For the Time Traveller: Early Printed Books
Step into a world where history breathes through every page. Our exclusive collection of early printed books is meticulously selected by Hannah Lessiter and Oliver Yarwood. Each book in our collection is a portal to the past; witness the evolution of ideas and marvel at the craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time.
Our range includes literary classics, historical treatises, and rare first editions, each with its own unique story to tell. Immerse yourself in the richness of history and own a piece of the past today.
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[Odes, in Greek] Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia.
PINDAR.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00The first Greek book printed in Rome. First separate edition, first edition with the scholia, and the first Greek book printed in Rome.The editio p...
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Institutio Christianae Religionis.
CALVIN, Jean; BUNNY, Edmund (editor).Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £0.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00Calvinism and the Reformation in England. The first edition printed in England of Calvin's seminal work of systematic theology, arguably the most i...
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Utopia:
MORE, Sir Thomas; [BURNET, Gilbert (translator)].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00Rare early English edition. The first edition of this translation by Gilbert Burnet of Thomas More's most important contribution to political philo...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments,
SMITH, Adam.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00Rare lifetime edition of Smith's first book. A handsome, life-time edition of Adam Smith's (d.1790) first published book, and his most important co...
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The Abridgement or Summarie of the English Chronicle,
STOW, John; [HOWES, Edmund].Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00The first edition of Edmund Howes' abridgement to this popular history of England by the chronicler John Stow, a concise historical record running...
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A New Dictionary of Natural History;
MARTYN, William Frederic (pseud. MAVOR, William Fordyce).Original price £2,850.00 - Original price £2,850.00Original price £0.00£2,850.00£2,850.00 - £2,850.00Current price £2,850.00Illustrated with 100 hand-coloured plates. The first edition of William Fordyce Mavor's (1758-1837) attractively illustrated A New Dictionary of Na...
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The Holy Bible containing the Old Testament and the New:
[KING JAMES VERSION].Original price £500.00 - Original price £500.00Original price £0.00£500.00£500.00 - £500.00Current price £500.00A sweet King James pocket bible from the turn of the nineteenth century, in a beautiful red morocco gilt binding, with two early female ownership ...
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The Orthodox Communicant,
[HOWELL, Laurence]; STURT, John (engraver).Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00Jacobite association. A beautifully illustrated devotional work on the administration of the Eucharist by the nonjuring Church of England clergyman...
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Le navigationi et viaggi, fatti nella Turchia,
NICOLAY, Nicolas de.Original price £8,000.00 - Original price £8,000.00Original price £0.00£8,000.00£8,000.00 - £8,000.00Current price £8,000.00The Loverdos copy of the expanded Italian edition. The best, expanded edition in Italian of Nicolas de Nicolay's (1517-1583) Quatre premiers livres...
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Blasone Veneto,
CORONELLI, V[incenzo].Original price £2,000.00 - Original price £2,000.00Original price £0.00£2,000.00£2,000.00 - £2,000.00Current price £2,000.00Heraldry of the Veneto.. Vincenzo Coronelli depicts in this small volumes 78 arms of the cities of the Veneto region, (drawn by the cosmographer P....
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Stories from Carleton:
YEATS, W.B.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00The first edition, later state of this collection of stories by the Irish novelist William Carleton (d.1869), with an introduction by W.B. Yeats. ...
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Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry:
YEATS, W.B.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00The first edition, later state of Yeats' first published work as editor, Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry, issued as no. 32 of The Came...
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Oeuvres complètes de Molière,
MOLIÈRE.Original price £9,500.00 - Original price £9,500.00Original price £9,500.00£9,500.00£9,500.00 - £9,500.00Current price £9,500.00Extra-illustrated copy with fine provenance. This beautiful set has been bound by the art deco binder Henri Noulhac (1866-1931). Noulhac set up his...
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