RENSHAW, Richard.

Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian...

Manchester, M. Wilson, 1821.

First published in 1804. ‘This new edition...

£250

BLOK, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich.

Vozmezdie [Retribution].

St Petersburg, “Alkonost”, 1922.

First edition of Blok’s verse epic, on...

£350

‘FLORENT DE SALES’, pseud.

Vrai systême du monde physique et moral. 

[Switzerland,] 1797.

Only edition, rare, of this utopia, the...

£1500

GOR’KII, Maksim, pseud. [Aleksei Maksimovich PESHKOV].

V stepi. – Druzhki [On the Steppes....

Moscow, “Rodnaia rech’”, 1916

An ephemeral edition of two early short...

£200

[HÖSS,] Maria Crescentia, Saint.

‘Wahre Abbildung der From[m]en Schwester...

Jahr ihres Alters.’ Mindelheim, Lingauer,...

Extremely rare devotional engraving of...

£750

VINCENT OF LÉRINS.

The Waie home to Christ and Truth leadinge...

[London, Robert Caly, 22 October 1554].

First edition in English, very rare, of...

£9500

GRANT, James Augustus.

A walk across Africa or domestic scenes...

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood...

First edition. Grant (1827-1892) was invited...

£350

BONNET, Victor.

WALKER, George, translator. The example...

New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1875.

First edition in English. In the first...

£150

[WALLET.]

Wallet with manuscript and printed waste.

France, c. 1790.

An attractive late eighteenth-century wallet...

£950

BELL, Walter Dalrymple Maitland.

The wanderings of an elephant hunter.

London, The Offices of “Country Life”...

First edition of Bell’s first work, describing...

£275

[MURDER.]

A Warning Piece against the Crime of Murder:...

[London,] Printed for Wiliam Owen …...

First edition, very scarce, a fascinating...

£300

ANNE, Queen.

Warrant, signed, authorising John Grubham...

27 January 1708/9.

An attractive document, bringing together...

£1750

COLERIDGE, S[amuel] T[aylor].

The Watchman. No. I [III, IV]. Tuesday,...

Bristol: and sold by the Booksellers and...

Three (of ten) issues of The Watchman,...

£750

LEWIS, Wyndham.

‘W. B. Yeats’ [from New Verse new series,...

Offprint of an article from New Verse,...

£100

[JUVENILE.]

The Weasel Family.

London, Edinburgh, and New York, T. Nelson...

First edition, rare, of a rather charming...

£375

TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord.

A Welcome …

London: Edward Moxon & Co. … 1863.

Second edition, distinguished from the...

£40

WALLIS, William.

The Western Gentleman’s Farrier, containing...

Troy (OH), John T. Tullis, 1838.

Second edition of an American work on farriery,...

£250

LEIGH, William R.

The Western Pony … Foreword by James L. Clark.

New York, Huntington Press, 1933.

First edition of Leigh’s finely printed...

£450

[MACDIARMID, Hugh.]

WESTON, John C. MacDiarmid’s A Drunk...

Preston, Akros Publications, 1970.

First edition, inscribed ‘To Joyce and...

£100

SPEKE, John Hanning.

What led to the discovery of the source...

Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood...

First edition of this work on Speke’s...

£1750