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Author, Title, Summary	Subject	Price
Etienne Felix Berlioux, Profesor of History in the Lyceum of Lyons; Joseph Cooper [Printed pamphlet.] The Slave-Trade in Africa in 1872. Principally carried on for the supply of Turkey, Egypt, Persia, and Zanzibar. From the French. With a Preface by Joseph Cooper. viii + 64pp., 12mo. Disbound and without covers. In good condition, lightly aged and worn. Cooper's preface is dated from 'Essex Hall, Walthamstow, \| First Month, 1872.' Now uncommon.		£80.00
F. Kornman, Book and Printseller, 168 High Holborn, London, W.C. [ Victorian bookseller's catalogue. ] Catalogue of Books & Portraits, comprising Miscellaneous, Theatrical, Old Newspapers, Views of Theatres, London, Trials, Collections, &c. &c. 8pp., 12mo. Stapled. Heavily aged and worn. A trim little catalogue, with 158 books described on the first seven pages, and the last page devoted to prints. Beneath the drophead title: 'Post Office Orders to be made payable at High Holborn. \| No books or prints sent on approval. \| Theatrical and...		£65.00
F. S. Boas [ Frederick Samuel Boas (1862-1957) ], English literary critic and scholar of the drama [ Leopold Edward Berman (1877-1946), proprietor of the Royalty Theatre, Lonndon ] [ Frederick Samuel Boas, scholar of the drama. ] Autograph Letter Signed ('F. S. Boas') to L. E. Berman, proprietor of the Royalty Theatre, regarding 'the two versions of Faust produced by Charles Kean & Samuel Phelps'. 2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition. In stamped envelope addressed to Boas at the Royalty Theatre, Dean Street. He thanks Berman for drawing his attention to the two versions of the play, adding: 'I feel that in this Goethe Centenary year, when the Urfaust is so rightly being performed, some...		£35.00
George Jacob Holyoake [ North of England Co-operative Printing Society, Manchester ] [Printed pamphlet.] The Logic of Co-operation. 16pp., 12mo. Disbound and without covers. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. Now uncommon.		£56.00
George Jacob Holyoake [ North of England Co-operative Printing Society, Manchester; Co-operative Movement in Victorian England ] [Printed pamphlet.] The Policy of Commercial Co-operation as respects including the Consumer. 16pp., 12mo. Disbound and without wraps. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. Now uncommon.		£56.00
George Jacob Holyoake [ Secularism in Victorian England ] [Printed pamphlet.] Secular Responsibility. 15pp., 12mo. Disbound and without covers. In good condition, lightly-aged. Now uncommon.		£56.00
Henry Lemon (1822-1902), English engraver [ Messrs E. Gambert & Co., London publishers ] [ Henry Lemon, English engraver. ] Three Autograph Letters Signed to his publishers of Messrs. E. Gambert & Co., the first two regarding his engraving 'The Miller's Daughter', and the last proposing to engrave 'The Saviour in the Temple'. The three items in good condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. ONE: 4 April 1858. 2pp., 12mo. Bifolium. Addressed to 'Mr. H Moore \| Messrs. Gambert & Co.' Regarding the financial arrangement surrounding his engraving 'The Miller's Daughter'. On the subject of 'the two repayment bills',...		£80.00
John Yeats, LL.D. [ The Society of Arts, London ] [ Printed pamphlet with signed inscription by the author. ] "Gilds and their Functions." A Paper read before the Society of Arts, January 29th, 1873. Thos. Webster, Q.C., F.R.S., in the chair. 34pp., 12mo. Drophead title, with subtitle: 'A Paper read before the Society of Arts, January 29th, 1873. Thos. Webster, Q.C., F.R.S., in the chair. For details of the discussion, &c., see Journal of the Society, No. 1054, Vol. xxi.' Disbound and without covers. In good condition, on lightly...		£75.00
Jonathan Anderson Bell (d.1865), Scottish architect and watercolourist, Secretary, Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland [ W. H. Lizars, engraver ] [ Jonathan Anderson Bell, Scottish architect. ] Autograph Signature ('J. A. Bell'), as Secretary, Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, to 'Miss Fordyce, Union Place', for subscription, on ornate receipt.engraved by W. H. Lizars Printed on both sides of an 11 x 23 cm piece of grey paper. In good condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. A nice piece of ephemera. The front is tastefully laid out, with fancy lettering and the royal crest. Numbered in red ink 1379. Recording Miss Fordyce's guinea subscription to the...		£56.00
Lieutenant General Baron Charles Hompesch (d.1812) of Rosenau, Datchet, Bucks, Hungarian aristocrat serving in the British Army [ Lieutenant General Baron Charles Hompesch, Hungarian nobleman serving in the British Army. ] Autograph Letter Signed ('Hompesch') to his agent 'Wadeson', regarding a transfer of funds and his 'scoundrell of servant'. 1p., 8vo. On bifolium. In fair condition, on aged and worn paper. The reverse of the second leaf carries part of a red wa seal, and is addressed to 'Wadeson esqr: \| austin fryors [sic]'. He describes a transfer of Bank stocks he has authorised, and asks the recipient to check whether it has been...		£60.00