Recent Acquisitions
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[LE NOBLE, Pierre, and Eustache LE NOBLE (attributed).]
Les Amours d’Anne d’Austriche, Epouse...
‘A Cologne, Chez Pierre Marteau, 1696’...
An early manuscript copy of a salacious...
£850
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MILLER, Philip.
The Gardeners Kalendar, directing what...
London, John Rivington, H. Woodfall, A....
A very attractive copy of the most popular...
£165
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HIBBERD, James Shirley.
The Garden Oracle and floricultural Year...
London, Gardener’s Magazine Office, 1882.
Edited by James Shirley Hibberd (1825–1890),...
£100
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MARTIAL.
Epigrammaton libri XIII. Ex fide vetustissimorum...
Paris, Jean Libert, 1612 [(colophon:) 1613].
An uncommon small-format edition of Martial’s...
£650
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DIOMEDES; Aelius DONATUS; Johann CAESARIUS, editor.
Grammatici opus, ab Iohanne Caesario, ita...
Hagenau, Johann Setzer, 1526.
A sammelband of four early sixteenth-century...
£1250
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CUJAS, Jacques.
Iacobi Cuiacii celeberrimi I. C. recitationes...
Speyer, Bernhard Albin, 1594.
First edition of these commentaries on...
£750
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[BREVIARY, Use of Passau.]
Breviarium s[ecundu]m chorum alme Ecclesie...
[(Colophon:) Venice, Petrus Liechtenstein...
A rare Passau breviary with numerous woodcut...
£4500
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BEBEL, Heinrich.
In hoc libro contine[n]tur haec Bebeliana...
Strasbourg, Johann Grüninger, 1508.
First edition of a compendium of works...
£3500
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LUCILIUS, Gaius; Franciscus DOUSA, editor.
Satyrarum quae supersunt reliquiae. Franciscus...
Leiden, Franciscus Raphelengius, ex Officina...
First edition of the earliest Roman satirical...
£950
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[NUNS.]
Il paradiso in terra aperto alle sagre...
Rome, Ottavio Puccinelli, 1747.
Second edition (first 1718) of an anonymous...
£1750
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PEPE, Stefano.
[Half-title: ‘Il Cappuccino d’Este...
[Italy, second half of the seventeenth...
A seemingly unpublished life of Alfonso...
£1250
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HEMINGWAY, Ernest.
A Farewell to Arms.
New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1929.
First edition, first printing, without...
£1250
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BARLOW, [Francis].
Barlow’s Birds and Beasts, in sixty-seven...
London, Carington Bowles, [John Bowles,...
An extremely rare edition of this drawing-book...
£8500
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[MISSAL.]
Nouveau paroissien romain, contenant l’offices...
Lyons, H. Curnier, 1869.
A pocket Paroissien in a charming...
£275
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DONI, Anton Francesco.
Mondi celesti, terrestri, et infernali,...
Venice, Domenico Farri, 1567.
A handsome copy of the second edition of...
£850
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POUND, Ezra.
Cantos 110–116 …
printed & published by the Fuck You /...
Unauthorised edition (unsurprisingly),...
£150
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VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Gaius.
Dictorum factorumque memorabilium exempla....
Carmagnola, Marcantonio Bellone, 1607.
Rare edition of Valerius Maximus, provincially...
£450
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CICERO, Marcus Tullius.
Rheticorum ad Herennium libri IIII. Et...
Venice, heirs of Giovanni Griffio, 1576.
An attractive copy of the two earliest...
£600
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ADORNO, Theodor W., Else FRENKEL-BRUNSWIK, Daniel J. LEVINSON, and R. Nevitt SANFORD
The Authoritarian Personality.
New York, Harper Brothers, 1950.
First edition of this groundbreaking work...
£225
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[VICTORIA: DIAMOND JUBILEE.]
Photograph album: ‘Hampton Court “Jubilee”...
Hereford, F. Preece, 1897.
An attractive album memorialising a garden...
£500