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Skene (John) De verborum significatione, The Exposition of the Termes and Difficill Wordes, conteined in the Foure Bvuikes of Regiam Majestatem, first edition, title with woodcut a...

Lot 25

19/06/2025

Skene (John) De verborum significatione, The Exposition of the Termes and Difficill Wordes, conteined in the Foure Bvuikes of Regiam Majestatem, first edition, Edinburgh, Printed be Robert Walde-grave, 1597.

£200 - £300

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Naunton (Sir Robert) Fragmenta Regalia, first edition, first issue with

Lot 124

19/06/2025

Naunton (Sir Robert) Fragmenta Regalia, first edition, no printer, 1641.

£200 - £300

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Puritanism.- Charles I (King of England) The Kings Maiesties Declaration to his Subjects, concerning Lawfull Sports to bee used, initial leaf A1 with decorative woodcut signature p...

Lot 99

19/06/2025

Puritanism.- Charles I (King of England) The Kings Maiesties Declaration to his Subjects, concerning Lawfull Sports to bee used, Imprinted by Robert Barker, and by the Assignes of John Bill, 1633.

£300 - £400

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Human Rights.- Lilburne (John) The Triall of Lieut. Collonell John Lilburne, By and extraordinary or special Commission, first edition, initial printed leaf before engraved frontis...

Lot 144

19/06/2025

Human Rights.- Lilburne (John) The Triall of Lieut. Collonell John Lilburne, By and extraordinary or special Commission, first edition, Published by Theodorus Verax, 1649.

£200 - £300

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B[oyle] (R[obert]) A Free Enquiry Into the Vulgary Receiv'd Notion of Nature; Made in an Essay, Address'd to a Friend, first edition,

Lot 285

19/06/2025

B[oyle] (R[obert]) A Free Enquiry Into the Vulgary Receiv'd Notion of Nature; Made in an Essay, Address'd to a Friend, first edition, H. Clark, for John Taylor, 1685/6.

£2,000 - £3,000

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China.- Compte (Louis Daniel de) Memoirs and Observations...Made in a late Journey Through the Empire of China, first edition in English, engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 engraved...

Lot 354

19/06/2025

China.- Compte (Louis Daniel de) Memoirs and Observations...Made in a late Journey Through the Empire of China, for Benj. Tooke and Sam. Buckley, 1697.

£600 - £800

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Prophecy.- Mystery of Ambras Merlins (The), Standardbearer Wolf, and last Boar of Cornwall. With sundry other Misterious Prophecys...Written by a Lover of his Country's Peace, 4pp....

Lot 268

19/06/2025

Prophecy.- Mystery of Ambras Merlins (The), Standardbearer Wolf, and last Boar of Cornwall. With sundry other Misterious Prophecys..., 4pp., for Benj. Billingsley, 1683.

£300 - £400

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Boyle (Robert) Experimenta & Observationes Physicae: Wherein are briefly Treated of Several Subjects Relating to Natural Philosophy in an Experimental Way, first edition, H2 sm...

Lot 319

19/06/2025

Boyle (Robert) Experimenta & Observationes Physicae..., first edition, for John Taylor...and John Wyat, 1691.

£800 - £1,200

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Etherege (Sir George) She wou'd if She cou'd, a Comedy, second edition, F2 short tear into pagination without loss, G2 tiny hole within text, few very small stains, foxing and brow...

Lot 216

19/06/2025

Etherege (Sir George) She wou'd if She cou'd, a Comedy, second edition, T[homas]. N[ewcomb]. for H. Herringman, 1671.

£200 - £300

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Browne (John) A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles..., first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece and 37 plates, with 12 extra leaves of explanatory letterpress, 3pp. list of subs...

Lot 260

19/06/2025

Browne (John) A Compleat Treatise of the Muscles..., first edition, Tho. Newcombe for the Author, 1681.

£750 - £1,000

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Morton (Richard) Phthisiologia: or, A Treatise of Consumptions, first edition in English, engraved portrait frontispiece by R. White (very short closed tear to upper margin, ink in...

Lot 340

19/06/2025

Morton (Richard) Phthisiologia: or, A Treatise of Consumptions, first edition in English, for Sam. Smith and Benj. Walford, 1694.

£300 - £400

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Stanley (Thomas) The History of Philosophy, second edition, engraved portrait frontispiece (19th century ownership inscription to upper-margin and laid down), title printed in red ...

Lot 303

19/06/2025

Stanley (Thomas) The History of Philosophy, second edition, for Thomas Bassett [& others], 1687.

£750 - £1,000

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Husbandry.- Tusser (Thomas) Five Hundred Points of good Husbandry, printed mostly in black letter, title with ornamental border, ink ownership inscription of Joseph Harford to fron...

