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Rare Books: Books Printed and manuscripts prior to 1550

Descriptions of the University of Manitoba's Rare Books Collection as well as educational resources available to those studying related fields.

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Location Call number Title Date of publication
Rare Book Room, OS B485 .M33 1481 Incipiu[n]t questiones perutiles super tota phi[losophi]a magistri Joa[n]nis Magri doctoris parisie[n]sis : cum explanatio[n]e textus Aristotelis secundum mente[m] doctoris subtilis Scoti. anno d[omi]nici natalis 1481 die vo. xij.a mensis Decembris.
Rare Book Room B659 .D47 1501 De philosophico consolatu, sive, De consolatio[n]e philosophi[a]e : cu[m] figur[is] ornatissimis nouit[er] expolit[is] / Boetius. 1501.
Rare Book Room BR65 .P423 1534 Diui Petri Chrysologi Archiepiscopi Rauennatis Sermones. 1534.
Rare Book Room, OS BR95 .R34 1474b Pantheologia sive Summa theologiae. 1474.
Rare Book Room, OS BS 150 1537 [The Bible, which is all the Holy Scripture : in whych are contayned the Olde and Newe Testament truly and purely translated into Englysh / by Thomas Matthew]. 1537]
Rare Book Room, OS BS160 1540 [The Byble in Englyshe, that is to say, the content of all the Holye Scrypture, bothe of the Olde and Newe Testament]. 1540]
Rare Book Room BS2577 .E72 1544 In Evangelivm Matthaei D. Erasmi Rot. paraphrasis. 1544.
Rare Book Room BS425 .M47 1550 A concorda[n]ce : that is to saie, a worke wherein by the ordre of the letters of the A.B.C. ye maie redely finde any worde conteigned in the whole Bible, so often as it is there expressed or mencioned. Anno. MDL.
Rare Book Room, OS BS75 1478b Incipit ep[isto]la sancti Hieronimi ad Paulinu[m] presbiter[um] de o[mn]ibu[s] diuine historie libris. 1478.
Rare Book Room, OS BS75 1518 Biblia cū coc̄ordantijs veteris & noui testamēti & sacrorū canonum : necnō & additionib[us] in marginibus varietatis diuersorū textuū: ac etiā canonib[us] antiq[ui]s quatuor euāgeliorum. Nouissime autem addite sunt concordantie ex viginti libris Iosephi ... 1518, 10 Maij.
Rare Book Room, FO   BX1749.N52 L45 1438 [Lectura super quinto Decretalium] [manuscript] / [Niccolò de Tedeschi]. [ca. 1438]
Rare Book Room BX1756.A2 D57 1489 Directoriu[m] statuu[m], seu verius Tribulatio seculi. after Oct. 25, 1489]
Rare Book Room BX2000 .A2 1531 Breuiariu[m] ad sacrosancte Romane Ecclesie usum : longe elimatioribus q[uem] antea typis excusum non mediocri labore ac industria a mendis q[ui]bus undiq[ue] scatebat nouissime recognitu[m] : Presbyteris secularibus Romanu[m] usum obserua[n]tibus maxime necessarium. -- [April 1531]
Rare Book Room, OS BX2430 .C37 1485 De institutis cenobiorum, origi[n]e causis et remediis vitiorum, collationib[us] patrum / Cassianus. -- 1485.
Rare Book Room Dysart 01 [Antiphonarium of the Abbey of Saint Bartholomew near Ferrara] [manuscript]. -- [14--]
Rare Book Room Dysart 03 [Psalterium commentaria] [manuscript]. -- [ca. 1300]
Rare Book Room Dysart 04 Julii Celsi commentaria de bellis et victoriis Iulii Caesaris in Galliis [manuscript]. [146-?]
Rare Book Room Dysart 10 De bellis civilibus  / Appianus ; [translated from the Greek] by Pier Candido Decembrio. -- 1477.
Rare Book Room Dysart 11 Cronecken der Sassen. -- 1492 Mar. 6].
