full vellum binding, smooth spine.[...]

Period: 17th century

2 750 €
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Besse - Theological Conceptions On The Octave Of The Holy Sacrament. Made In Pont-à-mousson In 1614

BESSE (Pierre de) - Theological conceptions on the octave of the holy sacrament & main feasts from Easter to All Saints' Day. Follow-up of theological conceptions on the main festivals from All Saints[...]

Period: 17th century

1 200 €
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Beauvau (henry De) - Daily Account Of The Journey To The Levant. Printed By Garnich In 1619.

BEAUVAU (Henry de) - Daily account of the journey to the Levant made and described by the high and powerful lord Henry de Beauvau, baron of the said place and of Manonville, lord of Fléville, Sermaise[...]

Period: 17th century

7 500 €
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Work At The Summit Of Spanish Mystical Lyric. Saint John Of The Cross: Spiritual Works

Work at the top of the Spanish mystical lyric. Saint John of the Cross: spiritual works. French edition of 1665 with many comments and additions 24X18cm

Period: 17th century

750 €

The Divine Ariosto Or The Furious Roland. Translated Into French...paris 1615

the divine Ariosto or the furious Roland. translated into French by F. de Rosset and dedicated to Marie de Médicis Paris 1615, beautiful edition adorned with extraordinary full-page engravings

Period: 17th century

2 500 €

Rare Monograph On The Rings: De Annulis Liber Singularis 1657. Bound In Parchment

Rare monograph on rings: De annulis liber singularis 1657. Parchment binding. Scholarly and exhaustive monograph on the rings and their classes and uses, with a compilation of abundant ancient Greek a[...]

Period: 17th century

360 €

Het Schilder-boeck 1604 - Carel Van Mander

Het Schilder-Boeck or Schilder-boek (known in French as Le livre des peintres) is a book written by the Flemish painter and writer Carel van Mander. It was first published in 1604 in Dutch in Haarlem.[...]

Period: 17th century

2 750 €

Terentii (publius) - Comoediae Sex, Ex. Recensione Heinsiana. Elzeviriana, 1663.

TERENTII (Publius) - Comoediae sex, Ex. recensione Heinsiana. Amsterdam, Ex Officina Elzeviriana, 1663; in-24, XLVI-304 pp. + index, full brown morocco binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, co[...]

Period: 17th century

250 €
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Germania Antiqua, Philippi Cluveri. Published In Leiden, Officina Elzeviriana 1631

Germania Antiqua, Philippi Cluveri. Published in Leiden, Officina Elzeviriana 1631. Folio, 16-748-8 pages. 11 double-page maps and 26 high quality engravings. contemporary parchment binding

Period: 17th century

3 600 €

Francquart Et Galle, Puteano - Undertakers Of Albert Ii. Brussels, 1623.

FRANCQUART ET GALLE (Jacques and Cornelis), PUTEANO (Eyricius) - Pompa funebris optimi potentissimique[ue] principis Alberti Pii, Achiducis Austriae, Ducis Burg. Bra. &vs. Brussels, Se (printed by Hen[...]

Period: 17th century

6 500 €
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Binninger (jean-nicolas) - Observationum Et Curationum Medicinalium. 1673.

BINNINGER (Jean-Nicolas) - Observationum et curationum medicinalium centuriæ quique. Montbeliard, Typis Hyppianis, 1673; in-8, frontispiece-XII-622 pp. + index, half-vellum binding with corners, smoot[...]

Period: 17th century

1 350 €
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Billaut (adam) - The Ankles Of Me Adam Carpenter Of Nevers. Chez Toussaint Quinet, 1644.

BILLAUT (Adam) - The Ankles of Me Adam carpenter of Nevers. Paris, Chez Toussaint Quinet, 1644; in-4, frontispiece-315 pp., period full vellum binding, mute smooth spine, marbled edges. Brunet I, 46. [...]

Period: 17th century

500 €
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Rostagny - Treaty Of Primerose On The Vulgar Errors Of Medicine. Jean Certé, 1689.

ROSTAGNY - Treaty of Primerose on the vulgar errors of medicine, with very curious additions. Lyon, Chez Jean Certe, 1689; in-8, epistle, table, approval, privilege, preface, 860 pp., contemporary ful[...]

Period: 17th century

800 €
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Pliny The Second (c.) - The History Of The World. Paris, Chez Abel l'Angelier, 1608; Folio.

PLINY THE SECOND (C.) - The history of the world by C. Pliny the second. Collated & corrected on several old Latin copies, both printed and handwritten, & enriched with annotation in the margin, servi[...]

Period: 17th century

750 €
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Dubé - The Doctor Of The Poor, Who Teaches How To Cure The Sick. 1683.

DUBÉ - The doctor of the poor, who teaches the means of curing the sick with remedies that are easy to find in the country, and to be prepared inexpensively by all kinds of people. Followed by The sur[...]

Period: 17th century

220 €
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Boccace - The Decameron Of Florentine Master Jean Bocace. Paris, Chez Arnould Cotinet, 1662.

