Caeremoniale Episcoporum Clementis VIII. Primum Nunc Denvo Innocentii Papae X Auvtoritate Reognitum.

[Catholic Church - CLEMENT VIII Pope 1536-1605. INNOCENT X Pope 1574-1655]

Uncommon, Ceremonies for Bishops, First edition 1651. VG in contemporary worn calf, tips repaired. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, new old gilt title to calf label, edges worn, worn gilt tooling to board edges. Internally,…

£425 | Published: 1651 | Publisher: Typis Reu. Camerae Apostolicae [Stamparia Camerale]

Antiquae Linguae Britannicae, Nunc vulgo dictae Cambro-Britannicae, a suis Cymraecae vel Cambricae, ab aliis wallicae, et Linguae Latinae, Dictionarium Duplex

[DAVIES John] 1567-1644 (of Mallwyd). WILLIAMS Thomas 1550?-1620?

First edition of Davies's Welsh-Latin, Latin-Welsh dictionary 1632, in contemporary calf boards, tips repaired, re-spined to style, raised bands, original gilt title to red calf label, some blind tooling. Internally, not paginated [398 pp],…

£550 | Published: 1632 | Publisher: R Young, Joan Davies

Antiquæ linguæ Britannicæ, nunc vulgo dictæ Cambro-Britannicæ, a suis Cymraecae vel Cambricae, ab aliis Wallicæ, et linguæ Latinæ, dictionarium duplex

[DAVIES John] 1567-1644. WILLIAMS Thomas 1550?-1620?

First edition of an important Welsh dictionary In modern, to style, full boxed calf, blind edge tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt title to maroon morocco label. Internally, not paginated but 199 leaves, (signatures: *1-**4, A-P3, Aa-Iii6, some…

£725 | Published: 1632 | Publisher: Impress. in ædibus R. Young, impensis Joan. Davies

Antiquae Linguae Cambro-Britannicae, Nunc vulgo dictae Cambro-Britannicae,

[DAVIES John] of Mallwyd 1567-1644

First edition of Davies' dictionary, complete, with the rarely found Commendatory Verses. Spine in modern calf, raised bands, over contemporary speckled boxed calf, rubbed at edges, tips repaired. Internally, not paginated, signatures *1-*4,…

£1600 | Published: 1632 | Publisher: R Young, Joan Davies

[CHOIROCHOROGRAPHIA: Sive], Hoglandiae descriptio

[RICHARD Thomas] 1688/9-1760

Disbound, [2], (iii-vi), 7-15 pp, [1] adverts, light browning, with a tiny circular wormhole in the bottom margin, forward tp edge trimmed affecting vignette. Uncommon! (177*110 mm). (ESTC T168176. Foxon, R197). Work is attributed to Thomas…

£300 | Published: 1709 | Publisher: [Henry Hills]

Antonini Iter Britanniarum

ANTONINUS Augustus. [GALE Richard - editor 1672-1744]

In contemporary calf boards. New spine, to style, raised bands, gilt title to red calf label. Internally, [2], (i-x), (i-viii), 151 pp, [1], [1] index & adverts, 1 map (B&W, large folding), 2 pls, ink owners name (L Morriss Blaennant 1814) & old…

£175 | Published: 1709 | Publisher: M. Atkins

Itinerarium Cambriae seu Laboriosae Baldvini Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi per Walliam Legatonis Accurata Descriptio; Cum Annotationibus Davidis Poweli

CAMBRENSIS Giraldus 1146?-1223? POWELL David 1552?-1598 editor. [HOARE Sir Richard Colt 1758-1838 editor.

VG, 1804, 4 pls, 1 map. In contemporary calf, blind & gilt edge tooling, corners worn & bumped. Spine, relaid, retaining old, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, frontis, [5], (vi-xxiv), [xxiii*-xxiv*], [3],…

£200 | Published: 1804 | Publisher: Gulielmi Bulmer et Socii

Onomasticon Zoicon, Plerorumque Animalium Differentias & Nomina Propria pluribus Linguis exponens. Cui accedunt Mantissa Anatomica; Et quædam De Variis Fossilium Generibus.

CHARLETON Walter 1619-1707

The 1st work by an English author to add illustrations to a list of birds. VG, 1st ed, 1668, 8 pls, 4 ills. In full vellum. Internally, half title, [20], 213, [2], [2] half titles, [1], 217-309, [1], [34] indexes, 8 pls (7 folding), 4 illustrations…

£550 | Published: 1668 | Publisher: Jacobum Allestry

M. Tullius Cicero de Officiis ad Marcum Filium

CICERO Marcus Tullius 106BC-43BC

Miniature in full brown morocco, attractive gilt tooling, corners a little bumped and worn. Spine, decorative gilt tooling, titles in gilt, edges bumped and worn some loss. Internally, reddened silk endpapers, aeg, contemporary ink numbers corner…

£75 | Published: 1773 | Publisher: Jos. Barbou

Demosthenous logoi eklekto, Selectae Demosthenis orationes latine redditaei

DEMOSTHENES 384-322 BC?

VG, 1726, 2 parts in 1, Latin & Greek. In calf boards, gilt edge tooling, new calf spine, gilt tooling, titles in gilt to red maroon label. Internally, brown endpapers, text block edges sprinkled red, [2], [1], 2-143 pp (Greek), [1]. [2], [1],…

£275 | Published: 1726 | Publisher: A Bettesworth, B Motte & J Redmayne; prostant apud J & R Bonwicke, J Osborn & T Longman & J Newton

Commentarioli Britannicae Descriptionis Fragmentum

LHUYD Humfredo [LLWYD Humphrey] 1527-1568

First edition, in eighteenth century polished calf, gilt edge tooling, a little rubbed, upper joint cracked. Spine, raised bands, decorative gilt tooling, lacking title label, slightly chipped at head. Internally, title with small printers woodcut…

£5600 | Published: 1572 | Publisher: Ioannem Brickmannum