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The laws of a Book Society, established at York; with a catalogue of the books, &c.
Book Society (York, England)Date: 1797- Books
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A catalogue of near thirty thousand volumes of curious and rare books; in which are included the libraries of John Danville, Esq; the Rev. Dr. Charlton, ... Which will be sold, ... this day 1777, ... by Thomas Payne and Son, ...
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1777]- Books
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A catalogue of the libraries, of the late Bishop of Bangor, the Rev. Dr. Murdock, ... which will be sold, ... this day 1776, ... by Tho. Payne and Son, ...
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1776]- Books
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A catalogue of a valuable and extensive collection of books, in various languages, and sciences, and in every part of polite literature. ... to be sold on Thursday, March 1, 1787, ... by Thomas Payne and Son, ...
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1787]- Books
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A catalogue of books, including The Collection of the late Mr. John Millan, a Capital Law Library, And several Parcels lately Purchased. Amongst which are Ruins of Palmyra. fine impressions Ruins of Athens, Ditto Ruins of Balbec, Ditto Vitruvius Britannicus, 3 vol. large paper Eugene et Marlborough, 2 tom. gr. pap. Dugdale's Monasticon Dugdale's Baronage, 2 vol. Dugdale's Warwickshire, 2 vol. Dugdale's Warwickshire, first edit. ... Atkyns, Burrows, Blackstone, Croke Comyns, Levinz, Showers, Ventris, Vernon, Vaughan, Vezey, and Wilson's Reports, best editions General Dictionary, 10 vol. Biographia Britannica, 7 vol. Spelmanni Glossarium James, Bayle, Chambers, Jacob, and Johnson's Dictionaries Gentleman's Recreation Gower de Confessio Amantis, MS. Hortus Elthamensis, 2 vol. ... coloured Harris's Insects, coloured Bradley's Succulent Plants Dilenii Historia Muscorum Buffon Histoire Naturelle, 29 tom. Brisson Ornithologia, 6 vol. Dictionnaire des Animaux, 4 tom. Voyage de Niebuhr, 4 tom. Memoires de L'academie des Sciences, complet 150 tom. Philosophical Transactions, 71 vol. bound in Russia leather Pope's Works, and Homer, 16 vol. Harleian Miscellany, 8 vol. ... Strutt's Antiquities, 4 vol. Virgilius, Baskerville Sophocles, Capperonicri, 2 vol. Ausonius Delphini, ch. max. Theocritus Wartoni, 2 vol. Which are now selling, 1784, (the Lowest Price printed in the Catalogue) By Thomas and John Egerton, (successors to Mr. Millan) At the Military Library, Whitehall. Catalogues to be had of Mr. ... Bond-Street; Mr. Debret, Piccadilly; Mr. Davis, Holborn; Mr. Owen, Temple Bar; Mr. Sewell, in Cornhill, the Booksellers of Oxford and Cambridge, and at the Place of Sale.
Thomas and John Egerton.Date: 1784]- Books
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A catalogue of near forty thousand volumes of curious and rare books; containing the libraries of an eminent prelate, Sir James Porter, W. Negus, ... which will be sold, ... this day 1778, ... by Thomas Payne and Son, ...
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1778]- Books
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A catalogue of many thousand volumes of curious and valuable books, Including the Libraries of The Rev. Charles Reynolds, D.D. Chancellor of the Diocese of Lincoln; and of George Lodington, Esq; Of Bracebridge in Lincolnshire; both deceased. Together with Several other valuable Collections of Books lately purchased. Among which are The Luxembourg Gallery, by Rubens The Farnesian Gallery, by Caracci Teniers's Gallery, fine impression Cabinet de Crozat, 2 tom. Ruins of Palmyra, fine impression Ruins of Balbec, fine impression Ruins of Greece, in Russia Perrier's and Dalton's Statues Raphael's Scripture Prints Society of Antiquaries' Prints Churchill's Collection of Voyages, 8 vol. Harris's Voyages, 2 vol. Russia Rapin's History and Continuation, 5 vol. Ancient and Modern History, 35 vol. Rymeri Foedera, 20 vol. Dugdale Monasticon Anglicanum, 3 vol. H. Stephani Thesaurus Gr. 5 vol. ch. max. Caesaris Comment. edit. splendid. a Clarke Plato Serrani, 3 vol. Plutarchus Rualdi, 2 vol. Paris Aristoteles, a Du Val, 2 vol. Herodotus Wesselingii, edit. opt. Thucydides Dukeri Ptolemaei Geographia Bertii Lucianus Bourdelotii Polybius Casauboni Plinius Harduini, 3 vol. ch. max. turc. Corpus Poetarum Latinorum, 2 vol. Medicae Artis Principes, 4 vol. Montfaucon's Antiquities, 7 vol. L. P. Religious Ceremonies, 6 vol. Biographia Britannica, 7 vol. Chambers's Dict. and Supp. 4 vol. Russia Cambden's Britannia, 2 vol. best edit. Horsley's Britannia Romana, large paper Borlase's Antiq. of Cornwall, 2 vol. Dugdale's Warwickshire, L. P. Russia Blomefield's Norfolk, 3 vol. King's Vale Royal of England Atlas par De Lisle Calmet Commentaire sur la Bible, 9 tom. Vocabul. Portuguez, pelo Bluteau, 6 vol. Guthrie, Ralph, Carte, Kennet, Rapin, Hume, and Smollet's Histories of England, best editions James, Johnson, Bailey, Ainsworth, Postlethwayte, Chambers, Chambaud, and Miller's Dictionaries Clarke, Tillotson, Locke, Bacon, Bolingbroke, Milton, and Pope's Works, best editions A compleat Set of Elzivir Classics, 45 vol. in Morocco Albin and Edwards on Birds, finely coloured Which will be sold (the Prices printed in the Catalogue) on Monday the 16th of May 1768, and continue daily on Sale. By John Whiston, Bookseller, At No. 64, in Fleet-Street.
