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AUGUSTINUS, AURELIUS, Saint.
Of the Citie of God: With the Learned
Comments of Jo. Lod. Vives. Englished by J[ohn] H[ealey].
[20], 921, [11] pages,
including initial and final blanks. Folio, 289x182 mm, contemporary calf with gilt
arabesque centerpiece on covers, spine ends reinforced, front cover detached, with surface
imperfections; contents generally clean, with only few small wormholes in lower margin of
opening leaves and occasional dampstaining along top edges; wood slipcase.
[London]: George Eld, 1610
[1,500/2,500]
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH
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Pforzheimer 19; STC 916.
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AUGUSTINUS, AURELIUS, Saint.
Saint Augustines Confessions Translated
. . . By William Watts.
[14], 1012, [7] pages, including engraved additional title. 12mo,
145x81 mm, contemporary limp vellum, soiled, hinges cracked; light dampstaining in lower
outer corner of opening leaves, stains on top edges showing in upper margins, additional
title and last index leaf soiled and loose, paper flaw in lower outer corner of D6 affecting a
few letters; cloth slipcase.
London: John Norton for John Partridge, 1631
[250/350]
FIRST WATTS EDITION
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STC 912.
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AVENTINUS, JOHANNES.
Annalium Boiorum libri septem.
[58] (of [60]),
835 pages; lacks t4 (with portrait of the author). Folio, 341x221 mm, contemporary blind-
tooled pigskin over wooden boards with brass catches and clasps, ink shelf number on
spine; contents toned, scattered underscoring and marginalia, few minor stains, signature of
the Swiss theologian and historian Rodolphus Hospinianus (1547-1626) and St. Charles
Borromeo Seminary stamp on title, accession number on next leaf.
Ingolstadt: Alexander & Samuel Weissenhorn, December 1554
[400/600]
FIRST EDITION
of a history of Bavaria and its inhabitants from antiquity to the mid-15th century.
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