The Halsted B Vander Poel Collection of English Literature
Catalogue Information: 360 lots | 139 with images
Lot 1: APIANUS, Petrus (1495-1552). Cosmographia. Edited and with additions by Reiner Gemma
APIANUS, Petrus (1495-1552). Cosmographia. Edited and with additions by Reiner Gemma Frisius (1508-1555). Antwerp: Aegidius Coppenius Diesthensis for Gregorius de Bonte, 1545. 4° (229 x 154mm). Large woodcut of a globe on title, woodcut publisher's [...more]
Lot 2: BIBLE, New Testament -- Novum Testamentum, in Greek and Latin, translated and edited by
BIBLE, New Testament -- Novum Testamentum, in Greek and Latin, translated and edited by Desiderius Erasmus (1466?-1536). Basel: Johann Froben, March 1519. 2° (316 x 210mm). Without, as often, the 2-quire index. Greek and roman types, italic types fo [...more]
Lot 3: Cordiale quattuor novissimorum. - ps-AUGUSTINUS. Speculum peccatoris. [Speier:
Cordiale quattuor novissimorum. - ps-AUGUSTINUS. Speculum peccatoris. [Speier: Printer of the Postilla scolastica super Apocalypsin, c.1471]. Collation: [1-9 8 10 1 0] (1/1r Cordiale, 9/8r Speculum, 10/9v-10 blank. 82 leaves. 25 lines. Type: 1:108G. [...more]
Lot 4: DARES PHRYGIUS (attributed to) -- De excidio troie, cum figuris. Paris: Nicolas du Pré for
DARES PHRYGIUS (attributed to) -- De excidio troie, cum figuris. Paris: Nicolas du Pré for Pierre Gaudoul, 7 August 1520. 4° (194 x 132mm). Printed in red and black. Full-page woodcut Gaudoul device depicting the Judgement of Paris, 9 other full-pag [...more]
Lot 5: DEMOSTHENES (c.385-322 B.C.). [Opera]: Orationes duae & sexaginta, in Greek.
DEMOSTHENES (c.385-322 B.C.). [Opera]: Orationes duae & sexaginta, in Greek. Commentaries by Erasmus, Guillaume Budé, and others. Basel: Johann Hervagius, September 1532. 2° (308 x 211mm). Greek and roman types. Woodcut printer's device on title, re [...more]
