CHURCHILL, Winston S.

A History of the English-Speaking Peoples,...

London, Cassel & Company Ltd, [1956; –...

First editions, with dust-jackets, of Churchill’s...

£200

CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer; F. RHODES, editor; Angus McNEILL, illustrator.

The River War: An Historical Account of...

[London, Spottiswoode & Co. for] London,...

First edition of Churchill’s second book,...

£2500

WETZELL, Madame.

Les Matinées de la poupée, ou récréations...

Paris, J. Langlumé, [1844?].

First and only edition, very rare, of a...

£275

[GUARINI, Giovanni Battista.]

Il Pastor Fido.

‘In Parigi, appresso Tomaso Iolly, 1706’.

Scarce Parisian edition of Guarini’s...

£175

WALTON, Izaak, and James THORPE, illustrator.

Complete Angler or contemplative man’s...

London & Edinburgh, T.N. Foulis, [1925].

A very attractive illustrated edition of...

£500

BRULL, Mariano, and Mathilde POMÈS, translator.

Solo de Rosa. Poemas.

Con dos rosas de Mariano y Portocarrero....

First edition, no. 186 of 300 copies, printed...

£650

RUSH, John; Jacob F. SHEEK, editor.

The Hand-Book to veterinary Homoeopathy,...

New York & San Francisco, Boericke & Tafel,...

Later American edition of a rare hand-book...

£275

PALAFOX Y MENDOZA, Juan de. 

The History of the Conquest of China by...

London, W. Godbid for M. Pitt, 1671. 

First edition in English of Palafox's Historia...

£1750

Aristotle: From Antiquity to the Modern Era.

Preface by Martin J. Gross. Essays by Benjamin...

Lewes, D. Giles Ltd for the Martin J....

Aristotle’s influence towers over western...

£30

POWYS, John Cowper.

Autobiography.

London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, [1934].

First edition, signed on the half-title...

£250

LEWIS, Wyndham, and Anne Gladys LEWIS.

Christmas card to the Bridsons.

[1950s].

‘To Joyce [née Thirlaway] + Geoffrey...

£50

PRINCE, F[rank].

T[empleton]. Soldiers Bathing and other Poems.

London, The Fortune Press, [1954].

First edition, Prince’s second collection,...

£200

RACHEWILTZ, Boris de.

L’Elemento magico in Ezra Pound.

Milan, All’insegna del pesce d’oro...

First edition, no. 182 of 1000 copies,...

£150

MITCHISON, Naomi; Wyndham LEWIS, illustrator.

Beyond this Limit …

[London,] Jonathan Cape, [1935].

First edition. This was Lewis’s only...

£75

ANDREWS, Mark E.

The Science and Engineering of Water: An...

Toronto, A.E. Publications, 2022.

A finely bound deluxe copy, one of twenty...

£675

HOLLAR, Wenceslaus, attributed.

[Portraits of celebrated Courtezans.]

Nineteenth century?

A famous series of portraits depicting...

£1200

STEPHENSON BLAKE. 

A Book of Types – SL1. 

Sheffield & London, [1956]. 

Two beautiful type specimen books from...

£85

POPE, Alexander.

The Dunciad. With Notes variorum, and the...

London: Printed for Lawton Gilliver … 1729.

‘Second’ octavo edition, revised. This...

£450

NELSON, John.

An Extract of John Nelson’s Journal,...

Bristol, E. Farley & Co., 1767.

Rare first edition, printed in Bristol,...

£600

CASSANDRE, A.M.

Dubonnet.

Copenhagen, Axel Andreasen & Sønner, c., 1956.

A fine example of Cassandre’s now iconic...

£750