SHAKESPEARE, William; Richard Grant WHITE, editor.

The Works of William Shakespeare. The Plays...

Boston, Little Brown & Company, 1893.

An attractive Boston-printed edition of...

£475

[SERMONS.]

[Sermones sensati.]

[(Colophon:) Gouda, Gerard Leeu, 20 February...

First and only incunable edition of a rare...

£8500

THOMAS of Cantimpré.

Bonum universale de proprietatibus apum.

[Cologne, Johann Koelhoff, the Elder,...

Second edition of this manual of moral...

£6000

BELLARMINO, Roberto.

De scriptoribus ecclesiasticis liber unus....

Paris, Sébastien Cramoisy, 1658.

An uncut copy of Bellarmino’s bibliography...

£1250

CATHERINE of Siena.

Dialogo della serafica vergine, et sposa...

Venice, Giacomo Cornetti, 1589.

An uncommon edition of Saint Catherine...

£550

ZANCHI, Basilio.

Dictionarium poeticum, et epitheta veterum...

Mons, Luca Rivius, 1612.

Scarce Mons-printed edition of Zanchi’s...

£375

YRVEN, Marcelle.

La comédienne et le féminisme.

Paris, L. Pichon, 1914.

First edition of this feminist work on...

£250

THICKNESSE, Philip.

A Letter to her Majesty the Queen of Great...

Printed for the Author, and sold by S. Fores...

First and only edition, very rare. Thicknesse...

£1250

TACITUS, Cornelius.

Les oeuvres … a sçavoir, les Annales...

Paris, Jean Houzé, 1599.

Rare anonymous French translation of the...

£750

SUETONIUS Tranquillus, Gaius, and HERODIAN OF ANTIOCH.

Vita di duodeci imperatori… nuovamente...

Venice, Venturino di Rossinelli [for Curzio...

Annotated copy of a scarce edition of this...

£1250

FLORIO, Blasco.

Lettera sopra alcuni ostacoli che la logica,...

Messina, Giuseppe Fiumara, 1825.

Very rare first edition of this work on...

£475

MAXIMUS the Confessor; Jean PICOT, translator.

Sanctissimi patris magistrique, Maximi,...

[(Colophon:) Paris,] Guillaume Morel, [1560].

First edition of Jean Picot’s Latin translation...

£850

MEFFRET, Johann.

Sermones Meffreth alias Ortulus regine...

[Basel, Nicolaus Kesler, not after 1485.]

A volume of sermons with early English...

£6500

MESNY, William.

Mesny’s Chinese Miscellany. A Text Book...

Shanghai, printed at the “China Gazette...

The first volume, collecting the first...

£1500

[POSTCARDS.]

‘PSH’. Twenty-nine manuscript postcards.

[London, 1912–c. 1920?]

Hand-drawn postcards providing a rare,...

£375

[RAYNAL, Guillaume-Thomas, Abbé;] Johann Adam HILLER, translator.

Anecdoten zur Lebensgeschichte berühmter...

Leipzig, Lankisch, 1762.

First edition in German of this collection...

£250

ST JOHN, Spenser Buckingham.

Life in the Forests of the Far East.

London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1862.

First edition. A richly illustrated account...

£450

ALBERTI, Rafael.

13 Bandas y 48 estrellas. Poema del Mar Caribe.

Madrid, Manuel Altolaguirre, 1936.

First edition of these thirteen poems by...

£650

[ALKEN, Henry.]

The Beauties & Defects in the Figure of...

Boston, Carter & Hendee, 1830.

First American edition, the second and...

£1200

BELLAMY, [Daniel].

Ethic Amusements. By Mr. Bellamy. Revised...

London, W. Faden, for the Author, 1768.

First edition, Lord Camden’s copy of...

£1350