Recent Acquisitions
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[BANK OF SCOTLAND.]
Act of Parliament for erecting a bank in...
Edinburgh, printed by the heirs and successors...
Very rare edition of the Act of Parliament...
£650
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[MACKY, John.]
A Journey through England. In familiar...
London: Printed for J. Hooke … 1722.
Second edition of Vol. I, more than...
£950
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[WISHART, George.]
I. G. de rebus auspiciis serenssimi, &...
[Amsterdam or The Hague,] 1647.
First edition, rare, a fine paper copy...
£1750
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[WALKER, Patrick.]
Some remarkable Passages of the Life and...
Glasgow: J. and M. Robertson, 1794.
Very rare chapbook life of the Covenanter...
£225
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SPOTISWOOD, John.
An Introduction to the Knowledge of the...
Edinburgh: William Brown and John Mosman,...
Third edition, annotated by Neil Ballingall...
£500
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MARTIN, Theodore, Sir.
Horace and his Friends. Two Lectures delivered...
Printed for private Circulation. 1881.
First editions of two privately-printed...
£400
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CHALMERS [CHAMBERS], David, Lord Ormond.
Histoire abbregée de toutes les Roys de...
Paris, Robert Coulombel ‘at the sign...
First edition of the three principal...
£2500
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[AQUHORTIES.]
Abstract of the Rules and Regulations for...
Edinburgh, J. Moir, [1799?].
Broadside rules for the newly established...
£850
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[ALMANACK.]
Edinburgh Almanack, for the Year M.DCC.LI....
Edinburgh, R. Fleming, and sold by the...
Very rare Edinburgh almanack for the...
£325
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LA SALLE, Jean-Baptiste, Saint.
Les règles de la bienséance et de la...
Rheims, Le Batard [– Barbier], 1808.
Rare edition of La Salle’s pedagogical...
£750
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BUCKNILL, Charles.
Notes from medical lectures.
London, February – April 1798.
A most interesting medical manuscript...
£4500
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JUVENAL.
The Satires … translated: with explanatory...
London: Printed for J. Nicholson, in...
Third edition of this parallel-text...
£1250
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[MONTEMAYOR, Jorge de, and Gaspar GIL POLO.]
The Troublesome and Hard Adventures in...
London, Printed by B. Alsop ... 1652...
The rare second edition of a text of 1594...
£7500
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[BROOKES, Joshua, Paul, or John?.]
Bous Potamous, or the River Cow of Egypt,...
[London, dated in manuscript May 1799.]
Unique broadside advertising the exhibition,...
£1850
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ARM’S OF TILLY (The).
The Virtues and Effects, of the Remedy,...
[Colophon:] Printe [sic] by John Enschedé,...
Unrecorded printing of an advertising...
£1500
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BOURNE, Immanuel.
A Gold Chain of Directions, with twenty...
London, Printed by J. Streater, for George...
First edition, very rare, of a charming...
£1750
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[FORZONI, Stefano.]
Metodo facile trovato coll’esperienza...
Florence, nella stamperia Bonducciana, 1772.
First and only edition of this rare...
£275
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HOMER; Alexander POPE, translator.
The Odyssey of Homer. Translated by Alexander...
London, Baynes & Son (and others) [upper...
Pocket-sized edition of Pope’s translations...
£125
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HORACE.
‘Horace en vers françois’.
[France, c. 1760.]
A seemingly unpublished handsome eighteenth-century...
£650
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DENIS THE CARTHUSIAN.
I duo libri della dottrina & regole della...
Venice, Michele Tramezzino, 1565.
First edition of an Italian translation...
£850