Paris: Le Bas, 1771. Nouvelle edition. Hardcover. Four volumes, 12mo. [3], 130, 235, 85, 71 leafs. Decorative paper covered boards (spines worn). Remarkable narrative of Sacred History (first published between 1760 and 1762). Illustrated mostly by Le Maire, but also by Masquelier, du Clos, Gauché, and many others. These volumes..... More
Romae (Rome): Apud Iacobum Lunam. Impensis Leonardi Parasoli & Sociorum. 1595 [i.e. 1596]. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (15 1/4 x 10 3/4"). [8], 705, [1]pp. Contemporary gilt-stamped calf, with gold lettering and tooling to spine. Raised bands. Dentelles. Striking floral design painting to paper edges, with head of Christ on..... More
London: Printed by S. Palmer, 1723. First English language edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. XXVIII, 540pp. Original gilt-stamped calf, with gold lettering on spine. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Engraved frontispiece. Vignette on title page. Title in red and black lettering. Decorative head-, tailpieces, and initials. Originally published in 1696, "Apparatus biblicus"..... More
Lugduni (Lyon): Jacobum Certe, 1723. Editio Novissima (New edition). Hardcover. Quarto. (20) 412 (62) table and indices, 11 plates (10 folding) bound in, 1 folding alphabet, 11 plates at rear. Full vellum with brown lettering on spine. Title page with publisher's device. Decorative head- and endpieces, historiated initials. In this..... More