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Bach's commemoration. Mr. Tenducci, aware of the Gratification it must be to all Lovers of Music, to hear the Unpublished Works of a Favourite Composer, intends at his benefit, which is fixed for Wednesday, the 17th of May, 1786, At the Rooms, Hanover Square, To give the following pieces, (for that Night only) of that justly celebrated Master, John Christian Bach, deceased, Which still remain in Manuscript, and which he flatters himself will then be better performed than they have hitherto been, as Madame Mara has had the Goodness to promise him her Assistance. The performance will be as follows, viz. Act the first. A grand overture, The Favourite quartetto, in which Mr. Bach always performed himself, By Messrs. Cramer, Blake, Cervetto, and Cramer, junr. The Favourite Cantata of Rinaldo and Armida, for 3 Voices. Rinaldo, by Ubalda, - And Armida, - Mr. Tenducci. Miss Maddan. Madame Mara. A Hautboy Concert, Mr. Fischer. Act the second. A Violin Concert, Mr. Cramer. The Distinguished Cantata of Aurora, for 3 Voices. Aurora, - Mr. Tenducci. Cefala, - Miss Maddan. And Procri, - Madame Mara. An overture for two orchestras. To begin at Eight O'Clock precisely. - Tickets, beautifully engraved by Mr. Bartolozzi, from a Design of the late and celebrated Mr. Cipriani, Half-a-Guinea each, to be had of Mr. Tenducci, No. 63, Dean Street, Soho; at Mr. Hookham's, New Bond Street; at Messrs. Longman & Broderip's, No. 26, Cheapside, and No. 13, in the Haymarket; at Mr. Napier's, No. 474, Strand; at Mr. Preston's, No. 97, near Beaufort Buildings, Strand; at Mr. Bland's, No. 45, Holborn; and at all the Music Shops.
Tenducci, Giusto Ferdinando, 1735-1790.Date: 1786]- Books
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A catalogue of a well-chosen and select collection of pictures, of the Dutch, Flemish, and Italian Schools; among which are, Some choice Cabinet Pictures, by the following Masters: C. Marat, Carache, Solimini, Rubens, Old Frank, Holbein, Wynants J. Steen, Weenix, Berkheyd, Van Goyen, Vanderneer, &c. The twelve apostles, very fine, Well calculated for a Gallery, Chapel, &c. Which will be sold by auction, By Mr. Greenwood, At his Room in Leicester-Square, On Friday the 11th of February, 1791, And following day, at Twelve O'Clock. - To be viewed on Tuesday, and Catalogues had as above. Conditions of sale as usual.
Greenwood, John, 1727-1792.Date: [1791]- Books
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A descriptive catalogue (giving a full explanation) of Rackstrow's Museum: consisting of a large and very valuable collection of most curious anatomical figures, and real preparations; also figures resembling life; with a capital collection of Natural and Artificial Curiosities. To be seen, for 2s. 6d. at No. 197, Fleet-Street, between Chancery-Lane and Temple-Bar, London. Where also is to be seen, for 1s. Clark's optical exhibition of natural magic; Or Wonderful Aerial Appearances, &c. - Both are open from Eight in the Morning till Nine in the Evening.
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The second part of a catalogue of books, for 1798, in various languages and classes of learning, now selling cheap, for ready money only, by William Rusher, Banbury. Catalogues may be had gratis, at the Place of Sale; at Mr. Slatter's, Printer, Oxford; and at Mr. James Wallis's, Ivey Lane, Paternoster Row, London. - W. Rusher's Catalogue of Books to Let, containing many Thousand Volumes, may be had gratis; and any of the Books therein will be sold at reasonable Prices.
Rusher, William, 1759-1849.Date: 1798]- Books
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A catalogue of several large collections and parcels of books, purchased since June 1785, in most languages, arts and sciences; containing a great Number of very rare Books: A fine Collection of Books of Prints, Prints, &c. The Library of a German Gentleman, Containing the best Authors in that Language. A great Number of French and Italian Books, and a large Collection of Tracts and Pamphlets. The Books in general are in exceeding good Condition, many of them in fine Preservation, and in elegant Bindings. Which are now selling remarkable cheap, for Ready Money only, By Henry Chapman, bookseller, No. 7. Old Round Court, Strand; near Chandois Street. Catalogues to be had of the following Booksellers; Mr. Hayes, No. 332. Oxford Street; Mr. J. Walker, Paternoster Row; Mr. Collins, Change-Alley; Mr. King, New Broad Street; Mess. Fletcher's, Oxford; Mess. Merril's, Cambridge: and at the Place of Sale. N. B. At the same Place may be had (price 6d.) A large Catalogue of Twenty Thousand Volumes of Books, published June 1, 1785, many of which remains unsold. N. B. The full Value given for any Library, or large Parcel of Books. - Books exchanged.
