ADDISON (Lancelot)

Donne, John. PSEUDO-MARTYR. WHEREIN… THIS CONCLUSION IS EVICTED. THAT THOSE WHICH ARE OF THE ROMANE RELIGION IN THIS KINGDOME, MAY AND OUGHT TO TAKE THE OATH OF ALLEGEANCE. London: W. Stansby for Wa

Late 19th to early 20th century, quarto album containing a variety of autographs and clippings mounted to leaves; also with several loose items housed in envelope mounted inside the rear cover. The wh

[THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTEYNING THE OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE NEW: NEWLY TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINALL TONGUES. London: Robert Barker, 1613. With ample margins, 16.25" x 10.5". C6, D4; A-4M6, 4N4 (wanting

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de. EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA. Madrid: por Don Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. 4to (11.5" x 8.75".) 4 volumes. Containing 1 engraved portrait, 4 additional engrave

Miniature circa 19th c. manuscript Koran, measuring 2.25" x 2", containing 193 leaves including 25 leaves with illuminated decorations, text throughout in combinations of brown, green, red, and blue i

Chaucer, Geoffrey. THE WORKES OF GEFFRAY CHAUCER NEWLY PRINTED, WITH DYVERS WORKES WHICHE WERE NEVER IN PRINT BEFORE. London: Thomas Petit, [ca. 1550]. 11.75" x 8". Final blank leaf wanting, 15 leaves

The Daily Press. Hongkong, 31 August, 1859. Large folio, 4 pp. ************** The Daily Press was the first newspaper in Hong Kong, beginning in 1857. The present includes a long article on the Coolie

A large archive of material from Colville Barclay, who was a British diplomat serving as charge d'affaires in Washington D.C. during WWI. The heart of this archive includes a substantial amount of sen

Andrews, H. C. THE BOTANIST'S REPOSITORY, COMPRISING COLOUR'D ENGRAVINGS OF NEW AND RARE PLANTS… BOTANICAL DESCRIPTIONS IN LATIN AND ENGLISH AFTER THE LINNAEAN SYSTEM. [London: Bensley, ca. 1803-181

Tieleman Jansz van Braght. DER BLUTIGE SCHAU-PLATZ ODER MARTYRER-SPIEGEL DER TAUFFS.... Ephrata in Pennsylvania: Bruederschafft, 1748-1749. 14" x 8.75". 56, 478, [4], [14], 949, [11] pp., + engraved f

Script for the 1937 film "Lost Horizon," directed by Frank Capra, Final Draft of March 23, 1936. HARRISON FORMAN'S COPY, with his stamp. 175 pp., 4to in pale green wrappers, in hardcover binder. Very

Cartwright, Thomas. A CONFUTATION OF THE RHEMISTS TRANSLATION, GLOSSES AND ANNOTATIONS ON THE NEW TESTAMENT, SO FARRE AS THEY CONTAINE MANIFEST IMPIETIES, HERESIES, IDOLATRIES…AND OTHER EVILLS.

Baum, L. Frank. THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ… WITH PICTURES BY W. W. DENSLOW. Chicago and New York: Geo. M. Hill Co., 1900. 4to, original publisher's cloth. 16 plates (of 24), text complete. *****

Morris, William. THE EARTHLY PARADISE, VOL. VIII. Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1897. [2], 186 pp. 9.25" x 6.5". Volume 8 (of 8). In original limp vellum, with ties intact. Beautifully printed at this

Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus.) COSMOGRAPHIA. [Rome: Petrus de Turre, 1490.] Folio, 428 x 285mm, a2-c8 on shorter leaves measuring 411 x 275mm. Text portion only, lacking all maps. A2-C8, D6, E5, a2-10

Edwards, Sydenham. THE BOTANICAL REGISTER: CONSISTING OF COLOURED FIGURES OF EXOTIC PLANTS. [and] EDWARDS'S BOTANICAL REGISTER… NEW SERIES. London, 1819-1839, and 1838-1847. All uniformly bound, 10"

[Bindings] Collection of works by James Grant, published by George Rutledge, mid-1800s, 12mo. 27 volumes, some illustrated with frontispieces. An attractive set, finely bound in later 1/2 calf over ma

THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE NEW: NEWLY TRANSLATED…. London: Robert Barker, 1613, 1614. 4to. A8, A8-Sss8 (register omits Hhh signatures, complete as per Herbert.) * Bound wi

Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin. Boston: John P. Jewett, 1852. 2 volumes. [2], v-x, 13-312; 322 pp. + 6 plates. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt (BAL's state B, no sequence.

18th century engraved map of Canada. Sheet 22.25" x 17.75". –

A substantial disbound fragment of a King James 1611/1613 "She" Bible. Folio, measuring 15.5" x 10.75". Nearly 200 pages, all disbound, some intact bifolia. Contains the following: Amos 2 through Haba

Lucanus, Marcus Annaeus. PHARSALIA. Venice: Simon Bevilaqua, January 31, 1493. Folio, 12.25" x 8.15". Collates complete, [*]6, a-z8, A-C8, D6. Or, 220 leaves. Nicely bound in 19th century morocco. ***

Rembrandt etching on thick laid paper, circa 1648. 4.75" x 4". Note on rear suggests it is a proof, sold here as-is, refer to photos.

Einstein, Albert. RELATIVITY, THE SPECIAL AND GENERAL THEORY. London: Methuen and Co., 1920. 8vo. With half-title, portrait frontis, xiii, [5], 138, [2], 8 (ads) pp. Bound in original publisher's red