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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

NO RESERVE English ownership.- Herodotus. Herodoti halicarnassei historiae libri IX, translated by Laurentius Valla & Conrad Heresbach, collation:...

NO RESERVE Annotated Law.- Perkins (John) A profitable booke of Master Iohn Perkins felow of the Inner Temple treating of the lawes of England, bl...

Law.- Royal prerogative.- Staunford (Sir William) An exposicion of the kinges prerogatiue collected out of the great abridgement of Iustice Fitzhe...

Law.- The Last parte of the Mirour for Magistrates, title within decorative woodcut border, woodcut head- and tail-pieces, remnants of ink annotat...

Shakespeare source book.- Prepositas his Practise, a Work-very necessary to be used for the better preservation of the Health of Man, Translated o...

Mary, Queen of Scots & Elizabeth I.- [Blackwood (Adam)] Martyre de la Royne d'Escosse, douairiere de France. Contenant le vray discours des trahis...

Commines (Philippe de) The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton, translated by Thomas Dannett, first edition in English, title ...

[Hill (Robert)] The Contents of scripture: containing the sum of euery booke and chapter of the old and new Testament. Gathered from Tremelius, Iu...

Hayward (Sir John) The First part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII. Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne, title wit...

NO RESERVE Gwinnett family copy.- Gerhard (Johannes) Meditationes, engraved pictorial title, some staining, lightly browned, text block broken, co...

Balzac (Jean Louis Guez de) The Letters of Mounsieur de Balzac. Translated into English, according to the last edition, translated by William Tirw...

Welsh ownership.- Ovid. Ovids Festivalls, or Romane calendar, translated by John Gower, first edition in English, title in red and black and with ...

17th century book list.- Gadbury (John) Genethlialogia [grace]; Or, The doctrine of nativities, containing the whole art of directions, and annual...

Witchcraft.- Wagstaffe (John) The Question of Witchcraft Debated; Or a discourse against their Opinion that affirm Witches, first edition, first i...

Witchcraft.- T. (R.) The Opinion of Witchcraft Vindicated. In an Answer to a Book Intituled the Question of Witchcraft Debated, first edition, cro...

Trade and timber.- Smith (Captain John) England's Improvement Reviv'd, first edition, water-staining and foxing, A1 becoming loose, wide margins,...

NO RESERVE Annotated Law.- Brownlow (Richard) Reports of divers choice cases in law taken by those late and most judicious prothonotaries of the C...

Urbigerus (Baro) Aphorismi Urbigerani, or Certain Rules, Clearly Demonstrating the Three Infallible ways of Preparing the Grand Elixir or Circulat...

NO RESERVE Account book.- [Saunders (Richard)], "Cardanus Rider". Riders (1694). British Merlin bedeckt with many delightful varieties and useful ...

Law (John).- Lettres Patentes du Roy. Donnees a Paris au mois d'Aout 1717. Portant etablissement d'une Compagnie de Commerce, sous le Nom de Compa...

Economics.- Law (John) Considerations sur le Commerce et sur l'Argent, first edition in French, engraved portrait frontispiece, title in red and b...