Chapman, Henry, active 1776-1796.Date: 1785]- Books
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A catalogue of the library of the late Dr. Richard Bentley, rector of Nailstone, in the county of Leicester, and senior fellow of Trinity-College, in Cambridge. The whole of which will be sold by auction, by order of the executor, at the Exchange in Leicester, on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th, of December, 1786, by Mr. Gregory. To begin precisely at half past ten o'clock each morning, and at half past two o'clock each afternoon. - Catalogues to be had, price 3d ... be allowed in any purchase of books] of Mr. Crowder, Bookseller, in Paternoster-Row; Mr. Merril, in Cambridge; Mr. Jackson, Oxford; Mr. Burnham, Northampton; Messrs. Pearson and Rollason, Birmingham; Mr. Harrop, Manchester; Mr. Gregory, Leicester; Mr. Tupman, Nottingham; Mr. Drewry, Derby; or of the Executor, Mr. Ben ley Warren, Attorney at Law, in Uppingham.
Gregory, John, -1789.Date: [1786]- Books
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A new musical grammar, and dictionary: or, a general introduction to the whole art of musick. In four books. Teaching, I. The Rudiments of Tones, Diatonick, and Semitonick; according to the Gamut. - With Rules for Tuning the Voice, and Beating of Time; the Nature of Keys, and Transposition; and of all other Characters used in Musick. II. Containing such plain and easy Directions as are necessary for Tuning, and Playing on, the Organ, Harpsichord, Bass Viol, Violin, Hautboy, Flute, Bassoon, &c. - With Songs and Lessons in great Variety; in 2, 3, and 4 Parts. - With Rules for Tuning of Bells, and Pricking of Chime-Barrels, &c. And the Structure of an Organ considered, in all its curious Branches: And a Feeling Scale of Musick for such as are blind. III. The Theory of Sound, from its Natural Causes: Or, A Philosophical, and Mathematical Dissertation thereon; in a concise and easy Method, &c. Together with the Principles of Practical Musick: Or, the most Authentick Rules of Composition, either in 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8 Musical Parts: Shewing the Allowed Passages of all Concords, and Discords; and the Contrivance of Fuge, or Canon, in great Variety. IV. The Musicians Historical, and Technical Dictionary; explicating above 550 of the most useful Terms that generally occur in Musick; as they are taken from the Greek, French, Latin, and Italian Writers. With an Account of Instruments, and their Inventors, &c. The Whole is extracted from the best Authors, both Ancient, and Modern; and methodically digested to every Capacity. - With a Preface prefactory; and a Table to the Whole. This Book the Grounds of Musick doth contain, The Organ, Hantboy, Viol, and Flute explain: How Bells are Tun'd; and how the Chimes do play; And cheerful Songs, to drive dull Cares away, &c The third edition, with large additions. By William Tans'ur, Senior, Musico-Theorico.
Tans'ur, William, 1699?-1783.Date: [1756]- Books
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A catalogue of the capital collection of prints, drawings and books of prints, of the late Right Honourable Henry, Lord Viscount Colerane, Never yet expos'd to Sale; consisting of The most Eminent Masters of the Italian, French and Flemish Schools. To which is added, The Small but Curious library of Ephraim Chambers, Esq; Editor of the Cyclopedia, or the Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences: Amongst which are Compleat Setts of the Classicks in Usum Delphini, cum Notis Variorum, and those printed by Elzevir; the Philosophical Transactions compleat; Rymer's Foedera, 20 vol. Hen. Stephani Thesaurus Ling. Gr. ch. max. The Votes of the House of Commons; the Statutes at large by Hawkins; a large Collection of scarce old Plays in Quarto, &c. &c. Which will be sold this and every Day (the lowest Prices printed in the Catalogue, without any Abatement, for Ready Money only) At T. Osborne's and J. Shipton's in Gray's-Inn. Catalogues may be had at all the Chief Cities and Towns in England, and at the Place of Sale. - The Library of Lord Colerane is now, and will continue every Day selling. Catalogues in Two Volumes in Octavo, may be had at the Place of Sale; where may be had Money for any Library of Books, Prints or Manuscripts. N. B. A Sett of Manuscript Sermons to be disposed off, warranted Originals, and never copied.
