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  1. FISHER, Irving.

    Mathematical Investigations in the Theory...

    New Haven, by the Academy, 1892.

    First appearance of Fisher’s ‘startlingly...

    £5500

  2. PAGNINI, Giovanni Francesco; Francesco BALDUCCI PEGOLOTTI; Giovanni da UZZANO.

    Della decima e di varie altre gravezze...

    Lisbon and Lucca, (vols. 3–4: ‘e...

    First edition, scarce on the market, of...

    £5500

  3. BUDÉ, Guillaume.

    G. Budaei … Epistolarum latinarum lib....

    [Paris,] Jodocus Badius, February 1531.

    The first Badius combined edition of the...

    £5500

  4. EUCLID; Jean MAGNIEN and Stephanus GRACILIS, editors.

    Euclidis elementorum libri XV Graece et...

    Paris, Guillaume Cavellat, 1557.

    First edition of Euclid’s Elements...

    £5500

  5. EUSTRATIUS of Nicaea, et al.; ARISTOTLE.

    Ευστρατιου και αλλων...

    [(Colophon:) Venice, heirs of Aldus Manutius...

    Editio princeps of the Greek commentaries...

    £5500

  6. [VOGEL, Johann Christoph.]

    Démophon.

    [France (probably Paris), c. 1787.]

    A contemporary scribal manuscript of Johann...

    £5250

  7. FULBECKE, William.

    An Historicall Collection of the continuall...

    London, Printed for William Ponsonby. 1601.

    First edition of Fulbecke’s Historicall...

    £5250

  8. [BIBLE.]

    The Holy Bible, containing the Old and...

    Oxford, T. Wright and W. Gill, 1769.

    First quarto edition of the Oxford ‘standard’...

    £5250

  9. ANTIPHONAL,

    with neumes, containing antiphons, responses...

    Germany, 1st half of 12th century. 

    Two bifolia from a notably early antiphonal. 

    £5000

  10. HALLAM, Arthur Henry. 

    Remains, in Verse and Prose … 

    [London,] Printed by W. Nicol, 1834.

    First edition, a presentation copy from...

    £5000

  11. NIEUHOF, Jan, and Georg HORN (translator). 

    Legatio Batavica ad magnum Tartariae chamum...

    Amsterdam, Jacob van Meurs, 1668. 

    First edition in Latin, beautifully illustrated,...

    £5000

  12. PLATO; [Marsilio FICINO].

    Platonis opera.

    [(Colophon:) Venice, Filippo Pinzi, 22...

    Third edition of Marsilio Ficino’s important...

    £5000

  13. [NAGAKUBO] Sekisui [長久保] 赤水.

    地球萬國山海輿地全圖說 [Chikyū...

    Tōto [Tokyo] and Naniwa [Osaka], Yahei...

    An early hand-coloured impression of this...

    £5000

  14. MALTHUS, T. R.

    Principles of political Economy considered...

    London, John Murray, 1820.

    First edition of Malthus’s broadest treatment...

    £5000

  15. [ANTHOLOGIA GRAECA PLANUDEA.]

    Ανθολογια διαφορων επιγραμματων...

    [Geneva], Henri Estienne, 1566.

    First Estienne edition of the Planudean...

    £5000

  16. HIERONYMUS de Villa Vitis.

    Panis quotidianus de tempore [– de sanctis...

    [(Colophon:) Hagenau, Heinrich Gran for...

    First edition, bound and handsomely rubricated...

    £5000

  17. PRIOR, Matthew.

    Poems on several Occasions.

    London, printed for Jacob Tonson and John...

    First edition, a subscriber’s copy on...

    £5000

  18. RAMEAU, Jean-Philippe.

    Zoroastre, tragedie, mise en musique par...

    Paris, Boivin, Leclair, Castagneri and...

    First edition; rare. Despite a strong cast...

    £5000

  19. [GRADUAL.]

    Bifolium containing chants for Easter Monday...

    Northeast Spain, 11th century.

    A remarkable bifolium containing chants...

    £5000

  20. PISEMSKII, Aleksei Feofilaktovich.

    Povesti i razskazy … v trekh chastiakh...

    Moscow, Stepanova, 1853.

    Very rare first collected edition of the...

    £4800