Sale 2468 - Early Printed, Medical, Scientific & Travel Books, March 8, 2018

267 c TREBELLIUS POLLIO; et al. [Historiae.] With commentary by Giovanni Battiste Egnazio. 394, [14] pages. 8vo, 165x108 mm, 17th-century limp vellum with spine title in ink, lacking ties; occasional light soiling and minor spotting, marginal dampstaining in second half of volume, scattered early underscoring and cropped marginalia. Paris: Robert Estienne, (10 July) 1544 [400/600] Second volume (of 2) of a collection of Roman historical writings. Schreiber 76. 268 c VEGA CARPIO,LOPE DE. Forma Breve de Rezar, con los Misterios de laVida, Passion, y Glorificación de Jesu Christo . . . y de su Madre santíssima laVirgen nuestra Señora. [8] leaves. 8vo, 150x96 mm, old limp vellum with spine title in ink, worn, lacking ties; contents browned with scattered stains, free endpapers renewed. Ownership inscription of the Discalced Carmelite Convento de San Sebastián on title and branded ownership mark (not in CCMF) on top edges; Bibliotheca Gómez de Orozco bookplate on front pastedown. Alcalá de Henares: Juan Gracián, 1612 [400/600] Devotional tract first published the year before in Valencia. Not in Palau, CCPBE, or OCLC, which cite this title only as part of the 1776-79 edition of Lope de Vega’s collected works. bound after : JOHN CLIMACUS , Saint. Libro . . . llamado Escala Spiritual. Spanish translation by Luis de Granada. [8], 222, [2] leaves. Contents browned with occasional marginal soiling and dampstaining, oxidized stain in upper margin of opening leaves, R1 and last 2 leaves torn and repaired with some words replaced in manuscript. Seville: Andrea Pescioni (and Juan de León), 1582 [colophon dated 1584] Palau 292606 note. USTC locates copies at the British Library and the National Library in Lisbon; this edition not in CCPBE. See also lot 130. 267 268