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TERENTIUS AFTER, PUBLIUS. [Comico carmine. Strassburg: Johann Grninger, 1503]. Numerous woodcut illustrations including 3 full-page. Folio, 19th-century calf, defective; fragment only. Presumably the 1503 edition, using the woodblocks from the 1496 and 1499 editions, with extensive use of hatched parallel lines to add shading and dimension. Together with other works published by Grninger, these works initiated a new style of book illustration. Adams T-304 -- JUVENALIS, DECIMUS JUNIUS. Iuuenalis cum commento Ioanis Britannici. [Reggio Emilia: Franciscus de Mazalibus, 1503]. Folio, modern vellum; few leaves with marginal repairs. Adams J-751 -- CICERO, MARCUS TULLIUS. Familiarium epistolarum libri XVI. Venice: Hieronymus Scotus, 1544. Folio, bound in old antiphonal leaf over boards. Adams C-1949 -- CALVIN, JEAN. [Institutes... Hanau, 1559?] 4to, old calf, worn; fragments of title page only, some browning throughout -- DOLCE, LODOVICO. L'Achille et l'Enea. Venice: Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari, 1572. Numerous woodcut illustrations. 4to, rebound; lacks title page. FIRST EDITION. Brunet II:790; Mortimer Italian 159 -- PEZZI, LORENZO. La Vigna del Signore. Venice: Girolamo Porro, 1589. Engraved illustrations in text. 4to, contemporary vellum; lacks folding plate, blind library stamp on title and Q4. Adams P-959 -- [With:] MAIMONIDES, MOSES. More Nevuchim: Doctor Perplexorum. Translated by Johannes Buxtorf. Basel: Knig, 1629. 4to, contemporary calf, worn; some browning -- BELLARMINE, ROBERTO FRANCESCO ROMOLO Saint. Dottrina Cristiana. Rome, 1786. Text in Italian, Ethiopic and Arabic. 4to, contemporary calf, defective -- STRACCHA, BENVENUTO. Tractatus duo de assecurationibus et proxenetis at que proxeneticis. Amsterdam, 1668. Folio, modern buckram -- and 4 other 16th century volumes. (13)