GERROND (John). Poems on Several Occasions, Chiefly in the Scottish… 1802. VERSE WRITTEN IN AMERICA £250
BEVAN (G[eorge] J[ones]) Manual of Directions for Forming and Conducting a… 1819. HOW TO RUN A SCHOOL ACCORDING TO THE MADRAS SYSTEM £1,250
[FRANCKE (Augustus Hermann). Pietas Hallensis: or a publick Demonstration of the… 1705. "SARAH HARTWELL / HER BOOK" £950
WATTS (Rev. Thomas), & MILLERD (Rachel) compiler and scribe. Her Book of Sermons Anno Dom 1705, 1705. UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT SERMONS BY A TRAGIC CLERGYMAN. COMPILED INTO A HANDSOME VOLUME BY A RACHEL MILLERD £8,500
NICOLL (John). The Advantage of Great Britain Consider'd in the… 1727. "ENCOURAGING HIS MAJESTY'S PLANTATIONS IN AMERICA, AND OUR NAVIGATION, AND HANDY CRAFTS AT HOME" £1,800
ERASTUS (Thomas). De occultis pharmacorum potestibus. Basle, Pietro Perna, 1574, 1574. ON PHARMACOLOGY & THE OCCULT, ANNOTATED BY AN EARLY PHYSICIAN £4,500
[FRENCH CARICATURES]. A collection of 17 rare French caricatures on… 1805. HOW THE FRENCH VIEW THE ENGLISH £15,000
[PAINE (Thomas)]. Buff; or, a Dissertation on Nakedness: A Parody… 1792. "THE GRAND CHORUS OF THE RIGHTS OF MAN IS CHANGED INTO A CAZONETTA ON NAKEDNESS" £5,000
RICCOBONI (Marie Jeanne). The History of Miss Jenny Salisbury;, 1764. FIRST ENGLISH TRANSLATION OF MADAME RICCOBONI'S "LONGEST AND MOST AMBITIOUS NOVEL" £2,850
[NEWTON (John)]. An Authentic Narrative of some Remarkable and Interesting… 1764. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION OF NEWTON'S REMARKABLE CONVERSION £17,500
RANDALL (John). The Semi-Virgilian Husbandry, Deduced from Various Experiments: or,… 1764. WITH MANUSCRIPT ANNOTATIONS £850
[MEDICAL AND COOKERY RECIPES]. Manuscript book containing culinary and medical recipes from… 1800. MANUSCRIPT COOKERY AND MEDICAL RECIPES £4,000
O'DONOGHUE (Ann Stewart Power, née Lambert). The Common Sense of Riding. Riding for Ladies… 1887. £250
SKIRVING (William). The Husbandman's Assistant;, 1792. RADICAL HUSBANDRY: UNFINISHED AS THE AUTHOR WAS TRANSPORTED TO AUSTRALIA £2,500
VICARS (John). Babylons Beautie: or the Romish-Catholicks Sweet-Heart, 1644. THE "WHOREISH" CATHOLIC FAITH £1,500
COLLUTHUS OF LYCOPOLIS. The Rape of Helen, 1731. “THIS POEM MIGHT HAVE RECEIVED A GREAT ADVANTAGE FROM THE MASTERLY HAND OF MR. POPE” A VERSE TRANSLATION OF THE STORY OF THE ABDUCTION OF HELEN OF TROY FROM THE ORIGINAL BY COLLUTHUS – “ONE OF THE WORST POETS TO COME DOWN TO US” £2,500
WALWYN (William). Englands Lamentable Slaverie, 1645. “LIBERTIE AND PRIVILEDGE…IS, AS DUE UNTO YOU, AS THE AYRE YOU BREATH IN” £5,000
[ELECTIONEERING NOVEL]. Flagel: or a Ramble of Fancy through the… 1768. "IF SHORT CHAPTERS, ABRUPT DIGRESSIONS, ZIGZAG WRITING, LOW PHRASES, AND A LOOSE INNUENDO POINTED OUT BY TWO OR THREE ASTERISKS, BE ALL THAT ARE REQUIRED TO CONSTITUTE A TRISTRAM SHANDY, FLAGEL MAY BE THAT MAN" £2,500
SNAGG (Thomas) artist. To the friends of freedom and to the… 1802. ENGLISH PRISONERS OF WAR DURING THE TERROR £3,500
BOYLE (Francis, Viscount Shannon). Several Discourses and Characters address'd to the Ladies… 1689. “THIRTY IS THE STALE YEAR OF A MAID, AND THE WORST AGE OF A WIFE…BECAUSE A WIFE AT THIRTY IS OLD ENOUGH TO BE UGLY AND YOUNG ENOUGH TO LIVE LONG” £3,750
[TAYLOR (Thomas William)] attributed to, The Lay of Corneelis:, 1812. PRESENTATION COPY (WITH ADDITIONAL MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL) OF A CALCUTTA-PRINTED POETICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE TAKING OF FORT CORNELIS IN JAVA £4,500
[HOWARD (Frederick, fifth earl of Carlisle)]. Verses on the Death of Lord Nelson, 1806. BY BYRON'S "PARALYTIC PULING" GUARDIAN - A PRESENTATION COPY TO LORD HOLLAND, WHO ATTEMPTED TO RECONCILE THE AUTHOR WITH HIS WAYWARD CHARGE £1,250
ESTLIN (John Prior) The Nature and Causes of Atheism, 1797. WITH AN EARLY QUOTATION FROM COLERIDGE £2,500
ROBINSON (Robert). The great sin and danger of oppression: Two… 1757. TWO ANGRY DISSENTING SERMONS ON "WITHHOLDING CORN IN A TIME OF SCARCITY" £950
BOSWELL (James). The Essence of the Douglas Cause, 1767. "A CHEAP AND HURRIED PIRACY GOT OUT TO UNDERSELL THE GENUINE EDITION" £1,250
[TEA ACT]. An Act to allow a Drawback of the… 1773. THE INFAMOUS TEA ACT: A KEY DOCUMENT IN THE STORY OF AMERICA'S INDEPENDENCE - THE CATALYST FOR THE BOSTON TEA PARTY £25,000
STAMPE (William). A Treatise of Spiritual Infatuation, 1650. "THE IMPRISONED, PLUNDERED, EXILED MINSTER OF GODS WORD": A BITTER ANALYSIS OF THE CIVIL WAR BY CHARLES II'S PERSONAL CHAPLAIN £1,500
[PRISONS, SCOTLAND]. An Account of all the Gaols, Houses of… 1819. "CRIMINALS UNDER SENTENCE OF DEATH ARE ALLOWED A WARM DINNER" £950
[ERSKINE (Thomas)]. Reflections on Gaming Annuities, and Usurious Contracts, 1777. ANNOTATED BY FRANCIS MASERES £1,650
[CHILDREN'S BIBLE]. The Holy Bible Abridged, 1778. ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S MINIATURE BIBLE NOT IN ESTC £1,800
[GIBBES (Phebe)]. Hartly House, Calcutta. In Three Volumes, 1789. "THE GRAVE OF THOUSANDS": A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF ANGLO-INDIAN LIFE IN THE GUISE OF A NOVEL £10,000