Opera by Aristotle

Featured Work Opera by Aristotle First Edition, in Roman type, with woodcut capitals and 351 woodcut diagrams in the text with large woodcut device of Benedictus Fontana on final leaf. Translated by Joannes Argyropylus, Leonardo Bruni, Georgio Valla and others. This...

The Extraordinary Black Book by John Wade

Featured Work The Extraordinary Black Book by John Wade “The Bible of the Reformers” was the Black Book, a massive compendium of all the abuses, electoral, ecclesiastical, legal, which they sought to abolish.  The edition cited here was the most influential,...

Enoch 1

Featured Work Enoch 1 This newly discovered copy of the apocalyptic and pseud-epigraphic biblical book of the lost prophet Enoch, the great-grandfather of Noah, is arguably the “most important Jewish writing that has survived the Greco-Roman period.” ...