Recent Acquisitions
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[LE MARCHE.]
Deed relating to the sale of property in...
[Rome, 1616.]
A curiously bound public instrument...
£850
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[OXFORD.]
Carmina quadragesimalia ab Aedis Christi...
Oxford, ‘E Theatro Sheldoniano,’ 1723...
First edition of humorous verses in...
£500
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[MEIN, Robert.]
A Nominal Encomium on the Election of Magistrates...
[Edinburgh, 1764.]
First edition, very rare, a poem...
£450
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VILLA, Antonio, and Giovanni Battista VILLA.
Dispositio systematica conchyliarum terrestrium...
Milan, ex typis Borroni et Scotti, 1841.
First edition of this catalogue of molluscs...
£275
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LUBLER, Johannes.
Tractatus de incendio antehac nunquam editus...
Liège, Lambert Thonon, 1701.
Rare second edition of this legal study...
£450
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SANNAZARO, Jacopo.
Iacobi Sannazarii Opera omnia latine scripta,...
Venice, heirs of Aldus Manutius and Andreas...
Enlarged posthumous Aldine edition of...
£550
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[ALMANAC.]
Le double Liègeois, almanach journalier...
Liège and Paris, Stahl, [1841].
Rare issue of the long-running and highly...
£225
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[TURNER, John.]
Sufferings of John Turner, chief mate of...
London, Plummer for Thomas Tegg, [1809].
Scarce account of piracy and shipwreck,...
£1500
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MAGALHÃES, Gabriel de.
A new history of China, containing a description...
London, Thomas Newborough, 1688.
First edition of the English translation...
£3750
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MARVIN, Charles Thomas.
‘The manuscript of’ Colonel Grodekoff’s...
London, Wm H. Allen, 1880.
Marvin’s own manuscript of his English...
£4750
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CLÜVER, Philipp.
Introductio in universam geographiam tam...
Wolfenbüttel, Caspar Johann Bismarck...
The 1686 edition of perhaps the most...
£2500
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BURCKHARDT, Johann Ludwig (John Lewis).
Travels in Arabia, comprehending an account...
London, Henry Colburn, 1829.
First edition, in one volume, recounting...
£3750
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[POPE, Walter.]
The Memoires of Monsieur Du Vall: containing...
London, Printed for Henry Brome … 1670.
First(?) edition of a partly fictitious...
£750
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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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[ZATTA, Antonio.]
Il filosofo del nord, ovvero Corso di morale...
‘Londra’ [i.e. Venice, Zatta], 1788.
First edition under this title of this...
£725
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[SOUTH OF FRANCE.]
‘Routes de Privas à Nîmes 1892’.
June-July 1892.
A nice sketchbook, by an anonymous artist,...
£575
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BUCKNILL, Charles.
Notes from medical lectures.
London, February – April 1798.
A most interesting medical manuscript...
£4500
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BACON, Francis.
Francisci Baconi, Baronis de Verulamio,...
London, Edward Griffin [and John Haviland]...
First edition, first issue, a copy from...
£3500
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ALDINGTON, Richard.
All Men are Enemies, a Romance.
London, Chatto & Windus, 1933.
First trade edition, inscribed ‘For...
£200
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DURRELL, Lawrence.
Collected Poems.
London, Faber and Faber, [1960].
First edition, inscribed ‘For Geoff...
£400