tue 13 May 2025
BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND AUTOGRAPHS
Live auction, n.1332
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121
A scarce edition of four very popular plays
Aretino, Pietro. Quattro Comedie. Cioè: Il Marescalco, La Cortigiana, La Talanta, L'Hipocrito [..]
121
A scarce edition of four very popular plays
Aretino, Pietro. Quattro Comedie. Cioè: Il Marescalco, La Cortigiana, La Talanta, L'Hipocrito [..]
Estimate
€ 500 / 700
122
The obscene prose of Aretino belonging to a great French writer
Aretino, Pietro. Capricciosi e piacevoli ragionamenti... La puttana errante, overo dialogo di Madalena [..]
122
The obscene prose of Aretino belonging to a great French writer
Aretino, Pietro. Capricciosi e piacevoli ragionamenti... La puttana errante, overo dialogo di Madalena [..]
Estimate
€ 600 / 800
123
Rare second edition of a famous and scandalous anti-Jesuit pamphlet, composed in the form of a dialogue between an elderly prostitute and her naive pupil
Pallavicino, Ferrante. La retorica delle puttane . [Venezia], 1648.
In dodicesimo (130 x 70 mm); [..]
123
Rare second edition of a famous and scandalous anti-Jesuit pamphlet, composed in the form of a dialogue [..]
Pallavicino, Ferrante. La retorica delle puttane . [Venezia], 1648.
In dodicesimo (130 x 70 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 600 / 800
124
A manuscript version of Baffo’s erotic works
Baffo, Giorgio. Raccolta universale delle opere . Cosmopoli, 1789.
In ottavo (196 x 148 mm); [..]
124
A manuscript version of Baffo’s erotic works
Baffo, Giorgio. Raccolta universale delle opere . Cosmopoli, 1789.
In ottavo (196 x 148 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 4.000 / 6.000
125
Rare first edition of a poem on hunting written by one of the greatest Tuscan writers of the sixteenth century.
Angeli, Pietro. Cynegetica . Lione, Grifo, 1561.
In quarto (225 x 160 mm). [8], 299, [1] pagine. [..]
125
Rare first edition of a poem on hunting written by one of the greatest Tuscan writers of the sixteenth [..]
Angeli, Pietro. Cynegetica . Lione, Grifo, 1561.
In quarto (225 x 160 mm). [8], 299, [1] pagine. [..]
Estimate
€ 500 / 800
126
One of the rarest French falconries works
Franchieres, Jean de. La Fauconnerie . Parigi, Mangnier, 1585.
In quarto (220 x 163 mm); [4], [..]
126
One of the rarest French falconries works
Franchieres, Jean de. La Fauconnerie . Parigi, Mangnier, 1585.
In quarto (220 x 163 mm); [4], [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
127
Rare first edition of one of the most famous Italian hunting works
Raimondi, Eugenio. Le caccie delle fiere armate, e disarmate, et de gl'animali quadrupedi, volatili, [..]
127
Rare first edition of one of the most famous Italian hunting works
Raimondi, Eugenio. Le caccie delle fiere armate, e disarmate, et de gl'animali quadrupedi, volatili, [..]
Estimate
€ 500 / 700
128
First edition of the most famous work on birding in the 17th century
Olina, Giovanni Pietro. Uccelliera, overo discorso della natura, e proprietà di diversi uccelli [..]
128
First edition of the most famous work on birding in the 17th century
Olina, Giovanni Pietro. Uccelliera, overo discorso della natura, e proprietà di diversi uccelli [..]
Estimate
€ 700 / 1.000
129
Magnificent set of finely hand-coloured hunting and fishing scenes, with the rare addition on sericulture
Van der Straet, Jan. Venationes ferarum, avium, piscium. [Anversa], Visscher, s.d. Legato con Vermis sericus. [..]
129
Magnificent set of finely hand-coloured hunting and fishing scenes, with the rare addition on sericul [..]
Van der Straet, Jan. Venationes ferarum, avium, piscium. [Anversa], Visscher, s.d. Legato con Vermis sericus. [..]
Estimate
€ 10.000 / 15.000
130
One of the earliest treatises of shooting with a gun
Bonfadini, Vita. La caccia dell’arcobugio . Bologna e Bassano, Remondini, [1672].
In dodicesimo [..]
