[SATIRICAL HORSE RACING POSTER]. Correct Return List of the Winning Horses, For… 1844. "THUS TERMINATED ONE OF THE BEST AND MOST PLEASANT DAY'S FOR THE BRUMMAGONIANS" £950
[RELIGIOUS CONTROVERSY] The Petition and Articles of severall Charge[s] exhibited… 1641. "WICKED PRELATES, AND THEIR SCANDALOUS AND IDOLATROUS PRIESTS" - OWNED BY THE SHAKESPEARE FORGER WILLIAM HENRY IRELAND £1,800
MANT (Elizabeth). The Parent's Poetical Anthology:, 1814. A POETRY ANTHOLOGY FOR CHILDREN COMPILED BY A WOMAN £650
HOWARD (John Jarrard). Poems on Different Subjects, 1816. POEMS BY A SHIPWRECKED DOCTOR WHO DIED IN THE WEST INDIES £3,500
[TOCKER (Mary Ann)]. The Big Wig's Outwitted!! The Extraordinary Trial of… 1818. A VERSE SATIRE ON THE FIRST WOMAN TO REPRESENT HERSELF IN COURT IN BRITAIN £1,800
DAWSON (Benjamin). Some Assistance offered to Parents with respect to… 1759. "IT THEREFORE HIGHLY CONCERNS PARENTS TO UNDERSTAND WELL THE NATURAL PROPENSITIES AND LEADING DESIRES OF THEIR CHILDREN" £1,500
[MARRIAGE] The Folly, Sin, and Danger of Marrying Widows,… 1746. "I THANK GOD, MY WIFE DIED A FEW WEEKS AGO" £2,000
[COUNTER REVOLUTIONARY POLITICS] A collection of seven broadsides warning the inhabitants… 1793. "TRAITORS, REBELS AND SEDITIOUS PERSONS" IN 18TH-CENTURY YORKSHIRE £12,500
DEMOSTHENES, translated by, & WILSON (Thomas). The Three Orations of Demosthenes, 1570. "MOST NEDEFULL TO BE REDDE IN THESE DAUNGEROUS DAYES" £8,500
[JOHNSON (Samuel)]. The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia, An… 1768. "PRINTED FOR EVERY PURCHASER" IN AMERICA £37,500
BELLERS (John). Proposals for Raising a Colledge [sic] of Industry… 1696. "A VERITABLE PHENOMENON IN THE HISTORY OF POLITICAL ECONOMY" - KARL MARX £4,000
PINE (Robert Edge) artist, A Lady & Children, 1780. AN 18TH-CENTURY MEZZOTINT OF A BREAST FEEDING WOMAN £2,500
[ABSCONDING APPRENTICE]. Eight Dollars Reward. Ran-away from the subscriber...an apprentice… 1792. "STOOPS WHEN HE WALKS" £4,500
ARNOLD (Matthew). & [WISE (Thomas James)]. Alaric at Rome, 1893. "A FEW COPIES FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY" £2,500
C (Mrs.). Belinda, or The Fair Fugitive. A Novel, 1789. "I HAVE LAUGHED 'TILL I AM WEARY...HOW I ENJOY THE FELLOW'S MORTIFICATION, AND ADORE THE GIRL'S SPIRIT" £2,800
GOLDSMITH (Oliver). The Vicar of Wakefield:, 1769. "TO PRONOÙNCE THE ENGLISH RIGHTLY" - THE FIRST CONTINENTAL PRINTING £3,500
[OPERA]. Engraved portrait of Josephine Grassini printed on silk, 1803. PRINTED ON SILK AND DECORATED WITH SEQUINS £1,800
MORRIS (Thomas Linwell). The Daneid, an Epic Poem, in four Books.… 1803. WRITTEN AT SEA AND SOLD BY THE AUTHOR'S WIDOW £850
[WATSON-TAYLOR (George)]. The Old Hag in a Red Cloak. A… 1801. "THY DOOM IS DECIDED: PREPARE FOR THY FATE": A PRIVATELY PRINTED PARODY OF MATTHEW "MONK" LEWIS £2,500
[PRINTED HANDKERCHIEF]. Youthful Sport, Harmless Amusements, 1780. PRINTED HANDKERCHIEF SHOWING CHILDREN PLAYING £2,500
EUSEBIUS PAMPHIL, Bishop of Caesarea, c.260-c.340, and others. The Auncient Ecclesiasticall Histories of the First Six… 1577. EARLY OXFORD PROVENANCE £5,000
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
DWARRIS (Sir Fortunatus William Lilley) Juvenile Essays, In Verse, With Notes, Critical and… 1805. A RARE COLLECTION OF LITERARY WORKS, SELF-PUBLISHED BY A FUTURE LAWYER, COLONIAL ADMINISTRATOR, AND SLAVE-OWNER £850
[BRUNDISH (John Jelliland)]. An Elegy on a Family-Tomb, 1782. PRESENTATION COPY OF A RARE POEM ON DEATH AND GRIEVING £1,250
MURRAY SMITH, F.R.G.S. (D.) Arctic Expeditions from British and Foreign Shores from… 1877. FROM THE IGY LIBRARY AT WILKES STATION, ANTARCTICA £850
HEANEY (Seamus) contributes to. 32 Counties. Photographs of Ireland by Donovan Wylie, 1989. ONE OF 150 COPIES SIGNED BY THE CONTRIBUTORS £675
[DE BALAGNY (Gauthier)] Recueil de bonnes et mauvaises poisies, de diferens… 1587. A MANUSCRIPT MISCELLANY SPANNING MORE THAN A CENTURY £25,000
ELIOT (T.S.). & KAUFFER (E. McKnight)., illustrator. Marina. With Drawings by E. McKnight Kauffer, 1930. SIGNED BY T.S. ELIOT £875