Recent Acquisitions
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ADDAMS, Jane.
Twenty Years at Hull House with autobiographical...
New York, Macmillan, 1910.
First edition, second printing (issued...
£650
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PESENTI, Giovanni Paolo.
Pellegrinaggio di Gierusalemme fatto, e...
Bergamo, Comin Ventura, 1615.
First edition of Pesenti’s account...
£4500
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[MARIA THERESA.]
Sammelband of twenty-three works, including...
[Naples, 1781.]
An extraordinary sammelband gathering...
£1950
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ARMINESI, Rocco degli.
Attila flagelum Dei, tradotto dalla vera...
Venice, Omobon Bettanino, [mid-eighteenth...
Very rare eighteenth-century edition...
£600
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BROWNE, Thomas.
Religio Medici, Urn Burial, Christian Morals,...
[Printed by the Ballantyne Press, and...
First edition thus, limited to 310 unnumbered...
£2000
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DIONYSIUS of Halicarnassus.
Antiquitatum Rom. libri XI. Ab Aemylio...
Geneva, Jacob Stoer, 1614.
A rare pocket-sized edition of Dionysius...
£450
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[BIBLE.]
Biblia sacra vulgatae editionis Sixti Quinti...
Antwerp, Jan Moretus ‘ex officina Plantiniana’,...
Plantin edition of the Clementine Vulgate,...
£1250
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LEE, Laurie.
Cider with Rosie … with drawings by John Ward.
London, Hogarth Press, 1959.
First edition, second impression, the...
£1000
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[DODSLEY, Robert, et al.]
The Oeconomy of Human Life, in two parts,...
Newport, J. Mallett, 1783.
Rare printing, undertaken in Newport...
£450
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[WISHART, George.]
I. G. de rebus auspiciis serenssimi,...
[Amsterdam or The Hague,] 1647.
First edition, rare, a fine-paper copy...
£1750
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[WINSLOW, Jacob Benignus.]
Terrible supplice et cruel désespoir des...
[Paris, Joseph Bullot, 1752].
Extremely rare first edition of this...
£850
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TREVLYN, Valda.
High Death.
Falkland, K.D. Duval, 1970.
One of 100 copies of this poem on death...
£75
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[TOWNLEY, William Dalison.]
Punch’s Pocket-Book for 1877, containing...
London, [Bradbury, Agnew, & Co. for]...
A Punch almanack for 1877 with...
£450
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[SHEPHEARD, James.]
The Dying Speech of James Shepheard: who...
[London, s.n., 1718.]
One of at least five printings of this...
£750
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SCHNEPF, Dietrich.
Oratio de vita et morte illustrissimae...
Tübingen, Alexander Hock, 1583.
Scarce work issued following the death...
£550
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ROCHESTER, John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of, Wentworth Dillon ROSCOMMON, 4th Earl of, et al.
A Collection of Poems: viz. the Temple...
London, printed for Daniel Brown and Benjamin...
Fourth edition of the important ‘Temple...
£500
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PITOU, Louis-Ange.
L’Urne des Stuarts et des Bourbons, ou...
Paris, [Beraud for] L.A. Pitou, 31 August...
First and only surviving edition of...
£650
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[NUNS.]
[Incipit:] Illustrissimi Sigg. Sigg....
Florence, 20 March 1784.
Extremely rare broadside confirming...
£450
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[NOVARA.]
[Incipit:] Il vescovo di Novara...
[Novara], 10 May 1805.
An apparently unrecorded broadside from...
£175
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[MILAN – DEATH DUTIES.]
[Incipit:] Ad un reale dispaccio...
Milan, Pirola brothers, [31 October 1787].
Scarce edict issued by Ferdinand Karl,...
£500