Rare Book Room Dysart 12 [Missale Hildensemense]. -- 1499]
Rare Book Room Dysart 13 Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, ubi humana omnia non nisi somnium esse docet : atque obiter plurima scitu sane quam digna commemorat. 1499].
Rare Book Room Dysart 14 Liber de fide et legibus / [Guillaume d'Auvergne]. -- [1475 or 1476].
Rare Book Room Dysart 15 Apparatus quinq[ue] libroru[m] decretaliu[m] d[omi]ni jnnoce[n]cij pape quarti co[m]posit[us] et publicat[us] in civitate ludunen[si]. 1478.
Rare Book Room Dysart 16 Der Heiligen Leben : Teil I, Sommerteil. am sant Lucas tag [18 Oct.] 1477.
Rare Book Room Dysart 17 Caii Plynii Secundi Naturalis historiae liber I [-XXXVII]. -- 1477.
Rare Book Room Dysart 18 Dispositorium moriendi / Joha[n]nis Nyder. -- 1468?]
Rare Book Room Dysart 19 Pantheologia. 1474.
Rare Book Room Dysart 20 Fasciculus temporum / [Werner Rolevinck]. -- 1484 v. calen. Junii [28 May]
Rare Book Room Dysart 21 Liber chronicarum. 12 July 1493.
Rare Book Room Dysart 22 Stultifera nauis : narragonice p[er]fect[i]onis nunq[uam] satis laudata nauis / per Sebastianu[m] Brant ; [vernaculo vulgariq[ue] sermone & rhythmo ... ; Atq[ue] iampridem per Iacobum Locher, cognome[n]to Philomusum, Sueuu[m] in latinu[m] traducta eloquiu[m] & per Sebastianu[m] Brant denuo seduloq[ue] reuisa ...]. -- 1498 Kl'. Martii [1 March]
Rare Book Room Dysart 26 Andreae Alciati Emblematum libellus. -- 1540.
Rare Book Room Dysart 27 De historia stirpium commentarii insignes maximis impensis et vigiliis elaborati : adiectis earundem vivis plusquam quingentis imaginibus, nunquam antea ad naturæ imitationem artificiosius efictis & expressis / Leonharto Fuchsio autore ; accessit iis succincta admodum uocum difficilium & obscurarum passim in hoc opere occurrentium explicatio ; unà cum quadruplici indicensuorum primus quidem stirpium nomenclaturas Græcas, alter Latinas, tertius officinis seplasiariorum & herbariis usitatas, quartus Germanicas continebit. -- 1542.
Rare Book Room Dysart 28 Gliasolani di Messer Pietro Bembo. March 1515.
Rare Book Room Dysart 32 Officium beate Marie secundum usum Romanum : noviter impressum, in quo multa utilia & deuotione digna, que in aliis antea impressis no[n] habentur, inuenies, vide licet quatuor euangelia, passio sen Joanne[m], suffragia sanctorum, officium Trinitatis, officium sacrosancti sacramenti & officium omnium sanctorum &c̃. -- 1501 vj.kl'. Julÿ.
Rare Book Room Dysart 33 Ces p[re]sentes heures a lusaige de Romme toutes au long sans req[ue]rir : avec les signes de lapocalipse, la vie du sainct ho[m]me thobie, & de la bo[n]ne dame iudic, les accide[nt]s de lho[m]me, le triu[m]phe de cesar, les miracles nostre dame & plusieurs austres belles hystoires ont este faites a Paris pour Symo[n] Vostre libraire, demoura[n]t pres la grand esglise. -- [ca. 1515]
Rare Book Room Dysart 35 Opera divi Caecilii Cypriani episcopi Carthaginensis : ab innumeris mendis repurgata, adiectis nonnullis libellis ex uetustissimis exemplaribus, quae hactenus no[n] habebantur, ac semotis ijs, quae falsò uidebantur inscripta, unà cu[m] annotatiunculis ; atq[uae] haec omnia nobis praestitit ingenti labore suo Erasmus Roterodamus, vir iuuandis optimis studijs natus. -- 1521.
