Latin verses by and for the scholarly bibliophile ...

LAST week’s ATG included a short piece on a 1566 poem by Patrick Adamson, giving thanks for the birth of a son to Mary Queen of Scots, that made £3100 in a Dominic Winter sale of April 6.

That pamphlet was one of a number of scarce examples in the Swindon sale of the elegant 'neo-Latin' …

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