Rare and Antiquarian Books
Renaissance
There are many history books available on Biblio, and there are some truly gorgeous rare and antique books about the Renaissance in the Biblio Rare Book Room. The books are in a variety of languages, so be sure to check the individual listings for additional information on the rare and antique book of your choice. Many of the rare Renaissance books featured below in the Biblio Rare Book Room come complete with fantastic illustrations, maps, and other fascinating ephemera.
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Machiavelli's Political Discourses Upon the First Decade of Livy. Interspersed with Various Reflections
by Wickliffe, Robert, 1815?-1850. Machiavelli, Niccolò, 1469-1527
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Cranston, Rhode Island
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De naturalium effectuum causis, sive de Incantationibus, Opus abstrusioris philosophiae plenum, & brevissimis historiis illustratum atque ante annox XXXV compositum, nunc primum uerò in lucem fideliter editum. Adiectis breuibus scholijs à Gulielmo Gra... - [ESTABLISHING THE ENLIGHTENMENT]
by POMPONAZZI, PIETRO (PETRUS POMPONATIUS).
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Commentarii secundo aucti in Libros sex Pedacii Dioscoridis Anazarbei de Medica Materia. Adiectis quamplurimis plantarum, & animalium imaginibus, quæ in priore editione non habentur, eodem auctore. Hic accessit eivsdem Apologia Adversus Amathum Lusita... - [AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF RENAISSANCE PHARMACOLOGY]
by MATTIOLI (MATTHIOLUS), PETRUS ANDREAE.
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Copenhagen, Denmark
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Le Premier Tome de lArchitecture.
by Philibert de L'Orme.
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Der Architectur furnembsten, notwendigsten, angehörigen Mathematischen und Mechanischen künst, eygentlicher bericht, und verstendliche unterrichtung, zu rechtem verstandt der lehz Vitruvii, in drey fürneme Bücher abgetheilet. Als Der newen Perspectiua... - [RENAISSANCE MATHEMATICS AND MECHANICS]
by RYFF, W. H. (RIVIUS, WALTHER HERMENIUS).
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SHAKESPEARE'S HOLINSHED: The first and second volumes of Chronicles, comprising 1. The description and historie of England, 2. The description and historie of Ireland, 3. The description and historie of Scotland: first collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others. [WITH:] The third volume of Chronicles, beginning at duke William the Norman, commonlie called the Conqueror; and descending by degrees of yeeres to all the kings and queenes of England in their orderlie successions: first compiled by Raphaell Holinshed, an by him extended to the yeare 1577. Now newlie recognised, augmented, and continued (with occurrences and accidents of fresh memorie) to the yeare 1586.
by Holinshed, Raphael (d. circa 1580)
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De ratione curandi per sanguinis missionem, libri decem: in quibus extirpatis erroneis opinionibus passim hodie apud nonnullos vigentibus, omnia ad hoc argumentum pertinentia, secundum Galeni doctrinam explanantur
by AUGENIO, Orazio
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Opus Geomantiae Completum in Libros Tres Divisum: Quorum I. Universam Geomanticam Theoriam, II. Praxim, III. Varias a diversis authorib, decerptas questions co[n]tinet.
by Henricus de Pisis.
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Great Barrington, Massachusetts
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[Horticulture in ottave] Operetta delle Semente. Nella quale insegna quando si debbe seminare et quando è tempo di trasporre, et di mese in mese come si debbe fare le ricolte. Con dua Capitoli bellissimi. Aggiuntovi di nuovo dua belli Sonetti nel fine. Nuovamente ristampata
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Milan, Italy
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Omnia Emblemata Cum Commentariis... par Claude Minorem.
by ALCIAT, Andrea.
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Paris, France
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Hypnerotomachie ou Discours du Songe de Poliphile, Déduisant comme Amour le combat à l’occasion de Polia. Soubz la fiction de Quoy l’aucteur montrant que toutes choses terrestres ne sont que vanité, traicte de plusieurs matières profitables, & dignes de mémoire. Nouellement traduict de langage Italien en François.
by COLONNA, Francesco.
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Paris, France
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Bref et sommaire recueil de ce qui a esté faict, & de l’ordre tenüe à la joyeuse & triumphante Entrée de tres-puissant, tres-magnanime & tres-chrestien Prince Charles IX de ce nom Roy de France, en sa bonne ville & cité de Paris... le Mardy sixieme iour de Mars. AVEC LE COURONNEMENT DE TRES-haute, tres-illustre & tres-excellente Princesse Madame Elizabet d’Autriche son espouse, le Dimanche vingtcinquieme...
by [ENTRÉE DE CHARLES IX À PARIS]. [RONSARD].
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Paris, France
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['Fairy Tale as Myth/Myth as Fairy Tale'] Tre giornate delle Favole de l’Aganippe
by Mariconda Antonio (Napoli, inizi del sec. XVI - post 1550)
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Milan, Italy
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Trattato della Sanctissima Charità: Printed 'at the instance’ of the Dominican tertiary nuns of the Monastery of Santa Caterina del Paradiso in Siena: the Essling's copy
by Dominici Giovanni (al secolo Banchini o Baccini Giovanni, Firenze, 1356 o 1357 – Buda, 1419)
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Milan, Italy
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SOURCE FOR SHAKESPEARE'S HISTORY PLAYS: Polydorii Vergilii Urbinatis Anglicae Historiae Libri Vigintiseptem
by Vergil, Polydore (c.1470-1555)
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Worcester, United Kingdom
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