[VERACI, Gaetano.] 

Nuova cicalata sopra la coda in forma di...

[S.l., s.n,. c. 1770.] 

Second edition, extremely rare and significantly...

£850

[ROUSSEL DE LA TOUR, Claude Pierre GOUJET, and Abbé MINARD, editors.]

Extraits des assertions dangereuses et...

Paris, Pierre-Guillaume Simon, 1762.

First edition of this systematic selection...

£1500

SCARRON, Paul. 

Le Marquis ridicule, ou la comtesse faite...

[Leiden, Elzevier], 1656. 

First Elzevier editions, very rare, of...

£800

[ROUSSEAU, Pierre.] 

Considérations sur le théatre de l’opéra. ...

[Paris,] de l’imprimerie de Rignoux, [1822].

Very rare proposal for a new opera house...

£475

[MURDER.]

Arrest de la cour du Parlement, qui condamne...

Paris, Pierre-Guillaume Simon, 1778.

Very rare decree documenting the crimes...

£175

[BRISTOL.] 

The Bristol Contest, being a Collection...

Bristol, ‘sold by the Printing-Office...

Extremely rare first edition of this Bristol-printed...

£650

GELLIUS, Aulus. 

Noctium Atticarum commentaria per Bonfinem...

Venice, Giovanni Tacuino, 1517. 

Second edition of Gellius’s opus with...

£5500

[WEDDING POETRY.]

Applausi alli felicissimi sponsali dell’illustrissimo...

Siena, Stamperia del Pubblico, 1699.

Seemingly unrecorded collection of sonnets...

£350

CAPRA, Alessandro.

Geometria famigliare, et instruttione pratica...

Cremona, Gio[vanni] Pietro Zanni, 1671.

An exceedingly rare extract from the first...

£575

AURIGNAC, Sara Thérèse d’.

Cahier de dessins.

[Villiers-en-Bière], c. 1896.

An album of fin-de-siècle sketches by...

£875

CELLINI, Benvenuto. 

Vita di Benvenuto Cellini orefice e scultore...

‘Cologne’ [i.e. Florence],...

The counterfeit edition of Benvenuto Cellini’s...

£675

[ZATTA, Antonio.] 

Il filosofo del nord, ovvero Corso di morale...

‘Londra’ [i.e. Venice], [Zatta],...

First edition under this title of this...

£950

COMIDAS DE CARBOGNANO, Cosimo.

Primi principi della gramatica Turca ad...

Rome, stamperia della Sac. Congr. di Prop....

The first complete Ottoman Turkish grammar...

£1500

[DAGUERRE.] MAYER & PIERSON [after Charles Richard MEADE.]

Carte-de-visite albumen print portrait...

Paris, late 1860s.

In 1848 the pioneering American photographer...

£1200

DIODORUS Siculus.

Bibliothecae historicae libri XV. Hoc est,...

Basel, Heinrich Petri, August 1559.

Important edition, the first to be overseen...

£2500

RUFIANDER, Fabius Jocosus, pseud. [Friedrich Julius ROTTMANN]. 

Curiöse Inaugural Disputation von dem...

‘Teutschland, Gedruckt in denen Hundes-Tagen,...

First edition, very rare, of this satirical...

£675

[WALKER, Patrick.]

Some remarkable Passages of the Life and...

Glasgow: J. and M. Robertson, 1794.

Very rare chapbook life of the Covenanter...

£225

MARTIN, Theodore, Sir.

Horace and his Friends. Two Lectures delivered...

Printed for private Circulation. 1881.

First editions of two privately-printed...

£400

RINUCCINI, Ottavio.

La Dafne, nuovamente stampata in occasione...

Florence, Borgognissanti, 1810.

Scarce edition of Rinuccini’s Dafne,...

£650

MOZART, et al.

A volume of twelve piano duets adapted...

London, mostly Birchall & Co., 1810s–1820s.

A good collection of late Georgian piano...

£350