Recent Acquisitions
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ZAPPI, Giambattista; Faustina MARATTI.
Rime di Giambattista Felice Zappi e di...
Nice, Société typographique, 1781.
Uncommon Nice printing of the collected...
£200
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TASSO, Torquato.
Aminta; Favola boscareccia …
Glasgow, Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1753.
First Foulis Press edition of Tasso’s...
£125
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PRIOR, Matthew.
Poems on several Occasions.
London, printed for Jacob Tonson and John...
First edition, a subscriber’s copy...
£5000
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LEVI-STRAUSS, Claude.
Le Père Noël supplicié.
[Paris, Chantenay, 1952.]
Rare first separate appearance, a presentation...
£250
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LAING, John.
An account of a voyage to Spitzbergen;...
[Balfour for], London, J. Mawman and David...
First edition of Laing’s account of...
£850
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[JUVENILE.]
The Weasel Family.
London, Edinburgh, and New York, T. Nelson...
First edition, rare, of a rather charming...
£375
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JENKINS, Edward.
The Devil’s Chain … Twentieth Thousand....
[Southwark, M’Corquodale and Co. for]...
A reissue of the illustrated edition,...
£100
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HARDY, Campbell.
Sporting Adventures in the New World; or,...
London, Hurst and Blackett, 1855.
First edition of this most interesting...
£575
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BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett.
Poems before Congress …
London, [Bradbury and Evans for] Chapman...
First edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s...
£200
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BLANFORD, William Thomas.
Observations on the Geology and Zoology...
London, Macmillan and Co., 1870.
First edition of the geologist and naturalist...
£300
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ARENA, Antoine.
Antonius de Arena Provençalis de bragardissima...
London [i.e. Paris, Joseph-Gérard Barbou],...
A fine copy of the 1758 edition of this...
£1100
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[PARKER, Richard Green; Junkichi KATAYAMA 片山 淳吉, editor.]
物理階梯 [Butsuri kaitei; 'A Guide...
Gifu Prefecture, Ministry of Education,...
First edition, very rare, of Japan’s...
£1750
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[BENDISCIOLI, Faustino.]
Quadro ossia saggio epilogato del Sistema...
Milan, Stamperia [dei Patrioti d’Italia]...
An impassioned tract attacking the claims...
£200
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[BANK OF SCOTLAND.]
Act of Parliament for erecting a Bank in...
Edinburgh, printed by the heirs and successors...
Very rare edition of the Act of Parliament...
£650
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ADDAMS, Jane.
Twenty Years at Hull House with autobiographical...
New York, Macmillan, 1910.
First edition, second printing (issued...
£650
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[MARIA THERESA.]
Sammelband of twenty-three works, including...
[Naples, 1781.]
An extraordinary sammelband gathering...
£1950
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ARMINESI, Rocco degli.
Attila flagelum Dei, tradotto dalla vera...
Venice, Omobon Bettanino, [mid-eighteenth...
Very rare eighteenth-century edition...
£600
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BROWNE, Thomas.
Religio Medici, Urn Burial, Christian Morals,...
[Printed by the Ballantyne Press, and...
First edition thus, limited to 310 unnumbered...
£2000
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DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus.
Antiquitatum Rom. libri XI. Ab Aemylio...
Geneva, Jacob Stoer, 1614.
A rare pocket-sized edition of Dionysius...
£450
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[BIBLE.]
Biblia sacra vulgatae editionis Sixti Quinti...
Antwerp, Jan Moretus ‘ex officina Plantiniana’,...
Plantin edition of the Clementine Vulgate,...
£1250