[BOOKPLATE.]

Design for an ex libris for Cortlandt...

c. 1910?

The aviator, traveller, and book collector...

£600

[ALMANACK.]

Revill’s illustrated Pocket Keepsake...

[London,] Simpkins for M. E. Revill, [1884].

An unrecorded Christmas gift book, charmingly...

£225

PRIOR, Matthew.

Poems on several Occasions.

London, printed for Jacob Tonson and John...

First edition, a subscriber’s copy on...

£5000

LEVI-STRAUSS, Claude.

Le Père Noël supplicié.

[Paris, Chantenay, 1952.]

Rare first separate appearance, a presentation...

£250

LAING, John.

An account of a voyage to Spitzbergen;...

[Balfour for], London, J. Mawman and David...

First edition of Laing’s account of his...

£850

[JUVENILE.]

The Weasel Family.

London, Edinburgh, and New York, T. Nelson...

First edition, rare, of a rather charming...

£375

JENKINS, Edward.

The Devil’s Chain … Twentieth Thousand....

[Southwark, M’Corquodale and Co. for]...

A reissue of the illustrated edition, from...

£100

HARDY, Campbell.

Sporting Adventures in the New World; or,...

London, Hurst and Blackett, 1855.

First edition of this most interesting...

£575

BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett.

Poems before Congress …

London, [Bradbury and Evans for] Chapman...

First edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s...

£200

BLANFORD, William Thomas.

Observations on the Geology and Zoology...

London, Macmillan and Co., 1870.

First edition of the geologist and naturalist...

£300

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

[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

[BENDISCIOLI, Faustino.]

Quadro ossia saggio epilogato del Sistema...

Milan, Stamperia [dei Patrioti d’Italia]...

An impassioned tract attacking the claims...

£200

ARMINESI, Rocco degli.

Attila flagelum Dei, tradotto dalla vera...

Venice, Omobon Bettanino, [mid-eighteenth...

Very rare eighteenth-century edition of...

£600

BROWNE, Thomas.

Religio Medici, Urn Burial, Christian Morals,...

[Printed by the Ballantyne Press, and...

First edition thus, limited to 310 unnumbered...

£2000

DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus.

Antiquitatum Rom. libri XI. Ab Aemylio...

Geneva, Jacob Stoer, 1614.

A rare pocket-sized edition of Dionysius...

£450

[BIBLE.]

Biblia sacra vulgatae editionis Sixti Quinti...

Antwerp, Jan Moretus ‘ex officina Plantiniana’,...

Plantin edition of the Clementine Vulgate,...

£1250

LEE, Laurie.

Cider with Rosie … with drawings by John Ward.

London, Hogarth Press, 1959.

First edition, second impression, the author’s...

£1000

[DODSLEY, Robert, et al.]

The Oeconomy of Human Life, in two parts,...

Newport, J. Mallett, 1783.

Rare printing, undertaken in Newport on...

£450

[WISHART, George.]

I. G. de rebus auspiciis serenssimi,...

[Amsterdam or The Hague,] 1647.

First edition, rare, a fine-paper copy...

£1750