Recent Acquisitions

 

The Center is constantly acquiring new books, due to our own effort at collection development and the wide range of donations that we receive. Below you will find a list of recently acquired rare books, in addition to digital images of the title pages to some of these works.

Bacon, Francis, Essays (London, 1632)

Bonaventure, Vita S. Francisci (Rome, 1686)

Browne, Daniel, A New Almanacke and Prognostication for the Yeare 1625 (London, 1625)

Camerarius, Philipp (trans. John Molle), The Living Library (London, 1625)

Casius, Philipp, Leo Belgicus (Amsterdam, 1660)

Farindon, Anthony, Sermons (London, 1647)

France, Pragmatica sanctio cum Concordatis (Lyon, 1532)

Galen, Hippocrates, Opus eriditum decretis (Basel, 1535)

Girard, Bernard, De L’estat et svccez des affaires de france (Paris, 1609)

Heliodorus, Aethiopica (Lyon, 1640)

Piccolomini, Avvertimenti Civili [commentaries on Tacitus] (Florence, 1609)

Randolph, Thomas, Poems, with Amyntas and the Muses Looking Glass (London, 1640)

Selden, John, Table Talk (London, 1696)

Society of Jesus, Noe Architectus Arcae in Diluvio Navarchus (Antwerp, 1640)

Suckling, Sir John, Fragmenta Aurea (London: 1658)

The Whole Booke of Davids Psalms (London, 1635)

Wilkins, John, Mathematicall Magick (London, 1680)


IMAGES OF RECENTLY ACQUIRED RARE BOOKS