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A discussion of interesting books from my current stock at www.jamesgraybookseller.com

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February 2018

From Lutheran Anglicans

via John Jewel.  Please "click and see"  

Ludolphus of Saxony and the beginning of western meditation. And the creation of the word ” Jesuita”.

e 994G Ludolphus de Saxonia                d. 1378 Vita Christi.   [Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 20 December, 1478]        $35,000 Large Folio 17 ½  x 12 ½ inches.  [a-m8n6 o-z8r6;A-Z8] 371 of 372 leaves, lacking folio 294. 60 lines plus headline, printed in gothic letter,... Continue Reading →

Very Rare Boethius Incunabulum

No copy of this Edition in North America. 10H Anicius Manlius Torquatus Severinus Boethius 480-525 De Consolatione Philosophiae : Sacti thome de aquino super libris boetii de solatoe philosophie comentum cu expositione feliciter incipit. [fol. 168 recto:] In diui Seuerini... Continue Reading →

Magic skills and magical spells. 1491

998G Bernardus: Basinus 1445-1510 De magicis artibus et magorum maleficiis ( Tractatus exquisitissimus de magicis artibus et ma//gorum maleficiis, per sacre scientie Parisiensem doctorem ma//gistrum Bernardum Basim, canonicum Cesaraugusta//nensem, in suis vesperis compilatus. ) Paris : Antoine Caillaut,1491-1492? (Dated by... Continue Reading →

Yet another Witchcraft Demonology book!

122J Franciscus Glogovaz (Verf. Franciscus Glogovaz, Pindarensis Istrianus Theologus) Fasciculus Benedictionum Exorcismorum, & validissimarum Conjurationum ad effugandas aereas tempestates. Ex approbatis Libris à S. R. E.collectus. Litaniae quoque, & duodecim Evangelia cum suis orationibus pro benedicendis agris, & fructibus terrae. Praetereà... Continue Reading →

“The devil sees the sign and hears the word, he knows what they indicate; then he performs the act, and it is the devil who does this and not [the witches].”

“the devil sees the sign and hears the word, he knows what they indicate; then he performs the act, and it is the devil who does this and not [the witches].” 997G   Johann Geiler von Kaysersberg           1445-1510   Die Emeis... Continue Reading →

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