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A catalogue of the curious and entire libraries of that ingenious architect Sir Christopher Wren, Knt. and Christopher Wren, Esq; his Son, late of Hampton Court, both deceas'd; Consisting of Great Variety of Books of Architecture, Antiquities, History, &c. in Greek, Latin, French; and English; together with some few Lots of Prints. Which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Cock and Langford, on Monday the 24th of this instant, October, 1748, and the three following Evenings, at Mr. Cock's in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden. The said Books may be viewed at the Place of Sale aforesaid, on Friday the 21st Instant, and every Day after (sunday excepted) till the Time of Sale, which will begin each Evening at Five O'Clock precisely. Catalogues of which may be had gratis on Thursday the 20th, at Mr. Cock's in the Great Piazza aforesaid.
Cock and Langford (Auctioneers : London, England)Date: 1748]- Books
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A catalogue of the large and valuable library of the late learned and ingenious Mr. Michael Maittaire, deceased; consisting of the greatest variety of books in most parts of polite literature; amongst which are particularly the scarcest editions of the classics, printed by R. and H. Stephens, Vascosan, Turnebus, Elzevir, Aldus, Morell, and other eminent printers. Part II. Which will begin to be sold by auction by Mess. Cock and Langford, (of the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden,) Monday January 9, 1748-9, and the twenty three following evenings (sundays excepted) beginning each evening at five of the clock precisely. Catalogues may be had at Mr. Cock's in the Great Piazza aforesaid, at two shillings each part. Note, timely notice of the place of sale will be given in the Daily Advertiser and other public papers.
Cock and Langford (Auctioneers : London, England)Date: 1749]- Books
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A catalogue of the large and valuable library of the late learned and ingenious Mr. Michael Maittaire, deceased; consisting of the greatest variety of books in most parts of polite literature; amongst which are particularly the scarcest editions of the classics, printed by R. and H. Stephens, Vascosan, Turnebus, Elzevir, Aldus, Morell; and other eminent printers. Containing in the whole forty-four nights sale. In order to render which less inconvenient to the literati (by reducing the sale to a more agreeable length of time) the same is divided into two parts, the first of which will begin selling by auction, by Mess. Cock and Langford, (of the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden,) on Monday the 21st day of November 1748, and the nineteen following evenings (Sundays excepted) beginning each evening at five of the clock precisely: and (after the intermediate distance of one month) the second part will be exhibited to publick auction in like manner. Catalogues of which may be had at Mr. Cock's in the Great Piazza aforesaid, at two shillings each part. Note, timely notice of the place of sale will be given in the Daily Advertiser and other public papers.
Cock and Langford (Auctioneers : London, England)Date: 1748]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures, models, coins, and drawings framed and glazed, of William Kent, Esq; deceased, late principal painter and architect to his Majesty. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, at his house (late Mr. Cock's) in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, ... on Monday and Tuesday the 13th and 14th of February 1748-9. ...
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1749]- Books
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A catalogue of the collection of pictures and drawings, Framed and glazed, and Studies from Nature, By Mr. George Barrett, Of Orchard Street, Portman Square, Several of which are particular Views in Scotland, England, and Waies. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford and Son, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Thursday the 9th of this Instant May 1771. The said Collection may be viewed on Tuesday the 7th, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin punctually at Twelve O'Clock.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1771]- Books
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A catalogue of a large and curious collection of ancient statues, Urns, Mummies, Fossils, Shells, and other Curiosities, Of the Right Reverend Dr. Pococke, Lordbishop of Meath, Deceased; Collected by his Lordship, during his Travels. Which (by Order of the Administrator) Will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford and Son, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Thursday the 5th, and Friday the 6th of this Instant June 1766.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1766]- Books
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A catalogue of a choice collection of British, Saxon and English coins, and medals, the property of a gentleman, in Norfolk. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mess. Langford, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Tuesday, the 26th of this Instant March 1776. The said Collection may be viewed on Saturday the 23d, and (sunday excepted) till the Time of Sale, which will begin punctually at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues of which may be had gratis on the Days of viewing at Mess. Langfords aforesaid.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1776]- Books
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A catalogue of the large and valuable freehold, copyhold, and leasehold estate of Philip Moreau, Esq; deceased; situated at Knightsbridge, near Kensington, Middlesex. Which ... will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford, on Tuesday the 15th of May 1759, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, ...
