HOLLAR, Wenceslaus, attributed.

[Portraits of celebrated Courtezans.]

Nineteenth century?

A famous series of portraits depicting...

£1200

STEPHENSON BLAKE. 

A Book of Types – SL1. 

Sheffield & London, [1956]. 

Two beautiful type specimen books from...

£85

POPE, Alexander.

The Dunciad. With Notes variorum, and the...

London: Printed for Lawton Gilliver … 1729.

‘Second’ octavo edition, revised. This...

£450

POPE, Alexander.

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, with...

London, ‘printed under the direction...

A good set of Pope’s works, printed for...

£175

NELSON, John.

An Extract of John Nelson’s Journal,...

Bristol, E. Farley & Co., 1767.

Rare first edition, printed in Bristol,...

£600

CASSANDRE, A.M.

Dubonnet.

Copenhagen, Axel Andreasen & Sønner, c., 1956.

A fine example of Cassandre’s now iconic...

£750

[DRYDEN, John.]

The Medall. A Satyre against Sedition....

London, Printed for Jacob Tonson … 1682.

First edition, second issue, adding two...

£750

[STANHOPE, Hester Lucy, Lady.] [MERYON, Charles Lewis, editor.]

Memoirs of the Lady Hester Stanhope, as...

London, [Frederick Shoberl for] Henry...

First edition, the entertaining memoirs...

£650

[HERVEY, Elizabeth.]

The Mourtray Family. A Novel …

London: Printed by Millar Ritchie …...

First edition of the penultimate novel...

£2500

[GREENE, Asa.]

The Perils of Pearl Street, including a...

New York, Betts & Anstice and Peter Hill, 1834.

First edition of a very early Wall Street...

£2750

BRADLEY Gertrude M., illustrator.

An archive of drawings for Just Forty...

[c. 1897].

Fifty-eight delightful preliminary pencil...

£850

NIEUHOF, Jean, and Jean LE CARPENTIER (translator). 

L’ambassade de la compagnie orientale...

Leiden, Jacob de Meurs, 1665. 

Lavishly illustrated first French edition...

£3500

VERLAINE, Paul, and Léon LEBÈGUE (illustrator).

Fêtes gallantes.

Paris, F. Ferroud for the Librairie des...

Limited edition on vélin teinté d’Arches,...

£750

MIRANDULA (or MIRANDOLA), Ottaviano. 

Illustrium poetarum flores. 

Antwerp, Joannes Bellerus, 1563. 

A remarkable copy, with numerous and eloquent...

£1950

SPENCER, Eleanor P. 

The Sobieski Hours: A Manuscript in the...

London, [Rampant Lion Press for] Academic...

Limited edition, dedicated and presented...

£475

CESAROTTI, Melchiorre, librettist.

Adria consolata festa teatrale nel solenne...

Venice, Vincenzo Rizzi, [1803].

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

£275

NIXON, Howard M. 

Broxbourne Library: Styles and Designs...

London, Maggs Brothers for the Broxbourne...

First edition, one of three hundred copies,...

£875

FREEMAN, Arthur.

Catullus Carmen 17.6 and Other Mysteries....

London, The Author, 2020.

This partly historical, partly philological...

£15

FREEMAN, Arthur.

Bibliotheca Fictiva: A Collection of Books...

London, Bernard Quaritch Ltd, 2024.

This fully revised and enlarged edition...

£80

WALLIS, William.

The Western Gentleman’s Farrier, containing...

Troy (OH), John T. Tullis, 1838.

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

£250