[Rarebooks] FS: Aldine; 18th cent electricity; Incunable; Jules Verne

Tue Apr 30 12:53:46 EDT 2013

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33946Asconius Pedianus, QuintusEXPOSITIO IN IIII ORATIONES M. TULLI CICERONIS CONTRA C. VERREM [ALDINE PRESS] Asconius Pedianus, Quintus VG 2 Hardcover Aldus Venice, Italy Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall 1547 Old vellum over bds, spine label; wear. Ex-libris copy with ink stamps to title page & f24. Very occasional spotting, otherwise generally clean and VG+ contents. Complete. Adams A-2056; [Brunet I, 523. ]Quintus Asconius Pedianus (c9BC-36AD) ; Roman grammarian & historian. Colophon with Aldine device. Ex Mt St Alphonsus collection. 1295.00 
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33948Cuthbertson, JohnALGEMEENE EIGENSCHAPPEN VAN DE ELECTRICITEIT, ONDERRICHTING VAN DE WERKTUIGEN EN HET NEEMEN VAN PROEVEN IN DEZELVE [GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICITY CT IN 2 VOLS] Cuthbertson, John VG 2 Hardcover [18], 191, [1]; xiv, [11], xxvii, 300 B&W Illustrations Pieter Hayman, Amsterdam Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall Pieter Hayman, 1782- Contemp. 1/2 calf. & marbled bds; light edge wear. Binding and text is solid. With 13 fold plates. Ink library stamp to title page, red/white advesive stamp to verso, "Foed. Amer. Staat" - tiny blue bookplate, card pocket. Published in 1782 and [1794]. Scattered light spotting. Wheeler Gifts I, 507; John Cuthbertson (English, 1743 - 1821) ; English born instrument maker and inventor. 950.00 
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33950Angelus De Clavasio (1411-95) , FranciscanSUMMA ANGELICA DE CASIBUS CONSCIENTIAE [COMPLETE INCUNABLE] Angelus De Clavasio (1411-95) , Franciscan NF 1 Hardcover Georgius Arrivabenu Venice, Italy 4to 11" - 13" tall 22 Oct. 1487 2nd Edition SUMMA ANGELICA DE CASIBUS CONSCIENTIAE [complete INCUNABLE]. Quite old vellum, page edges stained red; light wear. Watermark of a hand lamp. The work is complete in 370 leaves, 53 lines. 215 x 165 - sheet size; text 175 x 130mm. Occasional contemporary marginal annotations and light dust soiling. Contemporary inscription on front free endpaper. D2 discolored. Penned contemp. Name 'Del Com.. Degli Angeli de Vio/ Venice/ 1487' on front endpaper, library stamp mark to 2nd f. & z3. [Goff A-714]; A dictionary of Moral Theology and Canon Law. Initials in black. Among Catholics it enjoyed great popularity. This is the Summa famously opposed by Martin Luther, and burned by him in 1520 as being diabolical. This was the main work by Angelus de Clavasio and apparently his only published one. 6200.00 
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33951Verne, JulesTHE VOYAGES AND ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN HATTERAS Verne, Jules VG 2 Hardcover xiv, 440 B&W Illustrations J. R. Osgood & Co. Boston 8vo 8" - 9" tall 1875 [1874] 1st American Edition THE VOYAGES AND ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN HATTERAS complete with Pt I "The English at the North Pole" and Pt II "The Desert of Ice." Pictorial brick red cloth with dog steering the ship; edge wear, head and foot of spine frayed. Binding lightly shaken. Numerous plates, both full page and textural cuts. Headpiece. Complete in two parts. Complete Myers 58. Cover and spine gilt illustrations and title bright. Back hinge neatly repaired. 599.95 
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