FINÉ, Oronce.

Opere di Orontio Fineo … divise in cinque...

Venice, Francesco Franceschi, 1587.

First edition in Italian of the works of...

£2750

GIOIA, Melchiorre.

Indole, estensione, vantaggi della statistica....

Risposta alle obbiezioni fatte alle Tavole...

First and only edition of this rare work...

£1250

L’HÔPITAL, Guillaume François Antoine, marquis de.

Analyse des infiniment petits, pour l’intelligence...

Paris, François Montalant, 1715.

Second edition (first 1696) of l’Hôpital’s...

£2750

HUMBLOT, F.

Journal de voyage ...

France, June–September 1866.

A handsome manuscript on mining engineering,...

£3500

MEITNER, Lise, and Otto R. FRISCH.

On the Products of the Fission of Uranium...

Copenhagen, Ejnar Munksgaard, 1939.

First edition of this highly important...

£850

MÖSSBAUER, Rudolf Ludwig.

‘Kernresonanzabsorption von Gammstrahlung...

Berlin, Springer, November 1958.

First appearance of Mössbauer’s PhD...

£200

NEWTON, Isaac.

Opticks: or, a Treatise of the Reflexions,...

London, for Samuel Smith and Benjamin...

First edition of Newton’s Opticks,...

£70000

[PARKER, Richard Green; Junkichi KATAYAMA 片山 淳吉, editor.]

物理階梯 [Butsuri kaitei; ‘A...

Gifu Prefecture, Ministry of Education,...

First edition, very rare, of Japan’s...

£1750

POPE, William.

Manuscript arithmetic schoolbook.

[Tiverton?] ‘Sunday Oct^r...

A manuscript arithmetic schoolbook belonging...

£850

QUETELET, M. A.

Letters Addressed to H. R. H. the Grand...

London, Charles & Edwin Layton, 1849.

First edition in English. ‘This book...

£550

SACROBOSCO, Johannes de; Francesco GIUNTINI, editor.

Sphaera Ioannis de Sacro Bosco emendata....

Antwerp, heirs of Arnold Birckmann, 1566.

A richly annotated and illustrated copy...

£3000

[SACROBOSCO, Johannes de.]

CLAVIUS, Christophorus. In sphaeram Ioannis...

Rome, Francesco Zanetti for Domenico Basa,...

Third edition, the first to contain Clavius’s...

£2500

TARTAGLIA, Niccolò Fontana.

Quesiti, et inventioni diverse.

[(Colophon:) Venice, Venturino Ruffinelli...

First edition, annotated throughout by...

£6750

SHŌKOKU Dōjin 勝圀道人, pseud. [KAMURO An’e 禿安慧].

護法新論 [Gohō shinron; ‘A New Treatise...

[Japan], Seimeikan, (colophon:) Keiō 3 [1867].

First edition, very rare, of this illustrated...

£1250

BARRIE, James Matthew.

A set of seven first editions, and one...

London, 1888–1896.

An attractive set of J. M. Barrie’s...

£650

[CARLYLE.]

Illustrated memorial Volume of the Carlyle’s...

London, The Carlyle’s House Memorial...

First edition of an uncommon commemorative...

£325

CHIANG Yee.

The Silent Traveller in Edinburgh.

[Edinburgh, Constable, for] London, Methuen,...

First edition, signed, of this unusual...

£180

[COSTUME.]

Dresses of different Nations or the Companion...

[N.p., 1810s?]

Very rare costume book, possibly a Scottish...

£1500

FENN, John, Sir.

Original Letters written during the Reigns...

London, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787.

Second edition, published in the same year...

£1200

KENNET, Charles Egbert.

S. Thomas, the Apostle of India; an Enquiry...

Madras, Addison & Mount, 1882.

Second edition, revised, very rare, of...

£275