Poor.- Gilbert (Thomas) Plan for the better Relief and Employment of the Poor, first edition, 1781

Machiavelli (Niccolò) The Florentine Historie, translated by Thomas Bedingfeld, first edition in English, title within woodcut border with printer's device at foot, woodcut head- and tail-pieces

Calvin (John) A Commentarie of Iohn Caluine, vpon the first booke of Moses called Genesis, translated by Thomas Tymme, first edition in English, title within woodcut architectural border, half-page wo

Smith, Adam An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1789. First American edition, 3 volumes, 12mo, [viii], 9-412; [vi], 7-430; [vi], 7-387, [53]; ea

[Printing] [Bewick, Thomas] The Fables of Aesop, and Others, with Designs on Wood by Thomas Bewick Newcastle: E. Walker, 1818. First edition (one of 1,000 copies printed), with Bewick's printed thumbp

*** Please note, the description of this lot has changed ***Thucydides. The Hystory...of the warre, whiche was betwene the Peloponesians and the Athenyans, first English edition, translated by Thomas

More (Sir Thomas) A dyaloge of Syr Thomas More knyghte...Wherin be treatyd dyvers maters as of the veneration of Worshyp of ymagys & relyques, prayng to sayntys, & goyng on pylgrymage, first edition,

[Native Americana] M'Kenney, Thomas L., and James Hall History of the Indian Tribes of North America, with Biographical Sketches and Anecdotes of the Principal Chiefs... First Edition of McKenny and H

JEFFERYS, Thomas (c. 1719 - 1771). An Authentic Plan of the River St. Laurence from Silleru to the Fall of Montmorenci with the operations of the Siege of Quebec... Engraved map with original hand col

Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975) Morning Train (a.k.a. The Station) 1929 Benton's first lithograph, circulated by Delphic Studios in an edition of only 110 prints or fewer, is signed by the artist in pe

Attributed to Giovanni Francesco Pieri (Italian, 1699-1773) Polychrome Wax Relief Dated 1764 verso, polychrome wax on slate, depicting a woman giving to the poor, annotations verso in Italian, in a sh

ROWLING (J.K.) Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR 'To Jenny and Lucy, with best wishes, J.K. Rowling' and dated 6-9-97 on front free en

Birds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John Goul

ROUPELL, Arabella Elizabeth (illust.); William Henry Harvey (text) Specimens of the Flora of South Africa by a Lady. London: Printed by W. Nicol, 1849. Comparables: Sotheby's, 1999 - $17,250; Christie

ELLIOT, Daniel Giraud (1835-1915). The New and Heretofore Unfigured Species of the Birds of North America. New York: Published for the Author, [1866]-1869. Comparable: Christie's, 2009 - $22,500. PROV

TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, with 'sagging text' on p.49 of 'The Return', each with a folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red cloth

LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, publisher's brown cloth, dust-jacket (very faint light stain on rear cov

Heading: Author: Swift, Jonathan Title: Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. In Four Parts. By Lemuel Gulliver, First a Surgeon, and then a Captain of Several Ships Author: Swift, Jona

Seguy (E.A.) Insectes, first edition, 20 superb pochoir coloured phototype plates, loose as issued with 4pp. letterpress in original cloth-backed pictorial board portfolio with ties, folio, Paris, Edi

Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.

MACKENZIE, Alexander (1763-1820). Voyages From Montreal, On the River St. Laurence, Through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans London: T. Cadell, Jun., W. Davies; Cobbett

Greece.- Dodwell (Edward) Views in Greece, from Drawings, first edition, deluxe issue, title with aquatint vignette, 30 superb hand-coloured aquatint plates by R. Havell, T. Fielding, F.C. Lewis and o

Heading: Author: Homer Title: The Whole Works of Homer; Prince of Poetts. In his Iliads and Odysses. Translated according to the Greeke, by Geo. Chapman. [bound with] Batrachomyomachia Place Publishe

Shelley (Percy Bysshe) The Cenci. A tragedy, in five acts, first edition, one of 250 copies, 4 autograph corrections by Shelley on four pages, slightly browned, ALs from Neville Rogers loosely inserte

LE CARRÉ (JOHN) Call for the Dead, FIRST EDITION OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, SIGNED BY HIM on the title-page, half-title, light toning, a few old marks to front free endpaper, publisher's red cl