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1759]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine collections of books, of Dirck Wittenoom, Esq; and another gentleman. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Langford and Son, at their house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Friday and Saturday the 2d and 3d of December 1768. The said Books may be viewed on Thursday the 31st of this Instant November, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin each Evening punctually at Six O'Clock. Catalogues of which may be had gratis on the Days of Viewing at Mr. Langford's aforesaid. Conditions of Sale as usual.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1768]- Books
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Particulars of, and conditions of sale for, a capital freehold and copyhold estate, in the county of Surry; called Puttenham Priory, Situate between Guildford and Farnham, and about four Miles from Godalmin; Consisting of large and extensive Manors, a most elegant Mansion House, in perfect Repair, compleat Offices, Gardens, a Paddock containing Fifty-Four Acres of rich Land, beautifully laid out in the present Taste, with Walks abounding with charming Prospects, and elegant Shrubberies and Plantations. Also a small Farm in Hand, and several other Farms let to respectable Tenants, at the yearly Rent of Six Hundred and Twenty Pounds and upwards. Which will be sold by auction, by Mess. Langford, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, on Thursday the 30th day of March 1775, In six distinct lots, Beginning punctually at twelve O'Clock.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1775]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of curious Greek and Roman medals and medallions in silver and brass; Antique Marble Statues, Busts, Urns and Inscriptions, Bronzes, Gems and other Curiosities of Christopher Wren, Esq; Late of Hampton-Court, Deceas'd; together with The Collection of Drawings of Architecture of the late Sir Christopher Wren, his Father. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford, (by Order of the Executors) At his House (late Mr. Cock's) in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the 4th, 5th and 6th of April 1749.
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1749]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine stock in trade of Mr. Stephen Quillet, jeweller and goldsmith, Lately burnt out at the Fire at Charing-Cross, and now retired from Business; Consisting of Plate, Jewels, Watches, Gold and Silver Coins, and Medals, Curiosities in Gold and Silver, &c. At which Time will likewise be sold. (by Order of the late Mr. Cock's Executor) Seven Aigrettes for the Hair, set with Brilliants, Rubies, Emeralds, &c. and other Effects. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford, On Thursday, the 7th of February 1750-1, and the two following Days. At the Great Room over Exeter-Exchange in the Strand.
Langford, Mr. (Abraham), 1711-1774.Date: 1751]- Books
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A catalogue of the curious collection of coins and medals, of Charles Woolfe, Esq; Late of Haseley Court, in the County of Oxford, and of George Cooke, Esq; Both Deceas'd; Which (by Order of the Executors) Will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Langford and Son, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Saturday the 18th of this Instant February 1769. The said Collection may be viewed on Friday the 17th Instant, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin punctually at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues may be had gratis on the Days of Viewing, at Mr. Langford's aforesaid.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1769]- Books
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The particulars, and conditions of sale, of a valuable and most desirable freehold estate, in the county of Essex, Situate One Mile from Romford, and Thirteen from London, consisting of the manor or reputed manor of Gidea Hall; A Very Elegant and Capital Mansion, called Cidea-Hall. With all Convenient Attached and detached offices, Beautiful lawns, Plantations, Pleasure-Grounds, Gardens, and Fish-Ponds, and several surrounding rich meadows; containing, in the whole, one hundred and seventy-nine acres of rich land, All lying perfectly compact, in a Ring Fence, And forming one of the Most Complete Residences in the Vicinity of London; which will be sold by auction, by Mr Young, at Garraway's Coffee-House, 'change-Alley, Cornhill, London, on Wednesday the 2d day of August, 1797, at Twelve O'Clock, in one lot. May be viewed with Tickets from Mr. Young, No 58. Chancery-Lane; of whom printed Particulars may be had, and where a Plan may be seen: Also at the Unicorn, Hare-Street; Cock, Romford; Crown, Brentwood; Black Boy, Chelmsford; and at Garraway's. - Mr. Loxley, at Hare-Street, will shew the Estate.
