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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Plinius in prologo Naturalis Historiae. Difficulter volumina Ciceronis virilectu: non modo in manibus habenda,quotidie, sed etiam diligenter observanda,ut quae ad officium pertinent cognoscantur. Ex his locis legimus, ut philosophiaet etiam ad religionem debeatfieri; ita de officiis Ciceronis. Nam apud Platonem... Continue Reading →
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"Si te materne remoratur 976J Johannes Melber (fl. 15th century). "Si te materne remoratur .. Vocabularius praedicantium, sive Variloquus. Ed: Jodocus Eichmann [Speyer: Peter Drach der Ältere, c. 1476] Dated by BSB-Ink following F. Geldner, in Archiv für Geschichte des Buchwesens (1964), col.... Continue Reading →
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970J Plot, Robert, 1640-1696. The natural history of Oxford-shire, being an essay toward the natural history of England. By R.P. LL.D. Printed at the Theater in Oxford : and are to be had there: And in London at Mr. S. Millers,... Continue Reading →
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As many of my readers know, I like to stay as close as possible to the original users of the books I handle. Annotations allow that, bringing us into contact with a reader at work five hundred years ago. Over... Continue Reading →
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966J Maupas du Tour, Henri Couchon de ( 1600-1680). Frémyot, Jeanne-Françoise de Chantal, Saint. La Vie de la vénérable mère Jeanne Françoise Frémiot, fondatrice, première mère et religieuse de l'ordre de la Visitation de Saincte Marie, par Messire Henry de Maupas... Continue Reading →
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Printed at Strasbourg in 1517, Friedrich Riederer’s Spiegel der waren Rhetoric stands at the meeting point of German humanism, practical rhetoric, legal writing, and the emerging culture of vernacular instruction. First printed at Freiburg in 1493 and reissued only rarely, the work translates and adapts Cicero and other authorities for readers who needed eloquence not as ornament, but as a working skill: for speeches, letters, contracts, petitions, and documentary forms grounded in divine, imperial, and legal authority.
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