A catalogue of a valuable collection of books; consisting of several libraries, and particularly those of the Rev. Thomas Negus, D. D. Rector of St. Mary's Rotherhithe, and Mr. William Price, a very ingenious Painter of Glass, Both lately deceased, this collection comprehends near ten thousand Volumes in various Languages, and in almost every Class of Learning, and many of them in the most elegant Bindings. Among them are the following, Recueil D'fstampes par Crozat, 2 vol. Ehret Plantae, per Trew, vivis coloribus. British Zoology. cuts coloured. Some original Drawings of the Zoology. ... Petiveri opera Botanica, &c. 3 vol. Philosoph. Transact. at large, 4to. comp. Hill's natural Hist. 3 vol. cuts. Antoniana Margarita, 2 vol. cor. Ture. Hippoctates & Galen, Charterii, 13 vol. De Bry India orient. & occident. 4 vol. Russ. Assemanni Biblioth. orient. 4 vol. Giggei Lexicon Arabicum, 4 vol. ... H. Steph. Critici Sacri, 9 vol. Ed. Opt. Clericus in vet. & nov. Test. 6 vol. Ruins of Palmyra, Balbec and Athens. Overbeke's Ruins of Rome. Antiquarian Society's Prints. Harris and Churchill's Voyages. General Dictionary, 10 vol. Russia. Biographia Britannica, 7 vol. compleat. Camden's Britannia, 2 vol. Russia. Horseley's Britannia Romana, 2 vol. State Trials, 6 vol. last edit. Johnson, Miller, Chambers, James and Ainsworth's Dictionaries. Patrick, Lowth, and Whithy, 6 vol. ... Statutes at large, by Cay and Russhead. Spence's Polymetis, Morocco. Cowper and Albinus's Anatomy. Cowper and Albinus's Anatomy. Ceremories Religieuses, 7 tom. Gr. pap. Medailles de Louis le Grand. Maroq. Du Halde Descript. de la Chine 4 tom. G. P. Sir Tho. Hanmer's Shakespear, 6 vol. 4 to. Ld. Sommers's Tracts, 16 vol. 4to compl. Moliere, Oeuvres de, 6 tom. 4 to. Marcq. Racine, Oeuvres de, 3 tom. 4to. Maroq. Parliam. Hist. and Chandler's Dub. 46 v. Political States, 59 vol. Svo. And many other Articles of equal Value, which will begin selling very reasonable, The Prices being printed in the Catalogue, and marked in the first Leaf of every Book. On Tuesday, March 18, 1766, and continue on Sale daily. By Benjamin White, Removed to Horace's Head, Fleet-Street, next White-Friers, Who gives the utmost Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
White, Benjamin, approximately 1724-1794. | Date: 1766]