After Oscar: The Legacy of a Scandal
A new book on Oscar Wilde by Merlin Holland – launched at our Bloomsbury shop
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SHACKLETON (Sir Ernest).
South, 1919.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION
£4,000
MANNEVILLETTE (after).
Instructions de Daprès sur la Navigation des Indes… 1819.
BOUND FOR LOUIS-PHILIPPE, THE LAST KING OF FRANCE.
£5,500
RILEY (Dominic) [Binder] & BARNFIELD (Richard)
Richard Barnfield's Sonnets, 2001.
A BEAUTIFUL AND THOUGHTFUL BINDING BY DOMINIC RILEY
£7,500
DIPLOMA
Paduan doctoral degree diploma, illuminated manuscript on vellum, 1641.
A SCOTTISH SCHOLAR IN ITALY, WITH THE ILLUMINATOR'S STRIKING ADVERTISEMENT
£10,000
![Opera ea quae ad inventam ab ipso artem universalem... pertinent. Ut et in eandem quorundam interpretum scripti commentarij [by Giordano Bruno, H. Cornelius Agrippa ]... Accessit index, etc.
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LULL (Ramon)
Opera ea quae ad inventam ab ipso artem… 1598.
WITH 'REVOLUTIONARY' MOVING PARTS
£7,500
FRANKLIN (Rosalind E.) & & GOSLING (R.G.)
"Evidence for 2-Chain Helix in Crystalline Structure of… 1953.
THE DISCOVERY OF THE DOUBLE-HELIX: THE EXCLUDED CONTRIBUTOR
£1,750
MISES (Ludwig von).
Planned Chaos, 1947.
£875
