SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE.

Lives of missionaries. Greenland. Hans...

London, Society for Promoting Christian...

A nicely illustrated account of the travels...

£75

TREVOR-BATTYE, Aubyn.

Ice-bound on Kolguev. A chapter in the...

Westminster, Archibald Constable, 1895.

Third edition. The explorer and naturalist...

£75

TREVOR-BATTYE, Aubyn.

A northern highway of the Tsar ... With...

Westminster, Archibald Constable & Co., 1898.

First edition, presentation copy from the...

£50

PODREIDER, Francesco.

Da Cristiania al Capo Nord (seguito alle...

Milan, P.B. Bellini, 1888.

Rare first edition of this account of Podreider’s...

£100

[UNGER, Salomo Gottlob.]

Geschichte des Oesterreich-Russischen und...

Leipzig, Wilhelm Gottlob Sommer, 1792.

First and only edition, extremely rare,...

£1250

[SAINTE-HILAIRE, Émile Marco de.]

Réclamation addressée à S. Ece. Mgr....

Paris, chez les marchands de nouveautés, 1821.

Rare first edition of this work on Parisian...

£850

ISOCRATES.

Orationes et epistolae gravitatis et suavitatis...

Paris, Michel de Vascosan, 1553.

A handsome Latin edition of twenty-one...

£750

COMTE, Auguste, and Albert CROMPTON (editor).

Confessions and Testament of August Comte:...

Liverpool, Young, 1910.

First edition in English of Comte’s Confessions,...

£80

[MASCHERANA, Girolamo.]

Concordia tra la società e la religione...

Milan, Cesare Orena nella stamperia Malatesta,...

Rare second edition, printed in the same...

£375

[SYPHILIS.]

Della tabe dorsale ovvero della cura della...

Venice, Graziosi, 1785.

First Italian translation, uncommon, of...

£135

[FISCHER, Friedrich Christoph Jonathan, and Pierre-Gustave BRUNET (translator)].

Les nuits d’érpeuve des villageoises...

Paris, Jules Gay, 1861.

First edition in French, numbered 26 of...

£150

ELIOT, George.

The Writings …

Boston and New York, Houghton Mifflin...

The Large-Paper edition of Eliot’s complete...

£2500

MURRAY, Thomas Boyles.

Pitcairn: the Island, the People, and the...

London, Society for Promoting Christian...

Twelfth edition (first edition published...

£100

MUSGRAVE, George C.

To Kumassi with Scott. A Description of...

London, Wightman & Co., 1896.

First edition of the author’s account...

£100

[JUVENILE.] 

Preliminary lessons on the history of England,...

Taunton, J. Poole, 1821. 

Later edition of this uncommon Taunton-printed...

£135

[CHARTONNET, Antoine-François.] 

Considerations sur les devoirs des personnes...

Paris, chez Edme Couterot, 1695. 

Rare first edition of this religious manual...

£275

CORTÈS, Gioacchino. 

Dissertazione anti-Bolgeniana sopra la...

Rome, Salomoni, 1793. 

First edition of this response to and attempted...

£450

PASTA, Giuseppe. 

Della facoltà dell’oppio nelle malattie...

Bergamo, dalla stamperia Antoine, 1788. 

Very rare first edition of this treatise...

£350

DE NASCA, Giuseppe.

Intorno all’uso del laudano concentrato...

Naples, Giovanni Battista Seguim, 1828.

Very rare tract on the use of concentrated...

£550

FABERT, Abraham.

Voyage du roy a Metz, l’occasion d’iceluy:...

[Metz, Fabert,] 1610.

A splendid hand-coloured and gilt copy...

£60000