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  1. [VOGEL, Johann Christoph.]

    Démophon.

    [France (probably Paris), c. 1787.]

    A contemporary scribal manuscript of Johann...

    £5250

  2. VORAGINE, Jacobus de.

    Lombardica historia que a plerisque aurea...

    Strasbourg, [Georg Husner,] 1502.

    Jacobus de Voragine’s influential Legenda...

    £8000

  3. [BECKFORD, William, and Samuel HENLEY, translator.]

    An Arabian Tale, from an unpublished Manuscript....

    London, Printed for W. Clarke … 1809.

    Scarce second edition – in fact a reissue...

    £1500

  4. [PRAYERS.]

    The New-Years-Gift, complete: in six Parts....

    London, Henry Mortlock, 1700.

    Unrecorded edition of a very popular collection...

    £1200

  5. [POPE, Alexander.]

    The Dunciad. An heroic Poem. In three Books....

    ‘Dublin, Printed; London, Re-printed...

    Second edition, rare, and of considerable...

    £4500

  6. PORTER, [Jane].

    Thaddeus of Warsaw. In four Volumes …...

    London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809.

    Fifth edition of Jane Porter’s famous...

    £500

  7. [PRIMER.]

    Preces privatae, in studiosorum gratia[m]...

    London, William Seres, 1568.

    Second edition of this rare ‘private’...

    £4250

  8. [PSALMS; Basil WOODD, editor.]

    The Psalms of David, and other Portions...

    London, Watts & Bridgewaters, Rivingtons,...

    A pocket-sized Psalm- and prayerbook with...

    £2000

  9. ROHAN, Henri, Duke of; [Henry HUNT, translator].

    A Treatise of the Interest of the Princes...

    London, Richard Hodgkinson, 1641.

    First edition in England (and second in...

    £1800

  10. DE QUINCEY, Thomas.

    Autograph draft of two passages from his...

    Undated, c. 1835.

    An interesting autograph fragment with...

    £1750

  11. [ATLAS.]

    [Cover title:] School Atlas; or,...

    London, Richard Phillips, [1810–11].

    Likely first edition, very rare, of this...

    £475

  12. BERNIER DE MALIGNY, Aristippe-Félix.

    Art du comédien. Principes généraux....

    Paris, Louis Raymond, [1819].

    Very rare broadside encapsulating the ‘art...

    £875

  13. CHEVALIER, André-Joseph, professor; A.J. BERENTS, compiler.

    ‘Tractatus De Fide, Spe et Charitate...

    [Douai, 9 March–4 August] 1787.

    A manuscript treatise concerning the three...

    £375

  14. GIGLI, Mariano.

    Esperimento del nobile giovinetto Francesco...

    Milan, Società tipografica de’ classici...

    First and only edition, rare, of a series...

    £1250

  15. GOODWIN, Thomas.

    Romanae Historiae Anthologia … An English...

    Oxford, Leonard Lichfield for Henry Cripps,...

    Early editions of these two popular schoolbooks...

    £1600

  16. [JUVENILE.]

    A Token of Remembrance from a Mother to...

    London, William Darton, 1822.

    First edition of this collection of moral...

    £350

  17. [MONS.]

    Histoire de l’institution de l’ecole...

    Mons, J. B. Varret, 1748.

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

    £975

  18. PARR, Samuel.

    A Discourse on Education and on the Plans...

    [Norwich, John Crouse for] London, T. Cadell...

    First and only edition of this treatise...

    £175

  19. [SANDOW, Eugen, pseud. (i.e. Friedrich Müller).]

    Manuscript manual of exercises for use...

    [France, c. 1920].

    A seemingly unpublished French manuscript...

    £850

  20. [SPENCE, Joseph.] Nicholas TINDAL.

    A Guide to classical Learning: or, Polymetis...

    London, J. Dodsley, 1777.

    Second illustrated edition (fourth overall)...

    £250