Basileæ (Basel): Ex Officina Joan. Oporini (Joannes Oporinus), [1548]. Second volume of a work in three volumes. 667pp. Quarto [33 cm] Mid-17th-century vellum binding (likely Spanish, but possibly Italian). Bold manuscript title on the spine. Gauffered edges. With tanned skin sewing supports. Initial letters. Text block hanging on to wraps..... More

[Prague]: Reimpressa Pragæ in Aula Regia apud Jacobum Schweiger Archi-Episcopalem Typographum, 1762. Edition with new index. Leather bound. 234pp. Small quarto [24 cm] Full brown mottled leather. Spine in 6 compartments with a red leather title label and decorative gilt floral tooling. Red page edges. Marbled endpapers. Head- and tailpieces..... More

London: Warburg Institute, 1940. First edition thus. Hardcover. Volume I. 92pp. Slim quarto [27 cm] Light gray cloth over boards. Text block just starting to crack at the rear, but remains very solid. Latin text. Paris-born Raymond Klibansky (1905-2005), the son of Jewish parents, was a philosopher, historian, and activist..... More