[Utopia], De optimo reip. statu, deque noua insula Vtopia, and De optimo reipublicae statu, deque nova insula Utopia
Description:
Colophon: [Printer’s mark] Basileae apvd Io. Frobenlvm mense decembri an M.D.XVIII., Each of the three parts has its own colophon, that of first part, the Utopia, being dated November, 1518. The "Epigrammata" of More and of Erasmus have also special title pages., Initials. Some title page borders and the illustrations on p. [12] and p. [25] are from designs by Ambrosius Holbein., and Irregularities in paging: 8 pages between p. 162 and p. 167 counted in numbering as 4 numbered leaves; several typographical errors.
Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft Fruchtbringende Gesellschaft. Kurtzer Bericht von der Fruchtbringenden Gesellschaft Ludwig, Prince of Anhalt-Koethen, 1579-1650 Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650
Published / Created:
[1630]
Call Number:
Zg17 F94 630f
Image Count:
224
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Abstract:
Each leaf bears a Gesellschaft member's emblem and motto, a short poem, and the member's initials; chart at end lists names that match the initials.
Alternative Title:
Fruchtbringende Gesellschafft Vorhaben, Nahmen, Gemaehlde und Woerter and Fruchtbringenden Gesellschafft Vorhaben, Nahmen, Gemaehlde und Woerter
Description:
Autograph: Ferdinand Albrecht Flemming ex bibliotheca paterna 1669. At end, list in ms. of additional members of Gesellschaft, possibly in hand of Christian Flemmer. Book waste used in binding.
Blank versos of intaglio prints not reproduced., Manuscript inscription on front flyleaf verso., Multiple pagination sequences., and Various pieces in prose and verse on the financial transactions of John Law and others, brought together under a general t.p.
Mersenne, Marin, 1588-1648. Optique. 1663 Nicéron, Jean François, 1613-1646
Published / Created:
1663
Call Number:
1977 +290
Image Count:
467
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Perspective curieuse.
Description:
"L'Optiqve et la catoptriqve dv reverend pere Mersenne" has special t.-p., dated 1651, and separate pagination., Added t.-p. engr. with author's port, dated: 1652., and Signatures: [x]² a² e² A-Aa⁴ ã⁴ ẽ² A-I⁴ K² L-R⁴ S² (S₂ blank).
Publisher:
Chez Iean dv Pvis, ruë Sainct Iacques, à la Couronne d'or,
Subject (Topic):
Optics--Early works to 1800, Perspective --Early works to 1800, and Physical optics
Consists of fifteen sheets of tin lithographed on both sides in color by Tullio d'Albisola. Accompanied by a special lithographed tin slipcase and a metal stand for display. A variant unique copy exists on paper in a leather binding fastened with five metal bolts.
Description:
Alternate title "The Metal Book". and Printed ... 4 novembre 1932-XI.