Continental, English & Middle Eastern Books and Manuscripts

Latin & Arabic. Liber psalmorum Davidis regis et prophetae Latin & Arabic. Liber psalmorum Davidis regis et prophetae , translated by Victor...

Lebanese printing.- Nieremberg (Johannes Eusebius) - [Kitab Mizan Al-Zaman wa Qistas Abadiyyat Al-Insan..., (The Book of the Balance of Time)] ,...

[Kitab al-Ingil as-sharif at-tahir wa-al-misbah al-munir al-zahir…] [Kitab al-Ingil as-sharif at-tahir wa-al-misbah al-munir al-zahir (Book of th...

Lebanese printing.- Ammanuil Samma. - [Kitab Qatf al Azhar fi'ilm ad-Dimmat wal Asrar, (Book of Moral Theology)] , printed in Arabic within rule...

Lebanese printing.- - [Kitab al Nabu'at al-Kanasi, (Book of the Prophets)] , third edition, printed in Arabic, double-column within ruled boarde...

Early illuminated Mamluk Qur'an, from the Surat [Al-Fa ti h ah (the Opening)] to Surat [Al-'Isra ' (the Night Journey)] , Surahs 1-17 only, ...

A leaf from large Illuminated Medieval Qur'an [Surat Alma’arji ] A leaf from large Illuminated Medieval Qur'an [Surat Alma arji (The Ascendin...

90ff arabic manuscript in brown maghribi, headings and significant phrases... 90ff arabic manuscript in brown maghribi, headings and significant ...

Tunisian historian , c.13th cent.).- [Kitab Al-Iktifa' fi akhbar al-Khulafa' Tunisian historian , c.13th cent.).- [Kitab Al-Iktifa' fi akhba...

.- Al-Kumi [Kitab Fi-hi Sharh Asma' Allah al-Husna], 25ff ( eminent Sufi master , d.1225).- Al-Kumi (Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Yaqub) [Kitab F...

celebrated writer and Hanafi jurist , d.1480) celebrated writer and Hanafi jurist , d.1480).- [Kitab Durar al-Hukkam fi Sharh Ghurar al-Ahka...

.- Al-Qar'ali [Ghuniyat Al-Mutamalli], 167ff Arabic manuscript in brown... (Burhan Al-Din Ibrahim b. Muhammad b. Ibrahim, Islamic scholar , d.1...

.- [Kitaab Al-Zubda fi'ilm usul Al-Fiqh], 125ff ( Persian scholar and early astronomer , 1547-1621).- [Kitaab Al-Zubda fi'ilm usul Al-Fiqh], ...

Prayerbook comprising 2 Juz' Qur'an, from surat [Mu?ammad ] to surat [Al-Waq Prayerbook comprising 2 Juz' Qur'an, from surat [Mu?ammad (Muhammad...

Arabic manuscript in black birahi script, surat headings and some diacritics... Arabic manuscript in black birahi script, surat headings and some...

.- [ Matali' al-Masarrat bi-jala' Dala'il al-Khayrat ] ( mystic, biographer and historian, 1624-1698).- [ Matali' al-Masarrat bi-jala' Dala'...

Akrallah (Ali b. Abdulrahman Alghishri).- - [Jadval wa Khatoot... (Theology and the names of God)], 29ff Arabic manuscript in red, green and blac...

Zayd «d al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Tarabulusi, d.1552 AD) Zayd «d al-Rahman b. Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Tarabulusi, d.1552 AD). - Hashiyat...

Ottoman Manuscript.- - Single illuminated leaf of Qur'an, Arabic manuscript in brown muhaqqaq script with interlinear translations to Persian in ...

Qur'an.- - Large illuminated Ottoman Qur'an, 809ff. Arabic manuscript in elegant black naskhi script with some accents and diacritics in red, 13 ...

Al-Halabi .- [Multaqa' al-Abhur], 344ff Arabic manuscript in black nashki Al-Halabi (Burhan al-Din al-Ibrahim b. Muhammad b.Ibrahim, Hanafi scho...

[Al-Mahbubi ].- [Sharh Wiqaya al-Riwaya fi Mas'ail al-Hidaya] [Al-Mahbubi ('Ubayd Allah b. Massoud Sadr al-Shari'a al-Thani, d.1346)].- [Sharh...

Juz' 23 [Wa-ma' Anzalna], prayerbook comprising 4 Surahs Juz' 23 [Wa-ma' Anzalna] , prayerbook comprising 4 Surahs: [Ya-Sin (Heart of the Qur...

Al-Taftazani .- [ Al-Mutawwal] , followed by a supercommentary by Ali Al-Sayyid Al-Taftazani ( Persian scholar , d.1390).- [ Al-Mutawwal] , ...

Life of St Thomas the Apostle,.- - single leaf. fragment only of a large leaf, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 16 lines with part of a second co...

Book of Hours, - single leaf, illuminated manuscript on vellum, 36 lines, double column, written in dark brown ink in a gothic liturgical hand, l...

