[COLOGNE and KOBLENZ.]

Three hotel advertising cards with lithographic...

[Cologne and Koblenz, c. 1870.]

An attractive group of advertising cards...

£100

CUMMINGS, E. E.

i: six nonlectures.

Cambridge (Mass.), Harvard University...

First trade edition, inscribed to the BBC...

£750

FAULKNER, William.

Requiem for a Nun.

New York, Random House, 1951.

Limited edition, no. 248 of 750 copies...

£1000

[FRASER, William Augustus, Sir.]

Poems by the Knight of Morar.

London, Whittingham and Wilkins, 1867. 

First edition, privately printed, a presentation...

£350

[GREVENSTUK Brothers.]

Hand-coloured parchment key labels, with...

Amsterdam, [c. 1875–1900].

A rare and curious survival: some seventy...

£1200

HEWIT, Alexander.

Poems on various Subjects, (English and...

Berwick-upon-Tweed, Printed for the Author,...

First edition, scarce, possibly the dedication...

£275

HUBER, Victor Aimé; James Robertson CRAUFURD, translator.

Stories of Spanish life, from the German...

London, Henry Colburn, 1837.

First edition in English; rare. In his...

£525

JUVENAL.

The Satires … translated: with explanatory...

London, for J. Nicholson, Cambridge;...

Third edition of this parallel-text translation...

£1250

KOTZEBUE, Otto von.

A voyage of discovery into the South Sea...

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

First edition in English, translated from...

£3000

MAUGHAM, William Somerset; Graham SUTHERLAND, illustrator.

Cakes and Ale, or the Skeleton in the Cupboard....

London, [Windmill Press for] William Heinemann,...

No. 132 of 1000 copies, signed by both...

£350

[YOUNG, Edward.]

The Complaint: or, Night-Thoughts on Life,...

London, R. Dodsley and [T. Cooper; –]...

The first attempt at a collected edition...

£250

CHRYSOSTOM, John.

[Opera] Que in secondo volumine continentur...

[Venice, Bernardino Stagnino and Gregorio...

The second volume of the first collected...

£2500

CICERO, Marcus Tullius.

Orationum pars I. Cum correctionibus P. Manutii,...

Venice, ‘ex bibliotheca Aldina’, 1570.

An unusual example of a white calf German...

£1850

CICERO, Marcus Tullius.

M. T. Ciceronis orationes Philippicae...

Paris, Jean Loys, 1544.

Extremely rare edition of Cicero’s Philippics...

£2250

CYPRIAN, Saint; Desiderius ERASMUS, editor.

Opera [– Alter tomus operum].

Lyons, Sébastien Gryphe, 1550.

A richly annotated copy of the works of...

£1800

HORACE.

Quinti Horatii Flacci poemata, novis scholiis...

[Geneva, Henri Estienne, 1574.]

First Henri Estienne edition of the works...

£2500

MARKHAM, Sheila.

A third Book of Booksellers: Conversations...

London, 2025.

First edition, limited to five hundred...

£35

LACTANTIUS, Lucius Caelius Firmianus, et alii.

Opera perquam accurate castigata: Graeco...

[(Colophons:) Venice, Giovanni Tacuino...

A closely read copy of Lactantius’s encyclopaedia...

£2750

LUCAN.

Pharsalia cum annotationibus in margine...

Antwerp, Michael Hillenius, 1528.

An uncommon edition of Lucan’s poem on...

£2500

LUIGINI, Francesco.

In librum Q. Horatii Flacci de arte poetica...

Venice, [(colophon:) sons of] Aldus, 1554.

First and only edition of Luigini’s commentary...

£850