LATINI, Brunetto.

Il Tesoretto e il favoletto … ridotti...

Florence, Giuseppe Molini, 1824.

An important edition of this verse treasury...

£300

[STANFORD, John Frederick].

John Bull and his wonderful Lamp. A new...

London, John Petherham, 1849.

First edition, a rare hand-coloured presentation...

£600

SHAKESPEARE, William.

Mr. William Shakespear’s Comedies, Histories,...

London, H. Herringman, E. Brewster,...

An exceptional copy of Shakespeare’s...

£350000

SCLATER, William.

An Exposition with Notes upon the first...

London, printed for I. Parker and are...

An attractive copy of these best-selling...

£950

[SATIRE.]

C----- and Country. A Play of seven Acts....

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

One of two similar editions of this scarce...

£1850

RYDER, Joseph.

‘Remarks and Observations from the written...

[20 June 1731 to 19 June 1732, copied 1733].

A fascinating devotional manuscript, comprising,...

£1650

[ROSS, Ellen.]

Gertrude Winn; or, our Nation’s Curse:...

London, William Tweedie, 1863.

First edition, rare, heavily annotated...

£1850

[POSTAL SERVICE.]

Part-printed draft contract with manuscript...

[London? 1787].

An apparently unrecorded draft printed...

£3250

[POETRY.]

The Muse in a moral Humour: being, a Collection...

London, Francis Noble, and John Noble,...

First edition, scarce, complete in two...

£350

PERKINS, John.

A profitable Booke of Master John Perkins...

[(Colophon:) London, Richard Totell, 1567].

A copiously annotated copy of Perkins’s...

£2000

‘PASQUIN, Anthony’, pseud. of John WILLIAMS.

A collection of seventeen printed works...

1785–1796.

A substantial collection of the work of...

£1850

[PASLEY, Joseph].

Manuscript marriage certificate for George...

‘Greatney Green’, 28 October, 1778.

A very rare early Gretna Green marriage...

£2750

[OXFORD, University of.]

Parecbolae sive excerpta e corpore statutorum...

Oxford, e typographeo Clarendoniano, 1771.

Later edition of this essential student...

£250

MOXON, Joseph.

A Tutor to Astronomie and Geographie: or...

London, Joseph Moxon, 1659.

First edition of Moxon’s Tutor,...

£2000

LUCK, Robert.

A Miscellany of new Poems, on several Occasions...

London, Edward Cave for the Author, and...

First edition, the rare first issue, without...

£1500

[LOCKE.]

Manuscript commonplace book including a...

[Late 17^th to early 18^th...

A more than usually interesting manuscript,...

£1750

LEWIS, M[atthew] G[regory].

The Monk: a Romance … with seven Engravings.

London, Benjamin Franklin, 1837.

Extremely rare illustrated edition of this...

£2000

HODSON, Thomas.

The Accomplished Tutor; or, complete System...

London, H. D. Symonds, and Vernor and...

Second edition, revised, of a voluminous...

£300

[GUIDO DE MONTE ROCHEN.]

Manipulus curatorum.

[(Colophon:) London, Richard Pynson, 1508.]

Very rare Pynson edition of the Manipulus...

£14000

SCHÜBLER, Johann Jacob, et al.

Designs for furniture, funerary monuments,...

Augsburg, [c. 1710s–20s].

An interesting sammelband containing over...

£3750