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NIPHUS-NUREMBERG.

NIPHUS, AUGUSTINUS. Augustini Niphi, suâ tempestate Philosophi omnium celeberrimi, Opuscula Moralia et Politica: cum Gabrielis Naudæi de eodem auctore judicio. [Device: "Justice."] Parisiis, Sumptibus Roleti Le Duc, viâ Jacobæâ, sub signo Justitia, 1645. fol.

Bound in red mor., stamped all over with gilt fleurs-de-lys, with the arms of Louis XIV. on the sides.

NORDEN, JOHN. Speculum Britanniæ: an Historical and Chorographical Description of Middlesex and Hartfordshire... By John Norden. Illustrated with maps, curiously engraved by Mr. Senex, and the Arms of the principal Persons interr'd in the County of Middlesex, &c. London, 1723. 4to.

In the Journals of the House of Commons for the year 1600 there is a notice of a patent granted to John Norden, "to print Speculum Britanniæ.”

Old calf, gilt.

NOY, WILLIAM. A Treatise of the principal grounds and maximes of the Lawes of this nation. . . Written by that most excellent and learned expositor of the Law, W.N., of Lincoln's Inn, Esquire. The second edition, with additions. London, 1651. 8vo.

Sir Philip Sydenham's copy, with his memoranda and autograph signature.

The Compleat Lawyer. Per Guliel. Noy, Armigerum, nuper Attournatum Generalem Caroli Regis defunctum. London, 1651. 8vo.

A Treatise of the Rights of the Crown. Declaring how the King of England may support and increase his annual Revenues. Collected, &c., in 1634, by William Noy, Esq., then Att'. Gen'. Now first publish'd. London, 1715.

12mo.

NUGÆ VENALES. Nuga Venales, sive thesaurus ridendi & jocandi ad gravissimos severissimosque viros, patres melancholicorum conscriptos. Editio ultima auctior & correctior. Anno 1720, prostant apud Neminem, sed tamen Ubique. 12mo.

This edition contains several Macaronic poems, as well as the " Pugna Porcorum," in which every word commences with the letter P.

Red mor., gilt, g.e., by J. Mackenzie.

NUREMBERG. Actus publicationis privilegiorum doctoralium Universit. Altorph. Norimbergens. Accessit Renunciatio Doctorum prima, cum auctario gratulationum. Altorphi, 1624. 4to.

From the library of the City of Nuremberg, with the arms of the town impressed in gold on the front cover.

Red mor., gilt.

DHELIUS, OLAUS. Dissertatio philologico-historica, de convenientiâ linguæ Persicæ cum Gothicâ. Upsaliæ, [1723.] 12mo.

Dedicated to O. Rudbeck, Junior, and Carl Gustav Bjelke, "Mæcenati maximo." Bound with the tract by Carl Enström, "De Præst. ling. vet. Gothicæ. Aros, 1707."

O'FLAHERTY, RODERIC. Ogygia: sive, rerum Hibernicarum chronologia, ex pervetustis monumentis fideliter inter se collatis eruta... Auctore Roderico O'Flaherty, Armigero. London, 1685. 4to.

Vellum.

OPSOPŒUS, JOHANNES. Oracula magna Zoroastris cum scholiis Plethonis et Pselli nunc primum editi. E Bibliotheca Regia. Studio Johannis Opsopai. [Device.] Parisiis, 1599. 8vo.

Vellum.

ORICHOVIUS, STANISLAUS. Stanislai Orichovii Rutheni de lege Cælibatus, contra Syricium in Concilio habita oratio. Eiusdem Stanislai ad Iulium Tertium Pont. Max. Supplicatio, de approbando matrimonio à se inito. Item, de bello aduersus Turcas suscipiendo, ad Equites Polonos, Turcica prima. Ad Sigismundum Poloniæ Regem, Turcica secunda. Colophon : Basilea excudebatur, in officina Ioannis Oporini, anno Christiano 1551, mense Decembri, 8vo.

From the library of G. G. de Servais. With a memorandum, "Exemplum summi nitoris, corio Turc. cærul. deaur. Liber rarissimus: Maittaire ignotus." Stanislaw Orzechowski was a Pole who fought strongly against the rule of celibacy ordained by the Council of Trent. In the first Essay he gives some curious details as to Roman society (Romanum pecus), from the "Rationes Bariselli."

Blue mor., gilt.

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ORTELIUS-OVIDIUS NASO.

ORTELIUS, ABRAHAM. Deorum dearumque capita ex vetustis numismatibus in gratiam Antiquitatis studiosorum effigiata et edita. [Plates.] Ex museo Abrahami Ortelii, Antwerpiæ, 1573. 4to.

With a dedication "Candidis spectatoribus."
Calf, giit.

O'SHAUGHNESSY, ARTHUR W. E. An Epic of Women, and other poems. By Arthur W. E. O'Shaughnessy. London, 1870. 8vo.

With woodcut title-page and illustrations by G. Scharf.

