[SINO-JAPANESE WAR, 1894–95.]

Terrible war of General Sakamoto, leader...

Tokyo, Sekiguchi Masajiro, 1894.

A portrait of General Sakamoto at the battle...

£350

SMITH, William.

The Speeches of Mr. Smith, of South Carolina,...

Philadelphia printed, London reprinted...

First London edition, a rebuff to the punitive...

£175

SQUIRES, Richard F.

Typescript letter to John Derek Smith,...

dated Gladsaxe [Denmark], December 7, 1965.

Squires’ main research was into multiple...

£180

STEPNIAK, Sergius [pseudonym for: Sergius Mikhailovich Kravchinskii].

Podziemna Rosja. Obrazki z przeszłości...

Lviv, [ printers of the Dziennika Polskiego]...

Extremely rare first edition in Polish,...

£100

WALRAS, Léon.

Études d’économie sociale (Théorie...

Lausanne and Paris, Rouge and Pichon &...

This, the second, definitive edition differs...

£100

[JOYCE.] ROTH, Samuel [Edits.].

Two Worlds – A Literary Quarterly Devoted...

New York: Sign of the Mockigrisball, 1925.

First edition. Unnumbered, one of 500,...

£150

CARDONNEL, Adam de.

Picturesque Antiquities of Scotland [I–II] …

London: Printed for the Author, and sold...

First edition, the very rare issue with...

£975

R., N.

Proverbs English, French, Dutch, Italian...

London, Printed for Simon Miller … 1659.

First and only edition of a scarce collection...

£1750

[BRUNEL, Antoine de.]

A journey into Spain.

London, printed for Henry Herringman, 1670.

First edition in English. A free and abridged...

£950

MONETA, José Manuel, and Robert Keith HEADLAND, (ed.).

Four Antarctic Years in the South Orkney...

London, Bernard Quaritch Ltd, 2017.

One man’s fascinating record of four...

£50

SWIFT, Jonathan.

The Posthumous Works … Volume I [–III].

Edinburgh: Printed for John Balfour. 1766

Very rare, a reissue, with cancel title-pages,...

£450

SCOTT, Sir Walter.

The Lady of the Lake … with all his Introductions...

Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1851.

An attractive Scottish 'Mauchline ware'...

£750

GRASSINEAU, James.

A Musical Dictionary; being a Collection...

… London: Printed for J. Wilcox … 1740.

First edition, based largely on the Dictionnaire...

£650

ECCLES, Mary, Viscountess, and Gordon TURNBULL, eds..

James Boswell’s Book of Company at Auchinleck.

The Roxburghe Club, 1995.

The Book of Company is much more than a...

£260

[SUEZ CANAL.]

Vade-mecum des porteurs de Suez. Extrait...

. Paris, [1882].

Scarce pamphlet, signed ‘J. R.’, advising...

£50

CHOLERA – KÖNIGLICHES MEDICINAL COLLEGIUM.

Bekanntmachung in Betreff der Asiatischen...

Stuttgart: [n.p.], 20 September 1831 [offprint...

As both advice and rumours about the so-called...

£275

[CHOLERA.]

Bitte wegen der Cholera, welche bei den...

[Württemberg: s.n., 11 October 1831].

Cholera, the ‘plague’ of the nineteenth...

£175

DUNDAS, Charles Cecil Farquharson.

Kilimanjaro and Its People. A History of...

London: Northumberland Press for H.F....

First edition. Charles Dundas (1884-1956),...

£350

HERNANDEZ, Joseph François Didace.

Essai sur le typhus ou sur les fièvres...

Paris, Cellot for Méquignon-Marvis, 1816.

First edition by the physiologist and pathologist...

£550

[NORTH, Roger].

A Discourse of Fish and Fish-Ponds ......

London: E. Curll, 1713.

First edition. Written by the polymathematical...

£500