POSTEL, Guillaume, and Anthonius THYSIUS.

De Republica, seu magistratibus Atheniensium...

Leiden, Jean Maire, 1645.

An uncommon Leiden edition of Postel’s...

£200

TERENCE.

P. Terentii Afri comoediae.

London, [Charles Whittingham], 1854.

First edition thus, edited by the new headmaster...

£150

SENECA the Younger, and SENECA the Rhetorician.

L. Annaei Senecae philosophi opera omnia;...

Leiden, [Bonaventure & Abraham] Elzevir,...

First Elzevir edition of the moral works...

£500

SOPHOCLES.

‘Αι του Σοφοκλεους τραγωδιαι...

Eton, Joseph Pote; and sold by C. Bathurst...

An attractive Eton-printed edition of Thomas...

£400

ZOSIMUS.

The New History of Count Zosimus, sometime...

London, Joseph Hindmarsh, 1684.

First edition of this anonymous translation...

£950

TERENCE.

Les comedies … avec la traduction et...

Rotterdam, Gaspar Fritsch, 1717.

A fine edition of Anne Dacier’s French...

£850

[ORPHIC POEMS.]

Ορφεως αργοναυτικα υμνοι...

Utrecht, Willem van de Water, 1689.

First Eschenbach edition, presenting the...

£325

BERGERET, [Guillaume].

Advertisement of M. Bergeret, Bookseller.

[Bordeaux, c. 1787.]

A very rare advertisement card of a provincial...

£75

PLINY the Younger. 

Caii Plinii Caecilii Secundi Opera quae...

Glasgow, Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1751.

A handsome Foulis Press pocket Pliny. The...

£850

ZOSIMUS. 

Ιστοριας νεας βιβλοι...

Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre, 1679. 

First Oxford edition of this history of...

£500

BIEL, Gabriel.

Sacri canonis Missae lucidiss. expositio...

Brescia, Pietro and Tommaso Bozzola, 1576.

Brescia edition of an exposition of the...

£350

ANDREWS, Mark E.

The Science and Engineering of Materials:...

Toronto, AE Publications, 2023.

An extraordinary survey of four centuries...

£75

VELLEIUS PATERCULUS.

Quae supersunt ex historiae Romanae voluminibus...

Glasgow, Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1752.

First and only Foulis Press edition, unusually...

£425

[SOPHOCLES.]

Tragoediae superstites et deperditarum...

Oxford, University Press, 1832.

First Oxford edition of the Sophocles of...

£200

[WALLET.]

Wallet with manuscript and printed waste.

France, c. 1790.

An attractive late eighteenth-century wallet...

£950

[EMBROIDERED BINDING.]

Etrennes mignonnes, pour l’an de grace...

Liège, Everard Kints, [1753].

A charming almanack for 1753 printed in...

£400

AIKEN, Conrad.

The Collected Novels … Introduction by...

New York, Holt, Reinhart and Winston, [1964].

First edition, inscribed: ‘For Geoffrey...

£150

[PLAYING CARDS.]

Complete Deck of 52 Playing Cards.

London, Bancks Brothers, successors to...

An extremely well-preserved complete deck...

£200

MITCHEL, William.

A tract volume of fifteen works, including...

Edinburgh and Glasgow 1711-1720.

A fabulous tract volume of works by the...

£8500

DEVOTO, Daniel J.

Las Elegias de Empalme.

[Buenos Aires], 1940.

First edition, limited to 170 copies, of...

£300