LAUDERDALE, James Maitland.

An Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of...

and London, T.N. Longman & O. Rees, 1804.

First edition. Lauderdale ‘was the first...

£900

MANDEVILLE, Bernard.

The Fable of the Bees, or Private Vices,...

London, Wishart and Co., 1934.

First edition thus. Mandeville’s Fable...

£190

HICKS, J. R.

The Theory of Wages.

London, MacMillan and Co, 1932.

First edition, scarce on the market, of...

£200

CAMPANELLA, Tommaso.

La città del sole. Traduzione del latino.

Lugano, G. Ruggia, 1836.

Rare first Italian translation of Campanella’s...

£500

CARNEGIE, Andrew.

The Empire of Business.

New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1902.

First edition (with ‘April, 1902’ statement...

£600

MALTHUS, T. R.

An Essay on the Principle of Population;...

London, John Murray, 1817.

Fifth edition, ‘with important additions’,...

£2200

MALTHUS, T. R.

Principles of political Economy considered...

London, John Murray, 1820.

First edition of Malthus’s broadest treatment...

£5000

MORGAN, Lewis Henry.

Ancient Society or Researches in the Lines...

New York, Holt, 1877. 

First edition. Morgan’s influential work...

£400

HOWARD, John.

An Account of the Principal Lazarettos...

Warrington, Eyres, Cadell, Johnson, Dilly...

First edition of Howard’s study of quarantine...

£575

COMBE, George.

Phrenology applied to Painting and Sculpture.

London, Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1855.

First edition, scarce in commerce. George...

£350

[PRATT, Samuel].

The regulating Silver Coin [sic], made...

London, Bonwick, 1696. 

First and only edition. William Lowndes...

£575

COMTE, Auguste.

Cours de philosophie positive.

Paris, Bachelier, 1830–1842. 

First edition, an attractive set, of Comte’s...

£1600

FERGUSON, Adam.

An Essay on the History of Civil Society.

Edinburgh, A. Millar and T. Cadell, 1768. 

Third edition, corrected: the edition owned...

£700

MARINO, Giambattista; Gasparo MURTOLA.

La Murtoleide fischiate del cavalier Marino...

‘Norinbergh’ [i.e. Venice], Ioseph...

Rare first edition of these Baroque burlesque...

£900

[VICTORIA: DIAMOND JUBILEE.]

Photograph album: ‘Hampton Court “Jubilee”...

Hereford, F. Preece, 1897.

An attractive album memorialising a garden...

£500

[MOREAN WAR.]

Journal of the Venetian Campaigne, A.D. 1687. under...

London, H.C. for R. Taylor, 1688.

First edition of an important account of...

£2500

‘PUBLICOLA’, pseud.

An answer to an audacious letter from John...

London, [s.n.], 1732.

An extremely rare pamphlet of economic...

£450

JUSTINUS, Marcus Junianus, Lucius Annaeus FLORUS, and Sextus RUFUS.

Iustini Historia ex Trogo Pompeio quattuor...

Paris, Jean Petit [and Jean Marchant], [1509].

A collection of abbreviated Roman histories,...

£1850

[HIGHWAYMEN.]

Processo formato contro due famosissimi...

Milan, Pietro Francesco Malatesta, [1744].

Seemingly unrecorded printing of the trials...

£500

GARCÍA LORCA, Federico.

Mariana Pineda. Romance popular en tres...

Madrid, La Farsa, 1928.

First edition of Lorca’s first published...

£450