[INDENTURE.]

Between Edward and Adam Bates and Humphrey...

Thornton, Yorkshire, 20 March 1593/4.

An interesting Elizabethan indenture detailing...

£375

[ALBUM.]

‘A Manuscript Album written by an affectionate...

Deptford, Kent, 1833.

An attractive small-format gift album of...

£375

CRESSWELL, [Thomas Estcourt].

A Narrative of the Affair between Mr. Creswell,...

London, Charles Green, and sold at the...

First editions, presenting both sides in...

£350

[FABLES.]

Petit fabuliste.

Paris, [(colophon:) Firmin-Didot], [c. 1840].

A charming miniature collection of illustrated...

£200

CAREL DE SAINTE-GARDE, Jacques.

Les Sarrazins chassez de France. Poëme...

Paris, Claude Barbin, 1667.

First edition, very rare, of this poetic...

£850

[RARITIES AND PROVERBS.]

Lyste van Rariteiten, die verkocht zullen...

‘Gedrukt in Arabien, midden op de Zand-Zee,...

A bizarre series of fictitious auction...

£5500

PÉREZ DE HERRERA, Cristóbal.

Proverbios morales, y consejos christianos...

Adornadas con trece emblemas … Madrid,...

Second edition, the Stirling Maxwell copy,...

£1450

ARMINESI, Rocco degli.

Attila flagelum Dei, tradotto dalla vera...

Venice, Omobon Bettanino, [mid-eighteenth...

Very rare eighteenth-century edition of...

£600

AMADUZZI, Giovanni Cristoforo.

Epistola ad Johannem Baptistam Bodonium...

[(Colophon:) Parma, Bodoni, 1791.]

First edition of Amaduzzi’s philological...

£275

[POETRY.]

The Muse in a moral Humour: being, a Collection...

London, Francis Noble, and John Noble,...

First edition, scarce, complete in two...

£350

COLERIDGE, Samuel Taylor.

The Poems … edited by Derwent and Sara...

London, Edward Moxon, 1854.

Second edition thus, first published 1852...

£350

[ROSSETTIS.] [PERIODICAL EXTRACTS.]

A collection of thirty items, mostly articles...

1860s to 1880s.

A characteristic tract volume assembled...

£1800

WOODCROFT, Bennet, editor; [J. G. GREENWOOD, translator].

The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria. From...

London, Charles Whittingham, 1851.

First edition of this English translation...

£300

[POOR CLARES.]

A Pious Collection of severall profitable...

Douai, M. Mairesse, [1684.]

First edition, rare, of A Pious Collection...

£5000

[TEA AND COFFEE.]

Tea & Coffee Directory of India and the World.

Baroda (Vadodara), Shri Laxmi Printing...

An apparently unrecorded Gujarat-printed...

£750

[SERGEANT, John.]

Transnatural Philosophy, treating of the...

London, for the Author, and to be sold...

An unusual tract volume of publishing curiosities...

£1250

[LEE-WARNER, Henry James.]

Reasons for being a Conservative, and for...

Mitchell & Co., [1863–4].

First and only edition, very rare, a presentation...

£500

[SALMON DU CHÂTELIER, Charles-Louis, attributed.]

Essai sur le principe de la souveraineté....

London, Cox, Son, and Baylis for A. Dulau...

First edition, rare, of this anonymous...

£250

RIDINGER, Johann Elias.

[A Book of Stags.] Six engravings of deer...

[London,] Robert Sayer, [1770s?].

A rare and attractive drawing-book, likely...

£600

REYRAC, [François-Philippe de Laurens,] Abbé de.

Hymne au soleil, suivi de plusieurs morceaux...

‘Amsterdam’ [Paris], ‘aux dépens...

Sixth edition, published under a false...

£95