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Les Quinze Joyes de Mariage, 1928.

A STRIKING ART DECO BINDING

£2,000

[SOLANUS (Saint Francis).]

Verdadero Retrato del Venerable Padre Fray Francisco Solano… 1725.

PORTRAIT OF 'THE MIRACLE WORKER OF THE NEW WORLD'

£2,500

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Dream-Come-True. Poems by Laurence Binyon, 1905.

A DREAM COME TRUE

£1,000

MATISSE (Henri) & MALLARMÉ (Stephane)

Poésies, 1932.

MATISSE'S FIRST LIVRE D'ARTISTE

£82,500

VERLAINE (Paul), YSEUX SR. DE THIERRY-SIMIER [Binder] & CHIMOT (Édouard)

Parallelement, 1931.

THE LAST GASP OF THE 'ROARING TWENTIES'

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PÉCHEUR (Jane), ANOUILH (Jean) & ANTHOINE-LEGRAIN (J.)

Antigone, 1945.

A STUNNING TYPOGRAPHIC BINDING

£12,000

GUIRAND DE SCÉVOLA (Lucien Victor) & DIDEROT (Denis)

Les Bijoux Indiscrets, 1928.

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Fabellas una cum argumentis novis.   Brescia, heirs of Ludovico… 1563.

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Basni i skazki [Fables and Tales...in three parts], 1830.

ONE OF THE EARLIEST RUSSIAN FABULISTS

£3,000

OVIDIUS NASO

Metamorphoseon libri XV. In singulas quasque fabulas argumeta.… 1567.

WOODCUTS BY VIRGIL SOLIS

£4,500

DESNOUES (Guillaume)

Lettres de G. Desnoues, Professeur d'Anatomie & de… 1706.

ON EMBALMING PRACTICES, BY AN EARLY ANATOMICAL WAX MODELLER

£2,500

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Les Petits Vieux, 1901.

PRESENTATION COPY TO THOMAS STURGE MOORE

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Kappa aijo-ki [Kappa love story], 1948.

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MARX (Karl).

El Capital. Crítica de la Economía Política. Traducido… 1898.

FIRST COMPLETE SPANISH TRANSLATION OF DAS KAPITAL

£15,000

GANDHI (Mohandas Karamchand) [known as Mahatma Gandhi],, DESAI (Mahadev) & & NAIR (Pyarelal) Translators.

The Story of my Experiments with Truth, 1929.

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£9,500

SENDAK (Maurice). Illustrator. & STOCKTON (Frank R.)

The Bee-Man of Orn, 1964.

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£2,000

HOLMES SR. (Oliver Wendell).

[Large cabinet card.], 1886.

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The Prologue from the Canterbury Tales, text based… 1967.

RON KING'S FIRST BOOK

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[OCCOM (Samson)] & CHAMBERLIN (Mason), after.

The Reverend Samson Occom, 1768.

THE MOHEGAN MINISTER IN LONDON

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SAYENKO (Dmitry) & BODMAN (Sarah) [Text adaptation by]

The Royal Hunt. Selected historical observations, 2016.

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The Eclogues of Vergil. In the original Latin… 1927.

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MIRÓ (Joan) & LÉVIS MANO (Guy)

Le Dedans & Le Dehors, 1966.

ORIGINAL SIGNED ETCHING BY MIRÓ

£5,000

[ANONYMOUS].

The Return of Peace. A Poem, 1802.

"MY LOSS OF FORTUNE, PARTNER, CHILD - MY ALL!"

£2,500

NASH (John Forbes, Jr.), MAYBERRY (John). & SHUBIK (Martin).

A Comparison of Treatments of a Duopoly Situation, 1953.

NASH ON COURNOT

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MENGER (Carl).

Principles of Economics. Translated and Edited by James… 1950.

THE FOUNTAINHEAD OF THE AUSTRIAN SCHOOL

£3,000

PARADIN (Claude)

Devises heroiques. Lyon, Jean de Tournes and Guillaume Gazeau, 1557.

INFLUENTIAL EMBLEMS, OWNED BY A POLISH EMIGRÉ ARISTOCRAT

£5,500

FELIBIEN (André)

Description sommaire du Chasteau de Versailles.  Paris, 1674, 1674.

EARLIEST GUIDE BOOK TO PALACE OF VERSAILLES & PARK

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Le Pegme... mis en Francoys par Lanteaume de… 1560.

EARLY FRENCH EMBLEMS, IN ELABORATE BORDERS

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ERASTUS (Thomas).

De occultis pharmacorum potestibus. Basle, Pietro Perna, 1574, 1574.

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La Gerusalemme liberata. Paris, appresso A. Delalain, P.… 1771.

"RELIURE DE PRESENT" DESIGNED BY GRAVELOT FOR THIS EDITION

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Opera ea quae ad inventam ab ipso artem… 1598.

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HUNN (Nathanael).

The Welfare of a Government Considered. A Sermon… 1747.

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The doctrine of Christianity, as held by the… 1748.

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[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

KEYNES (John Maynard).

The General Theory of Employment Interest and Money, 1936.

KEYNES' GREATEST WORK

£6,750

NATALIBUS (Petrus de)

Catalogus sanctorum & gestorum eorum ex diversis voluminibus… 1516.

ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF SAINTS, WITH MANUSCRIPT PILATE LETTER

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HAYEK (Friedrich August von).

The Constitution of Liberty, 1960.

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TOCQUEVILLE (Alexis de).

Democracy in America, 1838.

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Poemata omnia: quorum Catalogum proxima à Praefatione pagina… 1562.

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SARTRE (Jean-Paul).

L'Être et le Néant. Essai d'ontologie phénoménologique, 1943.

BEING AND NOTHINGNESS: INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

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KRULL (Germaine)

Études de Nu, 1930.

'Why make nudes? because it has always been beautiful and I liked it one summer morning'

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ARROW (Kenneth J.)

Social Choice and Individual Values, 1951.

ARROW'S BRILLIANT DOCTORAL THESIS

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