OVERBURY, THOMAS. Sir Thomas Overburie his Wife. With additions of New Characters, and many other witty conceits never before printed. The sixteenth Impression. Printed by John Haviland for A. Crooke, and are to be sold at the signe of the Beare in Paul's Church-yard, London, 1638. 8vo.

With portrait inlaid: "the Lively Portraiture of Sir Thomas Overbury. Ætatis suæ 32." The introduction contains the epigram by "J. M." on the author's death by poison in the Tower :

66 'Though dumbe, deafe, dead, I crie, I heare, I kill,
Thus growne a Politician 'gainst my will."

Green mor., g.e.

OVIDIUS NASO, PUBLIUS. Quæ hoc volumine continentur. Ad Marinum Sannutum Epistola, &c. Aldo privilegium concessum ad reip. literariæ utilitatem... Ovidii Metamorphoseon libri quindecim. [Aldine device.] Colophon: Venetiis in ædib. Aldi mense Octobri, 1502. 8vo.

Contemporary Italian binding in brown mor., blind tooled, with gold scrolls in the centre of the covers, that on the upper cover enclosing the title: "P. Ovidii Metamor.," that on the lower cover, the bust of Ovid.

Pub. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon, Hoc est, Transformationum, libri xv. Cum indice fabularum locupletissimo. [Device.] Lugduni, apud Seb. Gryphium, 1539. 8vo. 3 vols.

Bound in pigskin, blind tooled, with initials C. E., and date 1540, stamped on the sides.

Ex P. Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphosen libris xv. electorum libri totidem, ultimo integro. Ad eosdem novi Commentarii, &c. studio & opera Iacobi Pontani, de Societate Iesu. [Device.] Antwerpiæ, apud heredes Martini Nutii, 1618. fol.

With the signature of the historiographer, Charles Bernard.

Ovidii Metamorphosis, Englished, Mythologiz'd, and Represented in figures by G. Sandys. [Plates.] Oxford, 1640. fol.

Epistole Eroiche di P. Ovidio Nasone. Tradotte da Remigio

Fiorentino. In Parigi, 1762. 8vo.

With an engraved title-page and vignettes by Zocchi.
French calf, gilt.

OVIDIUS NASO-OWEN.

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OVIDIUS NASO, PUBLIUS. Publii Ovidii Nasonis Heroides, ex editione Petri Burmanni. Londini, 1789. 8vo.

Red mor., gilt, g.e.

OWEN, JOHN. Epigrammatum Ioannis Owen Cambro-Britanni, Ad excellentissimam & doctissimam Heroïnam, D. Arbellam Stuart, Liber Singularis. Editio prima. Londini, ex officina Humfredi lowndes, 1607.

I 2mo.

Epigrammatum Ioannis Owen Cambro-Britanni libri tres. Ad Illustrissimam D. Mariam Neuille, Comitis Dorcestriæ filiam, Patronam suam. Editio Tertia, prioribus emendatior. Londoni, ex officinâ Humfredi Lowndes, 1607. 12mo.

Epigrammatum Ioannis Owen Cambro-Britani, Oxoniensis, Editio postrema. [Engraved title.] Lugd. Bat., ex officina Elzeviriana, anno 1628. 24mo.

The first Elzevir edition. It also contains 128 epigrams by Michael Verino.

Πλέον ἐλαῖς ἢ βίς».
Plus olei quam vizi.

P

ACICHELLUS, JOANNES BAPTISTA. Abb. Jo. Bapt. Pacichelli . . . Schediasma juridico-philogicum tripartitum in otio Romano Caniculari anni Christiani M.DC.XCII. de Larvis, de Capillamentis, de Chirothecis, vulgo Mascheris Perruchis Guantis, etc. Neapoli, anno 1693, ex officina Camilli Cavalli. 12mo.

"Libellus curiosus et omnigena eruditione refertus." MS. note on fly-leaf. With an engraved frontispiece by O. Frezza.

Vellum.

Vellum.

PALGRAVE, FRANCIS TURNER. The Golden Treasury of the best songs and lyrical poems in the English Language. Selected and arranged with notes by Francis Turner Palgrave, Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. [Vignette.] London & Cambridge, 1861. 8vo.

The first edition.

Vellum.

The Treasury of Sacred Song Selected from the English Lyrical Poetry of four centuries with notes explanatory and biographical, by Francis T. Palgrave. Oxford, 1889. 4to.

Large paper. "No. 271."

S.

PALLADIUS. Palladius de Gentibus Indiæ et Bragmanibus. Ambrosius de moribus Brachmanorum. Anonymus de Bragmanibus... In lucem protulit Edoardus Bissæus. [Vignette.] London, Excudebat T. Roycroft, Regiæ Majestatis in linguis Orientalibus typographus, 1665. fol.

PALMARIUS, JULIANUS. Juliani Palmarii de Vino et Pomaceo libri duo. [Device.] Parisiis, apud Guillelmum Auuray, via D. Ioan. Bellovacensis, sub insigni Bellerophontis coronati, 1588. 8vo.

A poem in praise of Cider by Julian Le Paulmier de Grentemesnil. The sight of the massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day is said to have affected him with hypochondria, of which he professed to have been cured by the use of his favourite beverage.