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  1. RENNELL, James.

    The geographical system of Herodotus, examined,...

    London, W. Bulmer and Co. for G. and W....

    First edition of this work on ancient geography...

    £975

  2. RENSHAW, Richard.

    Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, the Indian...

    Manchester, M. Wilson, 1821.

    First published in 1804. ‘This new edition...

    £250

  3. SPEKE, John Hanning.

    What led to the discovery of the source...

    Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood...

    First edition of this work on Speke’s...

    £1750

  4. SPRY, William James Joseph.

    The cruise of her majesty’s ship “Challenger”....

    London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle,...

    First edition. A private account, by a...

    £250

  5. THOMSON, Joseph.

    Travels in the Atlas and southern Morocco....

    London, George Philip & Son, 1889.

    First edition. Thomson had previously undertaken...

    £250

  6. NORMAND, Alfred Nicolas.

    L’architecture des nations étrangères....

    Paris, A. Morel, 1870.

    First edition. This is a presentation copy,...

    £4000

  7. BLANCHARD, Edward Litt Leman.

    A Pipe of Tobacco: with Whiffs and Clouds...

    London: H. Beal … [1840s?].

    First edition, by the editor and play-...

    £125

  8. [FRENCH REVOLUTIONARY WARS.]

    Lo Stato Pontificio agli altri incliti...

    [S.l.,] 1797.

    Anonymous anti-French pamphlet, which saw...

    £450

  9. [WEDDING POETRY.]

    Applausi alli felicissimi sponsali dell’illustrissimo...

    Siena, Stamperia del Pubblico, 1699.

    Seemingly unrecorded collection of sonnets...

    £350

  10. MANDELSTAM, Osip Emilyevich.

    О Поэзии: СборникСтатей...

    Leningrad, Academia, 1928.

    First edition of this collection of essays...

    £850

  11. POPE, [Alexander].

    The second Epistle of the second Book of...

    London, R. Dodsley, 1737.

    First edition, the issue (presumably early)...

    £275

  12. POPE, [Alexander].

    The sixth Epistle of the first Book of...

    London, L. Gilliver, 1737.

    First edition. Foxon P965; Rothschild 1638;...

    £250

  13. STRYPE, John.

    The Life of the learned Sir John Cheke,...

    London, John Wyat, 1705.

    First edition of Strype’s biography of...

    £450

  14. PURSEY, Thomas.

    The last General Assembly of the Free Church...

    [Edinburgh, T. Pursey, 1900.]

    A photographic tour-de-force, assembling...

    £2000

  15. [BOLINGBROKE, Henry St John, Viscount].

    Letters, on the Spirit of Patriotism: on...

    London: Printed for A. Millar … 1749.

    First authorised edition. Written in 1738...

    £375

  16. LA SERRE, Jean-Puget de.

    Grab-Statt der weltlichen Ergötzlichkeiten,...

    Regensburg, Johann Conrad Peetz und Bader,...

    First edition in German of Tombeau des...

    £375

  17. [HALL STEVENSON, John.]

    Makarony Fables …

    London: ‘Printed for Circulation among...

    Limited edition, numbered 172 of 300 copies,...

    £100

  18. KOLLÁR, Jan. 

    Díla básnická … we dwau djljch [‘A...

    Buda, no publisher, but ‘with the types...

    First collected edition of Jan Kollár’s...

    £1750

  19. ATKINSON, Robert.

    Island going. To the remoter isles, chiefly...

    London, Collins, 1949.

    First edition, complete with dust jacket....

    £50

  20. DU CHAILLU, Paul Belloni.

    The land of the midnight sun: summer and...

    London, John Murray, 1882.

    Third edition. Du Chaillu is best known...

    £175