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Bevilacqua (Father Francesco Alfonso) Summule, seu elementa logicae recentioris cuiusdam auctoris ductu […] Latine simul, et Italice exhibita A’ P...

[Bible.] Kraus (Johann Ulrich) Historischer Bilder Bibel, 5 parts in 1, 5 engraved and 5 printed titles, 135 engraves illustrations, 3 engravings ...

Bindings.- Continental Literature.- A large collection of bindings, to include: Bonnard (Abel) En Chine (1920-1921), Presentation Copy, inscribed ...

Bindings.- Société des Beaux-Arts.- Ten volumes of French and English literature, Salon edition, each number 30 from an edition of 550, authors in...

Lot 1004

Boetius

Boetius De consolatione cum tabula. Ceverini Boeti of Philosophica Consolatione, Nec no [n] of scholastic discipline admiranda opuscula. Novissime...

Catholic Church.- Labre (Benedect Joseph) Sacra Rituum Congregatione… Positio super dubio, large woodcut device on title, featuring musical angels...

Civil Law.- Troplong (M.) Le droit civil expliqué suivant l'ordre du code..., light age yellowing, quarter brown calf, rubbed, Adolphe Wahlen, Bru...

Diseases.- Rasori (Giovanni) Teoria della Flogosi, Raffaele De Stefano e socii, lithograph author’s portrait (loose), light age yellowing, contemp...

Doyle (Arthur Conan) The Lost World first edition, rebound in full dark blue morocco, gilt, t.e.g., original front cover and spine bound at end, [...

Draughts.- Lanci (Michelangelo) Trattato Teorico-Pratico del Giuoco di Dama, 2 vol., steel engraved frontispiece depicting a chessboard, light, ma...

[Embroidered Binding] Missale Romanum, Ex decreto acro-sancvti concilii tridentini restitutum......additional engraved title-page, last leaf of te...

FOURCROY, Antoine François de Systême des Connaissances Chimiques et de leurs applications aux phénomènes de la Nature et de l'Art 11 volumes, fir...

International Law.- Duranton (Alexandre) Corso di diritto francese: secondo il codice civile, 23 vol., (vol. 22 bound in 2), half title, signed by...

Medicine.- Sennert (Daniel) Institutionum medicinae libri V, one folding woodcut plate, occasional light offsetting and foxing, [ESTC: 2063315], [...

Miniature Book.- Kempis (Thomas à) De imitatione Christi, engraved frontispiece featuring faint ownership notes, some light spotting throughout, c...

Penal Law.- Mittermayer (Karl Joseph Anton) Trattato della pruova in materia penale…, half title, occasional spotting, slight damp staining, quart...

Picart (Bernard) The Ceremonies and Religious Customs and Customs of the Several Nations of the Known World, 7 vol. in 6, engraved vignettes, 223 ...

Tennyson (Alfred, Lord) In Memoriam, Limited to one of 1000 copies, this no. 11 of 12 copies printed on vellum, vellum binding, lettered in gilt, ...

Wecker (Johann Jacob.) Eighteen Books of the Secrets of arts and Nature, being the summe and substance of Naturall philosophy, methodically digest...

[Chronicles] this seconde Volume, beginning at William the Conquerour, endeth wyth Queene Elizabeth A1 – T46, engraved title within woodcut border...

[Wilde (Oscar)] C.3.3. The Ballad of Reading Gaol, [first pirated edition], original white cloth over cinnamon cloth sides, edges uncut, slightly ...

Apuleius & Purser (C. Louis, editor) Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Riccardiana. Apulei Psyche et Cupido, edited by Louis Claude Purser, numbe...

Austen (Jane) Works, 6 vol., contemporary half green morocco, marbled boards, gilt, rubbed, corners bumped, small split to lower left joint of 'Em...

Lot 1023

Bale (John)

Early English Printing.- Bale (John) Illustrium maioris Britanniae scriptorum…, FIRST EDITION, title with engraving of Bale presenting his book to...

Lot 1024

Bindings.-

Bindings.- Fielding (Henry) The Works, with a biographical essay by Leslie Stephen, 10 vol., illustration on India paper, full red levant morocco,...

Bindings.- Biography.- Hayward A.) Biographical and Critical Essays. Reprinted from Reviews, with Additions and Corrections, 5 vol., 1858, 1873, 1...

Bindings.- English Literature.- Thackeray (William Makepeace) The Works…, 22 vol., J. B. Lippincott and Co., Philadelphia, 1872-3; Shakespeare (Wi...

Bindings.- French and Russian History.- Bertrand de Moleville (Antoine Francois) Private memoirs: relative to the last year of the reign of Lewis ...

Bindings. The International Library of Famous Literature, compiled and arranged by Nathan Haskell Dolf, Forrest Morgan and Caroline Ticknor, 20 vo...

