Sale 763: Rare Books & Manuscripts

Author
Biacensi, Alphonso Ciaconio, Francisco Cabrera Morali, and Andrea Victorello Bassanensi
Headline
1630 Vatican Publication on the Cardinals, Papacy
Publisher
Vaticanis
Date Published
1630

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Divinae Scripturae, nempe veteris ac Novi Testamenti, omnia...

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(Bible - Greek)
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1597 Frankfurt Edition, Bible in Greek
Publisher
Andreae Wecheliheredes
Date Published
1597

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Complete text of "Epistles to the Hebrews" - from the Great Bible of 1566

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(Bible in English)
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Epistles to the Hebrews 1566
Publisher
[R. Carmarden]
Date Published
[1566]

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Four consecutive leaves of the King James Bible (1611-13). Hosea 1:1-14:7.

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(Bible in English)
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4 Leaves from the 1611-1613 King James
Date Published
[1611-1613]

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Seven consecutive leaves of the King James Bible (1611-13). Amos 1:12-Habakkuk 3:7.

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(Bible in English)
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7 Leaves from the 1611-1613 King James
Date Published
[1611-1613]

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Single volume of Bomberg's second "Rabbinic Bible" [Zehu sheʻur mah she-hidpasnu be-ḥibur zeh rishonah...], containing the Early Prophets

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(Bible, Hebrew)
Headline
2nd vol. of Bomberg Hebrew Bible 1624-5
Publisher
Daniel Bomberg
Date Published
1524-25

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...Observationum iuris romani quatuor libri...

Author
Bijnkershoek, Cornelis van
Headline
Foundation texts on international law, 1739
Publisher
Ex Officina Krugiana
Date Published
1739

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Elegantiae Poëticae: in locos communes digestae, &c. optimis auctoribus collectae: Opera Ioannis Blumerel Lotharigensis.

Author
Blumerel, Jean
Headline
Jean Blumerel, Latin Poetry 1667 London Ed.
Publisher
A. Crook
Date Published
1667

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Aphorismi de Cognoscendis et Curandis Morbis

Author
Boerhaave, Hermann
Headline
Scottish edition of Boerhaave's medical aphorisms
Publisher
R. Drummond & Soc. for G. Hamilton & J. Balfour
Date Published
1744

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30

Filli di Sciro, favola pastorale.

Author
Bonarelli della Rovere, Guidubaldo
Headline
Sole Elzevir Edition with plates by Leclerc
Publisher
nella stamperia del D. Elsevier
Date Published
[1678]

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A new Frigorifick Experiment shewing, how a considerable degree of Cold may be suddenly produced without the help of Snow, Ice, Haile, Wind, or Niter, and that at any time of the year. Num. 15

Author
Boyle, Robert
Headline
Robert Boyle on the nature of Cold, 1666
Publisher
Royal Society of London
Date Published
July 18, 1666

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Het Leven en Bedryf van den heere Michiel de Ruiter, Hertog, Riddler &c.

Author
Brandt, Gerard
Headline
Biography of Dutch Admiral Michiel du Ruyter
Publisher
Voor Wolfgang, Waasberge, Boom, van Someren en Goethals
Date Published
[1687]

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C. Iulli Caesaris quae extant ex emendatione Ios. Scaligeri

Author
Caesar, Gaius Julius
Headline
First Elzevier Edition of Caesar, with maps
Publisher
Elzevier
Date Published
1635

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I.N.J. Biblia Testam. Veteris Illustrata. In Quibus Emphases vocum ac mens dictorum genuina e fontibus, contextu, & analogia Scripturae eruuntur: II. Versiones praecipue cum Ebraeo textu...

Author
Calovii, Abraham
Headline
1637 Biblical Exegesis, Calovius against Grotius
Publisher
Balthasaris Christophori Wustii
Date Published
1672

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Critica Sacra. Sive de variis quae in sacris veteris Testamenti libris occurrunt lectionibus Libri Sex: In quibus ex variarum lectionum observatione quamplurima S. Scripturae loca explicatur, illustrantur, atque ad eo emendantur non pauca.

Author
Cappel, Louis
Headline
Hebrew Linguistics in the Reformation, 1650
Publisher
Sebastiani Cramoisy
Date Published
1650

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Original leaf from the Polycronicon, printed by William Caxton in 1482 at Westminster

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(Caxton, William, printer)
Author
Higden, Ranulf
Headline
Leaf printed by William Caxton 1482
Date Published
[1482]

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41

[Don Quixote in English, i.e.] The history of the valorous and vvitty-knight-errant, Don-Quixote, of the Mancha. Translated out of the Spanish; now newly corrected and amended

Author
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
Headline
Don Quixote in English, 1652,
Publisher
Printed by Richard Hodgkinsonne, for Andrew Crooke
Date Published
1652

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M.T. Ciceronis Libri Tres de Officiis... Hac Secunda Editione Et Correctis, & nonnihil auctis... Addita sunt et scholia brevia eiusdem in Catonem, Laelium Paradoxa, et Somnium Scipionis.

