BROWNING, Elizabeth Barrett.

Poems before Congress …

London, [Bradbury and Evans for] Chapman...

First edition of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s...

£200

BLANFORD, William Thomas.

Observations on the Geology and Zoology...

London, Macmillan and Co., 1870.

First edition of the geologist and naturalist...

£300

ARENA, Antoine.

Antonius de Arena Provençalis de bragardissima...

London [i.e. Paris, Joseph-Gérard Barbou],...

A fine copy of the 1758 edition of this...

£1100

[BENDISCIOLI, Faustino.]

Quadro ossia saggio epilogato del Sistema...

Milan, Stamperia [dei Patrioti d’Italia]...

An impassioned tract attacking the claims...

£200

[DODSLEY, Robert, et al.]

The Oeconomy of Human Life, in two parts,...

Newport, J. Mallett, 1783.

Rare printing, undertaken in Newport on...

£450

[WISHART, George.]

I. G. de rebus auspiciis serenssimi,...

[Amsterdam or The Hague,] 1647.

First edition, rare, a fine-paper copy...

£1750

TREVLYN, Valda.

High Death.

Falkland, K.D. Duval, 1970.

One of 100 copies of this poem on death...

£75

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

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 this...

£650

[NUNS.]

[Incipit:] Illustrissimi Sigg. Sigg....

Florence, 20 March 1784.

Extremely rare broadside confirming the...

£450

[NOVARA.]

[Incipit:] Il vescovo di Novara...

[Novara], 10 May 1805.

An apparently unrecorded broadside from...

£175

[MILAN – DEATH DUTIES.]

[Incipit:] Ad un reale dispaccio...

Milan, Pirola brothers, [31 October 1787].

Scarce edict issued by Ferdinand Karl,...

£500

GRÜNEISEN, [Karl].

Niclaus Manuel: Leben und Werke eines Malers...

Stuttgart & Tübingen, J.G. Cotta, 1837.

First and only edition of the first separate...

£120

[DEATH CERTIFICATES.]

Certificates recording the deaths of three...

Rome, 1762–1819.

An interesting set of death certificates...

£750

COUPÉ, Jacques-Michel.

De la moralité des sépultures et de leur...

Paris, Calixte Vollant, an IX [1800–1801].

A scarce and most interesting pamphlet...

£475

DESPAUTÈRE, Jean, and Gabriel DU PRÉAU.

Universa grammatica, cum doctissimis commentariis,...

Lyons, Pierre Rigaud, 1608.

A seemingly unrecorded issue of this comprehensive...

£400

STANCOVICH, Pietro.

Dello anfiteatro di Pola, dei gradi marmorei...

Venice, Giuseppe Picotti, 1822.

First edition, uncut in the original wrappers,...

£275

MARSILIUS of Inghen, GILES of Rome, and ALBERT of Saxony.

Marsilii de genera[tione et corruptione]....

[(Colophon:) Venice, [Boneto Locatello...

A trio of late thirteenth- and fourteenth-century...

£1500

[MARIAN DEVOTION.]

Embroidered silk panel depicting the Virgin...

[Netherlands, early eighteenth century?]

A delightful silk panel, embroidered over...

£600

PLINY the Younger.

Panegyricus Trajano Augusto dictus.

Paris, [Charles Crapelet for] Antoine-Augustin...

An attractive edition of Pliny’s only...

£275