Books & Works on Paper

Ambühl, (Johann Ludwig)Der Scheizerbund,first edition, engraved vignette to title by S.Gessner, original marble paper boards, slightly rubbed, sm....

Benigni (Fortunato) Lettera sugli scavi fatti nel circondario dell'antica Treja…, First edition, engraved title vignette, 15 engraved plates, some...

Berquin (Arnaud) Bibliotheque des enfans, 28 vols. in 15, series titles, first illustrated edition of ‘L'ami des enfans’ (original edition 1782), ...

Dante Alighieri Dante con l'espositione di Christophoro Landino, et di Alessandro Vellutello, sopra la sua Comedia.first Sansovino edition, woodcu...

de Voragine (Jacobus) Twelve leaves from the The Golden Legend [Legenda aurea], translated by William Caxton, folio lxv - lxxiiii; C - Ci, 46 line...

[Galiani (Ferdinando)] Dialogues sur le Commerce des Bleds, first edition, half-title, errata leaf at end, modern green cloth with original spine ...

Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von). Goethe’s Werke. The first ‘pocket’ edition of Goethe’s complete works, 61 vols bound in 31, engraved portrait fronti...

Goethe (Johann Wolfgang)West-Oestlicher DivanFirst edition, probably second issue with corrected text on p.7 and Talismane on p.9, doubled paginat...

Hrabanus Maurus and Ralph of FlavignyHrabanus Maurus,Commentaria in Hieremiam prophetam. Ita cum Apostolicis literis consentientia... Iam primum i...

Paine (Thomas) Die Rechte des Menschen (The Rights of Man] & Sammlung verschiedener Schriften über Politik und Gesetzgebung [Common Sense], 3 vols...

Rheticus, Georg Joachim.Opus palatinum de triangulis… L. Valentinus Otho principis palatini Friderici IV electoris mathematicus consummavit.First ...

Savigny (Frederich Carl von)Vom Beruf unsrer Zeit für Gesetzgebung und Rechtswissenschaft.Furst edition, 162pp. original marbled boards, lettering...

Vesalius (Andreas)Anatomia Viri in hoc Genere Princip ….in quat tota humani corporis fabrica……engraved pictorial title page, lacking engraved port...

[Jones (Owen)]The Book of Common Prayer…, eight chromolithographic plates, coloured initials and borders, spotting, original blind-stamped calf by...

Anti-CatholicismBabylon the Great, the Mother of Harlots and Abominations [Whore of Babylon], an allegorical depiction with the several-headed Bea...

Antoninus FlorentinusTrialogus super evangelio de duobus discipulis euntibus in Emmaus [and other works].150 leaves, title-page and incipit on a2 ...

Bible [English]The Bible, that is, the holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated according to the Ebrew and Greeke, and c...

Caryl (Joseph)An exposition with practical observations upon the Book of Job. A collection of 8 volumes bound in 6 with duplicates of volumes date...

Cathedral of St. Feodor.Feodorovskii gosudarev sobor v Tsarskom Sele [His Majesty's Feodorovsky Cathedral in Tsarskoe Selo].decorative title-page ...

CatholicismA collection of 11 volumes, including:Marchant (Jacques) Hortus Pastorum Sacrae Doctrinae Floribus Polymitus, title in red and black wi...

Diurnale monasticum[Diurnale monasticum secundum rubricam Romanam, et secundum ritum consuetudinemque fratrum monasterii s s. Udalrici et afre aug...

Fifteenth-century preacher's manuals.Guillermus and Gesta Romanorum,Guillermus. Postillae super epistolas et evangelia [Mora 1488]. [Basel]136 lea...

HieronymusVitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum. De laude et effectu virtutum. Pseudo-Macarius: Epistola ad monachos.244 leaves (of 246, witho...

Illuminated Miniature of St. Erasmus,Image of St. Erasmus dressed in his robes as Bishop of Formia crozier in left hand and a windlass in his left...

Love (Christopher) [Sammelband] Grace: the truth and growth, and different degrees thereof…, title laid down, with ink markings, portrait frontisp...

Missal Use of SarumMissale ad usum insignis ac preclare ecclesie Sarum (Incipit proprium festivitatum sanctorum; Incipit commune sanctorum). (Pari...

Missale ad usum ac consuetudinem Sarum.printed in red and black throughout, title-page with large woodcut illustration within woodcut border, wood...

ReligionA collection of 9 volumes, including:Hooker (Richard) The works of Mr. Richard Hooker, (that learned and judicious divine) in eight books ...

Santi Bartoli, Pietro and Giovanni Pietro BelloriLe Pitture Antiche del Sepolcro de Nasonii Nella via Flaminia….., 1 double page and 34 engraved p...

