"In the second half of the fourteenth and in the fifteenth century there was no more widely read meditation book in the German Language." (CE https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07238c.htm) 573J Henricus Suso. (1295-1366) Horologium aeternae sapientiae. Cologne: Johann Landen, December 1500/1501. Price SOLD Octavo,... Continue Reading →
Today I offer five books printed in English. Printed before 1700. Each with interesting declared printers, two printed in France. One printed by two Widows. In the 17th century, false imprints, or misleading attribution of publication to a specific printer, were... Continue Reading →
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This week's blog is descriptions of a few more incunabula not represented in NYC libraries #1 Two Incunabula bound together. One Very Rare, printed at Vienne by Eberhard Frommolt. Both rubricated at the same time and both signed by the... Continue Reading →
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1. 700G F.G. = Francis Gregory 1625?-1707 Oνομασικὸν βραχύ (Onomastikon brachy) sive. Nomenclatura brevis Anglo-Latino-Græca. In usum scholæ Westmonasteriensis. Per F.G. Editio duodecima emendata. Together with Examples of the five declensions of nouns;... Continue Reading →
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According to the ESTC there are 28 editions printed between 1651 and 1769 listing only eleven copies in the US, This copy is listed with only one copy at the Westminster School(where else could you expect?!) Francis George (1625-1707 ... Continue Reading →
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A Spring Miscellany Part 1 A-L JAMES GRAY BOOKSELLER MMXXV (617) 678-4517 https://www.jamesgraybookseller.com https://jamesgray2.me 46 Hobbs RoadPrinceton, MA 01541 E-mail: Jamesgray2@me.com I accept payment by Wire/ACH, Credit Cards, Checks, PayPal, Venmo Prices are in US dollars. 1 A tasty parody of magic, astrology,... Continue Reading →
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