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A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of John Ives, jun. Esq; Fellow of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies, and Suffolk Herald Extraordinary: with the valuable library of Another Gentleman: The whole containing a fine Collection of Books of Antiquities, curious Manuscripts (both on Vellum and Paper) in Heraldry, Family pedigrees, Visitations, and Antiquities of various Counties, fine illuminated Missals, &c. &c. Which will be sold by Auction, By S. Baker and G. Leigh, Booksellers, At their House in York-Street, Covent-Garden, Beginning Monday, March the 3d, 1777, and to continue the six following Days, The Auction to begin exactly at Twelve O'Clock. The Books may be viewed on Monday, February the 24th, to the Time of Sale.
S. Baker and G. Leigh (London, England)Date: 1777]- Books
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A catalogue of books, consisting of part of the private library of Mr. Richard King, ... Which will be sold by auction on Monday 21st of November, ... at North's Coffee-house, in Kingstreet, Cheapside; ... By Charles Corbet. ...
Corbet, Charles, Sir, 1734-1808.Date: 1757?]- Books
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A catalogue of all the neat elegant genuine household furniture, Table and Tea services of fine Nankeen, Dresden, and Chelsea Porcelain, China, Glass, valuable Pictures, Prints, a large capital Collection of curious Shells, Insects, Sea Weeds, Rock Work, household linen, and other effects, also All the live and dead stock, belonging to Bartholomew Price, Esq. Who is quitting his Seat at Challow, in Berkshire, One Mile from Wantage, in the High Turnpike Road and Sixty-One Miles from London: which (by direction of the proprietor) Will be sold by Auction, By James Lucas, On Wednesday the 20th of September, 1786, and Two following Days, On the Premises, In 150 Lots each Day, at Ten O'Clock, The Whole may be viewed on Monday and Tuesday, and the Mornings of Sale. Catalogues may be then had on the Premises; the Inns on the Road from London to Challow; and of James Lucas, Auctioneer, No. 66, Chiswell Street, Moorfields. London, who respectfully begs Leave to inform the Public, that the China, Glass, Shells, Insects, Books, and Part of the Household Furniture, will be sold in the First Day; the Drawing Room Suite, principal Rooms, Prints, Pictures, and Linen, in the Second Day's Sale; and all the valuable Live and Dead Stock, Building Materials, Brewing Vessels, and other useful Domestic Articles in the Third and last Day's Sale. - The Furniture to be cleared on the Mornings of Sale, and within One Day after the Sale is ended.
Lucas, James, active 1786.Date: 1786]- Books
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Bibliotheca Fordeana: or, a catalogue of the library of Richard Ford, Gent. Lately Deceas'd. Consisting of many valuable Latin, French, English, &c Books, Chiefly Modern, in most Faculties and Sciences, and in all Volumes, fairly Bound, (many Gilt and Letter'd on the Back) and most of 'em of the Best Editions. which will be sold by auction, at the Blue-Coat Coffee-House in Swithin's Alley, near the Royal Exchange, on Wednesday the 10th of December, 1707, beginning every Evening at Four a-Clock, till the Sale is ended. By Thomas Ballard, Bookseller. Catalogues may be had at Mr. Brown's, without Templebar, Mr. Clement's in St. Paul's Church-Yard, Mr. Strahan's in Cornhil, Mr. Tracy's on London-Bridge, Booksellers; at Hamlin's, and Amsterdam Coffee-Houses near the Royal Exchange; and at the Place of Sale.
Hooke, Jacob, active 1703-1711.Date: 1707]- Books
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Bibliotheca Salmoniana: or a catalogue of curious books contain'd in the library of the late Reverend Mr. John Salmon A.M. and fellow of Oriel Coll. Oxon. Among which Are many of the Fathers in Greek and Latin of the Best Editions: And most of the Classick Authors (cum Notis Variorum & in Usum Delphini) by these Celebrated Printers; viz. Wechelius, Stephanus, Frellonius, Colinaeus, Plantin, Junta, Sen. Elzevir &c. Likewise A choice Collection of Modern Divinity, History, Poetry, &c. to be sold by auction in the auction room adjoyning to St Mary's, on Tuesday the 9th of November 1714. at one in the Afternoon, and so continue every Afternoon at the same hour, till all the Books in the Catalogue are Sold.
