One of the most influential documents in the history of medieval scientific attitudes toward women
911J Henricus Suso, (1295-1366). ed. Elsbeth Stagel (1300-1360) Horologiu[m] eternae sapientiae. Köln Cornelius von Zierickzee 1503 . Price $7,500 Octavo 14 × 10.5 cm. 128 leaves. Signatures: A-Q8 Date in the colophon: M.ccccc.iij. mensis Septembris ipso die Marcelli. With title‐woodcut with four‐part border and... Continue Reading →
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689G George Herbert (1593-1633) with Christopher Harvey (1597-1633) The Temple. Sacred Poems and Private Ejaculations. By Mr. George Herbert, Late Oratour of the University of Cambridge. Together with his Life. with several Additions. Psal. 29. In his Temple doth every... Continue Reading →
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779G Nicholas, ed Ling fl. ca. 1599 Politeuphuia, Wits Common-wealth. Newly corrected and amended. London : printed by M. Flesher, and are to be sold by Edward Badger at the Crane in St. Pauls Church-yard. 1647. Price $3,900 Duodecimo 5... Continue Reading →
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873J William Drummond 1585-1649 The works of William Drummond, of Hawthornden. Consisting of those which were formerly printed, and those which were design’d for the press. Now published from the author’s original copies. Edinburgh : printed by James Watson, in... Continue Reading →
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981J Michael Drayton (1563-1631) Poems by Michael Drayton esquyer. Newly corrected and augmented. London: W. Stansby for J. Smethwick, 1637 Price $2,500 Octavo 13.5 x 8 cm. Signatures A2-X12. (A1,The first leaf is blank except for signature mark "A". is... Continue Reading →
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Saints, Wives, Nuns, Poets, and Prophets: Twenty Early Books on Women I intended to select a dozen books and somehow arrived at twenty. Once gathered together, however, they seemed to belong in one conversation, and I have left them that... Continue Reading →
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945J: Connor, Bernardus . Connor, Bernardus, 1666 ?-1698. Evangelium Medici: Seu Medicina Mystica, De Suspensis Naturae Legibus, Sive de Miraculis, Reliquisque ἐν τοῖς βιβλίοις Memoratis, quae Medicae indagini subjici possunt : Ubi perpensis prius Corporis Natura, sano & morboso Corporis Humani Statu,... Continue Reading →
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533J Franz Balthasar , von Geyer,(de Porta) (Fl 1480-1505) Canon sacratissime misse : vna cum Expositione eiusde[m]. vbi in primis premittit[ur] pulchra contemplatio ante missam habe[n]da De cristi pulcritudine. Et quo[modo] ipsa in sua passione ab eo omnino fuerat ablata.... Continue Reading →
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971J Morton, John, 1671?-1726. The natural history of Northampton-Shire; with some account of the antiquities. To which is annex'd a transcript of Doomsday-Book, so far as it relates to that county. By John Morton M. A. Rector of Oxendon in... Continue Reading →
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