Early books, Autumn 2000
Publisher: B. Quaritch
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 84
Subjects: Early printed books -- Catalogs.; Rare books -- Catalogs.
Notes: Autumn 2000
Table of contents: value: Unrecorded incunable Aesop with unique cuts; value: Alfonso X and the first history of Spain; value: Syriac bibliography; value: the burning of Luther's books; value: Augustine's Confessions and other MSS froma medieval monastic library; value: Pascal on education; value: Bowdlerized Boccaccio; value: the origins of Epicurean philosophy; value: King Manuel's announcement of the capture of Malacca; value: conversational French in Tudor England; value: globes: building and using them; value: Ivan the Terrible's religious beliefs; value: female portraiture in the renaissance; value: Catherine of Siena, her first letters; value: Barlaam & Josaphat; value: Brasca's pilgrimage to Jerusalem; value: Isaac of Nineveh, desert father; value: Prvencal poetry and the Troubadours.