MONASTIC binding 1738 – art of oration and rhetoric – CICERO – Ampleforth Abbey

S. Galli” to title page; Ampleforth Abbey wet-stamp, shelf label, and deaccession label. 1738 Jesuit Latin Rhetoric – Martin Du Cygne – Clasped Monastic Calf Binding. A scarce Cologne edition of this substantial Ciceronian rhetorical manual, preserved in an appealing clasped monastic binding with notable ecclesiastical provenance.

MONASTIC binding 1738 – art of oration and rhetoric – CICERO – Ampleforth Abbey

S. Galli” to title page; Ampleforth Abbey wet-stamp, shelf label, and deaccession label. 1738 Jesuit Latin Rhetoric – Martin Du Cygne – Clasped Monastic Calf Binding. A scarce Cologne edition of this substantial Ciceronian rhetorical manual, preserved in an appealing clasped monastic binding with notable ecclesiastical provenance.

MONASTIC binding 1738 – art of oration and rhetoric – CICERO – Ampleforth Abbey

S. Galli” to title page; Ampleforth Abbey wet-stamp, shelf label, and deaccession label. 1738 Jesuit Latin Rhetoric – Martin Du Cygne – Clasped Monastic Calf Binding. A scarce Cologne edition of this substantial Ciceronian rhetorical manual, preserved in an appealing clasped monastic binding with notable ecclesiastical provenance.

1687-1700 FLAVIUS JOSEPHI HISTORIARUM DE BELLI JUDAICO & ANTIQUITATUM JUDAICARUM

OXONIAE, E. THEATRO SHELDONIANO.ALONG WITH “FL. JOSEPHI — HISTORIARUM DE BELLO JUAICO. – LIBER PRIMUS, ET PARS SECUNDI. — OXONII, E THEATRO SHELDONIANO, ANNO DOMINI 1687.”. (1700 AND 1687 PRINTINGS OF THIS FAMOUS SET OF BOOKS ON JEWISH AND ROMAN HISTORY, SEEMINGLY REBOUND IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY INTO A QUARTER LEATHER AND PAPER BOARDS BINDING, WHICH IS STURDY IF NOT BEAUTIFUL!).