Swiss ConfederationLetter of recommendation on behalf of the Catholic Cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Unterwalden, Lucerne and Zug to the Duke of Sessa, G...

Fox (George)Gospel-Truth Demonstrated, in a collection of doctrinal books ..., containing principles, essential to Christianity and Salvation, hel...

(Bythner) Victorinus [Victorini Bythneri], Linguae Hebr. ProfessorLeshon Limudim. Lingua Eruditorum; sive, Methodica institutio linguæ sanctæ: in ...

Darwin (Charles) The Descent of Man, trans. Jacob Merison. Opshtamung Fun Menshen un der Opklayb Beshaykhes Tsu Geshlekht3 volumes, first Yiddish ...

Fraser (John Foster) The Conquering Jew, First edition, publisher's presentation copy with embossed stamp to title page, half-title, occasional cr...

Hirschfeld (Hartwig), PhD., M.R.A.SAsiatic Monographs Vol. IIINew Researches into the Composition and Exegesis of the Qoran, [reprinted from the “...

Josephus (Flavius)The Genuine and Complete Works of Flavius Josephus,Earliest edition, title-page and frontispiece laid-down, 57 of 60 engraved pl...

Judaica – Holocaust PamphletsA Service of Prayer and Intercession for the Jews in Germany – Sunday, 20th. November, 193812pp., Hebrew and English,...

Martinez (Pierre)[Mafteakh lashon Hakodesh] מַפְֵּתחַ לְשוֹן הַקדֶשׁ That Is, The Key of the Holy Tongue. Wherein is Contained, First the Hebrue G...

Oppenheim (Moritz)Bilder Aus Dem Altjudischen Familienleben Nach Original Gemalden von Moritz Oppenheim Mit Ein-furhung Und Erlauterungen Von Dr L...

Palestine.-Palestine. Statement by his Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom. [Cmd. 5893.] 4pp., London: HMSO, 1937 [together with] Palestine...

Palestine.-Palestine. Statement with regard to British Policy. [Cmd. 3582.] – Palestine. Statement of Policy by His Majesty's Government in the Un...

Royalty.Sermon Delivered at The Coronation Service of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on May 12th. 1937 at Meghen David Synagog...

[British Museum Act 1753] An Act for the Purchase of the Museum, or Collection of Sir Hans Sloane, and of the Harleian Collection of Manuscripts… ...

Album: Charles I and othersA collection of miscellaneous prints and ephemera, including a number depicting Charles I:Hollar (Wenceslaus) after, Th...

EphemeraCharles II (King of England, Scotland and Ireland) A Proclamation Concerning His Majesties gracious Pardon, 2 sheets as issued, black lett...

Heraldry Interest.- Collection of SealsCollection of early 19th century red and black wax seals, the designs ranging from armorial to classical (a...

History: Charles IWalker (Sir Edward) Historical Discourses, upon Several Occasions, First edition, folding engraved plate, engraved portrait by H...

Miscellany: History and literatureA collection of 57 volumes, including:Skene (Philip Orkney) Italian tales by Luigi Angeloni Frusinate, with anal...

Political ephemera: War crimes, Communism, Nuclear disarmamentA collection of 66 pamphlets, including: Pritt (D. N.) Intro, Reports on investigati...

Portraits of Curious Characters in London, &c. &c.. With descriptive & entertaining anecdotes, wood-engraved illustrations, early ink initials to ...

Shepherd’s Bush, 19th CenturyIndenture on vellum, being a legal agreement between Charles Coningham Coningham (formerly Charles Coningham Tubbs of...

Siege of Sidney StreetThe Battle with the London Anarchists. The only complete account of the Houndsditch Tragedies and the Historic Siege of Fore...

Sprat (Thomas) A True Account and Declaration of the Horrid Conspiracy Against the Late King, His Present Majesty, and the Government. As it was O...

Dugdale (Sir William) The Antient Usage in Bearing of such Ensigns of Honour as are commonly call'd Arms..., first edition, extra-illustrated with...

Law and governmentA collection of eight titles, including: Defoe (Daniel) attributed to., A Letter from a Member of the House of Commons to His Fr...

Law and governmentA collection of seven titles, including:[Lee (Arthur)] Appeal to the Justice and Interests of the People of Great Britain, in th...

TradeA collection of ten titles, including:[Smith (Charles)] A Short Essay on the Corn Trade, and the Corn Laws, First edition, later incorporated...

Clemenceau (Georges)Important collection of 81 letters to Admiral Frederick Maxse,Covering matters of national and international politics includin...