Date: 1714]- Books
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A catalogue of the neat and genuine household furniture, and other effects, of a gentleman, well known in the musical world: which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Boulton, ... No.7, Newman Street, Oxford-Street, on Wednesday the 17th of June, 1795. ...
Boulton, John, Mr.Date: 1795]- Books
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Part I. of Flin's sale catalogue of books for the year 1766. [B]eing several parcels lately purchased in London and elsewhere. Consisting of some thousands of volumes in all branches of literature, arts, and sciences, in most languages. Which will be sold cheap for ready money only, at said Flin's Shop at the Bible in Castle-Street. For sale to begin on Wednesday the 6th of November 1765. The lowest price being marked in the catalogue, and to continue on sale until the 1st of May next. [The] said place most money may be had for any library of parcel of books. [And] also values books or sells them by auction for those that piease to employ him. To prevent idle demands, four-pence is charged for this catalogue which will be remitted in the first purchase that amounts to five shillings. N.B. The second part will be published on Tuesday the 26th instant.
Flin, Laurence.Date: Printed in the year, MDCCLXV. [1765]- Books
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Catalogue of prints, and books of prints, of the late John Duke of Argyll; consisting chiefly of portraits, among which are some fine and rare by, Faithorne, Hollar, Smith, &c. Which will be sold by auction, under the direction of Mr. Thomas Philipe, at his rooms, in Warwick Street, Golden Square, (adjoining the Chapel,) On Thursday, the 24th of May, 1798, at twelve o'clock. To be viewed Two Days preceding the Sale; and Catalogues to be had at the Rooms, and at No. 5, Pall Mall Court.
Philipe, Thomas.Date: [1798]- Books
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A catalogue of books in several languages and faculties; Being the library of Mr. George Kelly, lately a state-prisoner in the Tower; which he desired might be sold, to discharge some debts he contracted before he made his escape: and will be sold by auction, at St. Paul's Coffee-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard, by John Wilcox, bookseller. On Tuesday the 8th of February, Beginning every Evening at Five o' Clock, and so continue till the Whole are disposed of. The books may be viewed three Days before the Sale. Catalogues may be had At Mr. Strahan's in Cornhill; Mr. Rivington's in St. Paul's Church-Yard; Mr. Motte's near Temple-Bar; Mr. Lewis's in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; At Mr. Jolliff in St. James's Street, Booksellers; And at the Price of sale; And of John Wilcox opposite to the New Church in the Strand. Where Gentlemen may have the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books, or sold by Auction for the Proprietors, with the utmost Dispatch and Accuracy.
Wilcox, John (Bookseller)Date: 1737]- Books
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The particulars of a capital and very valuable freehold estate, most desirably situate In a fine Sporting Part of the County of Leicester, Seven Miles from Grantham, Seven from Melton-Mowbray, and Twenty from the Town of Leicester; comprising The Reputed Manor or Lordship of Coston, and One Thousand, Four Hundred, and Ninety-Nine Acres, Three Rood, and Eleven Perch, be the same more or less, of ancient inclosed fertile Grazing Meadow and Arable Land. Subject to a small annual Payment in lieu of all Tythes, And divided into eligible Farms, lying compact, nearly within Ring Fences, and agreeably intersected by a Rivulet; With Dwelling-Houses, Barns, Stabling, and suitable Out-Buildings; A Water Corn Mill, and sundry small Messuages and Cottages; the whole let to Mess. Gilbert, Bullivant, & Richard Harris, as Joint Tenants at will; at very old rents, amounting to Nine Hundred and Fifteen Pounds per Annum; the yearly value upon a late survey, near Twelve Hundred Pounds: Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Skinner and Co. On Wednesday the 12th of April, 1786, At Twelve O'Clock, At Garraway's Coffee-House, 'change-Alley, London; in five lots.
