Recent Acquisitions

  1. [ANGLO-SOVIET DIPLOMACY.] 

    Papers regarding the Anglo-Soviet Negotiations...

    London, His Majesty’s Stationery Office,...

    A proof copy, complete with typed errata...

    £750

  2. GAYOT DE PITAVAL (Conseil).

    Question d’estat: fille reclamée par...

    Paris, Nicolas le Gras, 1716.

    First edition of this account by the...

    £350

  3. [SAINTE-HILAIRE, Émile Marco de.]

    Réclamation addressée à S. Ece. Mgr....

    Paris, chez les marchands de nouveautés, 1821.

    Rare first edition of this work on Parisian...

    £850

  4. XENOPHON.

    De Cyri regis Persarum vita atque disciplina,...

    Paris, Andreas Wechel, 1572.

    First edition of Joachim Camerarius’...

    £875

  5. CAIROL, M. de.

    Réflexions historiques et politiques,...

    Amsterdam and Toulouse, Joseph Robert, 1786.

    Very rare essay on the state of agriculture...

    £450

  6. [MOORE, Thomas.]

    The Fudge Family in Paris. Edited by Thomas...

    London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees,...

    First edition, the comic result of a...

    £125

  7. [LAPINI, Bernardo.]

    Vita di Madonna Onorata scritta da Bernardo...

    Milan, Giuseppe Bernardoni, 1843.

    First appearance in print of this life...

    £350

  8. [SEVILLE.]

    Mercantile contract between Sebastián...

    Seville, 25 July 1576.

    A commercial document from the heyday...

    £1200

  9. PALMERSTON, Henry John Temple, third Viscount.

    Signed undertaking to procure an Assignment...

    22 July 1806.

    Document signed by the young Palmerston,...

    £675

  10. [BENDISCIOLI, Faustino.]

    Quadro ossia saggio epilogato del Sistema...

    Milan, Stamperia [dei Patrioti d’Italia]...

    An impassioned tract attacking the claims...

    £200

  11. SURTEES, Robert Smith.

    The Horseman’s Manual, being a Treatise...

    London, M.A. Pittman for Alfred Miller, 1831.

    First edition of Surtees’s first work,...

    £1250

  12. DESFORGES, Pierre Choudard.

    Tom Jones a Londres, Comédie en cinq actes...

    Paris, Chez Prault, Imprimeur du Roi … 1789.

    Later edition, first published 1782....

    £95

  13. [UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, OXFORD.]

    Subscription list for repairs to the College...

    [Oxford, c. 1860].

    A printed appeal from University College,...

    £50

  14. [HERISSANT, Louis Théodore].

    Le fablier françois, ou élite des meilleurs...

    Paris, Lottin le jeune, 1771.

    First edition, rare, of what has a claim...

    £650