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8 books Printed 1501/2 -1520

“Eyb stressed two things throughout the Margarita: to be able to write well and to be disposed to live properly.”  Albrecht von Eyb (who has a few more than the usual variations of his name [see https://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01316161%5D 364J Albrecht von... Continue Reading →

New Catalogue for Fall 2020 Fascicule XXII

https://www.dropbox.com/s/avktbt10x3qunui/fasc%C2%B6%20XXII%201470-1520%C2%A7-1.pdf?dl=0 follow the link above to see a pdf of the catalogue! fascicule XXII October 2020 New Catalogue for fall part 1FASCICULE XXII​ October. 2020 Books from 1460-1520   Click the links to see a PDF of fascicule XXII35 books described (at length),... Continue Reading →

Boethius, Anicius Manlius Severinus (480-524)

Edward Gibbon  in The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire  stated that  A consolation of Philosophy  is  "A golden volume not unworthy of the leisure of Plato or Tully." And C. S. Lewis, in "The Discarded... Continue Reading →

My first ‘Short title catalogue’ (No1)

The reason for publishing a short catalogue is to facilitate easier and cheaper shipping so that I can ship anyone who asks for one will get one quickly. If you usually get my catalogues one will be on the way,... Continue Reading →

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