[WOMEN-PEARLS.]

De Vrouwen-Peirle, ofte dryvoudige historie...

Ghent, J. Begyn, [1780–1810].

An attractive copy of the ‘Women-pearls’,...

£550

DAVIDSON, John.

Smith: a Tragedy.

Glasgow, Frederick W. Wilson and Brother, 1888.

First edition of a rare foray into drama...

£300

TYRE, William, Archbishop of, and Giuseppe OROLOGGI (translator).

Historia della guerra sacra di Gierusalemme,...

Venice, Vincenzo Valgrisi, 1562.

First Italian edition of William of Tyre’s...

£2800

[NAPOLEONIC ITALY.] 

Alla società delle gentilissime signore...

Turin, Giacomo Fea, 1799.

An unrecorded sonnet addressed to the to...

£375

GRUBBE, Margaret Julia Maria.

Archive of drawings, watercolours, and...

England and Scotland, c. 1900 – 1960s.

A charming archive of the Suffolk artist...

£1500

[WINCHESTER COLLEGE.]

Printed and manuscript election roll.

[Winchester,] ‘1 November 1782’.

A remarkable eighteenth-century part-printed...

£1250

[WALL, Thomas].

A Second Christian Warning-Piece; wherein...

London, 1681-2.

First edition, very rare, of a vehement...

£1750

CARD, Henry.

Literary Recreations …

London, Printed by W. Wilson … for Longman,...

First edition of a scarce collection of...

£650

[ALMANACK.] 

Le double Liègeois, almanach journalier...

Liège and Paris, Stahl, [1841]. 

Rare issue of the long-running and highly...

£225

[SHIDYĀQ, Ahmad Fāris, attributed author.]

Kitāb al-muhāwarah al-unsīyah fī al-lughatayn...

[Malta, 1840].

First edition, an English grammar and vocabulary...

£950

[NAPOLEON.]

Lois et réglemens pour les lycees.

Paris, ‘de l’imprimerie de la République,...

Rare first edition of this extremely interesting...

£175

MADDOX, Isaac.

A Sermon preach’d in the Parish-Church...

London, M. Downing, 1741.

First edition, containing the often-lacking...

£650

HENNEQUIN, Pierre.

Nouveau cours de rhétorique, à l’usage...

Moscow, Auguste Semen, 1818.

Only edition, very uncommon, of this guide...

£950

[AQUHORTIES.]

Abstract of the Rules and Regulations for...

Edinburgh, Printed by J. Moir, Paterson’s...

Broadside rules for the newly established...

£850

[ARCHCONFRATERNITY OF THE MOST HOLY CRUCIFIX.]

Distinta descrizione della machina, luminari,...

Rome, per il Casaletti, 1775.

Rare record of a procession made by members...

£250

[OVERINGTON.]

Overington family pedigree.

Kirdford, c. 1620–1674. 

A manuscript pedigree on vellum tracing...

£500

FERRI, Giovanni.

Discours sur les principes de l’education...

Angers, Frères Mame, 1806.

Only edition, rare, of this speech by the...

£225

GAMON, Christophe de.

La semaine, ou création du monde du sieur...

[Geneva,] Gédéon Petit, 1609.

Unauthorised second edition, scarcer than...

£950

[CARDUCCI, Giosuè, Olindo GUERRINI, et al., editors.] 

Il Matto.  Anno I – Num. 1 [– Num. 13;...

Bologna, 19 April [– 29 June] 1874. 

Very rare complete run of this short-lived...

£1000

FENOUILLOT DE FALBAIRE, Charles-Georges. 

Le fabricant de Londres, drame en cinq...

Paris, chez Delalain, 1771. 

First edition of a London-set play by the...

£250