[ART EDUCATION.]

Der kleine Maler.

[Germany, mid-nineteenth century.]

A delightful suite of plates intended to...

£450

[GEOGRAPHY.]

Primi principi di geografia ad uso de’...

[(Colophon:) Bergamo, Pietro Lancellotti,...

Extremely rare second edition (first 1745)...

£375

HODSON, Thomas.

The Accomplished Tutor; or, complete System...

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

Second edition, revised, of a voluminous...

£300

LUCAS, John.

'Select and Original Pieces written at...

Leeds, 1816 [–1817].

A handsomely illustrated manuscript on...

£1375

MORE, Hannah.

Strictures on the modern System of female...

London, T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1799.

Third edition, published in the same year...

£950

[NURSERY SCHOOLS.]

Intorno alla fondazione ed allo stato attuale...

Milan, C.G. Bianchi and company, 1837.

First and only edition, rare, of this report...

£400

[OXFORD, University of.]

Parecbolae sive excerpta e corpore statutorum...

Oxford, e typographeo Clarendoniano, 1771.

Later edition of this essential student...

£250

SIMEONI, Gabriele.

Le III parti del campo de primi studii...

[(Colophon:) Venice, Comin da Trino], 1546.

First edition of this early work by Simeoni,...

£950

PLINY the Younger.

Panegyricus Trajano Augusto dictus.

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

An attractive edition of Pliny’s only...

£275

[MARIAN DEVOTION.]

Embroidered silk panel depicting the Virgin...

[Netherlands, early eighteenth century?]

A delightful silk panel, embroidered over...

£600

NONIUS MARCELLUS.

De proprietate sermonum. Iam demum innumeris...

Antwerp, Christophe Plantin, 1565.

First critical edition of this grammar...

£450

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

JONES, John Gale.

An Oration on the late General Washington,...

Clark, William Dawson, and W. Limbird, 1825.

Scarce revised second edition, printed...

£375

STANCOVICH, Pietro.

Dello anfiteatro di Pola, dei gradi marmorei...

Venice, Giuseppe Picotti, 1822.

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

£275

DESPAUTÈRE, Jean, and Gabriel DU PRÉAU.

Universa grammatica, cum doctissimis commentariis,...

Lyons, Pierre Rigaud, 1608.

A seemingly unrecorded issue of this comprehensive...

£400

DELL’UVA, Benedetto.

Le vergini prudenti.

Florence, Bartolomeo Sermartelli, 1582.

First editions of three religious poems...

£650

[GUNPOWDER PLOT.] William CAMDEN, translator

Actio in Henricum Garnetum Societatis Iesuiticae...

London, John Norton, 1607.

First and only edition in Latin of the...

£1000

GOFFE, Thomas.

The Couragious Turke, or, Amurath the First....

London, Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcett...

First edition of this violent Near Eastern...

£3000

CULPEPER, Thomas.

The English Physician enlarged: with three...

London, Peter Cole, 1653.

Second (first octavo) edition, enlarged...

£1850

[BECKFORD, William.]

Vathek, conte arabe.

Paris, Chez Poinçot ... 1787.

First Paris edition of Beckford’s Gothic...

£3250