[Rarebooks] FS: Early edition of Camerarius' "Meditations" in English. London: 1625

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Camerarius, Philipp. THE LIVING LIBRARIE, OR MEDITATIONS AND OBSERVATIONS 
HISTORICAL, MORAL, POLITICAL AND POETICAL. Written in Latin by P. Camerarius: 
and Done Into English by I. Molle... with Some Additions by H. Molle, His 
Sonne. The Second Edition. London: Printed by Adam Islip. 1625. Folio. 
(10),428,(4)pp. Title printed within an elaborate woodcut border. Numerous woodcut 
head & tail pieces and capitals. Cont. calf, worn, nicely rebacked in 
period style, brown morocco spine label. Title page a bit browned & spotted, with 
small chips at fore-edge.     $750.00 (trade discount allowed)
The second edition in English of Camerarius' (1537-1624) popular historical 
collection of over 300 wide ranging tracts (in 6 books). This is the 
translation of the French version by Simon Goulart. STC 4530.

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