T. Osborne and J. Shipton (Booksellers)Date: 1756]- 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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The second night. Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, This present Friday, March 14. 1794, Will be Performed, a grand selection of sacred music From the Works of Handel. Part I. And Coronation Anthem. ̀̀god save the King.'' Air. - ̀̀he layeth the Beams'' Etius. Air. - ̀̀o had I Jubal's Lyre'' - Joshua Air-̀̀let me wander.'' - L'allegro. Chorus. - ̀̀gird on thy sword.'' Saul. Recit. Accd. - ̀̀deeper and Deeper.'' Air. - ̀̀waft her Angels.'' Jeptha. Air. - ̀̀let the bright Seraphim'' Samson. Accompanied on the Trumpet by Mr. Hyde Chorus. - ̀̀for unto us'' Messiah. Part II. Introduction and Chorus. ̀̀ye sons of Israel.'' - Joshua. Air. - ̀̀why do the Nations?'' - Messiah. Air. - ̀̀what tho' I trace.'' Solomon. Chorus. - ̀̀welcome! Welcome! Saul. Cantata. - Mad Bess, - Purcel Concerto Violin, Mr. Giornovichi Air. - Pleasure my former ways, Time and Truth. Air. - ̀̀o magnify the Lord'' Air. - ̀̀tears such as tender Fathers.'' Deborah. Grand Chorus. - ̀̀hallelujah for the Lord.'' Messiah. Part III. Air. - ̀̀lord remember David.'' Sosarmes. Air. - ̀̀heart thou seat of soft delight'' - Acis and Galarea Chorus. - ̀̀he gave them hailstones.'' - - Israel in Egypt. Air. - ̀why does the God of Israel sleep,'' Chorus, and March -̀̀see the conquering Hero.'' - Judas Mac. Air. - ̀̀angels ever bright and fair.'' - - Thodora. Air. - ̀̀sing ye to the Lord.'' Double Chorus. - ̀̀the Horse and his Rider.'' - - Israel in Egypt. Directors of the Oratorios, Mr. Linley, and Mr. Storace. The Principal vocal performers Mr. Harrison, Mr. Meredith, of Liverpool, (being his Second Appearance in London) Master Welsh, Mr. Dignum, Mr. Miller, (being his First Performance in Public) Mr. Kelly. Signora Storace, Miss Leake, Mrs. Bland, Mrs. Crouch. In Part II. a Concerto on the Violin by Mr. Giornovichi. (being his Second Publick Performance.) Amongst the Principal Instrumental Performers are Messrs. Ashe, W. Parke, Parkinson, Mason, Hyde, Flacks, Ashbridge, Ely, &c. Leader of the Band Mr. Shaw. Boxes 6s. Pit 3s. 6d. Gall. 2s. Upper Gall. 1s. No Money to be returned. Books of the performance to be had at the Theatre.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)Date: 1794]- Books
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A catalogue of books, for 1793; containing several valuable collections, lately purchased. And a great Number of Curious and Rare Books, Some very Capital Books of Prints, Hindoo and other high finished Drawings, fine Prints, Manuscripts, Atlasses, Surveys of Counties, &c. purchased out of the principal Libraries, sold in 1792. Amongst which are the following: Boydel's and Nicol's Shakespeare, early impres. The Houghton Collection of Prints, ditto Fifty-Three Hindoo, or India Paintings Le Brun's Collection of Prints, fine impres. Weirotter's Works Dessins des Jean Prestel Boyer's D'aguilles Gallery Habits of the Levant, beautifully coloured Hamilton's Etruscan Antiquities, 2 vols. Antiquarian Prints, 2 vols. Hodge's Large Views in India, 12 numbers, very fine impressions Metz's beautiful Imitations of Antient and Modern Drawings, 90 Prints Crispin de Pas's Drawing Book Bavaria Sancta, 4 vols. rare Travels through the Rhaetian Alps, with picturesque views Ostade's Etchings, very fine A fine Collection of Scarce Prints, by Hollar, Della Bella, Callot, L. Clerc, Mark Antony, Goltzius, and other old engravers, in port folio, with leaves, and very eleg. bound in morocco A Port folio, with scarce English Portraits, by Smith, Vandyck, Becket, Cooper, &c. Archaeologia by the Society of Antiquarians, 9 vols. 4 to. Tempest's Cries of London, old impressions A Large Collection of Books of Emblems, curious and rare Surveys of Counties, Chapman's, Dury and Andrews, Rocque's, Jeffery's, Armstrong's, &c. of Nottinghamshire, Kent, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Bedford, Buckingham, Huntingdon, Dorsetshire, Durham, Oxford, &c. &c. Rennell's large Bengal Atlas Merian's Surinam Insects, original edition, beautifully coloured