Early Printed Books, Manuscripts and Decorative Prints

Category: Education

BOOK OF PSALMS IN BRAILLE (BIBLE SOCIETY)

October 31, 2019Bibles C19th Education English Linguistics Religion Science & Technology

[envira-gallery id="9639"] BRITISH AND FOREIGN BIBLE SOCIETY (ed.), The Book of Psalms Embossed for the Blind in Braille Type. London, British and Foreign Bible Society, [1935?] £ ...

[INSTITUTION ROYALE des JEUNES AVEUGLES]

October 31, 2019C19th Education First Edition France Science & Technology

THE FIRST BOOK TO BE READ BY THE BLIND. A MILESTONE IN THE HISTORY OF SOCIAL STUDIES.

LOCKE, John

May 8, 2019C18th Economics & Trade Education England English First Edition Illustrated Law New Acquisitions Philosophy Politics & Statesmanship Religion

THE FIRST EDITION OF JOHN LOCKE'S COMPLETE WORKS

LA FONTAINE, Jean de

January 8, 2019C18th Education Fables Fine Bindings France Illustrated Literature Poetry

THE FERMIERS-GENERAUX EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY EISSEN

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March 27, 2018Art C16th Classics & Antiquity Commentary Education Emblem Books English Fables Illustrated Inscribed Works Latin & Greek Literature Poetry

178 FULL-PAGE ETCHED PLATES

INNOCENT III, Pope

March 27, 2018C16th Courtly Literature Education Humanism Illustrated Latin & Greek Philosophy Politics & Statesmanship Religion

[envira-gallery id="10195"] INNOCENT III, Pope; BUSCHE, Hermann von dem (ed.). Fundamentum eterne felicitatis cum libro de Miseria conditionis humane. Köln, per Matinum de Werdena, 1509. £ 2,350 ...

LAPINI, Frosino

March 26, 2018C16th Courtly Literature Education Humanism Letter

[gallery ids="1288,1286,1291,1289,1287,1290"] LAPINI, Frosino. Lettere toscane…in quattro libri Bologna, Appresso Anselmo Giaccarelli, 1556. £500 FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. (viii) 311 (i), (no signature)4 A-T8 V4. Four books bound in one ...

CICERO, Marcus Tullius

March 26, 2018C16th Classics & Antiquity Education Literature

[gallery ids="1275,1279,1280,1276,1277,1278,1281,1282"] CICERO, Marcus Tullius. Officiorum libri tres, Cato maior, vel De senectute, Laelius, vel De amicitia, Paradoxa stoicorum sex, Somnium Scipionis ex dialogis De republica. Cato item, et Somnium ...

QUINTILIAN

March 22, 2018C16th Classics & Antiquity Commentary Education Estienne Fine Bindings First Edition France Latin & Greek Linguistics Politics & Statesmanship

[envira-gallery id="10191"] QUINTILIANUS, Marcus Fabius. Institutionum oratoriarum Libri XII. Paris, Robert Estienne, 1542. £ 1,250 4to, pp. 551 (=651), (li), a-z8 A-Y8. Roman letter, very sporadic ...

EUCLID (CLAVIUS, Christoph)

February 27, 2018C16th Classics & Antiquity Commentary Education First Edition Humanism Illustrated Jesuitica Latin & Greek Mathematics Science & Technology

EUCLID; CLAVIUS, Christoph (ed.). Elementorum Libri XV. Accessit XVI. De Solidorum Regularium comparatione. …

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[INSTITUTION ROYALE des JEUNES AVEUGLES]
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THE FIRST BOOK TO BE READ BY THE BLIND. A …Read More »
CATLIN, George
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