[WOMEN’S CHARITY.]

Régles et exercices spirituels a l’usage...

[Besançon, c. 1728].

Rare set of regulations and spiritual exercises...

£850

FORSTER, E. M.

Small archive of correspondence sent to...

Britain, 1943–1970.

An important collection of unpublished...

£3000

PEARSON, David.

Bookbindings: an illustrated History.

Oxford, Bodleian Library Publishing, 2026.

Richly illustrated throughout, this book...

£50

[ARISTOTLE.]

‘P[hiloso]phia na[tur]alis seu Phisica;...

[Douai, c. 1702].

An interesting hybrid volume, combining...

£1450

AURELIUS VICTOR, Sextus.

Historiae romanae breviarium. A Jano &...

Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1579.

A pair of abbreviated histories based on...

£1450

CASTIGLIONE, Baldassare.

Il libro del cortegiano … nuovamente...

Venice, Gabriele Giolito de’ Ferrari, 1544.

Second Giolito edition of the classic Renaissance...

£800

HORACE.

Opera, interpretatione et notis illustravit...

Venice, Typographia Balleoniana, 1797.

An uncut copy in a patterned paper binding...

£600

KRUPKIN, Ilka.

Gudruna Trogstad, capitana.

Buenos Aires, Manuel Gleizer, 1930.

Scarce first edition, signed by the author,...

£350

[LA REYNIE DE LA BRUYÈRE, Jean-Baptiste-Marie-Louis.]

The Livre rouge, or Red Book: being a List...

Dublin, Patrick Byrne, 1790.

Rare Dublin edition of this English translation...

£450

PLINY the Younger; Filippo BEROALDO, editor.

Epistolae Plinii ad Traianum cum panegyrico....

[(Colophon:) Bologna, Benedetto Faelli,...

A pair of Bologna printings of short works...

£3500

[SIGONIO, Carlo.] Marcus Tullius CICERO, attributed; [Claude MIGNAULT, editor].

M. Tullii Ciceronis consolatio. Liber,...

Nunc primum repertus, et in lucem editus...

Extremely rare early edition of Sigonio’s...

£1500

[SPADAZZI, Carlo, editor.]

Per le nozze Varano-Dolfin. Rime.

Venice, Stamperia Palese, 1807.

First and only edition of a collection...

£350

‘WALINCOURT, Vicomte de’ [i.e. FONTAINE DE RESBECQ, Eugène de].

Voyage à Botany-Bay … suivi d’autres...

Limoges, Martial Ardant brothers [Louis...

First edition, very rare, of this light-hearted...

£475

MITFORD, Algernon Bertram, translator.

The Tale of forty seven Ronins …

Tokyo, Bible & Tract Repository [and (colophon:)...

A seemingly unrecorded Tokyo edition of...

£850

MITFORD, Algernon Bertram, translator.

英譯. 佐倉宗五郎之傳. The Ghost...

Tokyo, Seishi-bunsha, 1892.

Extremely rare Tokyo-printed edition of...

£450

BOARETTO, Ange.

Twenty-two large prints with paint and...

France, 1960s–1980s.

A fascinating archive relating to the work...

£3750

ABBIATE FORIERI, Matteo.

La Colonna di chiesa santa. Panegirico...

Milan, Lodovico Monza, 1660.

Very rare panegyric given at the Church...

£175

ALAMANNI, Luigi.

Opere toscane.

[(Colophon:) Florence, [Bernardo Giunta],...

First Florentine edition of this collection...

£650

ARNIGIO, Bartolomeo.

Rime dell’Arnigio per la ill[ustre] signora...

Brescia, Giovanni Battista Bozzola, 1566.

First edition of Bartolomeo Arnigio’s...

£1750

BENZI, Ugo; Giovanni Lodovico BERTALDI, commentator.

Regole della sanità et della natura de...

Turin, heirs of Giovanni Domenico Tarino, 1618.

Scarce first vernacular edition of the...

£1750