Rare Book Room Dysart 40 Opera del preclarissimo poeta misser Francescho Petrarcha : con el co[m]mento de misser Bernardo Lycinio sopra li triu[m]phi : con misser Fra[n]cescho Philelpho, misser Antonio de tempo, misser Hieronymo Alexa[n]drino sopra li Soneti & Canzone nouamente historiate : & correcte per misser Nicolo Peranzone : azonte molte notabele & excelente additione. -- 1515 Adi. xx. Mazo.
Rare Book Room Dysart 43 Cornelius Tacitus exacta cura recognitus, et emendatus : copiosus index rerum, locorum, et personarum, de quibus in his libris agitur : varia lectio, in calce operis impressa. mense Nouembri, M.D. XXXIIII [1534]
Rare Book Room Dysart 44 Der newe grosz römisch Calender : mit seinen Ausszlegungen, Erclärungen, unnd Regeln ... / ytzundt von dem Hochgelerten der Astronomey und Mathematic Meynster [sic! for Meister?] Johann Stöffler vonn Justingen, der loblichen Uniuersitet Tubingen Ordinarius: auss Latin in teütsche Sprach verwandelt. -- 1522.
Rare Book Room Dysart 45 [Opera] / [Publius Vergilius Marus]. -- [1517, 1514].
Rare Book Room Dysart 46 Di Lucio Vitruuio Pollione De architectura libri dece traducti de Latino in vulgare affigurati : commentati & con mirando ordine insigniti.

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Rare Book Room Dysart 47 [Biblia Latina]. -- 1481.
Rare Book Room Dysart 48 [Biblia Latina cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra]. -- VI Id. Sext. (8 Aug.) 1489.]
Rare Book Room Dysart 48 supp [Biblia Latina cum postillis Nicolai de Lyra]. -- 6 Sept. 1497.]
Rare Book Room NA2515 .V6 1522 M. Vitrvvii De architectvra libri decem : nuper maxima diligentia castigati atq : excusi, additis, Iulij Frontini De aqueductibus libris propter materiae affinitatem. 1522.
Rare Book Room NA2515 .V6 1550 M. Vitrvvii Pollionis, viri svae professionis peritissimi, De architectvra libri X : ad Avgvstum Cæsarem accuratissime conscripti, & locis quamplurimis hac editione emendati / adiunctis nunc primum Gvlielmi Philandri Castilionii Galli ... castigationibvs atque annotationibus in eosdem ... ; vna cum lib. II. Sex. Ivlii Frontini De aqvaedvctibvs vrbis Romae, & Nicolai Cvsani Dialogo de staticis experimentis, cum Græco pariter & Latino indice, dispositione copiaq, elaboratissimo. mense Augusto anno 1550.
Rare Book Room NA2515 .V6 1552 M. Vitrvvii Pollionis De architectvra libri decem ad Caesarem Avgvstvm. 1552.
Rare Book Room PA131 .E72 1531 De recta Latini Graecique sermonis pronuntiatione / Des. Erasmi Rot.  Dialogus Ciceronianus eiusdem per eundem emendatus & auctus. 1531.
Rare Book Room, DUTHOI PA4001.H4 A4 1544 Herodiani Historiae de imperio post Marcum, vel de suis temporibus / è Graeco translatae Angelo Politiano interprete. 1544.
Rare Book Room PA6274 .A2 1502 Catullus. Tibullus. Propetius [i.e. Propertius]. mense Ianuario. MDII [1502]
Rare Book Room PA6274 .A2 1515 Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius. 1515.
Rare Book Room, OS PA6278 .A2 1539 M. T. Ciceronis opera. Ex Petri Victorii codicibus maxima ex parte descripta, viri docti et in recensendis authoris huius scriptis cauti & perdiligentis: quem nos industria, quanta potuimus, coseqiuiti, quasdam orationes redintegratas, tres libros De legibvs multo quam antea meliores, & reliquias de commentariis, qui de Repvblica inscripti erant, magno labore collectas vndiquus, descriptasque libris, vobis exhibemus. Eivsdem Victorii explactiones suarum in Ciceraneim castigationum. Index rervm et verborvm. 1539.
