Recent Acquisitions
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[BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.]
La Liturgie. C’est a dire, le formulaire...
A Londres, pour Jean Dunmore & Octavien...
First edition of this translation, printed...
£750
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FULLER, Thomas.
Davids hainous Sinne. Heartie Repentance....
London, Printed by Tho. Cotes, for John...
First and only edition of Fuller’s first...
£3750
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ESSAY UPON MODERN GALLANTRY (AN).
Address’d to Men of Honour, Men of Pleasure,...
London: Printed for A. More … 1726.
Second edition, unrecorded, published...
£1000
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CASOTTI, [Laurentio].
A New Method of teaching the Italian Tongue...
London: Printed by E. Everingham at the...
First and only edition, very rare, the...
£1500
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GÉNIE ANGLOIS (LE),
ou histoire abrégée des revolutions fréquentes...
A Dublin [i.e. the Netherlands]: chez...
First and only edition of this curious...
£650
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BOTTARELLI, Ferdinando.
Exercises upon the different Parts of Italian...
London, Printed for J. Nourse … 1778.
First edition, very scarce, of a popular...
£450
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[MENDHAM, Thomas].
The wonder working Water-Mill displayed...
Norwich: Printed by Crouse and Stevenson...
First and only edition, very rare, of this...
£850
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BARON, Robert.
Mirza. A Tragedie, really acted in Persia,...
London: Printed for Humphrey Moseley …...
First edition of Baron’s last literary...
£850
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R., N.
Proverbs English, French, Dutch, Italian...
London, Printed for Simon Miller … 1659.
First and only edition of a scarce collection...
£1750
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BALZAC, Jean-Louis Guez de.
Aristippus, or, Monsieur de Balsac’s...
London: Printed by Tho. Newcomb for Nat....
First edition in English of Aristippe...
£750
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LEIGH, Sir Samuel Egerton.
Munster Abbey, a Romance; interspersed...
1797.
First edition. Despite its ‘gothic’...
£1250
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RAVENSCROFT, Thomas.
A Briefe Discourse of the true (but neglected)...
London, Printed by Edw: Allde for Tho....
First edition of a scarce and unusual work...
£16000
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BURBURY, John.
A Relation of a Journey of the Right Honourable...
London, Printed for T. Collins and I....
First and only edition of this account...
£5750
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TANNER, Anodyne, M.D., pseud.
The Life of the late celebrated Mrs. Elizabeth...
London: Printed for A. Moore … [1721?]
First edition of a scurrilous account of...
£1850
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MARCHESINI, Marcello.
Saggio d’economia politica; o sia, Riflessioni...
Napoli, V. Orsini, 1793.
Very rare first and only edition of a book...
£1250
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RENAN, Ernest (1823-1892), French philologist and philosopher.
A collection of 26 autograph letters and...
Paris and Sèvres, 1853-1889 (and undated).
A fine collection of letters from Renan,...
£1250
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THIERS, Adolphe (1797-1877), French politician and historian.
Three autograph letters signed (‘A Thiers’)...
Paris, 22 December 1852, 11 July 1854,...
A set of interesting letters from Thiers...
£200
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MARSHALL, William.
The rural economy of the West of England:...
London, for G. Nicol, G.G. and J. Robinson,...
First edition. William Marshall (1745-1818)...
£1000
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POPE, Alexander.
The Works … Vol. I[-VI]. With explanatory...
London, Printed for B. Lintot, 1736 [Vol....
A fine set of the small octavo Works...
£1750
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WITHER, George.
Juvenilia. A Collection of those Poemes...
London Printed for Robert Allott … 1633.
Second collected edition, very scarce,...
£1500