Skinner and Co. (London, England)Date: 1786]- Books
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Murray's catalogue of books, in medicine, surgery, anatomy, natural history, &c. for the use of the faculty, and practitioners in general; And which are to be sold (for ready Money) at the Prices marked against the several Articles.
Murray, John, 1737-1793.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Murray's catalogue of books, in medicine, surgery, anatomy, natural history, &c. for the use of the faculty, and practitioners in general; And which are to be sold (for ready Money) at the Prices marked against the several Articles.
Murray, John, 1737-1793.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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A catalogue of the very singular heraldical library of the late John Warburton, Esq. Somerset Herald at Arms, ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. King, Junr. ... on Friday, July 5, 1799, ...
King, Thomas, active 1781-1822.Date: 1799]- Books
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A catalogue of choice books in most faculties, viz. divinity, history, law, Physick, Mathematicks, Poetry, &c. Amongst which are, Several large House Bibles, Common-Prayers gilt and plain, small Bibles gilt and plain Whole Duties of Man, Burket on the New Testament, Spectators, Tatlers, Guardians, Swift's Miscellanies, Mr. Wright's Travels, Dr. Taylor's Works, Dr. Sherlock's Works, Clark's Sermons, Maps and Pictures neatly engrav'd, with many more valuable Books, to be sold by way of auction, on Monday the 22d of February, and to continue till all are sold, at Mr. Egertons̀, at the sign of the Black-Dog, next door to Peter Potter's shop, in Chester. The Conditions of sale. I. He who bids most is the Buyer. II. If any of the Books appear imperfect before they be taken away, the Buyer to be at his Liberty to take or leave them. III. To expedite the Sale, the Buyer may begin the next Book or Picture at as low a Price as he pleases but not under Two-Pence, and if no advance to have it. IV. The Goods to be deliver'd immediately as they are sold, or the next Morning, and the Money to be paid on the Delivery of the same. V. The Books, &c. may be view'd before the Sale begins.
Potter, Peter, active 1728-1740.Date: [1731?]- Books
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At the Queen's Head Tavern in Pater-Noster-Row, on Thursday the nineteenth day of March, 1718, exactly at Three a Clock in the Afternoon; the following copies, and parts of copies, of the late Mr. John Nicholson, bookseller, deceas'd, will be dispos'd of by auction to the Highest Bidder. In Ninety Lots.
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Second part of Lackington's catalogue for 1788; consisting of Above Thirty Thousand Volumes, In various Languages and Classes of Learning; Including Four valuable Libraries purchased since October; With many Articles but just published; A large Number in a Variety of elegant and superb Bindings. The whole selling at the extreme low Prices which are printed in this Second Part, and marked in every Book, By J. Lackington, At his Shop, No. 46 and 47, Chiswell-Street, Moorfields, London. Where may be had the utmost Value for Libraries or Parcels of Books. Or Books Exchanged. - Not an Hour's Credit will be given to any Person, nor any Books Exported, or sent into the Country before they are paid for. This second part, Price Sixpence, (which will be allowed to Purchasers in 6s) may be had at the Shop, and of the following Booksellers: Richardson, Royal Exchange; Barker, Russell-Court, Drury-Lane; Marsom, No. 187, High Holborn; Walker, No. 44, Pater-Noster-Row; Ryan, No. 351, Oxford-Street, near the Pantheon; Manson, King-Street, Westminster; Lunn, Cambridge; and Palmer and Merrick, Oxford; Hazard, Bath; Lloyed, Bristol; Rollason, Coventry; Laing, Edinburgh. N. B. The first part of this Catalogue, Price 1s, to be allowed to Purchasers in 10s, or paid back if the Catalogue be returned, (though no Purchase be made) only to be had at the Place of Sale; consisting of Forty Thousand Volumes, will continue on Sale until September 20th, 1788, when a very large new Catalogue will be published. - To prevent Mistakes, those who send for any Books are desired, besides the Numbers to send the first Words and the Prices of the Articles they want. - Book-Binding done in the newest taste, and exceeding cheap.
Lackington, James, 1746-1815.Date: 1788]- Books
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Bibliotheca Colebrookiana. A catalogue of the large, valuable, and very elegant library of books, and books of prints, of Sir George Colebrooke, ... Which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Christie and Ansell, ... on Thursday, February 20, 1777, ...