130
One of the earliest treatises of shooting with a gun
Bonfadini, Vita. La caccia dell’arcobugio . Bologna e Bassano, Remondini, [1672].
In dodicesimo [..]
Estimate
€ 500 / 800
131
First edition of one of the earliest works on dogs
Paullini, Christian Franz. Cynographia curiosa seu canis descriptio . Norimberga, Endteri, 1685. [..]
131
First edition of one of the earliest works on dogs
Paullini, Christian Franz. Cynographia curiosa seu canis descriptio . Norimberga, Endteri, 1685. [..]
Estimate
€ 300 / 500
132
Rare example with plates in double suite
Lafosse, Philippe Etienne. Cours d'hippiatrique, ou Traité complet de la médecine des [..]
132
Rare example with plates in double suite
Lafosse, Philippe Etienne. Cours d'hippiatrique, ou Traité complet de la médecine des [..]
Estimate
€ 3.000 / 4.000
133
Second edition and first quarto of this important treatise on ichthyology and gastronomy
Giovio, Paolo. De piscibus marinis, lacustribus, fluviatilibus, item de testaceis ac salsamentis liber [..]
133
Second edition and first quarto of this important treatise on ichthyology and gastronomy
Giovio, Paolo. De piscibus marinis, lacustribus, fluviatilibus, item de testaceis ac salsamentis liber [..]
Estimate
€ 700 / 1.000
134
First edition of the most famous Renaissance treatise on manners and behaviour
Della Casa, Giovanni. Rime, et Prose . Venezia, Bevilacqua, 1558.
In quarto (228 x 160 mm); [12], [..]
134
First edition of the most famous Renaissance treatise on manners and behaviour
Della Casa, Giovanni. Rime, et Prose . Venezia, Bevilacqua, 1558.
In quarto (228 x 160 mm); [12], [..]
Estimate
€ 700 / 1.000
135
First and only edition of a fascinating work on figs and melons
Angelita, Giovanni Francesco. I pomi d'oro . Recanati, Braida, 1607.
In quarto (195 x 155 mm); [..]
135
First and only edition of a fascinating work on figs and melons
Angelita, Giovanni Francesco. I pomi d'oro . Recanati, Braida, 1607.
In quarto (195 x 155 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500 / 2.000
136
Uncut copy, first edition of the first book on salad
Massonio, Salvatore. Archidipno, overo dell'insalata, e dell'uso di essa ... - Venezia, Brogiollo, [..]
136
Uncut copy, first edition of the first book on salad
Massonio, Salvatore. Archidipno, overo dell'insalata, e dell'uso di essa ... - Venezia, Brogiollo, [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500 / 2.000
137
First edition of a scarce work on viticulture and wine in Southern Italy
Rendella, Prospero. Tractatus de vinea, vindemia et vino . Venezia, Giunta, 1629.
In folio (320 [..]
137
First edition of a scarce work on viticulture and wine in Southern Italy
Rendella, Prospero. Tractatus de vinea, vindemia et vino . Venezia, Giunta, 1629.
In folio (320 [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500 / 2.000
138
The masterpiece of the Sienese doctor and botanist
Mattioli, Pietro Andrea. Dei discorsi. Venezia, Valgrisi, 1585 (1584).
In folio (347 x 240 mm); [..]
138
The masterpiece of the Sienese doctor and botanist
Mattioli, Pietro Andrea. Dei discorsi. Venezia, Valgrisi, 1585 (1584).
In folio (347 x 240 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
139
Complete copy of one of the earliest botanical works with engraved illustrations.
Colonna, Fabio. Minus cognitarum stirpium . Roma, Facciotti e Mascardi, 1610-16.
In quarto (215 [..]
139
Complete copy of one of the earliest botanical works with engraved illustrations.
Colonna, Fabio. Minus cognitarum stirpium . Roma, Facciotti e Mascardi, 1610-16.
In quarto (215 [..]
Estimate
€ 3.000 / 5.000
140
First edition of a work appreciated for its magnificent illustrations
Ferrari, Giovanni Battista. De Florum Cultura . Roma, Paolino, 1633.
In quarto (243 x 170 mm); [..]
140
First edition of a work appreciated for its magnificent illustrations
Ferrari, Giovanni Battista. De Florum Cultura . Roma, Paolino, 1633.
