GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von; Thomas HOLCROFT, translator.

Herman and Dorothea. A Poem, from the German …

London, Biggs and Cottle (Bristol), for...

First edition in English of Hermann...

£350

ARMINESI, Rocco degli.

Attila flagelum Dei, tradotto dalla vera...

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

Very rare eighteenth-century edition of...

£600

OSTROWSKA, Wanda; Viola G. GARVIN.

London’s Glory.

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1945.

First edition, a poignant collection of...

£75

JABÈS, Edmond.

Trois filles de mon quartier.

[Paris], G.L.M., [1948].

First edition of thse poems by the Egyptian–Jewish...

£350

ROBBE-GRILLET, Alain.

Souvenirs du Triangle d’Or.

[Paris], Les Éditions de Minuit, [1978].

First edition, one of 87 copies on Alfa...

£350

ROBBE-GRILLET, Alain.

Topologie d’une cité fantôme.

Paris, Éditions de Minuit, 1976.

First edition: a kind of intellectual detective...

£250

[BOIS, Paul.]

La vie des premieres religieuses Capucines...

Marseille, de l’imprimerie de Dominique...

Scarce first edition of a compendium of...

£375

[BRAUS, Giovanni Antonio.]

De lectione pravorum librorum. Oratio habita...

Reggio Emilia, ex typis Davolii, 1821.

Rare first edition of this Latin lecture...

£350

CASSIODORUS.

Expositio Psalmorum, on Psalm LXXIII, verses...

Northern France or Low Countries, c. 1200.

A leaf with part of Cassiodorus’ commentary...

£950

DU TILLET, Jean.

La chronique des roys de France, puis Pharamond...

Paris, René Avril for Galliot du Pré, 1550.

Handsome vernacular edition of Jean du...

£1200

[GULIELMUS de Lavicea.]

Dieta salutis. Sancti Bonaventure doctoris...

[(Colophon:) Venice, Cesare Arrivabene,...

A compilation of Franciscan devotional...

£1250

LIPSIUS, Justus.

Politicorum sive civilis doctrinae libri...

Antwerp, Jan Moretus, ex officina Plantiniana,...

A volume containing controversial works...

£1250

ZECEÑA, Basilio.

Oracion pronunciada en la santa iglesia...

[Guatemala], imprenta de La Paz, 1851.

A pair of contemporary works commemorating...

£450

LUCIAN of Samosata; Étienne MOQUOT, editor.

Luciani Samosatensis dialogi selecti. Cum...

Lyons, Claude Obert, 1636.

Uncommon parallel Greek and Latin edition...

£375

FREEMAN, Arthur.

Historical Forgery in Romanophobe Britain:...

London, 2021.

A new and particular account of the anti-Catholic...

£20

BOTTO, Giuseppe Domenico.

Observations microscopiques sur les mouvements...

[Turin], Imprimerie Royale, [1840].

An extremely rare offprint from the Memorie...

£675

[BENDISCIOLI, Faustino.]

Quadro ossia saggio epilogato del Sistema...

Milan, Stamperia [dei Patrioti d’Italia]...

An impassioned tract attacking the claims...

£200

[CARTHUSIANS. GUIGO DE CASTRO, compiler.]

Repertorium statutoru[m] ordinis cartusiensis...

Basel, Johann Amerbach, 1510.

First printed edition of the Statutes of...

£7500

[CHOIRBOOK.]

Large historiated initial ‘I’.

Italy (Umbria), c. 1300.

A very elegant initial in a style characteristic...

£4500

DU HALDE, Jean-Baptiste.

A Description of the Empire of China and...

London, T. Gardner for Edward Cave, 1738...

The first complete English translation...

£15000