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1685 Cambridge 1ed Imitation Christ Thomas Kempis + Widdrington Coena Dominica "Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be." ― Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of ChristThomas a Kempis's most famous and important work has, for centuries, been 'The Imitation of Christ.' It has widely been known to have influence important Christian conversion including that of John Wesley and John Newton.This 1685 edition of Kempis is bound with Ralph Widdrington's 1688 'Deipnon kai epideipnon Coena Dominica'. These two works were printed and bound together, as expected.Item number: #5583Price: $499KEMPIS, Thomas aDe Christo imitando, : contemnendisque mundi vanitatibus libellus authore Thoma Kempisio, libri tres, interprete Sebastiano Castellione. Quibus anjungitur liber quartus De coena dominica Latinè redditus,Cantabrigiae : ex officina Joan Hayes, celeberrimae Academiae typographi. 1685-1688.Details: Collation: Complete with all pages[12],… Read More

1678 CRUSADES Tasso MINIATURE Jerusalem Delivered Italian Gerusalemme Liberata

"All he regarded; but in Syria most,
He mark'd the leaders of the Christian host:
That eye, whose penetrating glances dart
To each deep secret of the human heart"
– Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered, canto I

Originally written in 1575, Torquato Tasso's famous "Jerusalem Delivered" tells a mythical story of the First Crusade complete with Christian Knights battling Muslim warriors.

This 1678 edition is a very rare, miniature 17th-century printing of Torquato Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered' with 10 illustrated plates by Sébastien Le Clerc and an engraved half-title.
Item number: #7459
Price: $499
TASSO, Torquato
Il Goffredo, overo Gierusalemme liberata : poema heroico del sig. Torquato Tasso. Con l'allegoria universale dell istesso, et con gli argomenti del sig. Horatio Ariosti, & di bellissime figure adornato.
In Amsterdam: Nella stamperia del S.D. Elsevier. Et in Parigi si vende appresso Thomaso Jolly..., M. DC.… Read More

1852 Voyage US Exploring Squadron Science Wilkes Expedition Dead Sea GOLD MAP

John Jenkins' book 'Voyage of the U.S. exploring squadron' is a
condensed voyage anthology, covering the United States Exploring Expedition, the discoveries of Dumont d'Urville and Captain Ross, and an account of the expedition to the Dead Sea under Lieutenant Lynch. The book focuses on the Wilkes expedition and Lynch's Expedition which were important for American Oceanography. Jenkins broke the book down into expeditions in the Pacific and the South Seas and Lynch's expedition to the Dead Sea and the River Jordan two parts.

This 1852 edition is illustrated with 10 black and white full-page plates one of which is a map of '(Marshall's) Gold Placera first Discovered'.

Item number: #9608
Price: $499
JENKINS, John S
Voyage of the U.S. exploring squadron, commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, in 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842: together with explorations and discoveries made by Admiral d'Urville,… Read More

1796 Paradise Lost BOSTON John Milton Poetry + Regained RARE American ed Newton

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

'Paradise Lost' follows the biblical story of the Fall of Man and the temptation of Adam and Eve. Milton himself states that purpose for this book was to "Justify the ways of God to Men". It covers the characters Adam, Eve, and Satan and the roles each played in the development of religious culture and idolatry.
It was critically acclaimed and well-received by many famed personalities, including Samuel Johnson who states.
"[Paradise Lost shows] Milton's peculiar power to astonish…and he seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was the Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others: the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy, and aggravating the dreadful.
Christian writer C.S. Lewis also… Read More

