Recent Acquisitions
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[BERRY, Robert.]
Scots Law: manuscript lecture notes from...
Glasgow, 1877-8.
A very comprehensive and legible set...
£400
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CICERO.
Epistolarum selectarum libri tres.
London, Jane Ilive for the Stationers’...
Rare edition of this Cicero schoolbook,...
£450
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[STEREOGRAPH.]
‘Going Out’ [and] ‘Coming In’.
London, Gebhardt, Rottmann & Co., [late...
An amusing pair of stereos depicting the...
£70
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[STEREOGRAPH.]
James ELLIOTT, photographer.
‘The first Love Letter’ [and] ‘Difference...
Three hand-tinted albumen prints in...
£175
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[ALMANACK.]
Étrennes mignonnes, curieuses et utiles,...
Paris, Guillot, 1790.
A French almanack for 1790 in a delightful...
£2750
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[ALMANACK.]
Les etrennes a la rose, ou le rosier d’amour.
Paris, Janet, [1804?].
A charming literary almanack, or ‘rosebush...
£2500
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LALEMANT, [Pierre].
Les saints desirs de la mort, ou recüeil...
Paris, Josse, 1710.
A very rare later edition, in a contemporary...
£850
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PETIOT, Étienne.
Panegyricus Ludovico XIII. vindici rebellionis,...
Ferrara, Giuseppe Gironi, 1639.
An extremely rare Ferrarese edition...
£975
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[MONS.]
Histoire de l’institution de l’ecole...
Mons, J. B. Varret, 1748.
First and only edition, very rare, of...
£975
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BLANCHET, Joseph.
L’art, ou les principes philosophiques...
Paris, Augustin-Martin Lottin, Michel...
First edition of this philosophical...
£750
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‘SANTO DOMINGO’.
Tablettes Parisiennes, par M. Santo-Domingo....
Brussels, Aug. Wahlen for H. Tarlier, 1826.
Second edition, scarcer than the first...
£475
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FLORUS, L. Annaeus; Lucius AMPELIUS; Claude SAUMAISE, editor.
[Rerum romanarum libri IV and Epitome...
Leiden, Elzevir, 1638.
The attractive Elzevir edition of Florus’...
£650
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[HYMNAL.]
Neu-vermehrt- und vollständiges Gesang-Buch,...
[Likely Swabia, for] Philadelphia, Ernst...
First and only edition thus of this...
£3500
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[NEW YORK.]
Notarial instrument attesting to the residence...
New York, 27 July 1797.
An interesting notarial document recording...
£850
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HAMILTON, ‘Eliza’ [Elizabeth].
Translation of the Letters of a Hindoo...
London, J. Crowder for G. & J. Robinson, 1801.
Second edition of Hamilton’s first...
£575
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[HAMBURG.]
A sammelband of material relating to the...
[Germany, 1842.]
A fine and unusual volume of materials...
£850
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GOLDONI, Carlo.
Scelta di alcune commedie. Per uso de’...
Livorno, Assunto Barbani, 1816.
First edition printed in Italy of a...
£175
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GONZAGA, Curzio.
Il Fido amante, poema eroico.
Mantua, [(colophon:) Giacomo Ruffinello, 1582].
First edition of an Italian Renaissance...
£600
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ERNST, Max.
Une semaine de bonté ou les sept éléments...
Paris, Éditions Jeanne Bucher, 1934.
First edition, no. 706 of 800 copies...
£4500
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DUFF, Alan Colquhoun.
‘J. D. Duff of Trinity 1860–1940 by...
July 1970.
Unpublished biography of the Scottish...
£225