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  1. KUNDERA, Milan.

    Žert [The Joke].

    Prague, Československý spisovatel, 1967.

    First edition of Kundera’s first novel,...

    £400

  2. LAWRENCE, Thomas Edward.

    Revolt in the Desert.

    London: Jonathon Cape, 1927.

    First edition of Lawrence’s popularly...

    £275

  3. [MILL, John Stuart, witness].

    Report from the Select Committee on the...

    [London], Ordered by the House of Commons,...

    First edition. This is the concluding report...

    £175

  4. [O’BRIEN.] NA GOPALEEN, Myles. [Pseud.] Brian O’Nolan.

    The Hard Life … An Exegesis of Squalor.

    London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1961.

    First edition. A short comic novel described...

    £250

  5. [O’BRIEN.] NA GOPALEEN, Myles. [Pseud.] Brian O’Nolan.

    The Best of Myles.

    New York: Walker & Company, 1968.

    First US edition, preceded by the London,...

    £150

  6. PYNCHON, Thomas.

    Gravity’s Rainbow.

    New York, The Viking Press, [1973].

    First edition of Pynchon’s magnum...

    £900

  7. SAY, Léon.

    [cover title: ] La Société coopérative...

    Lille, L. Danel, [1866?].

    First edition. Léon Say (1826–1896),...

    £75

  8. SCHREBER, Johann Christian.

    Botanisch-Oeconomische Abhandlung vom Grasbaue....

    Leipzig, Johann Wendler, 1763.

    First separate edition of this prize-winning...

    £75

  9. [SINO-JAPANESE WAR, 1894–95.]

    Terrible war of General Sakamoto, leader...

    Tokyo, Sekiguchi Masajiro, 1894.

    A portrait of General Sakamoto at the battle...

    £350

  10. SMITH, William.

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

    Philadelphia printed, London reprinted...

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

    £175

  11. SQUIRES, Richard F.

    Typescript letter to John Derek Smith,...

    dated Gladsaxe [Denmark], December 7, 1965.

    Squires’ main research was into multiple...

    £180

  12. 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

  13. WALRAS, Léon.

    Études d’économie sociale (Théorie...

    Lausanne and Paris, Rouge and Pichon &...

    This, the second, definitive edition differs...

    £100

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

    Two Worlds – A Literary Quarterly Devoted...

    New York: Sign of the Mockigrisball, 1925.

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

    £150

  15. CARDONNEL, Adam de.

    Picturesque Antiquities of Scotland [I–II] …

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

    First edition, the very rare issue with...

    £975

  16. R., N.

    Proverbs English, French, Dutch, Italian...

    London, Printed for Simon Miller … 1659.

    First and only edition of a scarce collection...

    £1750

  17. [BRUNEL, Antoine de.]

    A journey into Spain.

    London, printed for Henry Herringman, 1670.

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

    £950

  18. 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

  19. SWIFT, Jonathan.

    The Posthumous Works … Volume I [–III].

    Edinburgh: Printed for John Balfour. 1766

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

    £450

  20. SCOTT, Sir Walter.

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

    Edinburgh, Robert Cadell, 1851.

    An attractive Scottish 'Mauchline ware'...

    £750