Recent Acquisitions

  1. KINNAIRD, Douglas; [John FLETCHER].

    The Merchant of Bruges; or, Beggar’s...

    London, Whittingham and Arliss, 1815.

    First edition of the only literary work...

    £200

  2. GREEN, Julien.

    Journal 1946–1950.

    Paris, Typographie Plon, 1951.

    Presentation copy of these diaries for...

    £200

  3. DUNN, Thomas.

    A Discourse, delivered in the New Dutch...

    ‘New York, printed, London, re-printed,...

    First London edition of this heartfelt...

    £250

  4. [DUELLING.]

    Pieces en vers composées pour le prix...

    Paris, Claude Barbin, 1671.

    Seemingly unrecorded edition, one of two...

    £850

  5. [BOYER de Bandol, Ange-François-Hilaire-Auguste de.]

    Mémoire … contre Messire Jean-Baptiste...

    [Paris,] C.F. Simon, 1754.

    Two seemingly unrecorded legal documents...

    £225

  6. [BARGAGLI, Girolamo] pseud. ‘Materiale INTRONATE’.

    Dialogo de i giuochi senesi, che nelle...

    Venice, Daniel Zanetti, 1598.

    Later edition (first 1572) of this extremely...

    £450

  7. ANDREWS, Mark E.

    The Photographer at Work. Documenting Civil...

    Toronto, AE Publications, 2025.

    A beautifully produced catalogue of photographs...

    £85

  8. [ALMANACKS.]

    A bound collection of seven almanacks for 1816.

    London, The Company of Stationers, 1816.

    A standard collection of seven almanacks...

    £125

  9. CICERO, Marcus Tullius.

    De philosophia tomus primus.

    Lyon, Sébastien Gryphe, 1546.

    A small format Lyon edition of Cicero,...

    £300

  10. IRENICUS, Franciscus.

    Germaniae exegeseos volumina duodecima...

    [(Colophon:) Hagenau, Thomas Anshelm for...

    First editions of a pair of sixteenth-century...

    £3500

  11. SHOBERL, Frederic, editor.

    Forget me not; a Christmas and New Year’s,...

    London, [Thomas Davison for] R[udolph]...

    The Anglo-German publisher Rudolph Ackermann’s...

    £150

  12. [JUVENILE.]

    Il piccolo Carlo, o novelle e conversazioni...

    Besançon, [Antonio] Montarsolo e Comp.,...

    Very rare Besançon-printed edition of...

    £450

  13. [ALMANACK.]

    ...

    [Leipzig, Fischer and Wittig for] Berlin,...

    A literary almanack for 1927 with stories...

    £175

  14. [ALMANACK.]

    Альманахъ для всѣхъ. Книга...

    St Petersburg, “Novyi zhurnal dlia vsekh”,...

    First edition, extremely rare, of the second...

    £200

  15. [ALMANACK.]

    Le triomphe de la vertu. Sujets tirés...

    Paris, Janet, [1814].

    A very rare biblical almanack for 1814...

    £300

  16. [ALMANACK.]

    London Almanack for the Year of Christ 1785.

    [London,] Printed for the Company of Stationers,...

    A very attractive miniature London Almanack...

    £950

  17. [ALMANACK.]

    Étrennes mignones [sic], curieuses et...

    Paris, Claude-Jacques-Charles [Durand]...

    A very rare Parisian almanack for 1775,...

    £1500

  18. [ALMANACK.]

    The Daily Journal. Or, the Gentleman's...

    London, R. Baldwin, 1761.

    An interesting and extremely rare account...

    £850

  19. LE PLAY, Frédéric.

    Les ouvriers européens. Tome premier [-6me].

    Tours, Alfred Mame et Fils, 1879. 

    Second, greatly enlarged edition. This...

    £750

  20. MURDOCH, Iris.

    Sartre. Romantic Rationalist.

    Cambridge, Bowes & Bowes, 1953.

    First edition, the first published book...

    £200