Christie and Ansell (London, England)Date: 1777]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine library of books, scarce old plays, and A valuable Collection of Music, of William Bates, Esq; deceased; Which, by Order of the Administratrix, will be sold by Auction, By Mess. Christie and Ansell, at his late Dwelling house, In St. Martin's Street, Leicester Fields, On Wednesday, August 19, 1778, and following Day, precisely at 12 O'Clock. To be viewed on Friday the 14th, and to the Time of Sale, Sunday excepted.
Christie and Ansell (London, England)Date: 1778]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and curious collection of books of the Right Honourable the Earl of Orford, deceas'd; (brought from his late lodge at Richmond-Park) Mostly large Paper, in fine Condition, and bound in Morocco. Among which are Folio. Journals of the House of Lords - of the House of Commons Rolls of Parliament, 45 vol. Mss. Kalendars to the Journals Rymer's Faedera, 20 vol. Baskett's Bible, 2 vol. two Copies Bayle's Dictionary, 5 vol. large paper Thurloe's State Papers, 7 vol. large pap. Buckley's Thuanus, 7 vol. Collection of Voyages, 6 vol. Hacke's Description of the South Sea of America, MS. bound in Morocco, and finely illuminated. Octavo. Political State, 56 vol. Theobald's Shakespear, 7 vol. large pap. Historical Register, 25 vol. Collection of Treaties, 4 vol. Morocco Gentleman's Magazine, II vol. Swift's Works, 8 vol. Dublin Edit. which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, (by Order of the Executor) on Wednesday the 17th and Thursday the 18th of this instant July 1751. at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden. The said Books will be exhibited to publick View on Monday the 15th Instant, and every Day after till the Time of Sale; which will begin each Evening at Six O'Clock precisely. Catalogues of which will be deliver'd gratis at Mr. Langford's, in the Great Piazza, aforesaid.
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1751]- Books
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Bibliotheca Pinelliana. A catalogue of the magnificent and celebrated library of Maffei Pinelli, Late of Venice: Comprehending an unparalleled Collection of the Greek, Roman, and Italian Authors, from the origin of printing: With many of the Earliest Editions printed upon Vellum, and finely illuminated; A considerable Number of curious Greek and Latin Manuscripts, of the XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. and XVI. Centuries; And the completest Specimen hitherto known to exist, of an Instrument written upon the Ancient Egyptian Papyrus, A. D. 572. The whole library is in singularly fine Preservation, And will be sold by auction, on Monday March 2, 1789, and the Twenty-Two following Days, (sundays excepted); The Sale afterwards to re-commence on Monday, April 20, and continue the following Thirty-Six Days (sundays excepted), at the Great Room, opposite the chapel, in Conduit Street, Hanover Square, London: To begin each Day at Twelve O'Clock. - To be viewed Ten Days preceding the Sale.
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A catalogue of books, prints and drawings, being the collection of the late Honourable Judge Hellen, which will begin to be sold by auction, by James Vallance, ... the 10th day of February, 1794, ...
Vallance, James.Date: 1794]- Books
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A catalogue of the large and valuable freehold estate of the most noble William, Duke of Powis, deceased, situate in the county of Northampton; ... Which, ... will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, ... on Monday the 13th day of November, 1758, ...
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1758]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire library, prints, coins and medals, in gold, silver and copper, of Swithin Adee, M. D. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and F. R. S. Lately Deceased; Comprehending a good Collection of Books, in Physic, Mathematicks, Natural History, Miscellanies, Poetry, Divinity and Classics; among which are, Virgilii Opera, Baskerville, vera Edit. morocco, Xenophontis Opera, Hutchinsoni, 2 tom. chart. mag. morocco, and many others on Large Paper. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby, Booksellers, at their house in York-Street, Covent Garden, on Thursday, March 15th, 1787, and to continue the six following days (sunday excepted) Beginning each Day exactly at Twelve O'Clock. The whole to be viewed on Monday, March the 12th, to the Time of Sale. Catalogues (gratis) to be had of the following book-sellers; Mr. Becket's, Pall Mall; Mr. Robson's, Bond street; Mr. Walter's, Charing Cross; Mr. Sewel's, Cornhill; Mr. Owen's, at Temple Bar; and at the place of sale. Where is given the full Value for Libraries and Parcels of Books.
