Forum Auctions: Online: Books from the Macclesfield Library, 1042, London

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Auction Date: July 03, 2025 - July 03, 2025

Page Size: 205 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26	Llwyd	Llwyd (Humphrey) Commentarioli Britannicae descriptionis fragmentum, first edition, Cologne,	Cologne,	1572	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 3,048.00
27	Sturm	Sturm (Johannes) De imitatione oratoria libri tres, Strasbourg, Bernhard Jobin, 1574 & others on	Strasbourg,	1574	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 381.00
28	Walsingham	Walsingham (Thomas) Historia brevis...ab Edwardo primo, ad Henricum quintum, 1574 bound with Asser's		1574	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 698.50
29	Plautus (Titus Maccius)	Plautus (Titus Maccius) [Comoediae], Paris, [Jean Le Blanc, junior for] J.Mace, 1576 & another (2)	Paris,	1576	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 304.80
30	Canini	Canini (Angelo) Ellenismos [graece], copiossimi Graecarum Latinarumque..., Paris, J.Bienne, 1578 &	Paris,	1578	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 431.80
31	Astronomy.-	Astronomy.- Giuntini (Francesco) Commentaria in sphaeram Ioannis de Sacro Bosco accuratissima, 2			GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 1,206.50
32	Poland.- Kromer	Poland.- Kromer (Marcin) Polonia sive de situ, populis, moribus, magistratibus, & Republica regni	Cologne,	1578	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 952.50
33	Bell	Bell (Robert) Rerum Hispanicarum scriptores aliquot..., 3 vol. in 2, Frankfurt, Andreas Wechel,	Frankfurt,	1579-81.	GBP 1,000.00 - 1,500.00	GBP 825.50
34	Fazello (Tommaso)	Fazello (Tommaso) Rerum Sicularum scriptores ex recentioribus praecipui..., bound with 2 others,		1579	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 762.00
35	Mathematics.-	Mathematics.- Bressieu (Maurice) Metrices astronomicae libri quatuor, first edition, Paris, Gilles	Paris,	1581	GBP 600.00 - 800.00	GBP 825.50
36	Funerals.- Guichard	Funerals.- Guichard (Claude) Funerailles, & diverses manieres d'ensevelir des Rommains, Grecs, &	Lyons,	1581	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 355.60
37	Varro (Marcus Terentius)	Varro (Marcus Terrentius) Opera quae supersunt, 5 parts in 1, Geneva, [Henri Estienne], 1581 &	[Geneva],	1581	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,143.00
38	Krantz	Krantz (Albert) Regnorum Aquilonarium, Daniae, Suecia, Noruagiae, Chronica, 1583; Ecclesiastica		1583	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	Not Sold
39	Crusius	Crusius (Martin) Germano-graeciae lbiri sex, Basel, L.Ostenius for S.Henricpetri, 1585	Basel,		GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 698.50
40	Bellay	Bellay (Martin du) Les Memoires..., Paris, [Pierre le Voirrier for] Marc Orry, 1588	Paris,	1588	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 177.80
41	Horozco y Covarrubias	Horozco y Covarrubias (Juan de, Bishop of Guadix) Emblemas Morales, Segovia, Juan de la Cuesta, 1591	Segovia,	1591	GBP 750.00 - 1,000.00	GBP 2,540.00
42	Law.- Brisson (Barnabe)	Law.- Brisson (Barnabe) De formulis et sollemnibus populi Romani verbis, libri VIII, Frankfurt,	Frankfurt,	1592	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 228.60
43	Lycophron.	Lycophron. Alexandra, [Geneva], Paul Estienne, 1601 & others, Greek (5)	[Geneva],	1601	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 609.60
44	[Paris]	Paris (Matthew) Flores historiarum, Frankfurt, Wechel, 1601 & others (4)	Frankfurt,	1601	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 190.50
45	Camerarius	Camerarius (Philipp) Operae horarum subcicsivarum, sive meditationes historicae...centuria prima [-	Frankfurt	1602-06-10.	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	Not Sold
46	Tillet	Tillet (Jean du) Recueil des Roys de France leurs Couronne et Maison, 4 parts in 1, Paris,	Paris,	1602-01	GBP 300.00 - 400.00	GBP 254.00
47	Demosthenes & Aeschines.	Demosthenes & Aeschines. Opera, contemporary vellum, gilt, Frankfurt, Claude de Marne, 1604 & a a	Frankfurt,	1604	GBP 250.00 - 350.00	GBP 355.60
48	Dio Chrysostom.	Dio Chrysostom. Logoi G. [graece]...Orationes LXXX, contemporary calf, Paris, Claude Morel, 1604 & 2	Paris,	1604	GBP 400.00 - 600.00	GBP 330.20
49	[Parker	[Parker (Matthew)] De antiquitate Britannicae ecclesiae, second edition, Hanau, Wechel for Claude	Hanau,	1605	GBP 200.00 - 300.00	GBP 120.65
50	Law.- Saltern (George)	Law.- Saltern (George) Of the Antient Lawes of great Britaine, first edition, for John Jaggard, 1605		[1605].	GBP 500.00 - 700.00	GBP 1,397.00

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