LUCAN.

Pharsalia cum annotationibus in margine...

Antwerp, Michael Hillenius, 1528.

An uncommon edition of Lucan’s poem on...

£2500

[PSALMS.]

Psalmi Davidis regis et vatis inclyti,...

Antwerp, [(colophon:) Jan Verwithagen...

A collection of verse paraphrases of the...

£975

[PRIMER.]

Preces privatae, in studiosorum gratia[m]...

London, William Seres, 1568.

Second edition of this rare ‘private’...

£4250

THEOCRITUS et al.

Theocriti aliorumque poetarum Idyllia....

[Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1579.

An outstanding volume uniting the Estienne...

£9000

CHALMERS, David.

Histoire abbregee de tous les roys de France,...

Paris, Jean Fevrier, 1579.

First edition of Chalmer’s historical...

£950

DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus.

Antiquitatum Rom. libri XI. Ab Aemylio...

Geneva, Jacob Stoer, 1614.

A rare pocket-sized edition of Dionysius...

£450

HOSSCHIUS, Sidronius.

Sidronii Hosschii e Societate Iesu elegiarum...

Antwerp, Balthasar Moretus ‘ex officina...

First collected edition of the neo-Latin...

£600

PRIOR, Matthew.

Poems on several Occasions.

London, printed for Jacob Tonson and John...

First edition, a subscriber’s copy on...

£5000

[PSALMS.]

Les Pseaumes de David, mis en Vers François,...

Amsterdam, ‘aux dépens de l’Eglise...

New edition of the metrical Psalms of the...

£950

[WALLPAPER BINDING.]

‘Chassereau des Biens et Rentes deves...

Hainaut, 1750–1773.

A manuscript account book compiled by Joseph...

£3500

[EMBROIDERED BINDING.]

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

Liège, Everard Kints, [1753].

A charming almanack for 1753 printed in...

£400

[WALLET.]

Wallet with manuscript and printed waste.

France, c. 1790.

An attractive late eighteenth-century wallet...

£950

[OXFORD UNIVERSITY.]

Pietas Universitatis Oxoniensis in obitum...

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1761.

First edition, one of fifty copies on large...

£10000

[BASKERVILLE PRESS.]

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration...

Third and final edition of Baskerville’s...

£1200

ZACHARIÄ, Just Friedrich Wilhelm.

Les quatre parties du jour, poëme traduit...

Paris, J. B. G. Musier fils, 1769.

First edition in French of this proto-Romantic...

£1500

[BIBLE.]

The Holy Bible, containing the Old and...

Oxford, T. Wright and W. Gill, 1769.

First quarto edition of the Oxford ‘standard’...

£5250

[ALMANACK.]

Étrennes mignones [sic], curieuses et...

Paris, Claude-Jacques-Charles [Durand]...

A very rare Parisian almanack for 1775,...

£1500

[ALMANACK.]

London Almanack for the Year of Christ 1785.

[London,] Printed for the Company of Stationers,...

A very attractive miniature London Almanack...

£950

[ALMANACK.]

étrennes mignones [sic], curieuses...

Paris, [Jean-François-Hubert] Guillot, 1790.

Very rare almanack for 1790, in a handsome...

£1950

[ALMANACK.]

Les perfidies supposées ou les médisances...

Paris, Janet, ‘Successeur du S^r...

A seemingly unrecorded almanack for 1800,...

£1450