Author
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Headline
Selections of Cicero, published by Hervagius
Publisher
Ex Officina Hervagiana per Eusebium Episcopium
Date Published
[1569]

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Opera - Epistolae

Author
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Headline
Robert Estienne Printing of Cicero's Opera 1539
Publisher
Robert Estienne
Date Published
1539

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46

Sancti Bernardi Abbatis Primi Claraae-Vallensis Opera Omnia, Cum Genuina, Tum Spuria, Dubiaque, lex tomis in duplici volumine comprehensa.

Author
Clairvaux, Bernard
Headline
Works of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, 1690
Publisher
Sumptibus Thomae Moette
Date Published
[1690]

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47

Choix des Mémoires de L'Academie Royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres.

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(Classics)
Headline
Greek and Latin classics, French commentaries
Publisher
T. Becket & P. Elmsly
Date Published
[1777]

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Klementos Alexandreos Ta Eupiskomena. Clementis Alexandrini Opera Graece et Latine Quae Extant.

Author
Clement of Alexandria, Daniel Heinsius, Friedrich Sylburg
Headline
Works of Clement of Alexandria 1641
Publisher
Typis Regiis
Date Published
1641

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Interest van Holland, ofte, Gronden van Hollands-welvaren

Author
Court, Pieter de la
Headline
Free enterprise & rise of Holland, 1662
Publisher
By Joan. Cyprianus vander Gracht
Date Published
1662 & 1663

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lte und neue Brüder-historie oder kurz gefasste Geschichte der evangelischen Brüder-Unität in den ältern Zeiten und insonderheit in dem gegenwärtigen Jahrhundert

Author
Cranz, David
Headline
History of Moravian Church 1771
Publisher
Heinrich Detlef Ebers
Date Published
1771

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R. Mosis Majemonide de Sacrificiis Liber. Accesserunt Abarbanelis Exordium, Prooemium commentariorum in Leviticum: et Majemonidae Tractatus de Consecratione Calendarum, et De Ratione Intercalandi.

Author
De Compiegne de Veil, Ludovicus, translator
Headline
Maimonides in Latin, 1683
Publisher
Milonis Flesher
Date Published
1683

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Stephani Curcellaei Opera Theologica, quorum pars praecipua institution religionis Christianae. Cum indicibus necessariis.

Author
De Courcelles, Étienne
Headline
Theological works of Étienne de Courcelles
Publisher
Apud Danielem Elservirium
Date Published
[1675]

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Jo. Baptistae de Luca Venusini, S.R.E. Presbyteri Card. Commentaria ad Constitutionem sanctae mem. Innocentii XI de statutariis successionibus: cum particulis statutorum, & legum...

Author
De Luca, Giovanni Battista
Headline
De Luca's ecclesiastic inheritance law, 1758
Publisher
Ex Typographia Lucae Laurentii
Date Published
[1758]

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Monumenta Ecclesiae Aquilejensis Commentario Historico-Chronologico-Critico Illustrata cum Appendice In qua vetusta Aquilejensium Patriarcharum, rerumque Forojulienfium Chronica, Emendatiora quaedam, alia nunc primum, in lucem prodeunt.

Author
De Rubeis, Bernardo Maria
Headline
Bernardo de Rossi, 1740 Dominican Theology
Date Published
1740

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Renati Des Cartes Principia matheseos universalis, seu introductio ad geometriae methodum...

Author
Descartes, René, et al.
Headline
Analysis of Cartesian mathematical thought, 1695
Publisher
Sumptibus Friderici Knochii
Date Published
1695

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Historico delle guerre & Fatti de Romani: Tradotto di Greco in lingua vulgare, per M. Nicolo Leoniceno. Con le sue figure à ogni libro, opera nuovamente venuta in luce, ne piu in lingua alcuna stampata

Author
Dio Cassius
Headline
Dio Cassius' History of Rome 1533
Publisher
[Nicolò d'Aristotile di Ferrara detto Zoppino]
Date Published
1533

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Tōn Diōnos Rōmaikōn Istoriōn Eikositria Biblia. Dionis Romanarum Historiarum Libri XXIII, à XXXVI ad LVIII vsque. : Ex Bibliotheca Regia.

Author
Dio Cassius
Headline
Cassius Dio's History of Rome, 1548
Publisher
Ex Officina Rob Stephani
Date Published
[1548]

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The Evolution of Physics

Author
Einstein, Albert and Leopold Infeld
Headline
Einstein's Evolution of Physics
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Date Published
1938

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Ausführlicher Bericht, von denen schmertzhaften Glieder-Kranckheiten, als nemlich: Gicht, Podagra, Chiragra... [bound with] Practischer und Theoretischer Tractat vom Scharlach-Fieber...

