Literature, Manuscripts and Modern First Editions
Catalog Information: 707 lots | 242 with images
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Lot 1: Leslie (John) De origine, Moribus, et Rebus gestis
Leslie (John) De origine, Moribus, et Rebus gestis Scotorum, libri decem, first edition , titles with woodcut printer's device, folding engraved map, 11 full-page engraved genealogies of the Kings of Scotland, contemporary limp vellum, lacking ties, [...more]
Lot 2: Leslie (John) De Titulo et Iure Serenissimæ
Leslie (John) De Titulo et Iure Serenissimæ Principis Mariæ Scotorum Reginæ, 2 parts in 1 vol., [bound with De illustrium foeminarum in repub. administranda, ac ferendis legibus authoritate, libellus], First editions, Sir Roger Twysden's copy with hi [...more]
Lot 3: Buchanan (George) Rerum Scotiarum Historia, title
Buchanan (George) Rerum Scotiarum Historia, title with woodcut printer's device, title browned, contemporary vellum, upper hinge broken, soiled, [Adams B3058], 8vo, Frankfurt, [apud Ioannem Feyrabend], 1594.
Lot 4: Hooker (Richard) Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical
Hooker (Richard) Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, 6 parts in 1, 6 engraved titles, general title with a central stain and long ink inscription to verso, occasional water-staining, contemporary calf, rubbed, small folio, William Stansbye, [1639 [...more]
Lot 5: Buchanan (George) Rerum Scoticarum Historia, title
Buchanan (George) Rerum Scoticarum Historia, title printed in red and black and with woodcut printer's device, some staining and soiling, mostly marginal, contemporary calf, upper cover detached, rubbed and scuffed, [Willems 993], 8vo, Amsterdam, apu [...more]
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