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  • Selections from De re rustica : [manuscript]

    Selections from De re rustica : [manuscript]

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    ff. 1-5v: [Palladius, Selections from De re rustica]: Incipit: Palladii Rutilli Tauri Emiliani de Institucione [sic] Liber ad Pasiphilum virum doctissimum feliciter incipit. Habes aliud indultae fidei testimonium pro usura temporis hoc opus de arte institucionis [sic] ... Pasiphile ornatus fidei cui iure fatemur/ Si quid in archano pectoris unbra regit. ... Explicit: Aspera sed miti rusticitat leges. [ff. 6-7 verso blank].

    86438a

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    Diario de la Visita, que Sali a Verificar a las misiones

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    These two manuscripts are excerpts from Bernal's diaries regarding the general conditions of the missions of Santo Tomas, San Vicente, San Pedro, San Fernando, and Santo Domingo. HM 16562 is dated 1796, February 19 - March 22, and HM 16563 is dated 1796, April 23 - May 22. In Spanish.

    mssHM 16562-16563

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    Printing art in Japan = L'art d'impression au Japon = Arte de imprenta en Japon, 1936 : with compliment from = avec les compliments de = con los cumplimientos de

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    Sample book from the Eastern Printing Ink Co., Ltd. Includes information about their printing factories, the leaders of the corporation, and numerous printing samples. Includes information about Toppan Printing Co., Ltd., and Kyodo Printing Co., Ltd.

    610345

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    Diario de las operaciones de campaña en el ataque de El Cajon de la Palma, en el Cerro Prieto

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    This manuscript, dated from November 13 - December 17 and written by an unknown author, describes Spanish military operations during the attack on Cerro Prieto in the late 18th century. In Spanish.

    mssHM 4051

  • Regimen sanitatis cum expositio[n]e magistri Arnaldi de Villanoua

    Regimen sanitatis cum expositio[n]e magistri Arnaldi de Villanoua

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    Medieval didactic poem in hexameter verse, claiming to be the creation of the medical school at Salerno, Italy, and promoting a healthy life through a regimen of adequate sleep, a moderate diet, and a peaceful mind. The Regimen also includes information on wine, vegetables, herbs, and meats, their therapeutic uses, which to eat, and which to avoid. The Regimen sanitatis Salernitatum and accompanying commentary are often wrongly ascribed to Arnoldus de Villa Nova. Corrected imprint from BM 15th cent. which states that this is a Venetian reprint of the 1491 Strassburg edition (Goff R-73), with expanded title. Chancery quarto, with paper measuring 20.4 x 15 cm. Text in one column. Signatures: a-h⁸. Binding: sheepskin; rebacked.

    95564

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    Extracts of several odd papers to be mett [sic] with in Rymer's Faedera

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    The manuscript, written by an unknown author, is a list of excerpts from Volumes 1-17 of Rymer's Faedera. The hand is consistent throughout the volume. The binding is Irish. Contemporary crimson morocco, the covers with three rectangular panels within one another, the outermost formed by a double line fillet with a lozenge-shaped floral ornament in each corner and floral ornaments repeated around the outside; the middle panel formed by a chain-roll, and the innermost by a narrow "thistle" roll bordered by a two-line fillet. The whole enclosing a floral center ornament built up with small stamps. Elaborate pale green continental endpapers decorated with birds, cupids, etc., in gold. Catalog description is included.

    mssHM 84480