[GEOGRAPHY.]

Primi principi di geografia ad uso de’...

[(Colophon:) Bergamo, Pietro Lancellotti,...

Extremely rare second edition (first 1745)...

£375

HODSON, Thomas.

The Accomplished Tutor; or, complete System...

London, H. D. Symonds, and Vernor and...

Second edition, revised, of a voluminous...

£300

LUCAS, John.

'Select and Original Pieces written at...

Leeds, 1816 [–1817].

A handsomely illustrated manuscript on...

£1375

MORE, Hannah.

Strictures on the modern System of female...

London, T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1799.

Third edition, published in the same year...

£950

[NURSERY SCHOOLS.]

Intorno alla fondazione ed allo stato attuale...

Milan, C.G. Bianchi and company, 1837.

First and only edition, rare, of this report...

£400

[OXFORD, University of.]

Parecbolae sive excerpta e corpore statutorum...

Oxford, e typographeo Clarendoniano, 1771.

Later edition of this essential student...

£250

PLINY the Younger.

Panegyricus Trajano Augusto dictus.

Paris, [Charles Crapelet for] Antoine-Augustin...

An attractive edition of Pliny’s only...

£275

[MARIAN DEVOTION.]

Embroidered silk panel depicting the Virgin...

[Netherlands, early eighteenth century?]

A delightful silk panel, embroidered over...

£600

MARSILIUS of Inghen, GILES of Rome, and ALBERT of Saxony.

Marsilii de genera[tione et corruptione]....

[(Colophon:) Venice, [Boneto Locatello...

A trio of late thirteenth- and fourteenth-century...

£1500

JONES, John Gale.

An Oration on the late General Washington,...

Clark, William Dawson, and W. Limbird, 1825.

Scarce revised second edition, printed...

£375

STANCOVICH, Pietro.

Dello anfiteatro di Pola, dei gradi marmorei...

Venice, Giuseppe Picotti, 1822.

First edition, uncut in the original wrappers,...

£275

DESPAUTÈRE, Jean, and Gabriel DU PRÉAU.

Universa grammatica, cum doctissimis commentariis,...

Lyons, Pierre Rigaud, 1608.

A seemingly unrecorded issue of this comprehensive...

£400

GOFFE, Thomas.

The Couragious Turke, or, Amurath the First....

London, Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcett...

First edition of this violent Near Eastern...

£3000

[BECKFORD, William.]

Vathek, conte arabe.

Paris, Chez Poinçot ... 1787.

First Paris edition of Beckford’s Gothic...

£3250

ROTH, Henry.

Call it Sleep.

London, Michael Joseph, 1963.

First UK edition of Roth’s precocious...

£250

[JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.]

The Boke of Justices of Peas the Charge...

...

First edition(?), very rare, of the first...

£27500

[CARTOUCHE.]

The Life and Actions of Lewis Dominique...

London, printed for J. Roberts … 1722.

First edition in English, published in...

£1750

CHALKHILL, John.

Thealma and Clearchus. A pastoral History...

London, Printed for Benj. Tooke … 1683.

First edition of Chalkhill’s unfinished...

£1850

[CHAPBOOK.]

Narrow Escape from the Punishment of Death,...

London: Printed by Augustus Applegath...

An uncommon early chapbook from the press...

£225

COUPÉ, Jacques-Michel.

De la moralité des sépultures et de leur...

Paris, Calixte Vollant, an IX [1800–1801].

A scarce and most interesting pamphlet...

£475