Whiston, John, 1711-1780.Date: 1768]- Books
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A catalogue of scarce and valuable books, many of them superbly bound in Morocco, Turkey, and Russia leather, ... Which will begin to be sold ... on Monday the 7th of October, 1765, ... By William Cater, bookseller, ...
Cater, William, active 1759-1787.Date: 1765]- Books
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A catalogue of the library of John Henderson, Esq; (late of Covent Garden Theatre,) Deceased, Consisting of A well chosen Collection of the most approved modern Writers, many of the earliest Editions of the Old English Poets, Novels and Romances, and the completest Assemblage of English Dramatic Authors that has ever been exhibited for Sale in this Country; also some capital Prints, mostly Proofs, and in fine Preservation Which will be sold by auction By T. and J. Egerton, Booksellers, At their Room, in Scotland Yard, (opposite the Admiralty) On Monday, the 20th of February, 1786, And the Five following Days, Beginning punctually at Twelve O'Clock. To be viewed on Thursday, the 16th Instant, and to the Time of Sale. Catalogues (price Sixpence) to be had of Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; Mr. Owen, Temple Bar; and of Mess. Egerton, Whitehall.
Thomas and John Egerton.Date: 1786]- Books
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A catalogue of all the genuine and entire rich houshold furniture, Fine Pictures, antique Marble Busts, Large Wardrobe of Linnen, Curious and magnificent Collection Of fine old Japan China, &c. Of the Right Honourable Henry, Earl of Grantham, deceas'd. At his Lordship's late Dwelling-House in Albemarle-Street, St. James's; Consisting of Crimson Velvet, rich Genoa Damask, laced with Gold, in Beds, Window-Curtains; Sophas, &c. fine Down and other Beds, Silk Damask and Satlin Mattrasses, Otter Down, India and other Quilts, beautiful Needlework and embroider'd Counterpanes in Gold and Silver, several Sets of fine Brussels Tapestry Hangings; amongst the China are fine large Jars, Beakers, scollopt Dishes and Plates, Bowls, Basons, and other Pieces of the rare old Japan; likewise his Lordship's Fire-Arms, several Sets of Housings and Holsters, richly emboider'd with Gold and Silver, about nine Hogsheads of excellent Burgundy and Claret, some in Casks, and some bottled off. A Coach and Chariot. Which will be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Prestage, (by Order of the Executors) On Monday the 24th of this Instant February 1755, and the Nine following Days, Sunday excepted. To be view'd on Thursday next, the 20th Instant, and to the Hour of Sale, which begin each Day punctually at Twelve. Catalogues will be deliver'd on Wednesday next at Mr. Prestages, the End of Savile Row, and at Lord Grantham's aforesaid, at One Shilling each, which will be return'd to those that become Purchasers.
Prestage, John, -1767.Date: 1755]- Books
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A catalogue of several valuable libraries and collections of books, including a copious assortment of the best Greek and Latin classics, ... which will be selling, ... on Monday, Jan. 7th, 1782. ... by William Cater, ...
