Lot 519
Dutch imprints--Jonston, John
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographss | 10 May 2007
Description
Thaumatographia naturalis. Amsterdam: J. Jansson, 1665, 12mo, additional engraved title, contemporary red morocco gilt, g.e., some light dampstaining; Huet, P.D. Demonstratio evangelica. Amsterdam: J. Waesberg, 1680, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, contemporary vellum; Stanihurst, William Dei immortalis in corpore mortali patientis. Antwerp: M. Cnobbaert, 1664, 8vo, engraved title, contemporary vellum, clasps; Grotius, Hugo Historia Gotthorum, Vandalorum & Langobardorum. Amsterdam: L. Elzevir, 1655, 8vo, engraved title, contemporary vellum, dampstained throughout, owner's name deleted from foot of lower margin of engraved title creating small hole; Euclid Elementorum sex. Leiden: C. Boutestein, 1711, 12mo, diagrams, contemporary vellum; Bellarmino, Roberto De ascensione mentis in deum per scalas rerum creatarum. Antwerp: Officina Plantiniana, 1615, 8vo, contemporary vellum; Horne, G. Historia ecclesiastica. Leiden: J. Verbessel, 1687, 12mo, engraved title, antique style calf-backed boards; Diogenes Laertius Vitae philosophorum. Leiden: officina Plantiniana, 1596, 16mo, later calf, joints splitting, library stamp on title; Hugo, H. Pia desideria tribus libris comprehensa. Antwerp: Luccas de Potter, [c.1657], 12mo, engraved title and 45 plates, contemporary calf, a few fore-margins neatly restored; Ellis, J. Articulorum XXXIX ecclesiae anglicanae defensio. Amsterdam: J. Paul, 1700, 12mo, contemporary calf, worn; Machiavelli, N. Historiae Florentinae libri octo. Leiden: H. de Vogel, 1645, 12mo, engraved title, contemporary vellum, lower cover affected by damp; and 3 others (14)