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1543 First Edition of Vesalius's De Humani Corporis Fabrica to Auction
2+ hour, 9+ min ago (206+ words) Fine Books Magazine For book news, special columns, auction reports, events, and more. 1543 First Edition of Vesalius's De Humani Corporis Fabrica to Auction Andreas Vesalius's De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem Catawiki has announced the upcoming auction of a copy…...
Pliny's Letters, Monstrelet's Chronicles, and Faberg" Torah Pointer: The Week in Rare Books
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (85+ words) Pliny's Letters from the Aldine Press These are the three lots that stuck out this week because of either uniqueness or exceeding expectations: Pliny the Younger's Letters Decorative gold, silver, gemstones and pearls Torah pointer with fist and long pointing…...
Illustrated Magna Carta: Rare Book of the Week
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (326+ words) Magna Carta Regis Johannis XV die Junii AD MCCXV Anno Regni XVII" Magna Carta Regis Johannis XV die Junii AD MCCXV Anno Regni XVII was published in 1816 to mark the 600th anniversary of Magna Carta and will be among the offerings…...