Catesby's Carolina, 2 vols. ditto Lewin's Birds, 5 vols. all drawings on vellum paper, and beautifully coloured Hill's Herbal, the largest paper, coloured Vandermeuiin's Large and Capital Prints of the Battles of Lewis XIV. Pennant's London, first edit. l. p. interleaved in 4 vols. with a great number of additional Prints and Drawings Sleazer's Theatrum Scotiae, fine impression Carter's Antiquities, 25 numbers Sandrart's Academia Ars Pictoria Lavater's Physiognomy, 25 numbers, first impressions Hearne and Byrne's Antiquities Delices de la Grande Bretagne Description des Arts et Metiers, 9 vols. Bleau's Atlas, 11 vols. illuminated Chambers's Encyclopedia, by Rees, 4 vols. in Russia Ashmole's Order of the Garter Dugdale's Antiquities of Warwickshire, 1656 - Summons to Parliament, original edit. bound in russia - Monasticon Anglicanum, Latin, 2 vols. 1682, &c. Grafton's Chronicle, b. l. 1568 Dart's Antiquities of Westminster and Canterbury, 3 vols. Bruce, Cook, Hawkesworth, Phillips, White, Parkinson, Phipps, &c. Voyages Worsley's Hist. of the Isle of Wight Vicar's Parliamentary Chronicle, 4 parts, compleat England's Worthies, from 1642, to 1647, with fine portraits, by Hollar, &c. very rare Some Curious and Valuable Manuscripts, and printed Missals on vellum And many other equally Scarce and Valuable. The books in general are in very good Condition, many in elegant Bindings, and are now on sale exceeding Cheap, (for Ready Mony only), and will continue on Sale by Henry Chapman, Bookseller, No. 65, Chandois Street, Covent Garden. Catalogues (price 6d, allowed to Purchasers), may be had of the following Booksellers, Mr. Collins, Exchange Alley, Cornhill, Mr. J. Walker, Paternoster-Row, Mr. Stockdale, Piccadilly, and at the Place of Sale.
Chapman, Henry, active 1776-1796.Date: 1793]- Books
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A catalogue of a very large collection of good books, In most Languages, and in all Branches of Learning; Being the Libraries of Gibson Dalzell, Esq; The Rev. Mr. Davis, and of Dr. Woodhouse, &c. lately deceas'd. The Books are in fine Condition. Amongst which are the following: Journals House Commons, 23 vol. Guthry, Rapin and Echard's Hist. Eng. Madoxe's Works, 4 vol. Clarendon's Rebellion, l. p. 3 vol. gilt leaves. Horsley's Britannia Romana. Gibson's Cambden, 2 vol. Enderbie's Hist. Wales. Moreton's Northamptonshire. Chauncey's Hertfordshire. Thoroton's Nottinghamshire. Burton's Leicestershire. Tanner's Notitia Monastica. Thurloe's State Papers, 7 vol. Honbraken's Heads of illust. Men. Wood's Antiq. of Palmyra. Mariana's Hist. of Spain. Mezeray's Hist. France. Duncan's Caesar. Bacon, Temple, Locke, and Milton's Works. Picart's Ovid, fine Cuts. Shakespeare's Works, 1st Edit. Travels, &c. by Harris, Pococke, Shaw, Churchill, Wheeler, Lebruyn, &c. Guicciardini Hist. D'italia, 2 tom. Tasso, con fig. - Ven. 1745 Opere di Tasso, 6 tom. Coneral Dictionary, 10 vol. Chambers and Supplement, 4 vol. Postlethwaite's Dictionary, 2 vol. Bayle's Dictionary, l. p. 5 vol. in Turkey. New Dict. Arts and Sciences, 2 vol. Ainsworth's Dict. 2 vol. Portuguese and Eng. Dict. Hen. Stephani Thesaur. 5 t. ch. max. Somner's Saxon Dict. Which will begin to be Sold very cheap, for Ready Money only, On Monday, January 24, 1757, and continue till all are Sold, By Thomas Payne, Bookseller, In Castle-Street, next the Upper Mews Gate, near St. Martin's Church. Catalogues, with the Prices printed, Price 6 l. To be had of the following Booksellers; viz. Mr. Stahan, Cornhill; Mr. Payne, Pater-Noster-Row; Mr. Owen, Temple-Bar; Mr. Lewis, Covent-Garden; Mr. Brindley, New Bond-Street; Mr. Jackson, St. James's street; Mr. Matthews, at Cambridge; and at the Place of Sale: Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Payne, Thomas, 1719-1799.Date: 1757]- Books
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A catalogue of all the neat and genuine household furniture, china, glass, books, and other effects, of a Gentleman (who is leaving this part of the Country,) which will be Sold by Auction, by John Bateman, On the Premises, at Westhall Hill, near Burford, in the County of Oxford, On Monday, November 25th, 1799 and Three Following Days, - The Auctioneer particularly requests the favour of an early attendance, as he wishes to finish each Days Sale by Four O'Clock. The whole may be Viewed Three Days preceding, & mornings of Sale till Ten O'Clock, at which time the Auction will begin.
