Early English Literature. Miniatures. Bindings. 65
provincia de CUMANA, o NUEVA ANDALUCIA. Con un tratado
a lo ultimo de la Doctrina Christiana, y Catecismo de los Misterios
de nuestra Santa Fe, traducido de Castellano en la dicha Lengua
Indiana. Madrid, Bernardo de Villa-Diego, 1680. qto. 8 leaves.
187 pages. Dark violet blue morocco, gilt lines, gilt back, gilt edges
with gilt supralibros on both covers. $ 725-~~
Palau VII 15. Ledere, Bibliotheca Americana 2202. — Beristain
y Souza, Biblioteca hispano americana septentr. III 172. La Vinaza,
Bibi, espan. de lenguas indigenas de America 208. Not in the Cat. “Len-
guas Americanas” of the Museo Mitre.
Exceedingly rare missionary grammar, only
two other copies known (Biblioteca nacional, Madrid. — Bayerische
Staatsbibliothek, München.)
Beautiful copy from the famous library of Henry Ternaux-
C omp aus with bis initials and emblem on both covers. (Guigard
II 445.)
This copy contains the “Doctrina christiana y catecismo” (be-
ginning p. 167), which Platzmann supposed had remained unpublished.
The author was one of the first missionaries at Cumana (Vene-
zuela).
152 THESAURUS CORNUCOPIAE
et Horti Adonidis. (Greek.) fEdited by Varinus Camers, etej
Venice, Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 1496. Folio. Greek and Roman
types. 10 unn. leaves. 270 nurnb. leaves. 30 lines. Halfcalf. $ 225.—
Hain-Cop. 15 493. Proct. 551. Brit. Mus. Cat. V. 555. Proct.,
The Printing of Greek 51 no. 41, 99, 103, 119. Renouard p. 91. Dibdin
III 121 no. 590.
FIRST EDITION.
Fine copy but for some wornaholes; first and last leaves water-
stained.
153 THOMAS DE AQUINO.
DE REGIMINE PRINCIPUM. (Cologne, Arnold Ter Hoernen),
Probably before 1475. 4to. Gothic type. 34 unn. leaves (including
the last blank). 26 lines. One initial in red and blue, the others sujyplied
in red. Boards. $ 175.—
Pell. 1073. Slightly differing from Hain 1487 and Proctor 951.
(Proctor is mistaken in giving Aegidius instead of Thomas de Aquino as
author.) Not in the Brit. Mus. Cat.
VERY RARE.
Large and fair copy but for some wormholes in the three last
leaves (affecting some letters.) Last leaf repaired without loss of text.
154 THOMAS DE AQUINO.
COMMENTARIA IN LIBROS ARISTOTELIS DE COELO ET
MUNDO. (Completed by Petrus Alvernia. Edited by Hermannus
PAUL GOTTSCHALK, Berlin W. 8, Unter den Linden 3 a.
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provincia de CUMANA, o NUEVA ANDALUCIA. Con un tratado
a lo ultimo de la Doctrina Christiana, y Catecismo de los Misterios
de nuestra Santa Fe, traducido de Castellano en la dicha Lengua
Indiana. Madrid, Bernardo de Villa-Diego, 1680. qto. 8 leaves.
187 pages. Dark violet blue morocco, gilt lines, gilt back, gilt edges
with gilt supralibros on both covers. $ 725-~~
Palau VII 15. Ledere, Bibliotheca Americana 2202. — Beristain
y Souza, Biblioteca hispano americana septentr. III 172. La Vinaza,
Bibi, espan. de lenguas indigenas de America 208. Not in the Cat. “Len-
guas Americanas” of the Museo Mitre.
Exceedingly rare missionary grammar, only
two other copies known (Biblioteca nacional, Madrid. — Bayerische
Staatsbibliothek, München.)
Beautiful copy from the famous library of Henry Ternaux-
C omp aus with bis initials and emblem on both covers. (Guigard
II 445.)
This copy contains the “Doctrina christiana y catecismo” (be-
ginning p. 167), which Platzmann supposed had remained unpublished.
The author was one of the first missionaries at Cumana (Vene-
zuela).
152 THESAURUS CORNUCOPIAE
et Horti Adonidis. (Greek.) fEdited by Varinus Camers, etej
Venice, Aldus Manutius, Romanus, 1496. Folio. Greek and Roman
types. 10 unn. leaves. 270 nurnb. leaves. 30 lines. Halfcalf. $ 225.—
Hain-Cop. 15 493. Proct. 551. Brit. Mus. Cat. V. 555. Proct.,
The Printing of Greek 51 no. 41, 99, 103, 119. Renouard p. 91. Dibdin
III 121 no. 590.
FIRST EDITION.
Fine copy but for some wornaholes; first and last leaves water-
stained.
153 THOMAS DE AQUINO.
DE REGIMINE PRINCIPUM. (Cologne, Arnold Ter Hoernen),
Probably before 1475. 4to. Gothic type. 34 unn. leaves (including
the last blank). 26 lines. One initial in red and blue, the others sujyplied
in red. Boards. $ 175.—
Pell. 1073. Slightly differing from Hain 1487 and Proctor 951.
(Proctor is mistaken in giving Aegidius instead of Thomas de Aquino as
author.) Not in the Brit. Mus. Cat.
VERY RARE.
Large and fair copy but for some wormholes in the three last
leaves (affecting some letters.) Last leaf repaired without loss of text.
154 THOMAS DE AQUINO.
COMMENTARIA IN LIBROS ARISTOTELIS DE COELO ET
MUNDO. (Completed by Petrus Alvernia. Edited by Hermannus
PAUL GOTTSCHALK, Berlin W. 8, Unter den Linden 3 a.
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