London: Arthur Humphreys, 1907. Later edition. Part of the Royal Library Belles Lettres Series. Read More about Nero

Basilaea [Basel]: Nicolaum Bryling [Nicolaus Brylinger], 1557. Brylinger published the only 16th century edition of Luther’s Bible in Switzerland, published one of the earliest Greek and Latin diglot Bibles, and published a series of 8vo editions of the Bible with diglot and Greek-only text which was popular with students. Darlow..... Read More about Biblia Sacrosancta ad Hebraicam veritatem, & probatissimorum ac manuscriptorum exemplarium...

Ulm: Johann Zainer, [c. 1480]. An Incunable of the Utmost Rarity. Johann Zainer the Elder (fl. 1472-93) established the first printing press at Ulm, where his first book is dated 1473. This pocket psalter by Zainer is undated; the colophon gives only the printer’s name and the city in which..... Read More about Psalterium [with] Commune sanctorum

Coloniae: Petrus Quentel excudebat, 1527. First Protestant Bible printed in Latin. Cologne, 1527 : Quentel’s Protestant Bible in Latin. The first Protestant Bible in Latin, edited by Johan Rüdel (Rudelius), printed in Cologne by Peter Quentel (or Quentell), and notable for the wood engraved illustrations by Anton Woensam (Anton von..... Read More about Biblia Sacra utriusque Testamenti, iuxta Hebraicam et Graecam ueritatem, uetustissimorumq[ue] ac...

Lugduni [Lyon]: Apud Philippum Borde, Laurentium Arnaud, & Petrum Borde, 1669. The Clemenine Vulgate Latin version of the Bible (originally published 1592). Another issue of this edition was published at Lyons "apud Ioannem-Baptistam De Ville", 1669. Read More about Biblia Sacra, Vulgatae Editionis, Sixti 5. Pont. Max. iussu recognita, et Clementis 8....

Cosmopoli [i.e., London]: Printed by the Translators, 1890. First edition, second issue, number 432 of 500 copies. Read More about Priapeia or the Sportive Epigrams of divers Poets on Priapus. The Latin Text now for the first...

A Lampsaque [Paris]: chez tous les Marchands de Nouveautés, 1802. Erotic Acrobatics of Gods and Mortals. The engravings show the erotic play of Graeco-Roman deities and mythological figures, such as Mars and Venus, Jupiter and Juno, satyrs and nymphs, as well as of mortals such as Antony and Cleopatra, Messalina..... Read More about Les Amours des Dieux Payens [L'Arétin d'Augustin Carrache]. … Tome Premier [Second

Cambridge: Privately Printed, 1875; 1868. Revised edition; first edition. With presentation ALS from Dix to Dexter A. Hawkins bound in. General John Adams Dix (1798-1879) entered the U.S. infantry in 1812, and served various military and political posts through the years leading up to the Civil War, including postmaster of..... Read More about Dies Ir [AND] Stabat Mater

Basel: Johann Froben, January; March; and March, 1520. First collected editions. First collected editions of these “Paraphrases” of the letters of Paul, which were undertaken shortly after Erasmus’s revolutionary edition of the Greek New Testament of 1516. As part of that monumental reconstruction of the New Testament, Erasmus’ intention was..... Read More about Paraphrases Des. Erasmi Roterodami in epistolas Pauli ad Rhomanos, Corinthios & Galatas …...

Amsterdam: Elzevir, 1646. Anti-Catholicism in Scotland in the Early Modern Period. The Latin version of Patrick Forbes's (1564-1635) major work, An Exquisite Commentarie upon the Revelation of Saint John, translated by his son John Forbes of Corse (1593-1648). The work is deeply anti-Catholic and Puritan, insisting that the ritual in..... Read More about Commentarius in Apocalypsin, cum appendice, in qua sunt, Tractatus apologeticus, de legitima...

Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, 1808. Third American edition. Read More about The Grecian History, from the Earliest State to the Death of Alexander the Great

Cambridge, MA: Published by John Bartlett, Bookseller to the University, 1849. First Edition. Van Winkle notes (and illustrates) six variant bindings of the First Edition and states "It is impossible to assign priority to any of them, all being apparently contemporary...it is unlikely that more than 100 were bound at..... Read More about The Prometheus and Agamemnon of Aeschylus. Translated into English verse by Henry William Herbert