Young, John (Auctioneer)Date: 1797]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and capital collection of English coins and medals, &c. of a gentleman, In Somersetshire, Among which are the following rare and curious Coins, A Gold Coin of Edward the Black Prince, in fine Preservation; one in Gold of James VI. of Scotland, with the Bonnet; one in Billon of Henry V. - a fine Blondeaces half Crown: a Common Wealth Farthing; the Marriage Medal of Henry Vii. in Gold; a Silver Medal of the Earl of Leicester; Admiral Blake's Victory Medal, by Simon, with the Border; that beautiful Medal of Charles II, by Bower; reverse the falling Giants; one of the Duke of Monmouth; one of the Duke of Schomberg, very fine; one of Count Horn, by Hedlinger, in high Preservation; and many other equally valuable. Which will be sold by Auction, By Mess. Langford, At their House in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden, On Friday the 26th of this Instant April 1776. The said Collection may be viewed on Wednesday the 24th, and till the Time of Sale, which will begin punctually at Twelve O'Clock. Catalogues of which may be had gratis on the Days of Viewing, at Mess. Langford aforesaid.
Mr. Langford and Son.Date: 1776]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire and choice library of Thomas Pelham junior, Esq; (late Member of Parliament for Lewes in Sussex, and one of the commissioners of trade and plantations) deceas'd. Consisting of Variety of curious and uncommon Books in most Branches of Polite Literature, and in several Languages; amongst which are most of the Classics cum Notis Variorum, Elzevir, and in Usilm Delphini, and other Classic Historians; many scarce Italian and Latin Authors, and the best modern English Books; chiefly collected by him when Secretary to the Embassy at Paris. Amongst many other valuable Articles are the following. Dictionnaire de Trevoux, 5 vol. Le Clerc Hist. des Provinces Unies, 2 vol. Dimostvenis Opera, opt. Edit. Dict. de Commerce, 3 vol. Rapin's Hist. with Heads, &c. 2 vol. Locke's Works, 3 vol. Dr. Middleton's Cicero, l. p. 2 vol. Milton's Poetical Works, l. p. 2 vol. Diogenes Laertius, 2 vol. Bamnan's Quintilian, 2 vol. Cronovius's Tacitus, 2 vol. Masvicius's Virgil, 2 vol. Horace, par Sanadon, vol. Folard Hist. de Polybe, 5 vol. Hist. du Peuple de Dieu, 7 vol. Ciceronis Opera Graevis, 11 vol. which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Cock, at his house in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Monday next, the 19th instant, and the three following Evenings. The said Library may be view'd on Friday next, the 16th Instant, and every Day after, (sunday excepted) till the Time of Sale, which will begin each Evening at half an Hour after five precisely. Catalogues of which may be had gratis at the Place of Sale.
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: 1744]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine collection of pictures of His Grace James Duke of Chandos, lately deceas'd: consisting of great variety of valuable pictures, ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Cock, ... (on Wednesday May 6, 1747, and the two following days.) ...
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: 1747]- Books
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A catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of Italian and other drawings, Prints, Models, and Casts, Of the late Eminent Mr. Jonathan Richardson, Painter, Deceas'd. Which will be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Cock, At his House in the Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, on Thursday the 22d of January, 1746-7, and the Seventeen following Nights, (sundays excepted.) The Collection may be view'd at the Place of Sale, on Monday the 10th Instant, and every Day after till the Hour of Sale, which will begin each Night at Five precisely.
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: 1747]- Books
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The touch-Stone: or, historical, critical, political, philosophical, and theological essays on the reigning diversions of the town. Designed for the Improvement of all Authors, Spectators, and Actors of Operas, Plays, and Masquerades. In which every Thing antique, or modern, relating to Musick, Poetry, Dancing, Pantomimes, Chorusses, Cat-Calls, Audiences, Judges, Criticks, Balls, Ridottos, Assemblies, New Oratory, Circus, Bear-Garden, Gladiators, Prize-Fighters, Italian Strollers, Mountebank Stages, Cock-Pits, Puppet-Shews, Fairs, and Publick Auctions, Is occasionally handled. With a preface, giving an account of the author and the work.
Ralph, James, -1762.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]