[KAFKA, Franz, Max BROD, et al.]

Das bunte Buch.

Leipzig, Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1914.

First edition of this literary almanack,...

£250

[POETS’ GUILD.]

Tsekh Poetov I [–III].

Berlin, S. Efron, 1922[–3].

First edition of this literary almanack...

£1250

[TREATIES.]

Volume of tracts on European treaties of...

Vienna and Amsterdam, 1725-1731.

A collection of scarce texts relating to...

£1750

GELLIUS, Aulus; [Johann Friedrich GRONOVIUS, editor].

Noctes atticae: editio nova et prioribus...

Amsterdam, Jan Jansson, 1651.

Jansson’s piracy of Gronovius’s celebrated...

£450

GIBELLI, Giacinto. 

Due dissertazioni sopra li vantaggi, che...

Genoa, Paolo Scionico, 1767. 

First and only edition, rare, of these...

£600

HYGINUS Gromaticus, attributed, and POLYBIUS.

De Castris Romanis, quae extant. Cum notis...

Amsterdam, Jodocus Pluymer, 1660.

First edition thus, with annotations by...

£1000

NIEUHOF, Jan, and Georg HORN (translator). 

Legatio Batavica ad magnum Tartariae chamum...

Amsterdam, Jacob van Meurs, 1668. 

First edition in Latin, beautifully illustrated,...

£5000

SCHEFFER, Johannes Gerhard. 

Constantini Opelii de fabrica triremium...

‘Eleuteropoli’ [Freistadt?], 1672. 

First edition of this treatise on the ancient...

£875

ARISTIDES, Aelius.

Orationum tomi tres, nunc primum latine...

Basel, Peter Perna and Heinrich Petrus, 1566.

First edition in Latin, a remarkable copy...

£2750

DOLCE, Lodovico.

Somma della filosofia d’Aristotele, e...

Venice, Giovanni Battista, & Marchio Sessa,...

First edition of this exposition of Aristotle’s...

£2500

THOMPSON, J.

Modern Practice of Farriery, or complete...

Philadelphia, Joseph Crukshank, 1807.

First Philadelphia (second American) edition....

£250

[CANONS REGULAR OF THE LATERAN.]

Regula et constitutiones Canonicorum Regularium...

Rome, apud Paulum Bladum, 1592. 

The most complete edition, rare, of the...

£18500

[CHINA.]

Peking.

Peking, S[anshichiro] Yamamoto, May 1909.

Second enlarged edition, with ten further...

£2800

山本 讃七郎 YAMAMOTO, Sanshichiro.

...

Tokyo, S. Yamamoto, February 1901.

First and only edition, rare, of this ambitious...

£3500

[BEIJING.]

Album of Beijing and environs.

[1920s.]

A meticulously presented and captioned...

£1500

山下 富吉 YAMASHITA Takayoshi.

青島寫真帖 Souvenir Tsingtao.

Tsingtao, Showa 16, [1941].

A Japanese souvenir of Tsingtao (Qingdao)...

£300

[SHANGHAI.]

“So–this is Shanghai”.

[Shanghai, A. S. Watson & Co. and Kelly...

Rare first edition of a photographic souvenir...

£350

PACIFICUS, Sacerdos.

Two letters signed regarding religious...

[?Hong Kong, 1846.]

Two interesting letters referring to paintings...

£1100

[MAP.]

Henan quansheng yutu 河南全省輿圖...

[China, c. 1835.]

Extremely rare map of the province of Henan,...

£1800

[MAP.]

Karte von Ost-China. Hankau.

[Berlin,] Kartographische Abtheilung der...

A map from the Royal Prussian Land Survey’s...

£550