Leigh and Sotheby.Date: 1787]- Books
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Lackington's catalogue for 1792. Consisting of one hundred thousand volumes in various languages and Classes of Learning; Including many valuable Libraries Lately purchased. With many Articles but just published; A very large Number in an uncommon Variety of plain, elegant and superb Bindings. Also many scarce, old, and valuable Books. Folio. Graevius et Gronovius, &c. 37 vol. Museum Florentinum, 7 tom. Encyclopedie, 28 tom. Geneve Le Sacre de Louis XV. Edmondson's Copperplate Peerage, 6 v. Montsaucon, Antiquites, G. P. 10 tom. Fables de Fontaine, 4 tom. Millar's Plants, coloured Catesby's Carolina, 2 vol. coloured Description du Danube, 6 tom. Bailey's Mechanics Albinus's Tables Foulis's superb editions Gough's Camden, 3 vol. Campbell's Vitruvius, 2 vol. L. P. Quarto. Grose's Works, 13 vol. Edwards's Nat. Hist. 7 vol. coloured Voyage Pittoresque, 13 tom. Wilkes's Butterflies, coloured Pennant's Works, 14 vol. russia Baskerville's Classics, 7 tom. Octavo, &c. Buffon, 43 tom. coloured Goldsmith's Nat. Hist. 8 vol. coloured Brindley's Classics, 24 vol. Universal History, 60 vol. Johnson's Poets, 75 vol. morocco Monthly Review, 68 vol. Critical Review, 56 vol. Pickering's Statutes, 36 vol. By J. Lackington, at his shop, No. 46 and 47, Chiswell-Street, Moorfields, London. Where Libraries or Parcels of Books are purchased on a new Plan, by which the Seller is sure to have the utmost Value in ready Money, or in other Books. - Not an Hour's Credit will be given to any Person, nor any Books Exported, or sent into the Country, before they are paid for. Catalogues may be had at the Shop, and of Mr. C. H. Lackington (private House) No. 12, Charles-Street, St. James's-Square; also of the following Booksellers; Barker, Russell-Court, Drury-Lane; Marsom, No. 187, High Holborn; Lunn, Cambridge; Merrick, Oxford; Gander or Hodges, Sherborne; Hazard, Bath; Rollason, Coventry; Deck, Bury; Haydon, Plymouth; Edwards, Norwich; Bulgin, Bristol; Fisher, Newcastle; and also at Freeth's Coffee House, Birmingham. - To prevent Mistakes, those who send for any Books are desired, besides the Numbers, to send the first Words and the Prices of the Article they want. - Book-Binding done in the newest Taste and exceeding cheap.
Lackington, James, 1746-1815.Date: 1792]- Books
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Catalogue of the intire cabinet of capital drawings, collected by the late Greffier Francois Fagel, from the beginning of the Present Century, Not only out of the principal Cabinets that have been brought to marker, during that Period, but out of private Collections, comprising Choice Specimens of the Genuine Works of Leo. Da Vinci Michael Angelo Raphael Julio Romano Polidoro Correggio The Carracci Paolo Veronese Albert Durer Lucas Van Leyden Rubens Vandyck Jordaens Rembrandt Wouwermans Berghem Nicolo Poussin Cla. Lorraine Seb. le Clerc &c. &c. to which are added, Some Modern Italian Landschapes, belonging to the same Family: which will be sold by Auction, under the direction of Mr. Thomas Philipe, at his Rooms, in Warwick Street, Golden Square, adjoining the Chapel, On Monday, the 20th of May, 1799, and five following Days, At Twelve O'Clock. To be publicly viewed on Friday and Saturday preceding the Sale. - Catalogues, Price 1s. 6d. to be had at the Rooms, and at No. 22, Golden Square.
Philipe, Thomas.Date: [1799]