Lot 62

19/06/2025

Husbandry.- Tusser (Thomas) Five Hundred Points of good Husbandry, [Thomas Purfoot] for the Company of Stationers, 1620.

£500 - £700

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Sleidanus (Johannes) A Famouse Cronicle of oure time, called Sleidanes Commentaries, concerning the state of Religion and common wealth, during the raigne of the Emperour Charles t...

Lot 6

19/06/2025

Sleidanus (Johannes) A Famouse Cronicle of oure time, called Sleidanes Commentaries..., first edition in English, [by Ihon Daye, for Abraham Veale, and Nicholas England], [1560].

£4,000 - £6,000

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Plague.- [Orders thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme, in such townes, villages, and other places, as are, o...

Lot 75

19/06/2025

Plague.- [Orders thought meet by His Maiestie, and his Priuie Councell, to be executed throughout the counties of this realme...as are, or may be hereafter infected with the plague...], [Eliot's Court Press for John Bill], [1625].

£150 - £200

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Otway (Thomas) Friendship in Fashion. A Comedy, first edition, chi1 cancel with prologue on recto and cast list on verso (small paper-flaw hole and tear affecting single letter), o...

Lot 243

19/06/2025

Otway (Thomas) Friendship in Fashion. A Comedy, first edition, E[lizabeth]. F[lesher] for Richard Tonson, 1678.

£400 - £600

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Bilson (Thomas) The Effect of Certaine Sermons Touching the Full Redemption of Mankind by the death and bloud of Christ Jesus, largely printed in black letter, woodcut head-pieces ...

Lot 30

19/06/2025

Bilson (Thomas) The Effect of Certaine Sermons Touching the Full Redemption of Mankind by the death and bloud of Christ Jesus, Imprinted...by Peter Short for Walter Burre, 1599.

£600 - £800

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Motteux (Peter) Love's a Jest. A Comedy, first edition, title a little browned at edges and with small burn-hole slightly affecting imprint, occasional foxing, small tear to inner ...

Lot 351

19/06/2025

Motteux (Peter) Love's a Jest. A Comedy, first edition, Printed for Peter Buck, John Sturton and Alexander Bosvil, 1696.

£400 - £600

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Walton (Izaak) The Life of Mr. George Herbert, first edition, engraved portrait frontispiece, small hole in D4 with slight loss of text, lacking final 2 blank leaves, contemporary ...

Lot 214

19/06/2025

Walton (Izaak) The Life of Mr. George Herbert, first edition, Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for Richard Marriott, 1670.

£400 - £600

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Milton (John) Paradise Regain'd. A poem...to which is added Samson Agonistes, [second edition], initial license leaf and 4pp. publisher's catalogue at end present, later sprinkled ...

Lot 257

19/06/2025

Milton (John) Paradise Regain'd. A poem...to which is added Samson Agonistes, [second edition], Printed for John Starkey, 1680.

£1,000 - £1,500

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Economics.- [Davenant (Charles)] An Essay upon Ways and Means of Supplying the War, first edition, half-title, large folding table with short tear into text without loss, few ...

Lot 343

19/06/2025

Economics.- [Davenant (Charles)] An Essay upon Ways and Means of Supplying the War, first edition, for Jacob Tonson, 1695.

£200 - £300

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Occult.- Telfair (Alexander) A New Confutation of Sadducism. Being A true Narrative of the wonderful Expressions and Actions of a Spirit which infested the House of Andrew Mackie o...

Lot 352

19/06/2025

Occult.- Telfair (Alexander) A New Confutation of Sadducism. Being A true Narrative of the wonderful Expressions and Actions of a Spirit which infested the House of Andrew Mackie..., first edition, for Andrew Bell, 1696.

£200 - £300

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Lloyd (William), attributed to. The Pretences of the French Invasion Examined, first edition, initial imprimatur f., couple words underlined in red pencil, light surface soili...

Lot 326

19/06/2025

Lloyd (William), attributed to. The Pretences of the French Invasion Examined, first edition, for R. Clavel, 1692.

£200 - £300

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Botany.- Parkinson (John) Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants, or, an Herball of a Large Extent...,, first edition, additional engraved title, over 2000 woodcut botanical ill...

Lot 122

19/06/2025

Botany.- Parkinson (John) Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants, or, an Herball of a Large Extent..., first edition, Tho. Cotes, 1640.

£800 - £1,200

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Pomarius (Petrus) Enchiridion Medicum: containing an Epitome of the Whole Course of Physicke, 2 parts in 1, 'the second impression', title with marginal staining, other soiling and...

Lot 49

19/06/2025

Pomarius (Petrus) Enchiridion Medicum: containing an Epitome of the Whole Course of Physicke, 2 parts in 1, 'the second impression', Printed by N[icholas] O[kes and Thomas Snodham] for John Royston, and William Bladon, 1612.

£1,000 - £1,500

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