MÉRIMÉE, Prosper.

La Chambre bleue. Nouvelle dédiée à...

Brussels, Librairie de la Place de la...

Very rare first procurable edition of Mérimée’s...

£500

[GAUDIN, Martin-Michel-Charles.]

Instruction du ministre des finances, sur...

Nîmes, ‘de l’imprimerie de la veuve...

Unrecorded edition of a set of instructions...

£325

[CHANTAL, Jeanne Françoise de.]

Pratica divota per quattro venerdi’,...

Naples, Domenico Roselli, 1756.

An apparently unrecorded Naples edition...

£375

[ANTIPHONAL.]

Antiphonal, with neumes, containing music...

Southern Germany or Bohemia, mid-fifteenth...

An unusual and striking antiphonal leaf...

£3500

ARCHIMEDES, BOETHIUS, and CAMPANO da Novara; Luca GAURICO, editor.

Tetragonismus id est circuli quadratura...

Venice, [Giacomo Penzio for] Giovanni...

The first appearance in print of any complete...

£18000

[ART EDUCATION.]

Der kleine Maler.

[Germany, mid-nineteenth century.]

A delightful suite of plates intended to...

£450

[BEER.]

Jenaischer allgemeiner Bier-Comment nebst...

‘Eschwig, Otter & Kunitz, 183*.’

An apparently unrecorded humorous handbook...

£375

BEROALDO, Filippo.

Opusculum eruditum quo continetur Declamatio...

[(Colophon:) Paris], Denis Roce, [1 August...

Second Paris editions (first 1500) of Beroaldo’s...

£3750

FITZGERALD, Edward; Charlotte QUARITCH WRENTMORE, editor.

Letters from Edward Fitzgerald to Bernard...

London, Quaritch, 1926.

First edition of the letters between Edward...

£50

ALFONSO, Vincenzo.

Prima centuria dele lettre [sic] …

Naples, Giovanni Domenico Montanaro, 1634.

Dedication copy of an extremely rare Neapolitan...

£2750

ARISTOTLE.

De animo, libri III. Ioachimo Perionio...

Paris, Thomas Richard, 1561.

Rare edition of Aristotle’s On the...

£575

[BOUREAU-DESLANDES, André-François.]

Pigmalion, ou la statue animée.

‘A Londres, chez Samuel Harding’, 1741.

A very interesting sammelband of scarce...

£1250

CURTIUS RUFUS, Quintus.

De rebus gestis Alexandri Magni. Editio...

Toulouse, Pierre Robert, [1714–1760].

A rare Toulouse printing of a rhetorical...

£275

[FIVE SENSES.]

No. 80. De almagtige opperheer schonk aan...

Amsterdam, heirs of the widow of Jacobus...

Very rare popular print depicting the five...

£550

GRIFFONI, Angelo.

Per le nozze faustissime dei nobili signori...

Crema, Antonio Ronna, 1815.

A large provincially printed broadside...

£500

HEYLYN, Peter.

Cosmographie in four Books: containing...

London, Philip Chetwind, 1666 [i.e. 1667].

Third edition of Peter Heylyn’s Cosmographie,...

£2000

[HYMNAL.]

Den Swenska Psalm-Boken. Af Konungen gillad...

Stockholm, Ludwig Öberg, 1830.

A seemingly unrecorded Swedish hymnbook,...

£1750

[JOUY, Étienne de; Pierre-François GODARD.]

[Jeux de cartes instructives. Histoire...

N.p., n.d. [France, c. 1800–1815].

A rare early nineteenth-century French...

£475

JUSTEL, Christofle.

Codex canonum ecclesiae Africanae. Christophorus...

Paris, Abraham Pacard, 1615.

Second edition (first 1614) of this dual...

£950

LAWRENCE, D[avid] H[erbert].

Pansies.

London, P. R. Stephensen, 1929.

No. 91 of 500 signed copies of this privately...

£600