Bateman, John (Auctioneer)Date: [1799]- Books
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T. Vernor's catalogue, for 1789. A catalogue of books, containing several late purchases, and a good assortment of modern publications, in plain, elegant, and splendid bindings. Which are now Selling, (for ready money) By Thomas Vernor, At No. 10, Birchin-Lane, Cornhill. A Warehouse-Particularly adapted for East and West Indie[s] Commissions. The full value given for libraries or parcels of Books-or Books Exchanged. - Books Bound in the Neatest or Most Elegant Manner. N. B. The Books which are said to be New and Neat, and New and Elegant, are Bound in Calf, and Finished in the very best Manner.
Vernor, Thomas, -1793.Date: 1789]- Books
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Melody - the soul of music: an essay towards the improvement of the musical art: with an appendix, containing account of an invention.
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A catalogue of a collection of pictures, selected From the Roman, Florentine, Lombard, and other Schools. Consisting of The Works of the following Masters: Correggio, Primaticcio, Annibale Carracci, Michael Angelo da Carravaggio, Domenichino, Guido, Guercino, Francesco Mola, Bolognese, Carlo Cignani, Carlo Maratti, Cavalier Calabrese, Luca Giordano, Solimeni, Paolo da Matei, Rubens, Vandyke, Nicolas and Gaspar Poussin, Bourdon, Le Brun, De la Hire, Boullougne, Coypel, Jouvenet, Le Moin, Vanloo, Restout, &c. - The whole collected abroad, By Robert Strange. To be sold by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall-Mall, on Thursday, the 20th of February, and the two following Days. To be viewed on Tuesday the 18th, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin at 12 O'Clock.
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730-1803.Date: 1772]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire collection of Greek, Roman, British, Saxon, English, and other, coins and medals, in gold, silver, and copper: With a select Assemblage of Antiquity in Bronze, Earthenware, and choice painted Glass. Early-Printed Books; Engravings and Drawings, antient and modern. Likewise a neat Variety of Shells, and other Subjects of natural History; Curiosities from the new-discovered Islands in the South Seas, &c. Being the property of the late Mr. John White, Of Newgate-Street, London. Part I. consisting of Coins, Medals, and Books on Coins and Medals, Which, by Order of the Executor, Will be sold by auction, by Mr. Gerard, At his House, in Litchfield-Street, St. Anne's, Soho; On Wednesday the 27th, and Thursday the 28th, of February, 1788. To be viewed on Monday the 25th, and Tuesday the 26th, from Ten till Four. Catalogues to be had at Mr. Gerard's aforesaid; and at No. 32, Newgate-Street. - Conditions of Sale as usual.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1788]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine library of John Watson Reed, Esq. F. S. A. Late of Ely-Place, deceased, containing, amongst other curious articles, Shakespeare's Works, first Edition-Many of Shakespeare's Plays, the Original Quarto Editions,-Domesday Book, 2 vol. - several of the English County Histories-Madox's Works,-Dufresne, Carpentier, Skinner, Spelman, Junius and Chambers's Dictionaries-Hearne, Byrne and Watts's Views-a Receipt for Boydell's Edition of Shakespeare, &c. &c. Which will be sold by auction by J. Egerton, Bookseller, At the room in Scotland Yard, on Monday, March 1st, 1790, And the following Day. To be viewed on Saturday, February 27th, and to the Sale, which will begin each Day punctually at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues may be had at the Place of Sale; of Mr. Debrett, Piccadilly; Mr. L. Davis, Holborn; Mr. Owen, Temple-Bar; Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; and of Messrs. Egerton, Whitehall.
