LUCAN.

Pharsalia cum annotationibus in margine...

Antwerp, Michael Hillenius, 1528.

An uncommon edition of Lucan’s poem on...

£2500

LUIGINI, Francesco.

In librum Q. Horatii Flacci de arte poetica...

Venice, [(colophon:) sons of] Aldus, 1554.

First and only edition of Luigini’s commentary...

£850

MACROBIUS, Ambrosius Theodosius.

Somnium Scipionis ex Ciceronis libro De...

Venice, Filippo Pinzi, 29 October 1500.

Sixth and last incunable edition of Macrobius,...

£9500

[PARACELSUS.

Aureoli Theophrasti Paracelsi eremitae...

[Basel, Pietro Perna, 1575.]

The second half of a two-volume edition...

£1750

PETRONIUS.

Satyricon, eiusdemque fragmenta, illustrata...

Leiden, Justus Livius, 1645.

Third edition of the Satyricon as...

£950

PLATO; [Marsilio FICINO].

Platonis opera.

[(Colophon:) Venice, Filippo Pinzi, 22...

Third edition of Marsilio Ficino’s important...

£5000

SABELLICO, Marco Antonio (or Marcantonio) Coccio; Petrus PONTANUS (or Du Pont, De Brugge).

Sanctissime elegie de intemerata virgine...

Paris, Jean de Gourmont, [c. 1513].

One of only two recorded editions, both...

£1400

VALERIUS MAXIMUS, Gaius.

Valerii Maximi dictorum, & factorum memorabilium...

[(Colophon:) Sélestat, Lazarus Schürer,...

Very rare edition of Valerius Maximus printed...

£2250

VORAGINE, Jacobus de.

Sermones quadragesimales [– de tempore...

[(Colophons:) Venice, Simon de Luere for...

An annotated copy of Jacobus de Voragine’s...

£3250

[CHINA.]

Business report written to a Mr Luo by...

[China], 咸豐壬子年 [1852].

An interesting mid-nineteenth-century report...

£750

[ROWE, Harry.] CROFT, John, editor?, [and Dr. Alexander HUNTER?].

Memoirs of Harry Rowe: constructed from...

York, Printed by Wilson & Spence. Sold...

First edition of this ‘biography’ of...

£1500

BURNET, Gilbert.

A Vindication of the Authority, Constitution,...

Glasgow, Robert Sanders, 1673.

One of three editions, all of the same...

£500

GERHARD, Johann.

Meditationes sacrae. Editio postrema, prioribus...

Oxford, John Lichfield for Henry Curteyne,...

First English-printed Latin edition of...

£950

PONSONBY, Emily, Lady.

De Greville’s en de Lorimers. Twee Familie-Tafereelen,...

Amsterdam, P. N. Van Kampen, 1851.

First edition in Dutch of ‘Susan Grenville;...

£250

[WILSON,] Thomas, Bishop of Sodor and Man.

A short and plain Instruction for the better...

London, B. Dod, T. Longman & C. Hitch,...

Scarce first posthumous edition of this...

£250

[CRIMEAN WAR.]

Les militaires chrétiens a la guerre d’orient....

Versailles, Beau jeune, [1856].

First and only edition, rare, of this unusual...

£375

DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus.

Antiquitatum Rom. libri XI. Ab Aemylio...

Geneva, Jacob Stoer, 1614.

A rare pocket-sized edition of Dionysius...

£450

DU BOS, Jean-Baptiste, Abbé.

Reflexions critiques sur la poésie et...

Paris, Pierre-Jean Mariette, 1740.

Fourth edition, expanded and corrected,...

£250

SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe.

Queen Mab.

London, W. Clark, 1821.

First published edition, a piracy second...

£950

[BECKFORD, William.]

Vathek, conte arabe.

Paris, Poinçot; Chatellerault, P. J....

Extremely rare, the only traced copy, of...

£3750