Maggs Bros. Ltd.

DU BOSC (Jacques)

The Compleat Woman, 1639.

"READING IS VERY REQUISITE FOR WOMEN; FOR SINCE THEY NO LESSE NEED OF DUMBE TEACHERS, THEN PRINCES..."

£18,500

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

WARING (Henry).

The Access or Permitted Approach of a Court… 1703.

A BIZARRELY PRINTED POEM WITH A UNIQUE DEDICATION LEAF - OWNED BY THE IRISH QUAKER POET MARY LEADBEATER

£2,800

HOOKE (Robert).

Micrographia Restaurata:, 1745.

WITH CRITICAL ANNOTATIONS AND ADDITIONAL DRAWINGS BY A KNOWLEDGABLE READER

£20,000

[LOCKE (John).]

Some Thoughts Concerning Education, 1693.

THE PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LOCKE'S PHILOSOPHY OF MIND

£9,500

STOCK (Richard).

The Churches Lamentation for the losse of the… 1614.

MOURNING THE YOUNG JOHN HARINGTON

£4,500

PAYNELL (Thomas), translator.

Regimen Sanitatis Salerni, 1575.

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

£8,500

LANDSCAPE GARDENING. SPENCER (John, III), of Cannon Hall, Cawthorne, Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

"An Account of the Improvements in the Gardens…

LANDSCAPING THE GROUNDS AT CANNON HALL, SOUTH YORKSHIRE

£8,500

BEDE , The Venerable, 673/4-735.

Ecclesiasticae historiae gentis Anglorum, Libri V, 1566.

CAREFULLY COLLATED WITH THE OLD ENGLISH TRANSLATION AND ANNOTATED THROUGHOUT BY THE SCHOLAR FRANCIS TATE

£45,000

VAUGHAN (Henry).

Silex Scintillans: or Sacred Poems and Priuate Eiaculations… 1650.

A VERY FINE COPY

£65,000

MUILMAN (Teresia Constantia, née Phillips).

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

£3,500

WITTGENSTEIN (Ludwig).

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus. With an Introduction by Bertrand Russell,… 1922.

ONE OF THE GREAT PHILOSOPHICAL MASTERPIECES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

£9,500

WYCKOFF (Richard D.)

Stock Market Technique, 1933.

A RARE COMPLETE SET OF THIS CLASSIC INVESTMENT MAGAZINE

£6,750

TOLSTOÏ [TOLSTOY] (Léon). [(Leo).]

La Guerre et la Paix. Roman historique traduit… 1879.

THE RARE FIRST FRENCH TRANSLATION OF TOLSTOY'S MASTERPIECE

£7,500

GIBSON (George Rutledge).

The Stock Exchanges of London, Paris, and New… 1889.

THE EFFICIENT-MARKET HYPOTHESIS

£2,000

SARTRE (Jean-Paul).

La Nausée, 1938.

INSCRIBED BY SARTRE, IN A REVORIM BINDING BY JEAN DE GONET

£5,000

[BANK OF ENGLAND]. & [GODFREY (William).]

A Short Account of the Bank of England, 1695.

A DEFENCE OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND BY ITS FIRST DEPUTY GOVERNOR

£5,500

ANTHONY (Gordon).

Russian Ballet: Camera Studies. With an Introduction by… 1939.

£150

KANAI (Nobuyuki).

Seinan shoko hokoku-sho. [Report about Various Southern and… 1882.

£750

THOMSON (H[arry] C[raufurd]).

The Chitral Campaign. A Narrative of Events in Chitral,… 1895.

£185

ANON.

Unconventional Warfare Devices and Techniques. References, 1966.

£35

[SUGAR]

Ventes en Denrées Coloniales , 1809.

UNRECORDED HANDBILL OF FRENCH COLONIAL COMMODITIES

£550

CHILDERS (Erskine)

War and the Arme Blanche, 1910.

£450

SEKINO (Junichiro)

Ugetsu Monogatari [Tales of Moonlight and Rain], 1944.

Fine copperplate etchings by Sekino Junichiro

£1,500

SCHOOLCRAFT (Henry Rowe).

Inquiries, Respecting The History, Present Condition and Future… 1847.

£400

BOCCACCIO (Giovanni)

Le Philocope de Messire Jehan Boccace florentin, contena(n)t… 1542.

OWNED BY A PICARDY COUNTESS IN THE LATE SIXTEENTH CENTURY

£9,500

[ACCOUNT BOOK]

Weiteren Register auf das 1663, 1663.

BOUND IN MANUSCRIPT WASTE

£1,250

PARACELSUS & DORN (Gerhard)

Congeries Paracelsicae chemiae de transmutationibus metallorum, ex omnibus… 1581.

ALCHEMY, HEAVILY ANNOTATED BY A CONTEMPORARY HAND

£6,000

[MASTER OF MORGAN 947]

Book of Hours, Use of Arras & Tournai,… 1400.

A LONG-LOST MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF HOURS, STRIKINGLY ILLUMINATED

£35,000

[CATHOLIC CHURCH]

Missale Romanum, 1660.

'ALMOST HEDONISTIC': UNRECORDED ROMAN MISSAL, SUMPTUOUSLY BOUND IN RECYCLED SILK

£6,500

OCCO (Adolphe)

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

EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 400 ENGRAVED COINS

£2,500

MORTON-CAMERON (W. H.) & FELDWICK (Walter, editor-in-chief).

Present Day Impressions of the Far East and… 1917.

£3,500

[DE BALAGNY (Gauthier)]

Recueil de bonnes et mauvaises poisies, de diferens… 1587.

A MANUSCRIPT MISCELLANY SPANNING MORE THAN A CENTURY

£25,000

PORTRAIT COLLECTION

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

COMPILED BY TWO GENERATIONS OF COLLECTORS

£7,500

(ANONYMOUS)

[Manuscript on paper] Trattato della noblissima arte (calcografica)… 1745.

THE HISTORY OF ENGRAVING AND THE PRACTICE OF PRINT COLLECTING

£6,500

FRANCK (Sebastian)

Von dem greüwelichen laster der trunckenheit so in… 1533.

WOODCUT OF FEASTING & DRUNKENNESS BY HANS WEIDITZ

£3,500

CASTELLESI (Adriano)

De sermone Latino, et modis Latine loquendi. Eiusdem… 1524.

LAVISHLY GILT AND GAUFFERED

£2,250

BOOK OF HOURS (French & Latin)

Heures en Francoys & Latin a l'usaige de… 1549.

A MANNERIST BOOK OF HOURS

£9,500

OVIDIUS NASO

Epistole Heroides Ovidii diligenti castigatone exculte aptissimis figuris… 1505.

EXTREMELY RARE EDITION OF THE HEROIDES, WITH EXCEPTIONAL WOODCUTS

£15,000

ST GREGORY THE GREAT (d. 604)

Forty Homilies on the Gospels, etc., in Latin,…

ST GREGORY'S SERMONS WITH A RECUSANT & WELSH ANTIQUARY PROVENANCE

£48,000

HOSOKAWA (Tadaoki).

Letter mounted as hanging scroll, 1620.

A highly symbolic scroll containing an original letter by one of Japan's most famous Samurai

£7,500

A.U.

Overland, Inland, and Upland. A Lady's Notes of… 1873.

£30