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

110 c JACOBUS DE VORAGINE. Sermones de tempore et de sanctis et Quadragesimales et Mariale. Part 4 (of 4): Mariale. Large woodcut of master and pupils on title. 72 leaves. Gothic type. 4to, 187x138 mm, old limp vellum, recased, endpapers renewed, lacking ties; contents dampwrinkled and dampstained with traces of mold at very end, early ownership inscription on title and scattered marginalia, paper corrosion along top and fore edges of title, narrow vertical hole in blank gutter of next leaf. Unidentified Dominican branded ownership mark on top edges. (Venice: Simon de Luere for Lazarus de Suardis, 14 November 1497) [400/600] C 6525; BMC XII, 41; Sander 7733; ISTC ij00202000. 111 c JACOPONE DA TODI. Laudi. [135] (of [142]) leaves, with n2 and n8 transposed; lacks A8 (with full-page woodcut on verso, supplied in facsimile) and the 6-leaf glossary at end. Roman type. 4to, 189x129 mm, 19th-century blind-stamped brown morocco by Capé, spine ends and raised bands worn; contents washed with light residual toning, light soiling on title, bookseller’s catalogue description tipped to verso of front free endpaper. Bookplate of the classical scholar Thomas Gaisford (1779-1855). (Florence: Francesco Bonaccorsi, 28 September 1490) [800/1,200] first edition . HC(+Add) 9355; BMC VI, 673; Sander 3549; ISTC ij00214000. 112 c JUSTINIANUS, BERNARDUS; et al. Orationes et epistolae. [66] leaves. Roman type. Folio, 302x207 mm, later 19th-century ¼ leather, scuffed; contents lightly damp- wrinkled, dampstaining in upper inner corner of opening leaves, scattered stains elsewhere, title and last page soiled, few early marginalia. (Venice: Bernardinus Benalius), [1492?] [1,000/2,000] first edition . HC 9638*; BMC V, 374; ISTC ij00611000. 110 112