ESSER, [Karl?] Michael, Ritter von.

Sei Quartetti per due violini viola, e...

[Venice, Marescalchi e Canobbio, 1774?]

First edition, very rare, of a complete...

£1750

[CHANSONS.]

Manuscript collection of arias, chansons,...

[France (Nantes?), c. 1795.]

A fascinating manuscript collection of...

£2400

[HERVEY, Elizabeth.]

The Mourtray Family. A Novel …

London: Printed by Millar Ritchie …...

First edition of the penultimate novel...

£2500

HUISH, Robert.

Fatherless Rosa; or, the Dangers of the...

London, Published by T. Kaygill … for...

First edition. Like the best-selling Fatherless...

£750

[OVERINGTON.]

Overington family pedigree.

Kirdford, c. 1620–1674. 

A manuscript pedigree on vellum tracing...

£500

[SHEFFIELD, John, Earl of Mulgrave, afterwards Duke of Buckingham.]

An Essay on Poetry.

London, Printed for Joseph Hindmarsh … 1682.

First edition, a verse satire in imitation...

£1200

[STANHOPE, Hester Lucy, Lady.] [MERYON, Charles Lewis, editor.]

Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as...

London, [Frederick Shoberl for] Henry...

First edition, the entertaining memoirs...

£650

LISTER, Joseph.

Three autograph letters, signed, to Sir...

London, 12 Park Crescent, Portland Place,...

Three letters by the great surgeon Joseph...

£750

[COTTLE, Joseph.]

Poems, containing John the Baptist. Sir...

Bristol, Printed by Bulgin and Rosser,...

First edition. The Bristol bookseller Joseph...

£6000

[DRYDEN, John.]

The Medall. A Satyre against Sedition....

London, Printed for Jacob Tonson … 1682.

First edition, second issue, adding two...

£750

[VILLAMENA, Francesco.]

A fan leaf drawing of a street fight in Rome.

[Italy, late eighteenth century.]

A fine fan leaf drawing, Italian school,...

£2200

MONTERO LACASA, José.

Prototipos Bonaerenses. Ilustraciones del Autor.

[Buenos Aires,] Carlos y Roberto Nale,...

First edition of a collection of short...

£325

[AQUHORTIES.]

Abstract of the Rules and Regulations for...

Edinburgh, Printed by J. Moir, Paterson’s...

Broadside rules for the newly established...

£850

BALFOUR, Arthur James, first Earl of Balfour.

Letter, signed, to ‘Sir John’.

London, 10 Downing Street, 28 June 1901.

A letter from Arthur Balfour, as first...

£300

WALKER, George.

Don Raphael, a Romance …

London, Printed for G. Walker; and T. Hurst;...

First edition. ‘In order to satisfy the...

£3250

GREGORY, John.

A Father’s Legacy to his Daughters …...

London, W. Strahan and T. Cadell, and...

‘Second edition’ of Gregory’s Legacy...

£275

HENNEQUIN, Pierre.

Nouveau cours de rhétorique, à l’usage...

Moscow, Auguste Semen, 1818.

Only edition, very uncommon, of this guide...

£950

L’HÔPITAL, Guillaume François Antoine, marquis de. 

Analyse des infiniment petits, pour l’intelligence...

Paris, François Montalant, 1715. 

Second edition (first 1696) of l’Hôpital’s...

£3500

JOHN OF SALISBURY. 

Policraticus, sive de nugis curialium,...

Leiden, Joannes Maire, 1639. 

Attractive Maire edition of the two principal...

£600

REEVE, Clara.

The Memoirs of Sir Roger de Clarendon,...

London: Printed for Hookham and Carpenter...

First edition. After several novels with...

£2750