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Credit: Sales catalogue 28: Marks and Co. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![678 CRYPTOGRAPHY.—tTriruemi (Joannis) Liprt Potycrarpnta VI. quibus Praeter Clavem et Observationes ApoLpH! 4 Glauburg Patritij Francofurtenis ; Accessit Noviter Kiusdem Authoris Lisstius de Seprem SECUNDEIS seu intelligentiis orbes post Deum moventibus, .. . Opus Reconpitissima Scientia, in quo et Steganographiz principia latent, ete., sm. 8vo., vellum, Argentoratt, Sumptibus Lazari Zetnert, 1613 £1/5/- 679 CRYPTOGRAPHY. — Tritnemu (Joannis) SrecanocRapH!a: Hoe est: Ars Per Occultam Scripturam Animi sui voluntatem absentibus aperiendi certa;.. . Prefixa est huic Opera sua Clavis, . . . nune vero in gratiam. Secretioris Philosophiz Studiosorum publici juris facta, with 2 diagrams, Francofurts, ex officina Typographica Joannis Savris, Sumptibus Joannis Berneri, 1608 ; CLAVISSTEGANOGRAPHLAE . . . with 11 dsagrams, Venundatur apud Johannem Bernerum, Bibliopolam Francofurtensem, 1608 ; CLAVIS JENERALIS TRIPLEX in Liprog STEGANOGRAPHICOS . . . et Amatoribus huius artis gratitu- dinem declaraturis et Secreto retinentibus communicanda, Darmbstadii Excudebat Balthasar Hoffman, impensis Johannis Berneri, Bipliop. Francof., 1608 ; together in one vol sm. 4to., contemp. velium (several leaves browned and stained), /rancofurti, etc., 1608 £3/10/- John Trithemius (d. 1516), the Abbot of Spanheim, was the first important writer on cryptography. His works have supplied the basis upon which subsequent writers have worked. 680 CURTIUS (Quinrvs) Hisrorranum Lizrt, accuratissime editi, with engraved title, folding map (strengthened at the folds), plate of the Temple of Jupiter Ammon, and medallion por- trait, 12mo., contemp. red morocco extra, g.e., Lugd. Batavorum, Ex officina Hlzevirtana, 1633 £1/5/- The genuine first issue of this edition. Collation: xii preliminary pages unnumbered, + 364 numbered, + 24 pages of index. This issue is distinguished as the geniune one, apart from the collation, by having the buffalo’s head in the engraved ornaments, one at the head of the first leaf of dedication, the other on the first page of the text. The page which, according to the regular numbers, should be marked 81, is without the number. La Vie et des AcTIONS D’ALEXANDRE LE GRAND, de la traduction de M. Dr VAUGELAS, EDITION NOUVELLE enrichie de figures, avec les Supplemens de J. FRiENSHEMIUS traduits par seu M. Du Rymr, engraved title and 10 plates, post 8vo., contemp. calf, gilt back (joints partly cracked and small water-stain on some pages), Amsterdam: H. bao 1696 8/- 682 DALRYMPLBE (Sie Joun) Memotrs of Great Britain and IrELanp, from the Dissolu- tion of the last Parliament of Charles II. until the Sea-Battle of La Hogue, and the Capture of the French and Spanish Fleets at Vigo, 4 vols, 8vo., contemp. calf, Dublin, Printed by David Hay, 1773-88 £1/5/- 683 DAVENANT (S81tr WitttAm) Works, consisting of those which were formerly Printed, and those which he design’d for the Press, now published out of the Author’s Originall Copies, First CoLiEcteD Epition, fine engraved portrait by W. Faithorne, folio, old calf (binding worn and slight worm-holes in first few pages), Printed by T[homas] N[ewcomb] for Henry Herringman, 1673 £4/10/- 684 DAVILA (Henrico Caterino) The Historie of the Civitn WarrzEs of Francp [1559- 98], translated out of the Original [by CHARLES CoTTERELL and WILLIAM AYLESBURY], very thick folio, contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, Printed for R. Raworth and are to be sold by W. Lee, D. Pakeman, and G. Bedell, in Fleet Street, 1647 £2/-/- With arms of Edward Waterhouse [1619-70] in gilt on sideg. The History of the Civin Wars of FRANcE [1559-98], translated by ELLIs FaRNEWORTH, 2 vols, 4to., contemporary calf, gilt backs (joints weak), Printed for D. Browne... A. Millar, &e., 1758 15/- 686 [DEFOE (Dantex)] An Essay on the History and Reauiry of APPARITIONS, First Epti- TION, with frontispiece and 5 copper-pintes by VAN DER Gucnut, 8vo., old rebacked calf, Printed : and sold by J. Roberts, 1727 £2/15/- 687 [ ] AnorHeR Cory, First Epirion, 8vo., old calf (worn), ¢bsd. 1727 12/- A cheap but imperfect copy, wanting page 319-20 and the concluding pages 393-95. Some stains and a few slight worm-holes in lower margins 688 [ ] The History of the Lirz and ApvEeNntTuRES of Mr. DuncAN CAMPBELL, 3 Gentle- man, who tho’ Deaf and Dumb, writes down any Stranger’s Name at First Sight: with their future Contingencies of Fortune... SEconp Epition CoRRECTRD, portrait and 4 engravings, 8vo., modern calf gilt (back faded), g.e., Printed for H. Curll: and sold by W. 681 685 Mears and T. Jauncy . . . 1720 15/- 689 [ ] A LerrerR to the Dissenters, 32 pages, fcap. 8vo., unbound, Dublin: re-printed by Edwin Sandys... 1714 10/-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30859542_0015.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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