1842 FABLES Illustrated by J.J. Grandville Famous Fontaine Aesop CLASSIC German
A rare 1842 German edition of the Fables of Jean de la Fontaine While the fables themselves are always popular, this edition features 127 impressive illustrations by J.J. Grandville which are notably desirable, especially those of anthropomorphized animals!
Item number: #12822
Price: $499
GRANDVILLE, J.J.
Fabeln
Stuttgart: Erhard, 1842.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o
VIII, 160
o 127 engravings
· Language: German
· Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
· Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
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1685 Cambridge 1ed Imitation Christ Thomas Kempis + Widdrington Coena Dominica "Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be." ― Thomas à Kempis, The Imitation of ChristThomas a Kempis's most famous and important work has, for centuries, been 'The Imitation of Christ.' It has widely been known to have influence important Christian conversion including that of John Wesley and John Newton.This 1685 edition of Kempis is bound with Ralph Widdrington's 1688 'Deipnon kai epideipnon Coena Dominica'. These two works were printed and bound together, as expected.Item number: #5583Price: $499KEMPIS, Thomas aDe Christo imitando, : contemnendisque mundi vanitatibus libellus authore Thoma Kempisio, libri tres, interprete Sebastiano Castellione. Quibus anjungitur liber quartus De coena dominica Latinè redditus,Cantabrigiae : ex officina Joan Hayes, celeberrimae Academiae typographi. 1685-1688.Details: Collation: Complete with all pages[12],… Read More

1678 CRUSADES Tasso MINIATURE Jerusalem Delivered Italian Gerusalemme Liberata

"All he regarded; but in Syria most,
He mark'd the leaders of the Christian host:
That eye, whose penetrating glances dart
To each deep secret of the human heart"
– Torquato Tasso, Jerusalem Delivered, canto I

Originally written in 1575, Torquato Tasso's famous "Jerusalem Delivered" tells a mythical story of the First Crusade complete with Christian Knights battling Muslim warriors.

This 1678 edition is a very rare, miniature 17th-century printing of Torquato Tasso's 'Jerusalem Delivered' with 10 illustrated plates by Sébastien Le Clerc and an engraved half-title.
Item number: #7459
Price: $499
TASSO, Torquato
Il Goffredo, overo Gierusalemme liberata : poema heroico del sig. Torquato Tasso. Con l'allegoria universale dell istesso, et con gli argomenti del sig. Horatio Ariosti, & di bellissime figure adornato.
In Amsterdam: Nella stamperia del S.D. Elsevier. Et in Parigi si vende appresso Thomaso Jolly..., M. DC.… Read More

1852 Voyage US Exploring Squadron Science Wilkes Expedition Dead Sea GOLD MAP

John Jenkins' book 'Voyage of the U.S. exploring squadron' is a
condensed voyage anthology, covering the United States Exploring Expedition, the discoveries of Dumont d'Urville and Captain Ross, and an account of the expedition to the Dead Sea under Lieutenant Lynch. The book focuses on the Wilkes expedition and Lynch's Expedition which were important for American Oceanography. Jenkins broke the book down into expeditions in the Pacific and the South Seas and Lynch's expedition to the Dead Sea and the River Jordan two parts.

This 1852 edition is illustrated with 10 black and white full-page plates one of which is a map of '(Marshall's) Gold Placera first Discovered'.

Item number: #9608
Price: $499
JENKINS, John S
Voyage of the U.S. exploring squadron, commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, in 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842: together with explorations and discoveries made by Admiral d'Urville,… Read More

1796 Paradise Lost BOSTON John Milton Poetry + Regained RARE American ed Newton

"The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven."
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

'Paradise Lost' follows the biblical story of the Fall of Man and the temptation of Adam and Eve. Milton himself states that purpose for this book was to "Justify the ways of God to Men". It covers the characters Adam, Eve, and Satan and the roles each played in the development of religious culture and idolatry.
It was critically acclaimed and well-received by many famed personalities, including Samuel Johnson who states.
"[Paradise Lost shows] Milton's peculiar power to astonish…and he seems to have been well acquainted with his own genius, and to know what it was the Nature had bestowed upon him more bountifully than upon others: the power of displaying the vast, illuminating the splendid, enforcing the awful, darkening the gloomy, and aggravating the dreadful.
Christian writer C.S. Lewis also… Read More

1842 FABLES Illustrated by J.J. Grandville Famous Fontaine Aesop CLASSIC German
A rare 1842 German edition of the Fables of Jean de la Fontaine While the fables themselves are always popular, this edition features 127 impressive illustrations by J.J. Grandville which are notably desirable, especially those of anthropomorphized animals!
Item number: #12822
Price: $499
GRANDVILLE, J.J.
Fabeln
Stuttgart: Erhard, 1842.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o
VIII, 160
o 127 engravings
· Language: German
· Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
· Size: ~7.75in X 5.5in (19.5cm x 14cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!

12822Photos available upon request.