Author
Endter, Christian Ernst and Johann Pelargus Storch
Headline
Early medical text on Scarlet Fever
Publisher
No publisher; verlefts Christian Melvius
Date Published
1741-1742

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De re Vestiaria Libri Septem

Author
Ferrarius, Octavius
Headline
Octavius Ferrarius De re Vestiaria 1654
Publisher
Pauli Frambotti
Date Published
1654

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Uberti Folietae Clarorum Ligurum Elogia. Ad Ioannem Andream Avriam Ducem Clarissimum.

Author
Foglietta, Uberto
Headline
1588 Sketches of Genoa by banished nobleman, with notes on Columbus
Publisher
Hieronymi Bartoli
Date Published
1588

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Observationum et curationum medicinalium libri duo: Nempe decimussextus de pectoris pulmonisque vitiis ac morbis: Et decimusseptimus de cordis ac quibusdam mammillarum affectibus

Author
Foreest, Pieter van
Headline
Medical observations by "Dutch Hippocrates" 1693
Publisher
Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud Franciscum Raphelengium
Date Published
1593

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Dialoghi piacevolissimi di Nicolò Franco da Benevento.

Author
Franco, Niccolò
Headline
Franco's Dialoghi, as censored by the Church
Publisher
Presso Altobello Salicato
Date Published
[1590]

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71

Cassandre Françoise

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(French History)
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"Cassandra" warns about Louis XIII's marriage
Date Published
[1615]

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Libre discours fait au roy, sur la conclusion de la paix.

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(French History)
Author
Chevalier, Sieur de
Headline
For the Peace of the State, 1616
Publisher
Abraham Saugrain
Date Published
[1616]

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A General Introduction to Psychoanalysis

Author
Freud, Sigmund
Headline
Freud Intro to Psychoanalysis w/jacket
Publisher
Horace Liveright
Date Published
[1920?]

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Orientalisch- und occidentalischer Sprachmeister, welcher nicht allein hundert Alphabete nebst ihrer Aussprache, so bey denen meisten europäisch- asiatisch- africanisch- und americanischen Völckern...

Author
Fritz, Johann Friedrich
Headline
German Enlightenment text on Linguistics, 1748
Publisher
Christian Friedrich Gessner
Date Published
1748

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75

Strategematicon libri tres.

Author
Frontinus, Sextus Julius
Headline
Nice copy of Classical strategy by Frontinus
Publisher
[François Ambroise Didot] apud Guilelmum De Bure
Date Published
[1763]

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Iacobi Gaddi Adlocutiones et Elogia Exemplaria, Cabalistica, Oratoria, Mixta, Sepulcralia

Author
Gaddi, Jacopo
Headline
Neolatin & Italian poetry by Jacopo Gaddi
Publisher
Typis Petri Nestei, ad Signum Solis
Date Published
1636

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Noctium Atticarum Libri XX Prout Supersunt Quos Ad Libros Msstos. Nove & multo labore exegerunt, Perpetuis notis & emendationibus illustra verunt Johannes Fredericus et Jacobus Gronovii

Author
Gellius, Aulus
Headline
Aulus Gellis's Attic Nights in Latin 1706 Ed.
Publisher
Cornelium Boutesteyn & Johannem du Viviè
Date Published
1706

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[A chronicle at large, and meere history of the affayres of Englande, and kinges of the same, deduced from the creation of the worlde, vnto the first habitation of thys islande: and so by contynuance vnto the first yere of the reigne of our most deere and souereigne lady Queene Elizabeth...]

Author
Grafton, Richard
Headline
Grafton's Chronicle, 1568
Date Published
1568

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L'Horloge des princes, avec le très renommé livre de Marc Aurèle, recueilly par don Antoine de Gueuare... Traduict en partiee... par feu N. de Herberay... et depuis reveu et corrigé nouvellement...

Author
Guevara, Antonio de
Headline
Multi-publisher edition of The Ideal Prince
Publisher
Chez Jean Borel
Date Published
[1578]

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86

La nouvelle Troye ou Memorable histoire du Siege d'Ostende Les plus signalé qu'on ait veu en l'Europe.

Author
Haestens, Henry
Headline
1615 Siege Warfare, Illustrated with 14 Plates
Publisher
Loys Elzevier
Date Published
1615

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The Union of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre & Yorke, beyng long in continuall discension for the croune of this noble realme, with al the actes done in both the tymes of the Princes, both of the one linage & of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of kyng Henry the fowerth, the first aucthor of this devision, and so successively proceadig to ye reigne of the high and prudent Prince kyng Henry the eyght, the indubitate flower and very heire of both the saied [lin]ages.

