Important Printed Books and Manuscripts
Catalog Information: 198 lots | 142 with images
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19th October 10am to 5pm. 20th October 11am to 4pm. 22nd October 10am to 5pm. 23rd October 10am to 7pm. Day of sale 10am to 1pm.
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Lot 1: BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin . Flanders
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin . Flanders (Bruges), ca. 1440. illuminated manuscript on vellum . Small folio (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches; 190 x 143 mm.). 75 leaves (the last ruled but blank), + 3 blank vellum leaves and 3 paper leaves at end. complet [...more]
Lot 2: BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin. [Flanders,
BOOK OF HOURS, use of Rome, in Latin. [Flanders, probably Bruges, third quarter of the 15th century]. illuminated manuscript on vellum . (3 3/4 x 2 3/4 inches; 92 x 70 mm.). 185 leaves + 2 leaves of prayers to Saint Benedict in a later hand. 15 line [...more]
Lot 3: DOUAI School, circa 1577-1585.- Jean le CLERCQ of
DOUAI School, circa 1577-1585.- Jean le CLERCQ of Tournai (recipient). Manuscript and gouache album amicorum. Douai: 1576-1585. 101 leaves, 4to (6 5/8 x 4 1/4 inches; 174 x 110 mm), with a manuscript dedication on 1p. to Jean le Clercq dated 1576, 35 [...more]
Lot 4: ROYAL MANUSCRIPT PRIMER OF LUIS I OF SPAIN -
ROYAL MANUSCRIPT PRIMER OF LUIS I OF SPAIN - Attributed to Siméon de LE COUTEAUX. Cartilla Castellana [assumed title, taken from the 3pp. dedication, signed and apparently commissioned by Signor Velez de Escalante] illuminated manuscript on vellum. M [...more]
Lot 5: MATTHAEUS DE CRACOVIA (ca. 1335-1410). Dialogus
MATTHAEUS DE CRACOVIA (ca. 1335-1410). Dialogus rationis et conscientiae de frequenti usu communionis. - henricus de hassia (d. 1397). Expositio super orationem dominicam et Ave Maria. Speculum animae. [Cologne: Ulrich Zel, not after 1470]. Chancery [...more]
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