RICHARDUS ANGLICUS.

Correctorium alchymiae ... Das is reformierte...

Strasbourg, Bernard Jobin, 1581.

First edition of ‘a very rare collection’...

£4500

NICHOLSON, Joseph Shield.

Tenant’s Gain not Landlord’s Loss,...

Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1883.

First edition. ‘The vitality of popular...

£250

[POETRY.]

‘Récueil de differentes pieces de vers,...

[Belgium, 1777 and later].

An interesting commonplace of verses, songs,...

£750

DIO CASSIUS.

Dione historico delle guerre et fatti de...

Venice, Niccolò Zoppino, March 1533.

First edition of Dio Cassius’s Roman...

£2500

NAPIER, William, publisher and music-seller. 

Three part-books of trios (complete) and...

Mostly London, 1769–1775. 

An impressive collection of string trios...

£1250

HOSSCHIUS, Sidronius.

Sidronii Hosschii e Societate Iesu elegiarum...

Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus ‘ex officina...

First collected edition of the neo-Latin...

£600

[POEMS ON DRINKING.]

Raccolta di brindisi per tutte le occasioni;...

Milan, Emilio Croci, 1875.

First edition of this compact font of inspiration...

£200

RAREY, John Solomon.

The modern Art of Taming wild Horses.

Columbus, Ohio State Journal Company, 1857.

Rare early edition of Rarey’s method...

£950

GERSTMANN, Roberto.

Bolivia 150 grabados en cobre. Introducción...

Paris, Braun & Co., 1928.

First edition with 150 striking Bolivian...

£200

‘MAWE, Thomas’ [but John ABERCROMBIE]. 

Every Man his own Gardener.  Being a new,...

London: Printed for W. Griffith … 1767. 

Second edition, published in the same year...

£225

[ORAN.]

Diario distinto di tutto il seguito per...

(Colophon:) Florence, Bernardo Paperini, 1732.

A daily account in Italian from 20 June...

£175

DENNYS, Nicholas Belfield, editor.

The Treaty Ports of China and Japan. A...

Shortrede and Co., 1867.

First edition, complete with all twenty-nine...

£4750

PLAYFAIR, George Macdonald Home.

The Cities and Towns of China. A geographical...

Hong Kong, Noronha & Co., 1879.

First edition of a dictionary of Chinese...

£600

[COMMERCIAL PRESS, SHANGHAI.]

[Cover title:] Views of China – 中國名勝...

Shanghai, Commercial Press, [c. 1913].

A pictorial multilingual souvenir book...

£650

[AGRICULTURE.]

Photographs from the countryside around Beijing.

[Early twentieth century.]

Details of agricultural work and life,...

£3000

DIONYSIUS [Periegetes].

Διονυσιου οικουμενης...

London, M. Clark for R. Littlebury,...

An attractive illustrated edition of Dionysius’s...

£500

PLUTARCH.

La seconda & ultima parte delle vite di...

Venice, Nicolao di Aristotile detto Zoppino,...

An attractive illustrated edition of twenty-seven...

£2750

SPATARI, Pellegrino.

Le orationi delle Messe di tutto l’anno,...

Pesaro, Bartolomeo Cesano, 1555.

Rare first edition of this Italian translation...

£650

[SATIRE.]

‘A Letter to Julian’.

[Circa October, 1685.]

An attractive scribal copy of a ‘shotgun...

£350

FINÉ, Oronce. 

Opere di Orontio Fineo … divise in cinque...

Venice, Francesco Franceschi, 1587. 

First Italian edition of the works of Finé. ...

£2750