Author
Halle, Edward
Headline
Halle's Chronicles, 1550 Source for Shakespeare Plays
Publisher
Rychard Grafton [and Steven Mierdman]
Date Published
1550

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Manual Teórico y Práctico de Gnomónica, o sea Tratado Elemental de Relojes Solares. Con los principios indispensables de geometría y astronomía

Author
Hernández y Jiménez, José
Headline
Rare Cuban manual on sundials, 1851
Publisher
Imprenta de M. Soler y Gelada
Date Published
1851

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Herodotou Alikarnasseos I'storiōn logoith: epigraphomenoi Mousai tou autou Exegesis peri tes Homerou biotes = Herodoti Halicarnassei Historiarvm lib. IX: Eiusdem narratio de vita Homeri

Author
Herodotus, Henri Estienne, Lorenzo Valla, Joachim Camerarius, and Ctesias
Headline
Estienne edition of Herodotus, 1592
Publisher
Excudebat Henricus Stephanus
Date Published
1592

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Isokratous Logoi Kai Epistolai. Isocratis Orationes et Epistolae, Cum Latina Interpretatione Hier. Wolfii, ab ipso postremùm regognita, Henr. Steph. in Isocratem Diatribae VII: quarum van observationes...

Author
Isocrates
Headline
Isocrates and Diatribae from Henri Estienne
Publisher
Excudebat Henricus Stephanus
Date Published
[1593]

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97

D. Iun. Iuvenalis et Auali Persii Flacci Satyrae.

Author
[Juvenal, Decimus Junius Juvenalis and Aulus Persius Flaccus]
Headline
Satyrae with commentary by Thomas Farnaby
Publisher
Apud Arnoldum Leers
Date Published
1683

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Kabbala denudata, seu, Doctrina Hebraeorum transcendentalis et metaphysica atque theologica, opus antiquissimae philosophiae barbaricae variis speciminibus refertissimum...

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(Kabbala)
Author
Knorr von Rosenroth, Christian
Headline
Kabbala Denudata, 1677 first edition
Publisher
Typis Abrahami Lichtenthaleri
Date Published
1677

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99

Mathematics and the Imagination

Author
Kasner, Edward, and James Newman
Headline
1st Ed., First use of term "Google" in print
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Date Published
1940

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103

Commentarius in harmoniam sive concordiam quatuor evangelistarum.

Author
Lamy, Bernard
Headline
Lamy's Commentaries, 1699
Publisher
Joannes Anisson
Date Published
1699

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104

Institutiones iuris canonici, quibus ius pontificium singulari methodo libris quattuor comprehenditur

Author
Lancellotti, Giovanni Paolo
Headline
Early work on Canon Law by Lancellotti
Publisher
Apud haeredes Gulielmi Rouillii
Date Published
1614

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106

Remarques sur la dissertation, ou l'on montre en quel temps, & pour quelles raisons l'Eglise universelle consentit à recevoir le Baptesme des heretiques; & par où l'on découvre ce qui a donné occasion aux Auteurs, qui ont traité de cette matiere, de s'estre égarez dans la recherche qu'ils ont faite du Concile plenier, qui termina suivant S. Augustin cette contestation.

Author
Launoy, Jean de
Headline
Whose Baptisms Count? 1671 Treatise
Publisher
Edme Marin
Date Published
1671

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D.D. Ioannis de Ayllon I.C... Illustrationes Eruditissimae ad varias resolutiones Antonii Gomezii quibus non solum ipsius Gomezii dotrina novum accipit... de testamentis, contractibus & delictis quaestiones...

Author
Laynez, Juan de Ayllón
Headline
Resolutions of Antonio Gomeziquum by Laynez
Publisher
Sumptibus Anisson & Posuel
Date Published
1692

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109

Liberii de sancto amore epistolae theologicae, in quibus varii scholasticorum errores castigantur.

Author
[Leclerc, Jean]
Headline
Radical Theology in 1679 by Jean Leclerc
Publisher
Philalethianis
Date Published
1679

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111

Le costume ou essai sur les habilleemnts et les usages de plusieurs peuples de l'antiquité, prouvé par les monuments

Author
Lens, André Corneille
Headline
Costume of ancients w/51 copperplates 1776
Publisher
Aux dépens de l'auteur, chez J.F. Bassompierre
Date Published
1776

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Anti-Goeze... D.I. Nothgedrungener beytraege zu den Freywillingen betraegen des hrn. past. Goeze.

Author
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim
Headline
Lessing debates Goeze, 1778
Publisher
[Waisenhausbuchhandlung]
Date Published
1778

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113

Epistolarum selectarum centuria prima [-quinta] miscellanea.

Author
Lipsius, Justus
Headline
Letters of Lipsius, Plantin-Moretus printing
Publisher
Ex officina Plantiana, apud Ioannem Moretum; viduam & filios Ioannis Moreti
Date Published
[1605-1614]