Cater, William, active 1759-1787.Date: 1781]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire library of the Reverend Conyers Middleton, D. D. Principal Librarian of the University of Cambridge, &c. lately deceased. Containing a very curious Collection of the Greek and Roman Classics, of the best Editions; Books of Prints, Antiquities, Coins, Medals, Inscriptions, Lexicons, Critics, and the scarcest Authors in most Branches of polite Literature and useful Learning. Also a choice Collection of the best Italian and French Writers. All of them in fine Condition, and many on Royal Paper. Which will be sold by public Auction, (by Order and for the Benefit of his Widow) At the Great Room at the Rose Tavern, near Temple-Bar, on Monday, March 4, 1750-1, and the nine following Evenings (sunday excepted) beginning exactly at Six O'Clock By Samuel Baker, Bookseller. Catalogues may be had of Mr. Whiston in Fleet-Street, Mr. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, Mr. Chapelle in Grosvenor-street, Mr. Baker in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; Mr. Thurlbourn at Cambridge, Mr. Fletcher at Oxford, and at the Rose Tavern, Temple-Bar. N. B. The Books may be viewed three Days before the Sale begins.
Whiston, John, 1711-1780.Date: 1751]- Books
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A catalogue of the valuable library of the Rev. and learned William Stuart, D. D. late Chancellor of the Diocese of Exeter. Containing A very large and curious Collection of Books in all Parts of Literature, in very elegant Condition, and many of them on Royal Paper: Which will be Sold by Auction, (by Order of the Executrix,) At Paul's Coffee-House, in St. Paul's Church Yard, On Monday, February 3, 1745-6. and the Nineteen following Evenings (sundays excepted,) beginning precisely at Six O'Clock each Night. Catalogues may be had at Mr. Whiston's in Fleetstreet; Mr. Baker's in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden; Mr. Thurlbourn's at Cambridge; Mr. James Fletcher's at Oxford; Mr. Score's at Exeter; And at Paul's Coffee-House, the Place of Sale. The Books may be viewed the Week before the Sale. N. B. The Wainscot Book Cases will be Sold at the End of the Sale.
Whiston, John, 1711-1780.Date: 1746]- Books
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A catalogue of near forty thousand volumes of choice books; Containing the Libraries of the late Rev. Dr. T. Winchester, Rector of Appleton, Berks; And the Rev. Dr. Richardson, Rector of St. Anne's, Westminster, And of several other curious Collections; ... D. Halicarnass. Hudsoni, 2 t. Strabo, 2 tom. ch. max. Polybius, Casauboni Caesaris, a Clarke, corio turc. Hist. Script. Romanae, 3 t. cor. russ. Erasmi Opera, 11 tom. ch. max. Hollinshed's Chronicle, 2 v. in russia Catte's Hist. of England. 4 v. Rushworth's Collections, 8 v. Journals, &c. of Lords and Commons, 76 v. State Trials, 11 vol. Blomefreid's Norfolk, 5 vol. ... Sloane's Jamaica, 2 v. in russia Folio, Brown's Jamaica Chauncy's Hertfordshire Thoroton's Nottinghamshire Dictionaries, viz. Biograph. Brit. and Bayle, 12 v. - Richardson's Persian Dict. 2 v. - Chambers, 2 v. - Postlethwayte, 2 v. - Johnson, 2 v. - James, 3 v. - Calmet, 3 v. - Bayle, 5 v. - Ainsworth, 2 v. - Collier. 4 v. - Trevoux, 10 v. - Bayle & Oeuvres, 9 v. - Savary, 5 v. - Richelet, 3 v. - Chaufepe, 4 t. - Martiniere, 10 v. - Espanola. 6 t. - De la Crusca, 6 t. - H. Stephani Thesaur. 5 t. - R. Stephani Thesaur. 4 t. - Hoffmanni Lexicon, 4 t. - Constantine & Scapulae-Hesychii Lex. 2t. -Ducange Gloss. 6 t. - Hickes Thesaur. 3 t. - Dufresne Gloss. & Supple. 10 t. ... De la Jaye Bib. Polyglotta, 10 t. Cooper's Anatomy, l. p. in russia Hippocrates & Galen, 9 t. cor. russ. A compleat and fine Set of Philosoph Transactions at Large, 4to. And many Hundred others equally good, which will be sold, for Ready Money only, this Day, February 1782, and continue on Sale till all are sold, By Thomas Payne and son, booksellers, Next the Mews Gate, in Castle Street. St. Martin's. Catalogues to be had, with Prices printed (price 6d) at Mr. Sewell's, Bookseller, Cornhill; Mr. Owen's, Bookseller, near Temple-Bar, Fleet Street; Mr. Lewis, Bookseller, Russel Street, Covent Garden; Mr. Walter, Bookseller, at Charing Cross; Mr. Ridley, Bookseller, St. James's Street; Mr. Robson, Bookseller, New Bond Street; of the Booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge, and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1782]- Books
