Gift Ideas
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SUETONIUS TRANQUILLUS, Caius.
[De XII Caesarum vitis. De Illustribus...
Paris, Typographia Regia, 1644.
An attractive, illustrated pocket Suetonius....
£350
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MAGNON, Jean.
Les heures du Chrestien, divisées en trois...
Paris, se vendent chez l’autheur …...
First edition of this handsomely illustrated...
£650
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MEREDITH, George.
Modern Love, and Poems of the English Roadside,...
London, Chapman & Hall, 1862.
First edition of a daring and innovative...
£450
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[DICKSON, William, photographer.]
Ambrotype of two young men holding hands.
[Glasgow, 1860s.]
A very attractive ambrotype double portrait...
£450
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BREREWOOD, Edward.
Enquiries touching the Diversity of Languages,...
London, Printed [by Eliot’s Court Press]...
First edition. Brerewood, professor...
£3000
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[LABOURS OF THE MONTHS &c.]
Januarius. Februarius. Merz. April …
Nuremberg, Joh. Andreae Endterische Handlung,...
A scarce popular print depicting the...
£475
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VISSCHER, Nicolaes [I].
...
Amsterdam, Nicolaus [I] Visscher, 1659.
First and only edition of this rare...
£3750
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ASCHAM, Roger.
A Report and Discourse … of the Affaires...
London, Printed by John Daye … [1570?].
First edition. Ascham’s account...
£2000
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BRIDGES, Robert.
Eros and Psyche, a Poem in XII Measures...
[Gregynog], The Gregynog Press, 1935.
One of 300 copies, one of the most beautiful...
£1500
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KEATS, John.
Endymion. A Poetic Romance … with Engravings...
[London,] The Golden Cockerel Press, [1947].
No. 200 of 500 copies of the Golden...
£1750
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JUVENAL, Decimus Junius, and Aulus Persius FLACCUS.
Satyrae.
London, J. Brindley, 1744.
First Brindley edition, edited by the...
£650
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ANACREON.
[Odaria.] Ανακρεοντος τηιου...
Parma, [Bodoni] ‘in aedibus Palatinis’,...
Thick paper copy, apparently one of...
£650
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CICERO, Marcus Tullius.
De Officiis … libri tres, ex editione...
London, T. Payne, 1791.
First Payne edition, edited by Henry...
£450
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WEBER, Johann Adam.
Discursus curiosi et fructuosi [ad praecipuas...
[Salzburg, Johann Baptist Mayr, 1690.]
Third Salzburg edition of Weber’s...
£6000
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VELLEIUS PATERCULUS.
Quae supersunt ex historiae Romanae voluminibus...
Glasgow, Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1752.
First and only Foulis Press edition,...
£425
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VARILLAS, [Antoine].
La Pratique de l’education des princes,...
Amsterdam, H. Wetstein & H. Desbordes, 1686.
A highly unusually decorated binding,...
£750
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STATIUS, P. Papinius; John CAREY, editor.
Opera, sedula recensione accurata [cover: Recensuit...
London, T. Davison for Rodwell & Martin,...
An attractive copy, uncut in the publisher’s...
£120
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SCOTT, Sir Walter.
The Lady of the Lake … with all his Introductions...
Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1851.
An attractive Scottish 'Mauchline ware'...
£750
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[PRAYERS.]
Récueil de plusieurs prieres.
Vienna, ‘chez Georg Müllner libraire...
Very rare and charming early nineteenth-century...
£450
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PLINY the Younger.
Epistolarum libri X & panegyricus.
Leiden, [Bonaventure & Abraham] Elzevir, 1640.
First Elzevir edition, handsomely bound...
£450