Erasmus (Desiderius, editor).- Cato (Marcus Porcius, Censorius) Catonis Praecepta Moralia..., edited by Desiderus Erasmus, collation: A⁶, B-C⁴, ti...

Claudianus (Claudius) Opera Quam Diligentissime Castigata, Quorum Indicem in Sequenti Pagina Reperies, edited by Francesco Torreansi, first Aldine...

Solinus (Caius Julius) Polyhistor, Rerum Toto Orbe Memorabilium Thesaurus Locupletissimus, second edition, collation: a6 B4 a-z4 Aa-Ff4, 2 folding...

NO RESERVE Annotated Law.- Justinianus I. Institutionum libri IIII., collation: A-Z Aa-Tt8, woodcut printer's device to title and verso of colopho...

Annotated.- Vida (Marcus Antonius Hieronymus) Opera, collation: A-Z Aa-Nn8, title with large woodcut printer's device, woodcut decorative initials...

Law.- Coustumes du Pais de Normandie, Anciens Ressors, et Enclaves d'Iceluy, collation: ã4 ẽ4 A-Z4 AA-GG4 A-L4 (L4 blank), lacking 4 ff. (F1-4), w...

Porcacchi (Tommaso) Le Isole Piu Famose del Mondo, 3 parts in 1, engraved architectural title and maps and plans by Girolamo Porro, woodcut printe...

Ammirato (Scipione) Dell'Istorie Fiorentine, first edition, collation: *4 A-QQq6 RRr4 SSs-XXx6 YYy4, woodcut device on title, woodcut decorations...

Descartes (René) Meditationes de prima philosophia, 2 parts in 1, second edition, woodcut printer's device to titles, errata to verso of general t...

Economics & Law.- Loen (Johann Michael) Der Kaufmanns-Adel..., first edition, lightly browned and spotted, Donaueschingen library copy with ink st...

Curiosa.- Flatulence.- [Hurtaut (Pierre Thomas Nicolas)] L'Art de Peter, Essay Théori-Physique et Méthodique, first edition, engraved frontispiece...

[Caraccioli (Louis Antoine de)] Le Livre à la Mode, first edition, printed in green throughout, title with woodcut device, contemporary mottled sh...

Music.- Popular songs.- An excellent group of c.80 most separately published 18th century French popular songs, some printed with 'A.P.D.R.', 3pp....

Cervantès Saavedra (Miguel de) El Ingenioso Hidalgo Do Quixote de la Mancha, 4 vol., engraved portrait, 3 additional engraved titles only (of 4, l...

Bodoni.- Tasso (Torquato) La Gerusalemme Liberata, 2 vol., some light foxing, later green half morocco, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, folio (370 x 2...

Italian Renaissance Scholars.- Doni (Anton Francesco) Humori, one of 150 copies, 31 ff., Venice, Giambattista Merlo, 1860, with Aretino (Pietro) A...

Bindings.- Missel, chromolithographed illuminated border heightened with gold throughout, bound in crushed brown morocco, covers with decorative b...

East Yorkshire, Gowdall.- Charter by Alice Faraydone de Goudale to Edmund son of Hugh of Goudale one selion of land in Goudale [Gowdall] called Pe...

West Yorkshire, Lepton.- Thomas son of Richard of Ruley [Rowley Hill, Lepton] confirms to Adam son of Robert de Ruley two acres of land in Ruley, ...

Medieval.- Quitclaim by John de Houghthon to William de Landon of ?Herdwik and Joan his wife, 6 marks, 6s. 8d annual rent and any reversions of la...

Norfolk, Great Yarmouth.- Collection of c. 40 documents mostly relating to Great Yarmouth [&] 8 leaves from various late medieval and 16th century...

Uffington, Berkshire, now Oxfordshire.- Memorandum about seven acres of land granted to Richard son of Philip le Clover, to him and his heirs in t...

West Yorkshire, Bolsterstone & Ecclesfield.- Grant and quitclaim by John son of Henry son of Robert to Adam son of Thomas dil Hole of all right he...

Cambridgeshire, Ashley.- Charter by Ralph Farwell of Aschele [Ashley] confirmation to John Motte mercer of fourteen acres in the fields of Aschele...

Law of Succession.- [Cases relating to Succession], manuscript, 5pp., final f. with splits, with loss of some text, water-staining, causing loss /...

Tudor exiles opposed to the Marian regime.- Mary I (Queen of England and Ireland, 1516-58) Letter signed "Marye the Quene" to Lord Paget, signed a...

Italy.- Public instrument detailing the sale of property from an estate in the municipality of Beltrovato in the ownership of the Brothers Bartolo...

Trussell (John, poet, historian & civic official, 1575 - 1648) [A Continuation of the Collection of the History of England], ?autograph manuscript...

Tangier.- Berkeley (John, first Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English royalist soldier, politician & diplomat, 1602-1678) Autograph Letter signed re...

Charles II (King of England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1630-85) Licence signed "Charles R" and countersigned "Arlington" to Samuel Barton, allowing h...

