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

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July 2026

Sold Annotated books:

https://jamesgray2.me/2015/07/16/a-few-early-books-with-annotations/ https://jamesgray2.me/2023/07/26/two-rare-no-copy-in-north-america-commentaries-on-aristotle-printed-in-salamanca-1497-and-venice-1505/ https://jamesgray2.me/2018/02/07/john-jewel-certaine-sermons-preached-before-the-queenes-maiestie-and-at-paules-crosse/

Annotated 1500 Orosius

526J. Paulus Orosius Pauli Orosii Viri Doctissimi Historiarum initium ad Aurelium Augustinum; Historiarum adversus paganos libri VII. Venedig: Bernardinus de Vitalibus, 12.oct.1500          price SOLD Folio 30 x 20 cm. Signatures: a-m⁶ n⁸ (a1 blank and present).  Capital spaces with guide letters with capitals supplied... Continue Reading →

Six unsold books !

https://jamesgray2.me/2026/07/16/979j-an-annotated-boethius-1513-a-supreme-example-of-evidence-of-usage/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/06/09/basilius-magnus-de-legendis-antiquorum-libris-ulm-1478-latin-translation-bruni/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/05/27/on-the-christian-life-by-haug-marschalk-lay-luthern-reformer/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/05/26/century-catalogue-no-2-1501-1599/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/05/22/two-of-the-most-important-books-in-early-observational-astronomy-galileos-starry-messenger-and-keplers-dioptrice/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/06/12/the-natural-history-of-northampton-shire/ For university and special collections purchases, I am accustomed to working within committee timelines and budget cycles. Titles may be placed on hold during review, and flexible invoicing arrangements can be discussed where appropriate.... Continue Reading →

Six Recently sold books:

The purpose of a Special Collections library is not merely to preserve books; it is to activate them.

940J Bacon: Of The Advancement And Proficience Of Learning 1640

940J Francis Bacon Of The Advancement And Proficience Of Learning or the Partitions Of Sciences ix Bookes Written in Latin by the Most Eminent Illustrious & Famous Lord Francis Bacon Baron of Verulam Vicont St Alban Counsilour of Estate and... Continue Reading →

979J An annotated Boethius 1513 :|: A supreme example of evidence of usage.

English Natural History

https://jamesgray2.me/2025/03/21/sylva-sylvarum-francis-bacon-3/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/09/12/pharmacopoeia-bateana-or-bates-dispensatory-1694/ https://jamesgray2.me/2024/05/01/the-gentlemans-jockey-and-approved-farrier-1681/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/06/12/the-natural-history-of-northampton-shire/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/05/05/the-natural-history-of-oxford-shire/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/05/13/the-natural-history-of-animals-1702/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/12/16/the-history-of-the-royal-society-of-london-1667/ For university and special collections purchases, I am accustomed to working within committee timelines and budget cycles. Titles may be placed on hold during review, and flexible invoicing arrangements can be discussed where... Continue Reading →

Ten RARE ESTC Books

https://jamesgray2.me/2025/02/04/a-philosophical-treatise-writ-in-america1687-2/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/08/27/extraordinary-adventures-revolutions-1704/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/04/04/onomastikon-brachy-1672/ https://jamesgray2.me/2024/05/01/the-gentlemans-jockey-and-approved-farrier-1681/ https://jamesgray2.me/2026/06/11/lusus-poeticus-1675/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/04/16/mocket-on-god-and-king/ https://jamesgray2.me/2024/11/12/1710-how-to-have-handsome-children/ https://jamesgray2.me/2024/05/09/26552/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/08/27/effigies-amoris-love-unvailed/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/05/28/worthy-proverbs/ For university and special collections purchases, I am accustomed to working within committee timelines and budget cycles. Titles may be placed on hold during review, and flexible invoicing arrangements can... Continue Reading →

July 26 Jesuit books currently in my stock.

https://jamesgray2.me/2026/02/27/josephi-acostae-first-german-edition-of-advent-sermons/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/19/ratio-studiorum-1635/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/19/608j-alagona-under-the-pseudonyme-petrus-giuvara-navarrus-w-martinus-aspilcueta-azpilcueta-1549-1624/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/27/the-german-jesuit-horace/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/27/deus-solus-jesuit-spirituality-and-french-mysticism/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/27/901j/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/12/suppression-of-the-society-of-jesus-in-france/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/29/902j-defense-of-jesuiter-schul/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/25/anti-jesuitpamphlet-disguised-as-a-jesiut-retreat-form-their-exemptions/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/30/888j-defendet-pro-suprma-doctoratus-philosophiciu-very-rare-dissertation-defense-at-the-jesuit-college-in-graz/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/19/608j-alagona-under-the-pseudonyme-petrus-giuvara-navarrus-w-martinus-aspilcueta-azpilcueta-1549-1624/ https://jamesgray2.me/2025/11/19/920j-theodor-anton-peltanus-pelt/ JAMESGRAY2@ME.COM

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