BRACCIOLINI, Francesco.

Della croce racquistata, poema heroico libri XV.

Paris, René Ruelle, 1605.

First edition of Francesco Bracciolini’s...

£1500

[THOMAS à Kempis.]

Ioanni Gerson vulgare devota operetta della...

Florence, Antonio Miscomini, 22 July 1493.

Uncommon editions of two classic Latin...

£5750

GEREMIA, Pietro.

Opus. Sermones in adventum Domini. Sermones...

[(Colophons:) Brescia, Giacomo Britannico,...

First edition of Geremia’s sermons, in...

£2800

DECIO, Filippo.

Philippi Decii Mediolanens. I. C. clarissimi...

Lyon, Jean Liébault, 1567.

Scarce posthumous edition of an exhaustive...

£1750

FISHER, John.

Assertionum Martini Lutheri confutatio,...

Cologne, Eucharius Cervicornus for Gottfried...

Later edition (first 1523) of this highly...

£3000

[STRASBOURG GYMNASIUM.]

Educationis puerilis linguae Graece, pars...

Strasbourg, Josias Rihel, 1568.

Extremely rare early edition of this Greek...

£3500

[LANDO, Ortensio; Paulo MASCRANICO, editor.]

Paradossi cioe, sententie fuori del comun...

Venice, [s.n.], 1544.

Attractive Venetian edition of Ortensio...

£1500

GALLARATI, Paolo.

Pauli Gallerati I.U.D., et ex Novarien. Collegio...

Milan, Giovanni Giacomo Como, 1623.

The first two volumes of the expanded second...

£2000

[BIBLE – OLD TESTAMENT and APOCRYPHA, Greek; Johann LONITZER, editor.]

Της θειας γραφης παλαιας...

Strasbourg, Wolfgang Köpfel, 1526.

The first edition of the Old Testament...

£8500

CLÜVER, Philipp.

Introductio in universam geographiam tam...

Wolfenbüttel, Caspar Johann Bismarck...

The 1686 edition of perhaps the most important...

£1750

[BREVIARY, Use of Passau.]

Breviarium s[ecundu]m chorum alme Ecclesie...

[(Colophon:) Venice, Petrus Liechtenstein...

A rare Passau breviary with numerous woodcut...

£4500

BUQUOY, Georg Franz August de Longueval, Freiherr von Vaux, Graf von.

Anregungen für philosophisch-wissenschaftliche...

Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel, 1825.

First edition, rare, of a comprehensive...

£950

EUCLID; Jean MAGNIEN and Stephanus GRACILIS, editors.

Euclidis elementorum libri XV Graece et...

Paris, Guillaume Cavellat, 1557.

First edition of Euclid’s Elements...

£5500

[GAVARD, Franz.]

‘Ritratto di Francesco Gavard Tedesco,...

Rome, ‘si stampeno [sic] incontro il...

Seemingly unrecorded popular engraving...

£350

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von.

Stella. Ein Schauspiel für Liebende in...

Berlin, August Mylius, 1776.

First edition, scarce, of Goethe’s early...

£1800

GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von; Thomas HOLCROFT, translator.

Herman and Dorothea. A Poem, from the German …

London, Biggs and Cottle (Bristol), for...

First edition in English of Hermann...

£350

[GOETHE.]  REICHARDT, Johann Friedrich. 

Goethe’s Lieder, Oden, Balladen und Romanzen...

Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel, [1809–11]. 

Very rare first complete edition of Reichardt’s...

£6500

[GOETHE, Johann Wolfgang von.] ECKERMANN, Johann Peter; Dmitry Vasilievich AVERKIEV, translator.

Разговоры Гете, собранные...

St Petersburg, A. S. Suvorin, 1891.

First edition in Russian, very rare, of...

£1500

GOETHE, Johan Wolfgang von; Boris Leonidovich PASTERNAK, translator. 

Тайны [Tainy; ‘Die Geheimnisse’...

Moscow, Izdatel’stvo Sovremennik, 1922. 

First and only edition, very rare, of Pasternak’s...

£1200

HIERONYMUS de Villa Vitis.

Panis quotidianus de tempore [– de sanctis...

[(Colophon:) Hagenau, Heinrich Gran for...

First edition, bound and handsomely rubricated...

£5000