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books of hours19
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book burning -- history -- italy -- sources.2
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literature and morals2
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Dupuyherbault, Gabriel (1566)2
Zsamboki, Janos (1531-1584)2
Aristotle (384 BCE-322 BCE)1
Baron Brotherton1
Borcht, Pieter Van Der (1540-1608)1
Braddyll Family1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
Bruyn, Abraham De (1540-1587)1

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Officium beatae Mariae Virginis : Nuper reformatum, et PII V. Pontificis maximi iussu editum

Plantin, Christophe (1520-1589); Borcht, Pieter van der (1540-1608); Huys, Pieter (1519-1581?); Wierix, Jan (1549-1618); Bruyn, Abraham de (1540-1587); Catholic Church

1575

Contains (leaf Ar 2nd series): Hymni per totum annum. Imprint date in roman numerals. Signatures (Lacombe): A-Z⁸, a-g⁸. Woodcut of Assumption on title page, signed "PB.IHW". Title inside bor...

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Historia Von dem Leben und Wandel Ignatii Loiole Anfengers und Stiffters der Religion die Societet Jesu genannt

Ribadeneyra, Pedro de (1526-1611); Jesuits

1590

Ornamental border title page.

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Pandectae locorum communium, præcipua rerum capita & titulos, juxta ordinem eleme[n]torum complectentes. Cum adjunctis locorum ac paginarum nmeris tum charta insuper ad manum parata, quanta cuique loco sufficere visa est. In quam velut in proprias sedes ac nidos

Foxe, John (1516-1587)

1572

A blank commonplace book--STC. Except for the preliminaries and index, this is printed only on the rectos, many of which have topics printed between the rules but are otherwise blank--STC.

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Hore beate Marie v[ir]gi[ni]s secundu[m] vsum Sarum

Kerver, Thielmann (1522); Richart, Jehan (1494-1517); Philippi de Cruzenach, Johann; Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st baron (1856-1930); Catholic Church

Anno domini millesimo quadringentesimo nonagesimo septimo pro iohanne ricardo mercatore librario rothomagi. [1497]

Signatures: [a]⁸ b-q⁸ r⁴ [et]⁸. Publisher statement and date of publication from colophon which gives date in Latin words before publisher's name. Colophon on r4v reads: Anno domini milles...

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Emblemata et aliquot nummi antiqui operis Joan. Sambuci Tirnaviensis Pannonii

Zsámboki, János (1531-1584)

1566

Includes his Epigrammata. Title page with woodcut border; many other woodcuts. Woodcut portrait of Zsámboki ("Sambucus aetatis suae xxxiiii, Anno M. D. LXV.") on verso of title page.

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Emblemata et aliquot nummi antiqui operis Joan. Sambuci Tirnaviensis Pannonii

Zsámboki, János (1531-1584)

1566

Includes his Epigrammata. Title page with woodcut border; many other woodcuts. Woodcut portrait of Zsámboki ("Sambucus aetatis suae xxxiiii, Anno M. D. LXV.") on verso of title page.

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Raggionamento di Mons. Paolo Giovio Vescouo di Nocera con Messer Lodouico Domenichi, sopra i motti, & disegni d'arme, & d'amore, che communemente chiamano imprese. Con vn Discorso di Girolamo Ruscelli, intorno allo stesso soggetto

Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552); Domenichi, Lodovico (1515-1564); Ruscelli, Girolamo (1565)

1559

Pt. 2 has separate title-page and pagination. Title-page reads: Ragionamento di M. Lodovico Domenchi nel qvale si parla d'imprese d'armi, et d'amore, Interlocutori, M. Pompeo dalla barba, M. Arnoldo A...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

[ca. 142-?]

Four gatherings of 12 (Calendar), 8, 8 and 8. Leaves missing after the first two gatherings (Calendar; Gospel Sequences and Obsecro te) and the last two gatherings (Penitential psalms; Penitential psa...

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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]
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[Horae Beatae Mariae Virginis]

[ca. 1480-1500]

Decoration: 4 full-page arched miniatures within borders decorated with flowers, curled leaves, berries and putti. There are fine 3 to 4-line illuminated initials, on gold grounds and infilled with fl...

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[Preces]
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[Preces]

[ca. 1500-1520]

ff. iii, 214-218 are contemporary ruled vellum flyleaves. Decoration: 8 full-page borders in designs of flowers, birds and insects on decorated gold ground. 11-line (or smaller), initials throughout...

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