Book of Hours, - single leaf, illuminated manuscript on vellum, 30 lines, double column, one 4-line initial in gold and red on a blue background,...

3 charters, grants by Richard de Richil to the Knights Templars of the... 3 charters, grants by Richard de Richil to the Knights Templars of the ...

Charter, grant by Alan, son of Simon de Wately Charter, grant by Alan, son of Simon de Wately, to the Knights Hospitallers of the Preceptory of N...

Charter, grant by Robert de Weteley to the Knights Hospitallers of the... Charter, grant by Robert de Weteley to the Knights Hospitallers of the ...

Charter, grant by Matilda de Stanforham to the Knights Hospitallers Charter, grant by Matilda de Stanforham to the Knights Hospitallers, 3 shill...

Bedford .- Arundel Document issued by Arundel and Bedford Bedford (John, Prince, Duke of, Regent of France, younger brother of Henry V, 1389-1...

Indenture agreement between Henry VI and Jean Salvain [Sir John Salvin] (Richard, third Duke of, father of Edward IV and Richard III, Lieutenant...

Petition to Coke, as Chief-Justice of the Common Pleas at Westminster ( Sir Edward, lawyer, legal writer, and politician, 1552-1634) Petit...

.- Monmouth Warrant authorising Edward Backwell ( King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1630-85).- Monmouth (Scott [ formerly Crofts], James...

The Certificate of Richard Bayell Edward Littleton and John Taverner… gent... The Certificate of Richard Bayell Edward Littleton and John Taverne...

Royal Palaces.- Wardour [Warrant to the Chamberlain of the Exchequer for the... Royal Palaces.- Wardour ( Sir Chidiock, clerk of the pells in ...

Des plans de la Ville et du Chataux de Sedan…, watercolour map Des plans de la Ville et du Chataux de Sedan , watercolour map, dockets on verso,...

To the Supreme Authority, the Parliament of The Commonwealth of England To the Supreme Authority, the Parliament of The Commonwealth of England, ...

London to the Caribbean.- Payne Bill of lading, D.s London to the Caribbean.- Payne (Phillip, merchant, of London, fl. 1660) Bill of lading,...

The State of the Case of the Builders in and near St The State of the Case of the Builders in and near St. James's Fields, printed sheet, 4 wood...

Reasons the Milled-Sheet-Lead is Better and Cheaper than Cast-Sheet-Lead for... Reasons the Milled-Sheet-Lead is Better and Cheaper than Cast-She...

Missale Novum Romanum…, title and text in red and black Missale Novum Romanum , title and text in red and black, engraved vignette on title, pla...

Order to the storekeepers and Clerk of the Cheque of HM Yard at Woolwich ( Sir Cloudesley, naval officer, bap. 1650, d . 1707) Order to...

The Case of the Manufacturers of Iron in England The Case of the Manufacturers of Iron in England. Humbly praying, for the following Reasons, th...

The Case of the Working Glass-Makers in England, printed sheet, 1p The Case of the Working Glass-Makers in England, printed sheet, 1p., [not in ...

The Tvvoo Bookes…of the Proficience and Advancement of Learning ( Sir Francis) The Tvvoo Bookes of the Proficience and Advancement of Learnin...

The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon Knight, his Maiesties Attourney generall ( Sir Francis) The Charge of Sir Francis Bacon Knight, his Maiesties...

Certaine C onsiderations touching the better P acification ( Sir Francis) Certaine C onsiderations touching the better P acification, and ...

Considerations Touching a Warre with Spaine, first edition ( Sir Francis) Considerations Touching a Warre with Spaine , first edition , tit...

The Elements of the Common Lavves of England, branched into a double tract ( Sir Francis) The Elements of the Common Lavves of England, branc...

The Remaines of the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verulam Viscount of St ( Sir Francis) The Remaines of the Right Honorable Francis Lord Verul...

Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light severall pieces, of the works ( Sir Francis) Resuscitatio, or, Bringing into publick light seve...

.- Mallet The Life of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, first edition ( Sir Francis).- Mallet (David) The Life of Francis Bacon, Lor...

Euclid. - The Elements of Geometrie, translated by Sir Henry Billingsley, preface by John Dee, first edition in English of the first complete tra...

Buchanan (George) - Rerum Scoticarum Historia, first edition, Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun's copy , title within woodcut typographic border and wi...

Britannia siue Florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ Britannia siue Florentissimorum regnorum, Angliæ, Scotiæ, Hiberniæ, et insular...

A Brief Treatise of divers plaine and sure waies to finde out the truth in... A Brief Treatise of divers plaine and sure waies to finde out the t...

Pliny the Elder. - The Historie of the World. Commonly called, the Naturall Historie of C.Plinius Secundus., translated by Philemon Holland, 2 vol...

The Summe and Substance of the Conference, which The Summe and Substance of the Conference, which, it pleased his excellent Maiestie to haue with...