FRANKLIN, Benjamin.

The Art of making Money plenty in every...

London, Darton, Harvey, and Darton, and...

First English edition in book form, scarce,...

£1000

MALTHUS, Thomas Robert.

An Essay on the Principle of Population;...

London, Johnson, 1803.

Second edition, first published 1798. Called...

£5750

SHIDYAQ, Ahmad Faris.

Abdaʻ ma-kan fi suwar Salitan Al ʻUthman...

Leipzig, Carl Garte, [c. 1885].

A handsome set of portraits of thirty-four...

£3500

[FRYER, Michael, editor.]

The Trial and Life of Eugene Aram; several...

Richmond: Printed by and for M. Bell … 1832

First edition. The unfortunate Yorkshire...

£100

HABERLY, Loyd.

Daneway: A Fairy Play for Emery Walker...

[(Limitation:) Long Crendon,] Seven Acres...

First and only edition, numbered fourteen...

£2000

PHILOPONUS, Joannes.

Υπομνημα εις τα περι ψυχης...

[(Colophon:) Venice, Bartolomeo Zanetti...

Editio princeps of the ancient commentator...

£4000

TERENCE.

P. Terentii comoediae sex elegantissimae,...

Basel, the heirs of Nicolaus Brylinger, 1567.

A thoroughly annotated student edition...

£1750

ERASMUS, Desiderius.

Collectanea adagiorum.

[(Colophon:) Strasbourg, Matthias Schürer,...

Intensely annotated copy of a lifetime...

£5850

SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles.

Ode on the Proclamation of the French Republic,...

London, F. S. Ellis, 1870.

First edition. On 4 September 1879, two...

£150

[MAILLY DE NEELE, Charlotte de, Princess of Nassau-Siegen.]

Lettres curieuses touchant le fils de la...

‘Paris, Jeanne Seigneur, veuve de François...

Rare collection of letters and documents...

£750

BARONIO, Cesare.

Martyrologium Romanum, Gregorii XIII auctoritate...

Mainz, Johann Theobald Schönwetter, 1631.

Uncommon edition of Cesare Baronio’s...

£875

[CULANT-CIRÉ, René Alexandre, Marquis de.]

Recueil de fables, contes, epigrammes &...

‘The Hague’ [Paris?], 1767.

First collected edition, very rare, of...

£650

EDMONDSON, Joseph.

Precedency.

[London], for the author, [c. 1780].

First edition of this Georgian social hierarchology,...

£475

GAY, John.

The Beggar’s Opera. As it is acted at...

London, John Watts, 1728.

First edition, first issue, of the greatest...

£975

SAADI Shirazi; Gabriel GEITLIN, translator and commentator.

Specimen academicum Pendnâmeh sive Librum...

Helsinki, Frenckell, [1835].

Very rare Helsinki-printed edition of the...

£750

HOOPER, William.

‘Liverpool Independence Cricket Club....

[Liverpool, 3 April to 2 October 1880.]

A pocketbook record of matches for the...

£250

LA QUINTINIE, [Jean-Baptiste] de; John EVELYN, translator.

The Compleat Gard’ner; or, Directions...

London, Matthew Gillyflower and James...

First edition in English, translated by...

£2000

[ALMANACK.]

Almanach journalier, très-curieux & ‘augmente’...

Le Mans, Ch. Monnoyer, [1762].

A seemingly unrecorded Le Mans-printed...

£475

LEMASSON, Albert.

Two pencil and watercolour sketches for...

[Saint-Mars-du-Désert, c. 1942.]

An attractive pair of sketches for Lemasson’s...

£375

[LATIN.]

Advertencias y preceptos utiles, con veinte...

Monterrey, Francisco Molina, 1841.

Two unrecorded Latin primers provincially...

£750