Bibliotheca Brookeriana: A Renaissance Library Part V
28 November - 10 December 2024 • London
998 Achilles Tatius, Narrationis amatoriae, Lyon, 1544, contemporary Parisian binding for Thomas Mahieu
999 Acosta, Conciones in Quadragesimam, Venice, 1599, red morocco richly gilt, presentation copy
1000 Albertus Patavinus, Ordinis eremitarum, Venice, 1523, dedication copy for Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio
1001 Aesopus, Fabellae Graece et Latine, Basel, 1534, contemporary Bolognese dark brown morocco
1002 Alciati, Iudiciarii processus compendium, Venice, 1537, contemporary limp vellum
1003 Alciati, De verborum significatione, Lyon, 1546, contemporary French calf
1004 Alexander Aphrodisiensis, Quaestiones naturales, morales et de fato, Venice, 1541, contemporary calf
1005 Anacreon, Odae, in Greek & Latin, presentation autograph manuscript on vellum by Estienne, [Paris, 1552-1554], red morocco gilt
1006 Anselmi, Epigrammaton libri septem, Venice, 1528, contemporary Venetian brown morocco gilt
1007 Aristophanes, Comoediae novem, Basel, 1547, contemporary French calf
1008 Aristotle, Libri artis logicae Porphyrii et Aristotelis, Basel, [not after 1495], contemporary blind-stamped pigskin
1009 [Aristotle], Ex Platonis Timaeo particula, Basel, 1542, Roman black morocco by Niccolò Franzese
1010 Aristotle, Libri quatuor de coelo et mundo, Lyon, 1542, contemporary Venetian chestnut morocco
1011 Aristotle, Libri physicorum octo, Lyon, 1542, contemporary Venetian chestnut morocco gilt
1012 Aristotle, De republica libri VIII, Paris, 1548, brown calf, possibly for Marcus Fugger
1013 Aristotle, De coloribus libellus, Florence, 1548, contemporary limp vellum
1014 Aristotle, Opera, Lyon, 1581, Parisian red morocco gilt for Bartolomeo Cenami
1015 Arrianus, De expeditione sive rebus gestis Alexandri, Basel, 1539, gilt-tooled brown morocco
1016 Arrianus, De expeditione sive rebus gestis Alexandri, Basel, 1539, Leipzig calf binding, Johannes Wolf copy
1017 Arrighi, De beatitudine hominis libri tres, Florence, 1569, dedication copy, armorial binding for Gregory XIII
1018 Augustinus, Opus absolutissimum, Basel, 1522, blind-stamped pigskin with fore-edge painting, Pillone library
1019 Augustinus, Sextus tomus operum, Venice, 1551, Roman binding for Pope Pius V by the Vatican bindery
1020 Augustinus, Varii sermoni, Venice, 1573, contemporary Venetian red morocco gilt
1021 Ausonius, Opuscula varia, Lyon, 1548, northern Italian red morocco gilt
1022 Aventinus, Annalium boiorum libri septem, Ingolstadt, 1554, Roman brown morocco by the Vatican Bindery
1023 Beda, Homiliae aestivales de tempore & de sanctis, Cologne, 1534, contemporary Flemish panel-stamped binding
1024 Beda, Ecclesiasticae historiae, Antwerp, 1550, contemporary English blind-stamped calf
1025 [Bible. Latin] Sacra Biblia, Basel, 1526, dark brown lettered morocco gilt, Beckford-Hoe copy
1026 [Bible. Latin] Libri Regum IIII. Paralipomenon II. [etc.], Lyon, 1542, 2 volumes, Roman brown morocco for Pius V
1027 [Bible. Latin] Biblia, Paris, Estienne, 1545, eighteenth-century mottled calf
1028 [Bible. Latin] Biblia, Paris, Estienne, 1545, 2 volumes, Roman russet morocco
1029 [Bible. Prophets. Hebrew] Prophetae priores. Josue, Judicum liber, Samuel. Regum II [Hebrew], Paris, 1544, contemporary Parisian polychrome binding
1030 [Bible] Liber Psalmorum Davidis, [Geneva], 1556, French tan calf gilt, Nicolas Psaume's copy
1031 [Bible] Davidis Psalmi, Paris, 1576, contemporary French polychrome and inlaid binding
1032 [Bible] Pseaumes de David mis en vers François, Rouen, 1593, contemporary French brown morocco gilt
1033 [Biblia sacra polyglotta], volume VIII, Antwerp, 1571-72, Roman pink morocco bound for Cardinal Guglielmo Sirleto
1034 [Bible. Apocrypha] Testamentum duodecim patriarcharum, Paris, 1549, contemporary French vellum gilt
1035 [Bible. N.T. Greek] Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα, Paris, 1546, contemporary Parisian calf by Wotton Binder B
1036 [Bible. N.T. Greek] Της καινης διαθηκης απαντα; part 2 only, Paris, 1549, contemporary Parisian brown morocco gilt by Wotton Binder C
1037 [Bible. N.T. Latin] Evangelium, Paris, 1541, Parisian binding by the Atelier au Coeur Empanaché for Pierre Séguier
1038 [Bible] La Biblia tradotti in lingua toscana per Antonio Brucioli, Venice, 1538, Parisian morocco binding, Duke of Sussex's copy
1039 Boehme, Gli costumi, le leggi, et l'usanze di tutte le genti, Venice, 1543, Apollo and Pegasus binding for Grimaldi
1040 Boethius, Della consolatione de la filosofia tradotto da Cosimo Bartoli, Florence, 1551, contemporary brown morocco gilt
1041 Bonaventure, Index alphabeticus, Paris, 1522, Italian brown morocco, fake Apollo and Pegasus binding
1042 Bonifacius VIII, Sextus Decretalium Liber, Paris, 1541, contemporary calf gilt
1043 Budé, Summaire ou Epitome du livre de Asse, Paris, 1529, Parisian epigraphic binding attributed to Étienne Roffet
1044 Budé, Commentarii linguae Graecae, Cologne, 1530, later marbled calf with fore-edge decoration, Gómez Dávila y Toledo copy
1045 Budé, De asse, et partibus eius, libri V, Lyon, 1550, contemporary French calf gilt