In quarto (243 x 170 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
141
Esemplare in barbe di rara raccolta di quattro opere su piante spagnole, portoghesi e brasiliane
Roemer, Johann Jacob. Scriptores de Plantis Hispanicis, Lusitanicis, Brasiliensibus . Norimberga, Raspe, [..]
141
Esemplare in barbe di rara raccolta di quattro opere su piante spagnole, portoghesi e brasiliane
Roemer, Johann Jacob. Scriptores de Plantis Hispanicis, Lusitanicis, Brasiliensibus . Norimberga, Raspe, [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
142
First Aldine edition of the oldest Western medical document after the Hippocratic writings
Celso, Aulo Cornelio. Medicinae libri VIII. Venezia, Aldo Manuzio, 1528.
In quarto (194 [..]
142
First Aldine edition of the oldest Western medical document after the Hippocratic writings
Celso, Aulo Cornelio. Medicinae libri VIII. Venezia, Aldo Manuzio, 1528.
In quarto (194 [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200
143
First edition of the first collection of ancient authors on pharmacology and nutrition
Thorer, Alban. De Re Medica . Basilea, Cratander, 1528.
In folio (300 x 198 mm); [12], 125, [..]
143
First edition of the first collection of ancient authors on pharmacology and nutrition
Thorer, Alban. De Re Medica . Basilea, Cratander, 1528.
In folio (300 x 198 mm); [12], 125, [..]
Estimate
€ 2.000 / 3.000
144
Ucut copy of the first edition.
Tagliacozzi, Gaspare. De curtorum chirurgia per institionem . Venezia, Bindoni, 1597.
In folio [..]
144
Ucut copy of the first edition.
Tagliacozzi, Gaspare. De curtorum chirurgia per institionem . Venezia, Bindoni, 1597.
In folio [..]
Estimate
€ 7.000 / 10.000
145
First state of the first edition.
Du Laurens, André. Historia anatomica humani corporis & singularum eius partium multis controversijs [..]
145
First state of the first edition.
Du Laurens, André. Historia anatomica humani corporis & singularum eius partium multis controversijs [..]
Estimate
€ 700 / 1.000
146
Fourth and final folio edition of the most famous work on anatomy of the Renaissance
Vesalio, Andrea. Anatomia . Venezia, Franceschi, [1604].
In folio (305 x 215 mm); [8], 510, [46], [..]
146
Fourth and final folio edition of the most famous work on anatomy of the Renaissance
Vesalio, Andrea. Anatomia . Venezia, Franceschi, [1604].
In folio (305 x 215 mm); [8], 510, [46], [..]
Estimate
€ 5.000 / 8.000
147
Non comune edizione seicentesca di questo classico, uno dei più importanti anatomisti del XVI secolo.
Valverde, Juan de . Anotomia del corpo humano . Venezia, Pezzana, 1682.
In folio (305 x 210 mm); [..]
147
Non comune edizione seicentesca di questo classico, uno dei più importanti anatomisti del XVI secolo. [..]
Valverde, Juan de . Anotomia del corpo humano . Venezia, Pezzana, 1682.
In folio (305 x 210 mm); [..]
Estimate
€ 1.300 / 1.500
148
Excellent edition of this appreciated treatise
Fabrizi d’Acquapendente, Girolamo. Opera chirurgica . Leida, Boutesten, 1723.
In folio [..]
148
Excellent edition of this appreciated treatise
Fabrizi d’Acquapendente, Girolamo. Opera chirurgica . Leida, Boutesten, 1723.
In folio [..]
Estimate
€ 500 / 700
149
First edition of this great classic of obstetrical illustrations which is believed to have been printed in 80 to 100 copies only
Smellie, William. A set of Anatomical Tables with explanations . Londra, 1754.
In folio (542 [..]
149
First edition of this great classic of obstetrical illustrations which is believed to have been printed [..]
Smellie, William. A set of Anatomical Tables with explanations . Londra, 1754.
In folio (542 [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500 / 2.000
150
Edition increased by 26 plates compared to that of 1769
Eustachi, Bartolomeo. Anatomici summi Romanae archetypae tabulae anatomicae . Roma, Junchi, 1783. [..]
150
Edition increased by 26 plates compared to that of 1769
Eustachi, Bartolomeo. Anatomici summi Romanae archetypae tabulae anatomicae . Roma, Junchi, 1783. [..]
Estimate
€ 800 / 1.200