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riæ completing from previous page: "antiquitatis" antiquity, published to the light, 2 tomes, 4 vols. folio. Rome 1749. In red morocco, gilt on the edges. Magnificent copy. 45-0.
109 Boneti (Theoph.) Anatomical Sepulcher, or practical anatomy proposing histories and observations of all ailments of the human body from deceased subjects, and revealing their causes. Second edition with notes and additions by J. J. Manget, in folio, 3 vols. Lyon 1700. In corded parchment. 15-0.
110 Blackwell (Elizab.) A Curious Herbal, containing five hundred cuts of the most useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic, engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings taken from the life, to which is added a short description of the plants and their common uses in physic, 2 vols. folio. London 1739. In red leather and boards. 30-0.
111 Books of the Basilicorum Imperial Law Codes in 60 books, divided into 7 tomes, of which the first 6 were translated into Latin and edited in Greek by Car. Annib. Fabrotus, and the last by Jac. Cujacius, from the library of the most Christian King, 7 vols. in gilded leather, neat copy. Paris 1647. 75-0.
112 Library of the Lord of La Croix du Maine, otherwise called François Gondé; containing a general catalogue of all sorts of authors who have written in France for 500 years, with reasoned discourses on the lives of more than three thousand of them, in folio. Paris 1584. In calfskin. Very rare. 20-0.
113 Oriental Library, or Universal Dictionary containing generally everything that concerns the knowledge of the peoples of the Orient, their true or fabulous histories and traditions, their religions, sects and politics, their government, their laws, customs, morals, wars and the revolutions of their empires; their sciences, and their arts, their theology, mythology, magic, physics, ethics, medicine, mathematics, natural history, chronology, geography, astronomical observations, etc., by Monsieur d'Herbelot, in folio. Paris 1697. In boards. Very rare. 21-0.
114 Boissardi (Jani Jac.) Posthumous Treatise on Divination & Magical Prestiges, the truth and vanity of which are solidly exposed through the description of the prophetic gods who once gave responses; and of their prophets, priests, Phoebeades priestesses of Apollo, sibyls and diviners who were famous for their oracles in ancient times; with the addition of