Recent Acquisitions
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PALMERSTON, Henry John Temple, third Viscount.
Signed undertaking to procure an Assignment...
22 July 1806.
Document signed by the young Palmerston,...
£675
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FLORENT DE SALES [pseudonym].
Vrai systême du monde physique et moral....
[s.l., but Switzerland], 1797.
Only edition, rare, of this utopia, the...
£1350
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BEAUHARNOIS, Félicité (pseudonym?).
Zoraïm, ou les aventures d’un musulman;...
Paris, chez la cit. Dhotel, libraire,...
Very rare (only one copy traced) cautionary...
£750
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PARISI, Virginio.
Ver relatione della solenne entrata dell’Illustriss....
Rome, Francesco Cavalli, 1634.
An important miscellany comprising three...
£950
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[SCOTLAND.]
Seventeen pamphlets relating mostly to...
Aberdeen and Edinburgh, 1772-1788.
An interesting sammelband relating largely...
£750
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[CICERO, Marcus Tullius.]
Commentarii Philippicarum Marci Ciceronis...
Paris. Thomas Caseus for Jean Petit, [1514].
Rare edition, attractively printed and...
£950
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[RENNEVILLE, Sophie de (?).]
Contes a Aglaé, ou la jeune moraliste.
Paris, Caillou, c.1820.
Very uncommon edition, possibly the...
£325
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MORRIS, William, E.
Belfort BAX, and Victor DAVE. The Socialist...
London, socialist League Office, 1886.
First and only edition of Morris’s,...
£650
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[FAUVEAU, Felicie de.]
Il monumento dell’ illustre ed egregia...
[S.l., s.n., c. 1859.]
Very rare commemoration, published anonymously,...
£350
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CARD, Henry.
Literary Recreations …
London: Printed by W. Wilson … for Longman,...
First edition of a scarce collection...
£650
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BACON, Francis.
Francisci Baconi, Baronis de Verulamio,...
London, Edward Griffin [and John Haviland]...
First edition, first issue, a copy from...
£4500
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[FAMINE AND CROP FAILURE.]
[Bill issued for all parishes of Milan...
Milan, 12 April 1710.
An apparently unrecorded poignant witness...
£300
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PROSPERUS AQUITANUS (Prosper of Aquitaine).
Opera.
Lyon, S. Gryphius, 1539.
First edition of the collected works...
£1000
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[HOMILETIC.]
Meditations de la seconde annee.
[France, c. 1700.]
Apparently unpublished set of meditations...
£750
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[DEVOTION.]
Sagre offerte alla passione di nostro Signore...
Rome, [Zempel], 1773.
Rare first edition of a devotional work...
£700
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[BIBLE – GREEK NEW TESTAMENT.]
Της Καινης Διαθηκης Απαντα....
Londini, Ex Officina, Jacobi Tonson &...
Interleaved and heavily annotated copy...
£1600
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[HILL, Thomas].
The cause of truth defended; being a plain...
London, Simpkin and Marshall; Seeley;...
Only edition of this account of the case...
£300
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TASSO, Torquato.
Il Goffredo overo Gierusalemme liberata...
Rome, Filippo de Rossi, 1657.
Attractive copy of the 1657 illustrated...
£400
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MARINO, Giambattista.
La Murtoleide fischiate del cavalier Marino...
‘Norinbergh’ [i.e. Venice], Ioseph...
Rare first edition of the manifesto...
£900
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[KRIŠTOLOVEC, Ivan.]
Breve notitia della traslatione del corpo...
Rome, Giorgio Placho, 1702.
First and only edition, very rare, of...
£350