[CAJOT, Jean-Joseph.]

Les plagiats de M. J.J.R. de Genève...

The Hague and Paris, Durand, 1766.

First edition of this scathing critique...

£275

[BOUDIER DE VILLEMERT, Pierre-Joseph.]

L’ami des femmes.

Paris, ‘Quay des Augustins’, 1759.

Uncommon early edition, printed a year...

£300

GALUPPI, Baldassare.

Daniel in lacu leonum modi sacri recinendi...

Venice, s.n., 1773.

First edition, very rare, of the libretto...

£650

FOURCROY DE GUILLERVILLE, Jean-Louis de.

Les Enfans élevés dans l’ordre de la...

Paris, brothers Estienne, and Lausanne,...

Second edition of Fourcroy de Guillerville’s...

£250

ERASMUS, Desiderius.

Desid. Erasmi Roterodami Colloquia nunc...

Amsterdam, Jodocus Janssonius, 1644.

Later edition of Erasmus’ highly influential...

£125

CIGAULD, Vincent.

Allegationes Vincentii … iudicis ordinarii...

(Colophon:) Paris, Jean Frellon, 23 December...

Extremely rare first edition of this legal...

£2500

BATTEN, Henry, and Henry VINER, composers and arrangers.

Responses, Suffrages, Tersanctus, and Chants,...

Penzance, Viner’s Musical Repository, 1844.

Exceedingly rare first and only edition...

£300

STEPHANUS of Byzantium; HANNO; Abraham Van BERKEL, editor and translator.

Genuina Stephani Byzantini de urbibus et...

Leiden, Daniel van Gaasbeeck, 1674.

First edition thus, a volume of short and...

£450

[‘ROBERTI, Antonius’, pseud.]; George PERKINS, editor.

Clavis Homerica, reserans significationes,...

London, E. Griffin for Godfrey Emerson, 1638.

First London edition, ‘with the Catholic...

£600

DIOGENES LAERTIUS; Henri ESTIENNE, editor.

Περι βιων, δογματων και...

[Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1570.

First Estienne edition of The Lives...

£850

CHEKE, John, Sir, and Stephen [GARDINER], Bishop of Winchester.

De pronuntiatione graecae potissimum linguae...

Basel, Nikolaus Episcopius the younger, 1555.

First edition of this collection of letters...

£950

[ANTHOLOGIA GRAECA PLANUDEA.]

Ανθολογια διαφορων επιγραμματων...

[Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1566.

First Estienne edition of the Planudean...

£5000

MESNY, William.

Mesny’s Chinese Miscellany. A Text Book...

Shanghai, printed at the “China Gazette...

The first volume, collecting the first...

£1500

FLORIO, Blasco.

Lettera sopra alcuni ostacoli che la logica,...

Messina, Giuseppe Fiumara, 1825.

Very rare first edition of this work on...

£475

[ANON.] 

Le moine galant, ou la vie de Don F…...

[S.l., s.n.,] 1756. 

Scarce first edition of this satirical...

£450

[SERMONS.]

[Sermones sensati.]

[(Colophon:) Gouda, Gerard Leeu, 20 February...

First and only incunable edition of a rare...

£8500

LA VIGNE, André de.

Le vergier dhonneur nouvellement imprime...

[(Colophon:) Paris, Philippe le Noir],...

George Dunn’s copy of a rare early edition...

£9500

GAGUIN, Robert.

La mer des croniques et mirouer hystorial...

Paris, [Bernard Aubry for] Jacques Nyverd,...

Very rare Paris vernacular edition (first...

£8500

BELLARMINE, Robert.

De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis liber unus....

Rome, Bartolomeo Zannetti, 1613.

First edition of a remarkable biobibliography...

£350

PETRONIUS ARBITER, Titus.

Satyricon; et diversorum poëtarum lusus...

Utrecht, Gijsbert van Zijll and Dirck...

A volume of Silver Age satire and lewd...

£350