VELLEIUS PATERCULUS.

Quae supersunt ex historiae Romanae voluminibus...

Glasgow, Robert and Andrew Foulis, 1752.

First and only Foulis Press edition, unusually...

£425

[SOPHOCLES.]

Tragoediae superstites et deperditarum...

Oxford, University Press, 1832.

First Oxford edition of the Sophocles of...

£200

[WALLET.]

Wallet with manuscript and printed waste.

France, c. 1790.

An attractive late eighteenth-century wallet...

£950

[EMBROIDERED BINDING.]

Etrennes mignonnes, pour l’an de grace...

Liège, Everard Kints, [1753].

A charming almanack for 1753 printed in...

£400

AIKEN, Conrad.

The Collected Novels … Introduction by...

New York, Holt, Reinhart and Winston, [1964].

First edition, inscribed: ‘For Geoffrey...

£150

[PLAYING CARDS.]

Complete Deck of 52 Playing Cards.

London, Bancks Brothers, successors to...

An extremely well-preserved complete deck...

£200

MITCHEL, William.

A tract volume of fifteen works, including...

Edinburgh and Glasgow 1711-1720.

A fabulous tract volume of works by the...

£8500

DEVOTO, Daniel J.

Las Elegias de Empalme.

[Buenos Aires], 1940.

First edition, limited to 170 copies, of...

£300

[SKETCHBOOK.]

Album of pencil sketches.

...

A charming turn-of-the-century album of...

£300

MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY, Felix. 

Symphonie No. 3, componirt und Ihrer Majestät...

Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel, [1843]. 

First edition of Mendelssohn’s ‘Scottish’...

£1500

CASTRO, Manuel de.

Lámpara (Vigilias de la cruz y la flauta)...

[Montevideo], Fernandez y Gonzales, 1938.

First edition, a presentation copy with...

£850

BRACCIOLINI, Francesco.

Della croce racquistata, poema heroico libri XV.

Paris, René Ruelle, 1605.

First edition of Francesco Bracciolini’s...

£1500

TERENCE.

Comediae sex. A M. Anto. Mureto locis...

Carmagnola, Marcantonio Bellone, 1590.

A rare provincial printing of a school...

£375

SALLUST.

C. Sallustius Crispus cum veterum Historicorum...

Leiden, ex officina Elzeviriana, 1634.

The first small format Elzevir printing...

£950

[HIGHLANDS.]

Fifth Report of the Commissioners for Roads...

[London, Hansard, 1811.]

A rare Parliamentary report on the construction...

£300

[HALKERSTON, Helenus.]

Considerations on Man, in his natural as...

Edinburgh: Printed by A. Donaldson and...

First edition, a presentation copy ‘from...

£600

[BOEMUS, Johann. William WATERMAN, trans.]

The Fardle of Facions. London. 1555. In...

Edinburgh, E. &. G. Goldsmid, 1888.

Limited edition, apparently one of two...

£1500

[AGONIZANTS.]

Règles et indulgences de la confrérie...

Besançon, Jean-Mathieu Couché, [1769].

Very rare set of rules for male and female...

£450

AUGUSTINE, Saint.

Regula beatissimi patris Aurelii Augustini...

Venice, Bernardino Fasani for the Canons...

Very rare Venetian edition of the famous...

£550

[AVRANCHES.]

Manuale Abrincense, autoritate illustrissimi...

Avranches, François le Court, 1769.

Rare provincially printed liturgical manual...

£350