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SCALVO, Bartolomeo.
Rosariae preces ad gloriosam Dei genitricem Mariam Virginem meditationibus auctae ad vitae Christi eiusdemq[ue]...
Milan, Pacificus Pontius, 1569.
First edition of this Marian book of prayers for the use of Rosary societies, lavishly illustrated reusing late fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century woodcuts.
£3500
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XENOPHON.
[Opera.]
[Basel, Michael Isingrin, 1545.]
A volume of Xenophon in Latin from the renowned library of Marcus Fugger (1529–1597).
£1850
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ZECEÑA, Basilio.
Oracion pronunciada en la santa iglesia catedral en el XXX aniversario de la Independencia … Se imprime de...
[Guatemala], imprenta de La Paz, 1851.
A pair of contemporary works commemorating the creation of modern Guatemala and El Salvador, one of which is unrecorded.
£450
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LUCIAN of Samosata; Étienne MOQUOT, editor.
Luciani Samosatensis dialogi selecti. Cum nova versione et notis. Ab uno e...
Lyons, Claude Obert, 1636.
Uncommon parallel Greek and Latin edition of selected dialogues by the second-century satirist Lucian, edited by the French Jesuit Étienne Moquot (1570–1625?) for use in Jesuit schools.
£375
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FREEMAN, Arthur.
Historical Forgery in Romanophobe Britain: Robert Ware’s Irish Fictions revisited.
London, 2021.
A new and particular account of the anti-Catholic and anti-separatist forgeries of Robert Ware, the seventeenth-century Irish antiquary, who has been called ‘the most audacious fabricator of historical documents who ever lived’. Ware’s formidable output of lively if malicious fictions has...
£20