Egerton, John, -1795.Date: 1790]- Books
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A catalogue of curious and rare books; containing (among others lately purchased) the entire library of the late Dr Robert Ramsay of Blackcraig, Physician, and Professor of Natural History in the University of Edinburgh: Consisting of Books in all Languages and Faculties, of the best editions, and in fine order,-many of them elegantly bound: which will be sold for ready money only, at the Prices annexed, this day, 1780, -and continue till all are sold, by Thomas Philipe, Bookseller and Printseller in Prince's-Street, near the Register-Office, Edinburgh; Who gives the Full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books or Prints. Catalogues to be had at the place of Sale, price Sixpence, to be allowed on any purchase. - And, Commissions from the country faithfully and punctually executed.
Philipe, Thomas.Date: 1780]- Books
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A catalogue of the collection of pictures of Robert Knight, Esq; (deceas'd,) which will be sold by auction by Mr. Cock, at his house in the Great-Piazza, Covent-Garden, (On Thursday the 7th of this instant February, 1744-5.) The collection may be view'd at the place of sale, on Tuesday the 5th, and every day after till the hour of sale, which will begin at half an hour after eleven. 1 A landskip, the stile of Claude Lorrain 2 A sea port - La mere poussin 3 A holy family - - Titian 4 Our saviour in the garden - Frank. 5 A Turkish palace 6 Its companion 7 A Venus dressing ... 40 A landskip, with architecture La mere Poussin 41 Our Saviour feeding the multitude Blomert 42 A sea port, by moon-light Rosa of Tivoli 43 Our Saviour with Mary Magdalen in the garden 44 Cupid shaving his bow, cooregio 45 Mercury, Venus & cupid, Corregio 46 Jupiter and I,̳ Corregio these four by the regent's copier 47 Bacchus and Riadne - - Romanelli 48 Cardinal fleury, three quartes - Rigand 49 A holy family, with angels - Domenichino 50 A pestilence -- N. Poussin catalogues will be deliver'd gratis, on Saturday the 2d, at the place of sale.
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: 1745]- Books
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A catalogue of prints and books of prints, both ancient and modern, after the most eminent masters. Among them are the following Books of Prints. The Works of Capt. Baillie Oeuvres de Phil Wovermans Oeuvres de Pillement, half bound Scenographia Americana Sadelar's Landscapes Oeuvres de F. K. Wierotter Perelle's Landscapes, Worlidge's Gems, 3 vols. Hayes's British Birds finely coloured Edwards's Flowers on 100 plates, do. Harris's English Insects, Moths and Butterflies Redinger's various coloured Horses Miller's Plants, done at Nuremberg Ovid's Metamorphoses The Life of Massachio, by Patch - Fra. Bartolomeo, ditto - Giotta ditto Barry's Charts of Nova Scotia, &c. The North American Pilot The American Atlas, by Jefferies The West Indian Atlas De L'isle's Atlas Dunn's Atlas Piranesi's Views of Rome Books bound in Russia, &c. Ainsworth's Dictionary, 2 vols. fol. Johnson's Dictionary in 2 vols. Postlethwayte's Dictionary of Trade Beauwe's Lex Mercutoria Atkyn's History of Gloucestershire Wood's Body of Conveyancing, 3 vols. Harris's Collection of Voyages, 2 vols. Anderson's History of Trade, 2 vols. Hawkin's History of Music, 5 vols. Grose's Antiquities of Eng. and Wales Strut's Customs and Manners of the Ancient Inhabitants of Eng. 3 vols. Pennant's Tour to Scotland, 3 vols. Anson's Voyage Blackwel's Courtof Augustus, 3 vols. Hume's History of England, 8 vols 4 to Robinson's History of Scotland, 2 vols. Hooke's Roman History, 4 vols. Locke's Works, 4 vols. Bolingbroke's Works, 5 vols. Thompson's Description of the Royal Palace of the Escurial with plates Philosophical Transactions, complete Wards Justice, 4 vols. Lexembourg Gallery half bound. A Choice Collection of Metzotintos, First Impressions; many of them Proof Prints; all in fine Preservation and many very scarce. Likewise A Collection of fine Paintings. With an Appendix, containing. A Collection of Books, most of them in elegant Bindings, the lowest Price of each Article printed in the Catalogue By Hooper and Davis, No. 25, Ludgate-Hill. Catalogues to be had gratis, as above; at Mr. Ridley's, St. James's Street; Mr. Shropshire's, New Bond Street; Mr. Millan's, Charing-Cross; and at Mr. Sewel's, Cornhill.
