[BECCARIA, Cesare.]

Dei Delitti e delle pene. Edizione sesta...

Harlem, et se vend a Paris, chez Molini, 1766.

Sixth edition, expanded to forty-seven...

£750

[CUSTOMARY LAW.]

Rechten, ende costumen van Antwerpen [and]...

Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1582.

First edition of this compendium of customary...

£1250

[HUNTING].

Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britannie,...

Edinburgh, printed by Alexander Kincaid,...

Unrecorded edition of an act ‘for the...

£150

[MACKENZIE, Lieutenant-Colonel George, and others, defendants.]

The Trial, before the High Court of Justiciary...

Aberdeen: Printed by J. Burnett ... for...

Sole edition. This controversial trial...

£150

[PADUA.] 

Statuta Patavina noviter impressa cum diligenti...

Venice, Girolamo Giberti, 25 January 1528. 

An attractive volume of statutes relating...

£2500

[PAPAL STATES.]

Constitutio Sanctissimi Domini Nostri Pii...

Rome and Ancona, ‘ex typographia societatis...

Very rare Ancona printing, in the same...

£250

[PATCH, Richard, defendant.]

The Trial of Richard Patch, for the wilful...

London: Printed, by the express Appointment...

First edition of this report of a famous...

£250

[RICARDO, David.]

Report from the select committee on the...

London, ordered by the House of Commons...

First edition of the report from the select...

£200

STAUNFORD [Stanford], William, Sir.

Les Plees del Coron, Divisees in Plusors...

[London], Richard Tottell, 1583.

The definitive edition, and that owned...

£2500

[WEST INDIES – DENMARK.]

The Danish laws: or, the code of Christian...

London, N. Gibson, 1756.

First English translation of the parts...

£850

PERSIUS; [Thomas BREWSTER, translator].

The Satires of Persius translated into...

London, Printed for A. Millar, 1751.

Second edition, with the addition of Bayle’s...

£375

BUXTON, Thomas Fowell.

An Inquiry, whether Crime and Misery are...

London, [J. M’Creery] for John & Arthur...

Third edition, published the same year...

£195

[VACCINATION.]

Agli abitanti del dipartimento dell’Ombrone...

Siena, Onorato Porri, 1808.

A seemingly unrecorded broadside promoting...

£650

BROUGHAM, Henry, first Baron Brougham and Vaux.

Albert Lunel. A Novel ... In three Volumes...

Clarke ... [1872].

First edition, Sadleir’s ‘really scarce’...

£450

CIRIA Y ESCALANTE, José de.

[Poemas.]

Madrid, Artes de la illustración, 1924.

Scarce first edition, no. 172 of 200 copies,...

£1500

[CURLL, Edmund, et al.]

An impartial History of the Life, Character,...

London, Printed for E. Curll …, 1741.

First edition of this obituary pamphlet...

£650

DRYDEN, John.

Eleonora: a Panegyrical Poem: dedicated...

London, Printed for Jacob Tonson … 1692.

First edition of Dryden’s eulogy for...

£275

[GRADUAL.]

Vast historiated initial ‘A’ cut from...

Italy (Umbria), end of thirteenth century.

A spectacular initial on the scale of a...

£20000

[GREY, Jane, Lady.]

‘The last days of Lady Jane Grey’.

[c. 1870?].

A manuscript extract, unfinished or incomplete,...

£175

MESHCHERSKY, Elim Petrovich, Prince.

Les roses noires …

Paris, Amyot, 1845.

Scarce first edition of this anthology...

£400