Rare Book Room PA6279 .A2 1519 M.T. Ciceronis Orationum volumen primum [-tertium]. mense Ianuario. M.D. XVIIII [-mense Augusto MDXIX]
Rare Book Room PA6297 .A3 1511 [Epistole familiares M.T. Ciceronis : cum Ascensianis introductiunculis & commentariis familiarissimis]. -- 1511]
Rare Book Room PA6376 .A2 1520 Quintus Cu[r]tius. mense Julio MDXX [1520]
Rare Book Room PA6478 .A2 1545 M. Anneii Lucani De bello civili libri decem : Eiusdem vita in fine operis. 1545.
Rare Book Room, OS PA6568 .A2 1518 Marci Actii Plauti linguae latinae principis : comoediae vigı̄ti, viuis pene imaginibus recēs exultae / novissime ex collatiōe florētinae fidelioris ı̄pressionis ... ; una cū luculētissimis cōmentarijs Bernardi Saraceni, Joānis Petri Vallae, & Pyladis Brixiani ; nec nō observationibus Pij Bononiēsis, Ugoleti & Grapaldi scholia, Anselmique epiphillidib ; adiecto insup eleganti ı̄dice nūc primū excogitato, qui oı̄a grammaticalia oı̄a subobscura vocabula, om nes fabulas & historias & quaeque digna cognitu, alphabetice demonstrat. -- 1518.
Rare Book Room PA6700 .A2 1543 C. Suetonii Tranquilli XII Caesares : ex vetusto exemplari emendatiores multis locis. MDXLIII [1543].
Rare Book Room PA6755 .A2 1548 P. Terentii Comoediae sex elegantissimae : cum Donati commentariis, ex optimorum praesertim ueterum exemplariorum collatione emendatae, atque scholijs exactissimis, à multis doctis uiris illustratae, & nunc denuo ab omnibus mendis repurgatae : autorum nomina qui scholia adiecerunt aut loca restituerant, sequens pagella declarabit. anno MDXLVIII [1548].
Rare Book Room, OS PA6801 .A2 1522 Vergilius cum co̊mětariis [et] figuris : P. Vergilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, Aeneis, ců Servij co̊mentarijs accuratissime emendatis, in quibus multa quae adhuc deerǎt, sunt adiecta, [et] Graecae dictiones ac versus vbiq[uae] restituti ... 1522.
Rare Book Room PA8570 .P5 1513 Pontani Opera : Urania, sive de stellis libri quinq. : Meteororum liber unus : De hortis Hesperidum libri duo : Lepidina, sive postorales [sic] pompæ septem, Item Meliseus, Mæon, Acon : Hendecasyllaborum libri duo : Tumulorum liber unus : Neniæ duodecim : Epigrammata duodecim : quæ vero in toto opere habeantur in indice, qui in calce est, licet videre. [1513]
Rare Book Room PQ4476 .B33 Il Petrarca. 1533.
Rare Book Room PQ4630.P22 F67 1545 Bernardini parthenii foroivliensis pro lingva Latina oratio. 1545.
Rare Book Room, OS QA31 .A681 1544 Archimēdous tou Syrakousiou, ta mechri nyn sōzōmenā, hapanta = [all that which remains of the works of Archimedes of Syracuse] : Archimedis Syracusani philosophi ac geometrae excellentissimi opera, qua quidem extant, omnia, multis iam seculis desiderata, atque à quàm paucissimus hactenus uisa, nuncqua primùm & graecè & latinè in lucem edita. Quorum catalogum uersa pagina reperies. Adiecta quoqua sunt Evtocii Ascalonitae in eosdem Archimedes libros commentaria, item graecè & latinè, nunquam antea excusa. 1544.
Rare Book Room X 439 P47 1550 Institutionum civilium libri quatuor : una cum Accursii commentariis ac multorum iurisdoctorum annotationibus / iam recens maiore cura ... ab Aegidio Perrino ... emendati scholiisque illustrati ; accessit Iustiniani vita ... -- 1550.