Recent Acquisitions
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[IMAGINARY VOYAGE.]
Admirable Travels of Messieurs Thomas Jenkins...
London, ‘for the Benefit of Robert Barker,...
Rare, a lively chapbook novella of adventures...
£1500
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TASSO, Torquato; Giovanni Francesco NEGRI, translator.
[Drop-head title:] Della tradottione...
[Bologna, 1628.]
Rare first edition of Tasso’s Gerusalemme...
£1500
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POMPONIO LETO, Giulio.
In omnia quae quidem extant, P. Vergilii...
Basel, [Johann Oporinus, 1544].
Second edition of Leto’s influential...
£450
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POPE, William.
Manuscript arithmetic schoolbook.
[Tiverton?] ‘Sunday Octr...
A manuscript arithmetic schoolbook belonging...
£850
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LUCIAN of Samosata; Étienne MOQUOT, editor.
Luciani Samosatensis dialogi selecti. Cum...
Lyons, Claude Obert, 1636.
Parallel Greek and Latin edition of...
£375
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REFUGE, Eustace de; Girolamo CANINI, translator.
Trattato della corte del Signor Refuge....
Venice, Giovanni Battista Ciotti, 1621.
Rare first edition in Italian of this...
£1850
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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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GUILLIM, John.
A Display of Heraldrie: manifesting a more...
London, Thomas Cotes for Jacob Blome, 1638.
Third edition, corrected and enlarged,...
£950
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ARISTOTLE; THEOPHRASTUS; Theodorus GAZA and Pietro ALCIONIO, translators.
Historiae. Cum de natura Animalium, tum...
Lyons, [Nicolas Bacquenois for] Guillaume...
A union of Aristotle on animals and...
£800
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[LILY, William.]
A short introduction of grammar generally...
Oxford, Sheldonian Theatre, 1709.
Later editions (likely issued together)...
£350
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GIGLI, Mariano.
Esperimento del nobile giovinetto Francesco...
Milan, Società tipografica de’ classici...
First and only edition, rare, of a series...
£1250
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GOELICKE, Andreas Ottomar.
Disputatio physica experimentalis exhibens...
Halle, Johann Montag, [1704].
Scarce academic disputation on experimental...
£275
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[BREWER, George.]
The Siamese Tales, being a Collection of...
London, Vernor & Hood and Champante &...
First edition of an anonymously published...
£950
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BOUTMY, C.
‘Exercitium quotidianum dedicatum perillustri...
[Belgium, 1760.]
An attractively bound unpublished devotional...
£450
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DANETT, Thomas.
A Continuation of the Historie of France,...
London, Printed by Thomas East for Thomas...
First edition, an original history composed...
£1800
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[ABC.]
Petite géographie amusante abécédaire...
C. Lehuby, ‘Librairie de l’enfance...
A charming and very rare ABC intended...
£3750
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MACDONALD, Alexander.
‘Instructions and regulations for the...
[England, 1827.]
Scarce manuscript of an unpublished...
£1500
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LEE, Edwin.
The Principal Baths of Germany [– The...
London, Whittaker & Cp., Paris, Galignani...
First edition, scarce, of Edwin Lee’s...
£350
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CAMPBELL, Thomas.
Gertrude of Wyoming; a Pennsylvanian Tale....
London, T. Bensley, for the Author ... 1809.
First edition of Campbell’s most re-printed...
£650
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OZEROV, Vladislav Aleksandrovich.
Sochineniia … Chast’ pervaia [–vtoraia]...
St Petersburg, Imperial Theatre, 1817 [-1816].
One of two rival collected editions...
£1800