Hooper and Davis (Booksellers : London, England)Date: 1779?]- Books
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A catalogue of the libraries of the late Nicholas Munckley, Esq; of Hampstead, and several other gentlemen: Containing upwards of twenty thousand volumes of valuable books, and in fine Condition, many of them elegantly bound in Morocco, with a large Collection of modern French Books, and a good Collection of Law. Amongst which are the following, Folio. Rapin and Tindal's Continuat. 5 vol. with all the cuts Sir James Ware's Works, 2 vol. Whitlock's Memorials, best edit. State Tryals, 6 vol. Rushworth's Collections, 8 vol. Journals H. Commons, with Indexes, 31 vol. Clarendon's Hist. and Continuat. 4 vol. Dugdale's Baronage, 2 vol. l. p. - Warwickshire, 2 vol. Mortan's Northamptonshire, l. pap. Thoresby's Leeds, l. pap. - small paper, in russia leather Religious Ceremonies. 6 vol. Antient and modern Hist. 23 vol. Le Brun's Voyages, 3 vol. Wheeler and Spon's Travels, Hackluyt's Voyages, 3 vol. Voyages de Norden, 2 tom. - de Thevenot, 2 tom. Locke, 3 vol. Bacon, 3 vol. Boyle, 5 vol. Picart's Ovid, fine cuts, large and sm. pap. Dictionaries, viz. Ainsworth, 2 vol. Bayle, 5 vol. General, 10 vol. Chambers and Supplem. 4 vol. Collier, 4 vol. Miller's Postlethwayte, 2 vol. Portuguese and English Dict. Bible, l pap. by Buck and Daniel - with fine cuts, in turkey leather, printed by Watson, - - Edinb. Patrick, Lowth and Whitby, 6 vol. Bp. Stillingfleet's Works, 6 vol. Dr. Clarke's Works, 4 vol. Cay's Statutes at large, 6 vol. Viner's Abridgment, 24 vol. Cases in the House of Lords, 18 vol. Coke's Institute, 2, 3, 4, last edit. Reports, by Croke, 3 vol. Raymond, 2 vol. Leonard, Bulstdoe, Shower, 2 vol. Siderfin, Hardress, Ventris, Vernon, &c. Bracton de Legibus Selden's Works, 6 vol. Le Grand Coustumier de Normandie Plinius Harduini, 3 tom. Diod. Siculus, 2 tom. Diod. Siculus, 2 tom. Herodotus Wesselingius Thucidides Duckeri Strabo, 2 tom. Thuanus, 7 tom. Gale Scriptores Ang. 3 tom. Twysden, Script. Ang. Anderson Diplomat. Scotiae Kircheri Oedip-Aegypt. 4 tom. Hill's Nat. Hist. 3 vol. coloured - Fossils, l. p. coloured Hortus Elthamens, 2 tom. Gualtieri Index Testac. Hippocrates & Galeni Opera a Chartatis, 9 tom. cum fig. Wood's Palmyra and Balbec Stuart's Athens Rossi's Statues Campbell's Vitruvius Brit. 3 tom. l. pap. Vitruve, par Perrault L'ediffices de Rome, par Desgodeta With many Hundreds more equally good. Which will begin to be sold (for Ready Money only) the Prices printed in the Catalogue, on August 5th, 1765. and continue on Sale till all are sold, By Thomas Payne, Bookseller, Next the Mews-Gate, in Castle-Street, St. Martin's. Catalogues to be had (price 6d) Mr. Brotherton's Cornhill; at Child's Coffee House, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Owen's, Temple-Bar; Lewis, in Russel-Street, Covent Garden; Walter, Charing-Cross; Ridley, St. James's-Street; Shropshire, New Band-Street; Mr. Merrie, at Cambridge; and at the Place of Sale.
