[BIBLE.]

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and...

Oxford, T. Wright and W. Gill, 1769.

First quarto edition of the Oxford ‘standard’...

£5250

[BILLARDON DE SAUVIGNY, Edme-Louis.]

Voyage de Madame et de Madame Victoire.

Lunéville, Messuy, [1761].

Four rare works describing visits by the...

£975

[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

[LOBO, Jerónimo; Lorenzo MAGALOTTI, translator.]

Relazioni varie cavate da una traduzione...

Florence, Piero Matini, 1693.

First edition in Italian of one of the...

£1750

SCALVO, Bartolomeo.

Rosariae preces ad gloriosam Dei genitricem...

Milan, Pacificus Pontius, 1569.

First edition of this Marian book of prayers...

£3500

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

EUSEBIUS CAESARIENSIS; RUFINUS AQUILEIENSIS, translator.

Historia ecclesiastica.

Rome, Johannes Philippus de Lignamine,...

The Syston Park copy of the earliest history...

£4500

HAKLUYT, Richard.

The Principal Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques...

London, George Bishop, Ralph Newberie,...

Second edition, first issue of ‘Hakluyt’s...

£20000