Bindings.- Royal History.- Wilkins (W. H.) The Love of an Uncrowned Queen, 2 vol., First edition, ‘with 42 portraits and illustrations’, half moro...

The Man Booker Prize 35 years of the best in contemporary fiction 1869 - 2003, first edition, signed by 28 Booker Winning Authors to front endpape...

Browne (Hablot K.) 'Phiz' Original woodblock, engraving for 'Charles Lever's: Tom Browne of Ours' from an original drawing by 'Phiz', engraving by...

Lot 1032

Byron

Byron, (Lord George Gordon) The Works of…. 15 vol., portrait frontispiece to vol. 1, contemporary half dark blue straight-grained morocco over mar...

Caulfield (James) Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters, of Remarkable Persons, from the Revolution in 1688 to the end of the Reign of George II, 4 v...

Classical History and Philosophy.- Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian warre written by Thucydides the sonne of Olorus…, First edition, second issue...

Cyrano de Bergerac (Savinien) The Comical History of the States and Empires of the Worlds of the Moon and Sun, first English edition, 2 parts in 1...

Bindings.- Dickens (Charles) Master Humphrey's Clock, first edition, 3 vol. in 2, illustrations, half calf, gilt, red leather lettering labels, up...

Dickens (Charles) Master Humphrey's Clock, first edition, rare second issue in monthly parts, in the 20 monthly parts, woodcut illustrations in te...

Dickens (Charles) Works, including 'Foster (John) The Life of Charles Dickens', 16 vols., modern half red morocco, gilt, slightly faded and one vo...

Lot 1039

Eliot (George)

Eliot (George) The Spanish Gypsy, 1868; The Legend of Jubal, 1874; half morocco bindings by Zahensdorf, Bartlett & Co., Boston, gilt-tooled spines...

Fleming (James) Goldfinger, first edition, 1959; For Your Eyes Only, first edition, 1960; Thunderball, first edition, 1961; The Man with the Golde...

Fuller (Thomas) The Historie of the Holy Warre, together with The Holy State, The Profane State third edition of the first title, tipped-in engrav...

Gordimer (Nadine) Face to Face. Short Stories, first edition, signed on the title-page by the author, original blue cloth, slight discolouration t...

Heaney (Seamus) and Ted Hughes (editors) Rattle Bag later edition, signed by both Heaney and Hughes on half-title, paperback, 1989

Lot 1044

James (Henry)

James (Henry) Gabrielle de Bergerac, FIRST EDITION, first printing, half title, slight toning to peripheral leaves, original cloth-backed boards a...

[Sandham (Elizabeth)] The Adventures of A Bullfinch. By the Author of The TWIN SISTERS first edition, 134pp., 4 leaves of adverts., frontispiece e...

Lawrence (D.H.) Apocalypse, number 462 of 750 copies, original boards, lettering label, original dust-jacket, a fine copy with very minor wear to ...

[Dodgson (C. L.)] "Lewis Carroll" Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, first edition, illustrations after Sir John Tenniel, original pebbled grained ...

Lot 1048

Literature.-

OVID Metamorphoses in Fifteen Books. Translated by the Most Eminent Hands, additional engraved title, engraved portrait, 16 engraved plates, armor...

Lot 1049

Literature.-

Lunardi (Vincenzo) An Account of Five Aerial Voyages in Scotland, in a series of letters to his Guardian, Chevalier Gerardo Compagni, first editio...

[Fore-Edge Paintings, etc.] Wordsworth (William) Poetical Works, 6 vol., full green morocco., gilt, a.e.g., bound by Riviere, with a watercolour p...

Lot 1051

Lord Nelson.-

Lord Nelson.- The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton; with a Supplement of Interesting Letters by Distinguished Characters, 2 vol., First edi...

March (John) Actions for Slaunder, or, A Methodicall Collection under certain Grounds and heads of what words are actionable in the law and what n...

Lacroix (Paul) 3 vol., The Arts in the Middle Ages, fourth thousand, 1875; Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages, 1877; Science and Liter...

Naipaul (V.S.) A House for Mr Biswas, first edition, signed on title by the author, original pink cloth, dust-jacket, slightly chipped at extremit...

Pennell (E.R. and J.) The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 2 vol., number 101 of 150 copies, illustrated, original half tan leather, t.e.g., others...

Pétis de la Croix (François) The History of Genghizcan the Great, First Emperor of the Antient Moguls and Tartars; In Four Books…, First English e...

Spender (Stephen) Trinity Term Dinner - Menu. cover and 2pp, signed by Stephen Spender, W.H.Auden and others of The Mermaid Club - Oxford, at the ...

Lot 1058

Rowling (J.K.)

Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, first edition, signed by the author on dedication page, original pictorial boards, dust-jacket...

Shakespeare (William) Works, to include, Marlowe (Christopher) Doctor Faustus, together 40 vol., limited to 310 copies, decorations and cover desi...

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