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LEWIS (Robert Benjamin).

Light and Truth; collected from The Bible and… 1844.

AN IMPORTANT WORK OF AFRO-INDIGENOUS HISTORY

£2,500

PIGAFETTA (Filippo) & LOPEZ DUARTE

Relatione del Reame di Congo et delle Circonvicine… 1591.

WITH THE IMPORTANT MAP OF WEST AFRICA

£25,000

LULL (Ramon)

Opera ea quae ad inventam ab ipso artem… 1598.

WITH 'REVOLUTIONARY' MOVING PARTS

£7,500

[JAMAICA] & LYON (John).

Mortgage of a Plantation or Sugarworks &c. in… 1776.

WITH AN ENSLAVED WORKFORCE OF 206

£5,000

[CUSHMAN (Charlotte).] & MAGUIRE (T.H.), printer.

[Portrait of Charlotte Cushman.], 1846.

THE CONTROVERSIAL ACTRESS

£550

MARKHAM (Clements).

Antarctic Exploration. A Plea for a National Expedition, 1898.

THE FOUNDATION DOCUMENT OF THE HEROIC AGE

£4,000

MARKOWITZ (Harry M.)

Portfolio Selection: Efficient Diversification of Investments, 1959.

A CORNERSTONE OF MODERN INVESTMENT THEORY

£2,750

MARTIN (Joseph).

A New Comprehensive Gazetteer of Virginia and the… 1835.

WITH THE MAP

£2,500

[BROWN (John)] & MATTHEWS (P.H.)

John Brown, 1861.

AWFUL COPPERHEAD PROPAGANDA

£750

MCCARTHY (Mary).

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood, 1957.

Inscribed by the author.

£1,250

MCCULLERS (Carson).

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, 1940.

The author's first novel.

£1,500

MELANCHTHON (Philip)

Initia doctrinae physicae, dicta in academia Vvitebergensi. Wittenberg: J.… 1549.

EDUCATIONAL SAMMELBAND IN HANDSOME CONTEMPORARY BINDING

£5,750

[MALCOLM X] & MICHAUX (Lewis H.)

A Tribute in Loving Memory of the Late… 1965.

A RARE TRIBUTE FROM FRIEND AND BOOKSELLER

£950

MILK (Harvey).

Typed letter to Rink Foto, signed in pen, 1975.

CASTRO CAMERA AS CAMPAIGN HEADQUARTERS

£2,600

MILL (John Stuart).

Utilitarianism, 1863.

THE GREATEST HAPPINESS PRINCIPLE

£6,750

MORTIMER (George).

Observations and Remarks, 1791.

RAIDING RUSSIAN SETTLEMENTS IN ALASKA

£12,500

MORTON (Charles).

An Essay towards the Probable Solution of this… 1703.

"PROBABLY THE MOST REMARKABLE THEORY THAT HAS BEEN ADVANCED TO ACCOUNT FOR MIGRATION"

£2,800

MUILMAN (Teresia Constantia, née Phillips).

An apology for the conduct of Mrs. Teresia… 1748.

£3,500

NABOKOV (Vladimir).

Lolita, 1955.

First edition, second issue.

£2,200

NARBROUGH (John). & ROBINSON (Tancred), ed.

An Account of Several Late Voyages & Discoveries… 1694.

THE CLASSIC VOYAGE

£6,250

NAU (Émile).

Histoire des Caciques d'Haïti, 1855.

HAITIAN HISTORY THROUGH HAITIAN EYES

£7,500

NEWCASTLE (William Cavendish, Duke of).

Méthode et Invention Nouvelle de Dresser les Chevaux… 1737.

THE GREATEST ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED BOOK ON HORSEMANSHIP IN A MAGNIFICENT CONTEMPORARY BINDING

£65,000

NICOLS (Thomas).

A Lapidary: Or, The History of Pretious Stones:, 1652.

£16,500

NIETZSCHE (Friedrich).

Die Geburt der Tragödie aus dem Geiste der… 1872.

THE BIRTH OF TRAGEDY

£3,000

OCCO (Adolphe)

Impp. Romanorum numismata a pompeio magno ad heraclium… 1601.

EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 400 ENGRAVED COINS

£2,500

SHIBATA (Zesshin). & OCHIAI (Yoshihiku).

Kuma naki kage [No Shadow in any Corner], 1867.

BEAUTIFUL SILHOUETTES

£4,800

ORWELL (George).

Nineteen Eighty-Four, 1949.

One of the greatest works of British dystopian literature and a terrifying critique of totalitarianism.

£8,500

OVIDIUS NASO

Epistole Heroides Ovidii diligenti castigatone exculte aptissimis figuris… 1505.

EXTREMELY RARE EDITION OF THE HEROIDES, WITH EXCEPTIONAL WOODCUTS

£15,000

[FRANKLIN (Benjamin).] & PARIS (M.)

"Le Fluide Electrique considéré comme agent universel.", 1791.

AN EARLY MENTION OF FRANKLIN IN THE CARIBBEAN PRESS

£550

PASCAL (Blaise).

Oeuvres, 1779.

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£3,000

PAYNELL (Thomas), translator.

Regimen Sanitatis Salerni, 1575.

THE REGIMEN OF THE SCHOOL OF SALERNO - A BRISTOL SURGEON'S COPY

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PERROT (John).

A Sea of the Seed’s Sufferings, Through which… 1661.

"HERE ENDS WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN ROME-PRISON OF MAD-MEN"

£3,800

[SAINT-DOMINGUE] & PEYNIER (Antoine de Thomassin).

Troupes licenciées, 1790.

REORGANISING THE ARMY A YEAR BEFORE THE REVOLUTION

£3,750

PHIPPS (John).

A Guide to the Commerce of Bengal, for… 1823.

INDIA: THE GLOBAL COMMERCIAL HUB

£25,000

PLATO.

The Works of Plato Abridg'd:, 1772.

PLATONIC DIALOGUES

£1,500

[REVOLUTIONARY WAR] & POLLARD (Robert).

Lady Harriet Ackland [sic] , 1794.

A HEROINE OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

£5,000

POLWHELE (Richard).

The Unsex’d Females: a Poem, 1798.

"SEE WOLLSTONECRAFT, WHOM NO DECORUM CHECKS, / ARISE, THE INTREPID CHAMPION OF HER SEX"

£5,500

POPE (Alexander).

ALS from the young Alexander Pope to his… 1707.

"MY MUSE IS EVER UNEMPLOY'D WHEN I CAN DIVERT MY SELF ANY OTHER WAY"

£25,000

POPPER (Karl R.)

Postscript to the Logic of Scientific Discovery: Realism… 1982.

ALL THREE VOLUMES INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR

£4,250

PORTRAIT COLLECTION

Portraits des grands hommes de l'Antiquité et des… 1785.

COMPILED BY TWO GENERATIONS OF COLLECTORS

£7,500

POTTER (Beatrix).

The tale of Mrs Tittlemouse, 1910.

Inscribed "From Miss Potter. Christmas 1910."

£4,500

POTTER, Beatrix

Autograph Letter Signed (“Beatrix Potter”) to “My dear… 1906.

“I am taking a day or two’s holiday & then I must finish those kitten drawings”

£9,000