Payne, Thomas, 1719-1799.Date: 1765]- Books
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A catalogue of the several large and valuable estates hereafter mentioned, amounting together, to the yearly Value of - 5000. or thereabouts, viz. The Manor of Babram, with several Farms and Lands in the Parish of Babram, in the County of Cambridge, and other Farms and Lands in the same County, of the annual Rent of - 1400. or thereabouts. Also, an estate called the New Parks, situated in the County of Leicester, near to the Borough of Leicester, of the yearly Rent of 373l. 10s. Also, a farm and lands called Frame-Farm, situate in the Parish of Benenden, near Cranbrook, in the County of Kent; and a Farm and Lands in the Parishes of Rolvenden and Newenden, in the same County, of the yearly Rent of 159l. 19s. with about 60 Acres of Wood Land, not lett with the said Farms. And likewise, three manors, with the Lands thereunto respectively belonging, situate in the County of Somerset, viz. the Manor of Ever-Creech, near Brewton; the Manor of Milton, near Wells; and the Manor of Hurcott, near Somerton, let on Leases for Ninety-Nine Years, determinable on Lives: The reserved and other yearly Rents 240l. the improved yearly Value about - 2500. and the Fines, communibus Annis, 800l. All which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday the 14th of March 1765, beginning at Twelve O'Clock.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1765]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine library of the late Rev. Mr. Elias Palairet, Chaplain to the Lord Bishop of Bangor, and Vicar of the Royal Dutch Chapel at St. James's; consisting of books in various Languages, Manuscripts and Maps, which will be Sold by auction, By Mr. Gerard, At his House, in Litchfield-Street, St. Ann's, Soho, On Tuesday the 23d of April, and the three following Evenings. To be view'd on Saturday the 20th and Monday the 22d, and each Day to the Time of Sale; which will begin at Five O'Clock in the Afternoon precisely. - Catalogues to be had, Gratis, at Mr. Singler's, the Bible, in South-Audley-Street, Grosvenor-Square; and at Mr. Gerard's.
Gerard, Mr. (John), -1794.Date: 1765?]- Books
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A catalogue for the year 1764, of the libraries of the Rev. Mr. Wood, of the Isle of Wight; the Rev. and learned Dr. Umfrevile; Peter Davall, Esq; late Accomptant-General; William Bussiere, Esq; Surgeon to King William and Queen Mary, Queen Anne, King George the First and Second, and many others, lately deceased; Containing above One Hundred Thousand Volumes, Of the most Scarce and Valuable Books, Manuscripts, Prints, Books of Prints, &c. In all Languages, Arts and Sciences, viz. The Histories, Antiquities, Laws and Customs of the various Nations of the known World, with the most eminent Voyages and Travels; A Capital Collection of Prints and Books of Prints, by the greatest Masters of the Italian, French and Flemish Schools; A Noble Collection of Antient Manuscripts on Vellum; The Pompous Editions of the Greek and Roman Classics, Lexicons and Critics. A Large Collection of Authors on Antiquity, Medals, Mathematicks, Physic, Surgery and Natural History; The Antient and Modern Authors of the Histories and Antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland; Great Numbers of the Fathers and Ecclesiastical Writers; Several Magnificent Bibles in Various Languages; With near a Complete Collection of Common Law. Several of the Books are on large Paper, in Morocco, and other rich Bindings. Which will begin to be sold (the lowest Prices printed in the Catalogue, without any Abatement, for ready Money only) at T. Osborne's, in Gray's Inn, this day, and, for the Conveniency of the Nobility and Gentry who live at a Distance, will continu daily selling to the 1st of January, 1765. Catalogues may be had at all the chief Cities and noted Towns in Europe, and at the Place of Sale; where may be had Money for any Library or Parcel of Books, Prints, Books of Prints and Manuscripts. As the Proprietor has been at great Expence in purchasing these several Libraries, which excels most Collections in the Value and Number of Volumes it contains, he hopes that it deserves a particular Regard from the Learned. - There are likewise to be disposed of, the Manuscript Sermons of the Rev. Mr. Harris of Hornchurch and Rumford, and some other eminent Divines.
Osborne, Thomas, -1767.Date: 1764]