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[Papal Pamphlets] — Bodenstein; Holandus; Rosenovv; Schevrerus, et al.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Bodenstein. 'Loci communes sacrae scripturae Basileae ordine alphabetico... publice disputandi. Quorum primus de abnegatione fuit... [with] De Testamentis, et de his qui testamenta facere non possunt, Theses...' [and 31 others]. Basil, Zurich, Lauingen, Leyden, et al.: Typis Opor., Gryphium, Froschoviana, et al., 1539-1599.
- paper, ink, leather
33 parts in one. 4to (7 9/16 x 5 5/8 in.; 193 x 143 mm). Woodcut ornaments throughout. Trimmed, with some inscriptions and numerals shaved. Contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine; lacking ties, upper cover slightly warped.
A collection of 33 sixteenth-century pamphlets bound in one volume, some of them presentation copies, including a number of small collections of neo-latin verse, and some theological theses. Full listing available upon request. Partial listing:
Includes: Gouvea, (Antonio). 'Epigrammaton libri duo'. Lyon, S. Gryphius, 1539. ff. [20]. [van Gultlingen V (Gryphius), 502; Baudrier VIII 123] — Bodenstein, (Andrew). 'Loci communes sacrae scripturae Basileae ordine alphabetico... publice disputandi. Quorum primus de abnegatione fuit'. [Basel]: 1540. ff. [4]; stained. [Freys-Barge (1904); not in Pegg] — Schihelius, (Joannes). 'Carmen elegiacum, de miranda Iesu salvatoris nostri... nativitate... dedicatum... consulibus ac toti ordini senatorio S. Galli'. [N.P.]: 1569. ff. [10], woodcut of nativity on title. [VD S2847] — Nevius (Ioannes). 'Quod fortunatum sit: clariss. antecess. Basil ord. id postulante, poro conseq. in v.i. gradu (quem vocant) docturae has de commodato posit. pub. defendet Ioan. Nevius Argent. die xii. iulii'. Basel: Typis Oporinianis, 1582. ff. [4]. — Rosenau, (Ioachim). 'Deo opt. max. praeside... positiones de tutelis... defendet... Ioachimus Rosenovv, Lubecensis'. Basel: L. Ostenius, 1582. — Scheurer, (Georg). 'De fideriussoribus positiones aliquot'. Basel: Typis Oporinianis, 1582. — Sichem, (Iodocus). 'De testamentis, et de his qui testamenta facere non possunt, theses'. Basel: Typis Oporinianis, 1582. ff. [4]. — Geller, (Peter). 'Carmen de re ut maxime admirabili sic gaudii et laeticiae plenissima: ea est de morte ad vitam revocati, & resurgentis de sepulcro... Jesu Christi...' Lauingen: 1583. — Schede, (Paul). 'Ode gratulatoria, de expeditione... Germaniae principum. Ad Henricum IV'. [N.P.]: 1591. ff. [4], last leaf blank. — Turnovius, (Joannes). 'Epopoeia, de expeditione germanogallica'. Zurich, Off. Froscoviana, 1591. ff. [6], presentation copy. [VD T2394; Vischer C1142] — Gerber, (Gabriel). 'Ode militaris bellicam disciplinam complexa ex cap. xx. Deuteron. in expeditionwm ab inclyta repub. Tigur. nomine Argentorat'. [Zurich: J. Wolf, 1592]. ff.[4], [Vischer N11] — Hofmann, (Jacob). 'Theorema, unum, idem & aeternum est dei patris nostri testamentum'. Basel: L. Ostenius, 1592. Presentation copy; inscription trimmed.
A collection of 33 sixteenth-century pamphlets bound in one volume, some of them presentation copies, including a number of small collections of neo-latin verse, and some theological theses. Full listing available upon request. Partial listing:
Includes: Gouvea, (Antonio). 'Epigrammaton libri duo'. Lyon, S. Gryphius, 1539. ff. [20]. [van Gultlingen V (Gryphius), 502; Baudrier VIII 123] — Bodenstein, (Andrew). 'Loci communes sacrae scripturae Basileae ordine alphabetico... publice disputandi. Quorum primus de abnegatione fuit'. [Basel]: 1540. ff. [4]; stained. [Freys-Barge (1904); not in Pegg] — Schihelius, (Joannes). 'Carmen elegiacum, de miranda Iesu salvatoris nostri... nativitate... dedicatum... consulibus ac toti ordini senatorio S. Galli'. [N.P.]: 1569. ff. [10], woodcut of nativity on title. [VD S2847] — Nevius (Ioannes). 'Quod fortunatum sit: clariss. antecess. Basil ord. id postulante, poro conseq. in v.i. gradu (quem vocant) docturae has de commodato posit. pub. defendet Ioan. Nevius Argent. die xii. iulii'. Basel: Typis Oporinianis, 1582. ff. [4]. — Rosenau, (Ioachim). 'Deo opt. max. praeside... positiones de tutelis... defendet... Ioachimus Rosenovv, Lubecensis'. Basel: L. Ostenius, 1582. — Scheurer, (Georg). 'De fideriussoribus positiones aliquot'. Basel: Typis Oporinianis, 1582. — Sichem, (Iodocus). 'De testamentis, et de his qui testamenta facere non possunt, theses'. Basel: Typis Oporinianis, 1582. ff. [4]. — Geller, (Peter). 'Carmen de re ut maxime admirabili sic gaudii et laeticiae plenissima: ea est de morte ad vitam revocati, & resurgentis de sepulcro... Jesu Christi...' Lauingen: 1583. — Schede, (Paul). 'Ode gratulatoria, de expeditione... Germaniae principum. Ad Henricum IV'. [N.P.]: 1591. ff. [4], last leaf blank. — Turnovius, (Joannes). 'Epopoeia, de expeditione germanogallica'. Zurich, Off. Froscoviana, 1591. ff. [6], presentation copy. [VD T2394; Vischer C1142] — Gerber, (Gabriel). 'Ode militaris bellicam disciplinam complexa ex cap. xx. Deuteron. in expeditionwm ab inclyta repub. Tigur. nomine Argentorat'. [Zurich: J. Wolf, 1592]. ff.[4], [Vischer N11] — Hofmann, (Jacob). 'Theorema, unum, idem & aeternum est dei patris nostri testamentum'. Basel: L. Ostenius, 1592. Presentation copy; inscription trimmed.
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 3 December 1998, lot 292; Armorial bookplate.
Condition
33 parts in one, 4to (7 9/16 x 5 5/8 in.; 193 x 143 mm). Woodcut ornaments throughout. Trimmed, with some inscriptions and numerals shaved. Contemporary vellum, manuscript title to spine; lacking ties, upper cover slightly warped.
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