Gift Ideas
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ANDREWS, Mark E.
The Science and Engineering of Water: An...
Toronto, A.E. Publications, 2022.
A lavishly illustrated catalogue, tracing...
£75
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HUGO, Victor.
Notre-Dame de Paris. Par Victor Hugo. Troisième...
Paris, Charles Gosselin, 1831.
First edition, third issue, of Victor Hugo’s...
£7500
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TENNYSON, Alfred, Lord.
Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington…
London: Edward Moxon … 1852.
First edition of Tennyson’s ode to the...
£100
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CHALKHILL, John.
Thealma and Clearchus. A pastoral History...
London, Printed for Benj. Tooke … 1683.
First edition of Chalkhill’s unfinished...
£1850
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ROTH, Henry.
Call it Sleep.
London, Michael Joseph, 1963.
First UK edition of Roth’s precocious...
£250
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VARILLAS, [Antoine].
La pratique de l’education des princes,...
Amsterdam, H. Wetstein & H. Desbordes, 1686.
A highly unusual pyrographic binding, likely...
£750
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ROHAN, Henri, Duke of; [Henry HUNT, translator].
A Treatise of the Interest of the Princes...
London, Richard Hodgkinson, 1641.
First edition in England (and second in...
£1800
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PORTER, [Jane].
Thaddeus of Warsaw. In four Volumes …...
London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809.
Fifth edition of Jane Porter’s famous...
£500
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[PRAYERS.]
The New-Years-Gift, complete: in six Parts....
London, Henry Mortlock, 1700.
Unrecorded edition of a very popular collection...
£1200
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SOPHOCLES; Ezra POUND, translator.
Women of Trachis. A Version by Ezra Pound.
London, Neville Spearman, [1956].
First edition of Pound’s version of Sophocles’...
£1000
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[FRASER, William Augustus, Sir.]
Poems by the Knight of Morar.
London, Whittingham and Wilkins, 1867.
First edition, privately printed, a presentation...
£350
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MAUGHAM, William Somerset; Graham SUTHERLAND, illustrator.
Cakes and Ale, or the Skeleton in the Cupboard....
London, [Windmill Press for] William Heinemann,...
No. 132 of 1000 copies, signed by both...
£350
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[FIRST AID – RAILWAYS.]
Ministère des chemins de fer, postes et...
Ghent, F.& R. Buyck, 1912.
First separate edition, seemingly unrecorded,...
£195
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SAY, Jean-Baptiste.
Olbie, ou Essai sur les moyens de réformer...
Paris, Deterville and Treuttel & Wurtz,...
Rare first edition of Say’s utopia, our...
£2500
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[‘HYSON, Timothy’, pseud. Thomas LOWNDES].
A Letter to Mr. Richard Twining, Tea Dealer,...
London, [C. Roworth] for the author, 1827.
Second edition of the Letter to Mr Richard...
£250
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MARLIANI, Bartolomeo.
Urbis Romae topographia.
Rome, Valerio & Luigi Dorico, September 1544.
First illustrated edition (third overall),...
£5500
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HAWTREY, George Procter.
Caramella. A Story of the Lotus Eaters...
Bristol, J. W. Arrowsmith; London, Simpkin,...
First edition of this utopian novel exploring...
£250
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RACKHAM, Arthur, illustrator.
Some British Ballads.
London, Constable & Co. Ltd., [1919].
First trade edition, illustrated by Rackham,...
£500
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POMPONIO LETO, Giulio.
In omnia quae quidem extant, P. Vergilii...
Basel, [Johann Oporinus, 1544].
Second edition of Leto’s influential...
£450
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FLEMING, Ian.
The Man with the golden Gun.
London, Jonathan Cape, 1965.
First edition, first impression, of the...
£650