BOCCACE (Jean) - The Decameron of Florentine master Jean Bocace. Paris, Chez Arnould Cotinet, 1662; in-8, preface, table, 967 pp., contemporary full vellum binding, decorated smooth spine, author and [...]

Period: 17th century

420 €
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Quercetani - Latin Text Of Dietetics. Printed In Paris In 1606.

QUERCETANI (Joseph du Chesne) - Jos. Quercetani doctoris regii diateticon polyhistoricon. Opus utique varium, magna utilitatis ac delignationis, quod multa, historica, philosophica, & medica, tam conf[...]

Period: 17th century

950 €
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Ovide - Works In Latin Printed In Antwerp By Plantin In 1667.

OVID (Publii Ovidii Nasonis) - Fastorum lib VI. Tristium Lib V. De Ponto Lib IIII. In Ibim. Ad liviam. Antwerp, Plantin, 1667; in-12, 176, 283 pp., old cardboard in orange and black cover paper, smoot[...]

Period: 17th century

800 €
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Collection Of Some New And Gallant Pieces. Chez Pierre Marteau, 1667.

LA CHAPELLE, CORNEILLE, SCARRON ET CHARLES PIETERS - Collection of some new and gallant pieces in both prose and verse. Cologne, Chez Pierre du Marteau, 1667; in-12, VI-180, VI-232 pp., contemporary f[...]

Period: 17th century

450 €
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HomÈre - Homeri Quae Exstant. Book Dating From 1606 To The Arms Of The House Of Rohan.

HOMER - Homeri quae exstant omnia Ilias, Odyssea, Batachomyomachia, Hymni, Poëmatia aliquot cum latina versione omnium quae circumseruntur emensattiss, aliquot iam castigatiore. Basle, Chez Sébastien [...]

Period: 17th century

7 500 €
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Hibericum (thomam) - Flores Doctorum. Printed By Jacques Store, 1614. Anthology.

HIBERNICUM (Thomam) - Flores doctorum pene omnium qui tum theologiia, tum in philosophia hactenus claruerunt. Sl, Jocobi Stoer, 1614; in-12, index-1054 pp., full contemporary vellum binding, smooth sp[...]

Period: 17th century

450 €
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Grattius - Latin And Greek Text Anthology On Hunting. Printed In London In 1699.

GRATIUS (Gratii Falisci) - Cynegeticon cum poematio cognomine MA Olympia Nemesiani Cathaginensis…. London, Chez Charles Harper, 1699; in-8, 201 pp., full contemporary vellum binding, smooth spine, bro[...]

Period: 17th century

850 €
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Goubau And Pie V - Apostolicarum Pii Quinti Pont. Max. Religious Book Printed By Plantin. 1640

GOUBAU (François), PIE V - Apostolicarum Pii Quinti Pont. Max. epistolarum libri quinque. Antwerp, Plantin, 1640; in-8, preface +447 pp + index, full contemporary vellum binding, smooth spine. A beaut[...]

Period: 17th century

320 €
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Farinacii - Treatise On Criminal Law In Latin Printed In 1614, Very Well Bound.

FARINACII (Prosper) - Praxis and theoricae criminalis. Inquisitionis, accusationis, delictorum, & poenarum materiam continens, in tres titulo ex primo variarum questionum & communium opinionum crimina[...]

Period: 17th century

2 000 €
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[chassepol] - History Of The Grand Viziers Mahomet Coprogli-pasha, Et Ahcmet Coprogli-pasha. 1676

[CHASSEPOL (François de)] - History of the Grand Viziers Mahomet Coprogli-Pasha, and Ahcmet Coprogli-Pasha. That of the last three Grand Lords; of their Sultanas, & main Favorites; with the most secre[...]

Period: 17th century

750 €
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Religious Text Printed In Milan In 1632.

BORROMAEI (Federici) - De sacris nostorum temporum oratoribus. Mediolani, se, 1632; folio, 186 pp. + index, bound in vintage gilt vellum, ornate smooth spine, fillets and decorations on the covers. Fr[...]

Period: 17th century

900 €
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Vulson De La Colombiere: Theater Of Honor And Chivalry. Paris 1648

Vulson De La Colombiere: Theater of Honor and Chivalry. Paris 1648. 2 folio volumes with beautiful engravings, including the impressive carousel in Plaza Real, which is missing from many copies

Period: 17th century

5 000 €

"memoires d'Estat" For Mr. De Villeroy 1622-1625

ORIGINAL EDITION, bound in parchment. EDIT A SEDAN 4 VOLUMES - VOLUME 1 THE WORK IN PART TO OTHERWISE VERY GOOD CONDITION, ALSO TO WORK AT THE END OF PART 2 AND 3 PART 1 VOLUME 618 PAGES FIRST PAGES 1[...]

Period: 17th century

500 €

The Quatrains Francois Du Sieur De Pibrac 1666

BOOKPLATE OF "Mr. Barante" TO IN FRENCH AND LATIN BEAUTIFUL BINDING SHEEPSKIN - GILDING TO CRACK THE LIGHT IRON DRESSING

Period: 17th century

600 €

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