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No text description is available for this image![127, 178 179 182 183 \ 186 Binding. Heliodorus. AXithiopicorum lib. X, H. Commelius emendati, etc. Gr. et Lat. old brown morocco, covered with elaborate gilt ornaments with arms in centres, prize copy for rhetoric to Pierre Menard from the College of Angres, with certificate signed J. Chevalier, g. e. 8vo. Lugd. 1640 Binding. Life of Giovanni Angelico da Fiesole, translated from the Italian of Vasari by G. A. Bezzi, boarded white vellum, centre gilt floreate scrolls, with red centre ornaments, DOUBLE with dark green morocco, with borders of red, green and gold, corner gilt leafy branch ornaments, joints, vellum end papers, g. e. by Tuckett, a FINE SPECIMEN, in open morocco case, imp. 8vo. Arundel Soc. 1850 Binet (R. P. Estienne) Abregé des Vies des Principaux Fondateurs des Religions de |’Kglise, representez dans le Choeur de l’Abbaie de S. Lambert de Liessies de Haynaut, &c. 40 engravings by C. and T. Galle, brilliant impressions, blue morocco, plain, inside dentelles, g. ¢. FINE COPY sm. 4to. Anvers, M. Nutius, 1634 Bird (Wm.) The Magazine of Honour, perused and enlarged by Sir John Doderidge, separate titles wanting, leaf in MS. old calf gilt 8v0. W. Sheares, 1642 Bishop (John) Beautifull Blossoms gathered by John Byshop from the best trees of all kyndes, Divine, Philosophical], Astronomicall, Cosmographical, Historical and Humane that are growing in Greece, Latium and Arabia, &c. the first tome, (no more published), black letter, title within ornamental border, or- namental initials, plain margins of 2 Ul. and corners of 4 Il. mended, otherwise good, green morocco, plain, g. ¢. RARE sm. 4to. Henri Cockyn, 1577 Biverus (R. P. Petrus) Sacrum Oratorium Piarum Imaginum Immaculatz Mariz et Anime Creatz: Ars Nova bene vivendi et moriendi, &c. engraved title and 70 fine copperplate engravings, russia gilt (cracked), Townely ex-libris sm. 4to. Antw. B. Moretus, 1634 Biverus (R. P. Petrus) Sacrum Sanctuarium Crucis et Patientize Crucifixorum et Cruciferorum Emblematicis Imaginibus orna- tum, &c. 70 fine copperplate engravings, original vellum 4to. Antw. ex off. Plantin. B. Moretus, 1634 Blades (W.) The Enemies of Books, plates, 1880—Curwen (H.) History of Booksellers, old and new, n. d.—Knight (C.) Shadows of the Old Booksellers, 1865 ; and others sm. 8vo. (8) Blades (W.) The Enemies of Books, illustrated, 1896—Caxton (W.) The Fifteen O’s, and other Prayers, facs¢mile, 1849— Merryweather (IF. 8.) Bibliomania in the Middle Ages, 1849 —Richardson (C. F.) The Choice of Books, 1881 ; and others roy. 8vo. (7) Blount (Thos.) The Art of Making Devises ; treating of Hiero- glyphicks, Symboles, Emblemes, &c. with a Catalogue of the cornet-devises in the late Warres; and those of the Scots taken at Dunbar and Preston, second edition, frontispiece by W. Marshall, and ‘divers brass-figures” (some extra plates inserted), calf, scarce sm. 4to. H. Herringman, 1655 C](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31661853_0021.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)