Geography.- Introductio ad Geographiam de Sphæra, 65pp., text in Latin, [c.1700] bound with Ad Chronologicas quæstiones, 199pp., text in Latin, [c...

Scotland.- Bonar Family.- Bonar (John, Minister at Torphichen, son of John Bonar, fifth Laird of Kilgraston, 1671-1747) [Sermons] & Communion Serm...

Parliament.- House of Lords.- Remembrances For Order and Decency to be kept in the Upper house of Parliament by the Lords, when His Majesty is not...

Cookery.- [Eales (Mary, writer on cookery and confectioner, d. 1717/18?)] [Mrs. Mary Eales's Receipts... Collection of recipes], manuscript, 118pp...

Magna Carta.- An exact copy of King John's Great Charter of 1215, transcribed from the fire damaged but legible manuscript in the Cottonian Librar...

Schwarz (Christian Friedrich, German Lutheran missionary to India, 1726-1798) [Theological commentaries], autograph manuscript in German, c.425pp....

Adam (Robert, architect, 1728-1792) Cheque signed made payable to Edward Rooker for sixty-three pounds, drawn on Messrs Innes and Hope, tipped-in ...

Slavery.- Jamaica.- Taaffe (Theobald, MP, adventurer and absentee slave-owner, benefitting from his wife's inheritance in Jamaica, c. 1708-80) Ind...

Ney (Michel, Marshal of France, French military commander, 1769-1815) Autograph Letter signed to Jean-Baptiste Bigelot, notary of Nancy, in French...

London, Rotherhithe.- The Ledger or an Account between Miss M.C. Goldsworthy and her Tenants at Rotherhithe &c. from Christmas at Rotherhithe &c.,...

'Father of British forensic medicine'.- Archive of material relating to Alfred Swaine Taylor and his family, including Penard (Dr. Louis) Des Frai...

Poetry.- Battle of Trafalgar.- [Poetry], manuscript, c. 40pp., in The Universal Cash-Book and Newcastle Pocket Diary, for...1780, 2 parts in 1, un...

Artists.- Group of letters of nineteenth-century artists, comprising: John Collier (1850-1934), portrait painter, (11); William Etty (1787-1849), ...

Tsar of Russia.- Alexander I (Emperor of Russia, 1777-1825) Imperial decree bestowing the rank of cavalier on three recipients, D.S. "Alexander...

Original illustrations.- Nash (Joseph, artist, pupil of Pugin, 1809-1878) and Lt. Col. Fountain Elwin (44th [East Essex] Regiment of Foot, c. 1780...

Montgomery (James, 1771-1854) & Robert Montgomery, 1807-55, poets. Collection of 15 Autograph Letters Signed, 1 Letter Signed and 2 poems (1 parti...

Mining.- California Gold Rush.- Babb (Robert Fisher) Autograph Letter signed to his brother-in-law financial backers Charles & William Donnell, of...

Slavery.- American commonplace book, manuscript, 89pp., some staining, lightly browned, contemporary sheep-backed marbled boards, spine ends and c...

Egypt.- Phelps (Sylvanus Dryden, American Baptist pastor, hymn & travel writer, 1816-95) Autograph Letter signed to his wife, 6pp., folds, lightly...

Ballantyne (Robert Michael, author, 1825-94) Erling the Bold a tale of The Norse Sea-Kings, autograph manuscript signed, title, 2pp. of preface an...

Turkey & Russia.- Winton (Major General Sir Francis de, British Army officer & colonial administrator, 1835-1901) Lecture given at Camden Fort, Co...

Theatre.- Bancroft (Sir Squire, actor-manager, 1841-1926) 48 Autograph Letters signed, together 89pp. and 3 correspondence cards, 8vo et infra, 18...

Fawcett (Dame Millicent, leader of the constitutional women's suffrage movement and author, 1847-1929) 3 Autograph Letters signed, 2 Autograph Pos...

Gospel Singer.- Sankey (Ira David, American gospel singer and composer, 1840-1908) Autograph Letter signed to William T. Stead, editor of the Pall...

Ravel (Maurice, French composer, pianist and conductor, 1875-1937) Typed Letter signed to Henry Prunières, in French, 1p., 4to, Le Belvedere, Mont...

Calligraphic manuscript.- Moore (Marie E.K., calligrapher).- Arnold (Matthew) The Merman, calligraphic manuscript on vellum, title and 8pp., in bl...

Calligraphic manuscript.- Bacon (Francis) Of Gardens, calligraphic manuscript on vellum, title and 19pp., in black ink, title and initials with bo...

Calligraphic manuscript.- Sussex, Worthing.- G. (D.) Andante... Out on the downs surrounding the town of Worthing..., calligraphic manuscript, on ...

John (Augustus, painter, draughtsman, and etcher, 1878-1961) 3 Autograph Letters signed to Alastair Forbes, together 3pp. and 3 envelopes, sm. 4to...

Isherwood (Christopher) Autograph Letter signed and 5 Typed Letters signed, 7pp. and one envelope, Santa Monica and Los Angeles, California, 9th J...