RUYRA, Joaquim and Carles FONTSERÈ, illustrator.

La fi del món a Girona.

Paris, [Gaston Hallépée], [31 July] 1946.

First separate edition, one of fifteen...

£450

TENNYSON, Alfred, [later Lord]; A. L. BOND, illustrator.

The Miller’s Daughter …

London, Published by W. Kent & Co late...

A handsome edition of The Miller’s...

£120

PRIESTLEY, J. B.

Angel Pavement …

London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1930.

First edition, the deluxe issue, no. 308...

£150

YARRELL, William.

A History of British Fishes … illustrated...

London, Samuel Bentley for John van Voorst,...

First collected editions, with an autograph...

£750

COSTER, François. 

Piarum et Christ. institutionum libri...

Douai, Jean Bogard, 1582. 

Very rare Douai edition of this devotional...

£675

THICKNESSE, Philip.

A Year’s Journey through the Paix Bâs...

I [all published]. London: Printed...

First edition, rare, and possibly suppressed,...

£1850

[PSALMS.]

Les Pseaumes de David, mis en Vers François,...

Amsterdam, ‘aux dépens de l’Eglise...

New edition of the metrical Psalms of the...

£950

[MASS.]

Cerimonie piu’ notabili della messa privata;...

Turin, Gianfranco Mairesse, 1739.

An apparently unrecorded edition of...

£300

DARRÉ, G.G.

‘Conferences diaconales données par...

Auch, 1864.

An attractively written manuscript of Abbé...

£200

[CAPUCHINS.]

Diploma conferring ‘privilegium maximum’.

‘Bojonii’, 22 October 1779.

An attractive diploma issued by Erhard...

£450

[WALSH, William.]

A Funeral Elegy upon the Death of the Queen....

London, Printed for Jacob Tonson … 1695.

First edition of Walsh’s elegy on the...

£350

ROSINI, Giovanni. 

Alla memoria di Maria Antinori vedova del...

Pisa, Niccolò Capurro, 1852. 

Scarce first and only edition of this poem...

£275

PASSI, Marco Celio.

Memorie sulla vita di Donna Giuseppina...

Bergamo, Stamperia Mazzoleni, 1832.

Scarce first edition of a touching memorial...

£300

MANCINI, Celso. 

Il padrino Christiano … per formare i...

Ferrara, Vittorio Baldini, 1592. 

Rare first edition of a meditational work...

£950

[GREY, Jane, Lady.]

‘The last days of Lady Jane Grey’.

[c. 1870?].

A manuscript extract, unfinished or incomplete,...

£175

DRYDEN, John.

Eleonora: a Panegyrical Poem: dedicated...

London, Printed for Jacob Tonson … 1692.

First edition of Dryden’s eulogy for...

£275

AUDEN, Wystan Hugh.

Louis MacNeice, a memorial Address, delivered...

Privately printed for Faber & Faber, [1963].

First edition, one of 250 copies, of Auden’s...

£150

[VACCINATION.]

Agli abitanti del dipartimento dell’Ombrone...

Siena, Onorato Porri, 1808.

A seemingly unrecorded broadside promoting...

£650

[SASSOON, Siegfried.] SURTEES, [Robert Smith]; Lionel GOUGH, editor.

Hunting Scenes from Surtees.

London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953.

Sassoon’s proof copy of Hunting Scenes...

£850

BUXTON, Thomas Fowell.

An Inquiry, whether Crime and Misery are...

London, [J. M’Creery] for John & Arthur...

Third edition, published the same year...

£195