Early books, May, 2002.
Publisher: B. Quaritch
Published: 2002
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Hartz, Raymond -- Library -- Catalogs.; Hartz, Elizabeth -- Library -- Catalogs.; Early printed books -- Catalogs; Rare books -- Catalogs
Genres: Catalogs.
Notes: Title from cover.

Aristotle and Avicenna: The beginning of biology - Barlaam and Josaphat: the story of Buddha --  Greek New Testament, ancient and modern -- the eruption of Mount Etna in 1669 -- the introduction of the Gregorian calendar -- Grotius' escape from prison  in a bookchest -- the first book printed at Toledo -- the first illustration of a bookcase -- Pope Leo X writes to Charles V -- Serbian liturgy from a Cyrillic press in Venice -- Einstein on Lucretius -- the complete Luther -- memorial tributes to Gutenberg -- medieval romance: St Patrick's Purgatory -- the first printed work on wrestling -- Ockham's political thought -- satire: the 'Craftie Cromwell' plays -- Guicciardini on the battlefield at Parma -- Neoplatonism: first edition of Plotinus -- Scaliger on Theophrastus bound for Prince Henry.