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A catalogue of a very large and curious collection of books, In which are included the Libraries of Samuel Crisp, Esq; of Surrey, The Rev. Dr. Kennicott, of Oxford, And the Rev. Mr. Green, Deceased; And several other Collections; Also a great Number of scarce Pamphlets. Amongst the Books are, viz. Folio. Homer, Eustathii, 4 t. chart max. cor. russ. Idem. 4 tom. ch. max. cario russ. Glasg. Plato, Serrani, 3 t. corio turcico Astonomici Veteres, corio turc. ap. Ald. Politian, corio turcico ap. Ald. Theodori Gazae, corio russ. ap. Ald. Herodotus, Gr. lin. rub. elegantis. ap. Ald. Plutarchi, 2 t. cor. russ. - Vitae, Lat. 2 t. corio turc. 1478 Caesar, a Clarke, corio russ. eleg. Ptolemaeus, a Serveto, corio russ. Valerius maximus, edit, princeps, corin turc. Herodotus, Gronovii, chart. max. corio russ. Strabo Geograph. 2 t. chart. max. Montfaucon, 15 t. grand papier Mezeray Hist. de France, 3 t. moroq. blue Voyages par Le Bruyn, 3 t. grand papier Les Artes & Metiers, complete Blackwell's Herbal, 2 v. coloured, russia Sloane's Jamaica, 2 v. Brown's Jamaica Spence's Polymetis, best edition Florae Danicae, 5 t. colorat. Numismata, a Pembroche, ch. max. russ. Dict. de Moreri, 10 t. meilleur edition Meninski Lexicon, 5 t. in 4. H. Stephani Thesaurus Ling. Lat. 5 tom. chart. max. Biblia Heb. a Bomberg, 4 t. corio russ. Scheuchzeri Physica Sacra, 4 t. elegantis. Augustinus de Civitate Dei, cor. russ. 1470 Test. Gr. corio turcico Mabillon de Re Diplomatica Norden's Travels, 2 v. l. p. State Trials, 11 v. l. p. russia Dugdale's Monast. Anglic. 5 t. russia - Warwickshire, russia - Summons Chauncey's Hertfordshire Harris's Voyages, 2 v. russia Churchill's Voyages, 6 vol. Which will be sold, for Ready Money only, this Day 1784, and continue on Sale till all are sold, By Thomas Payne and Son, booksellers, At the Mews Gate, in Castle Street, St. Martin's. Catalogues to be had, with Prices printed (price 6d) at Mr. Sewell's, Bookseller, Cornhill; Mr. Owen's, Bookseller, near Temple-Bar, Fleet Street; Mr. Lewis, Bookseller, Russel Street, Covent Garden; Mr. Walter, Bookseller, at Charing Cross; Mr. Robson, Bookseller, New Bond Street; of the Booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge, and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1784]- Books
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A catalogue of a very large and curious collection of books; including the libraries of Jonathan Scot, Esq; the Rev. Mr. Laxton, ... selling this day, 1786, ... by Thomas Payne and Son, ... Catalogues may be had, ... at Mr. Sewell's, ... Mr. Owen's, ... Mr. Lewis, ... Mr. Walter, ... Mr. Robson, ... of the booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge, and at the place of sale. ...
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1786]- Books
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A catalogue of several valuable libraries and collections of books, including a copious assortment of the best Greek and Latin classics, antiquities and law books, likewise The best and scarcest Articles in every Class of Literature, in fine Preservation, and many in elegant Bindings. Lately purchased; which will be selling for ready money, on Monday, July 7th, 1783, At the prices printed in the catalogue. by William Cater, (no. 274,) Holborn, facing Red-Lion-Street, Who gives the full Value in Ready Money, for Libraries and Parcels of books.
Cater, William, active 1759-1787.Date: 1783]- Books
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A catalogue of near forty thousand volumes of curious and rare books; containing the library of the late Rev. Montagu North, D.D. The second part of the curious collection of ... the late Mr. Pheringer, ... Which will be sold, ... this day, January 1781, ... by Thomas Payne and Son, ...
Thomas Payne and Son.Date: 1781]- Books
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A catalogue of valuable manuscripts in Greek, Latin, English, French, Italian, and Spanish; Many of them relating to Heraldry, History, the Antiquities and Families of England, with several Missals curiously illuminated. All which were collected at the expence of the late Lord Somers, and since belonged to the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Jekyll Knt. Master of the Rolls, lately deceased. To which are added some choice printed books out of his Library; among which are, Tractatus Tractatuum, 28 vol. Labbaei Concilia, 17 vol. Blaeu's Atlas, curiously illuminated, 12 vol. Janssonius's Atlas, 5 vol. & Theatrum Urbium, 8 vol. Cujacii Opera, 13 vol. Byzantine Historians, 31 vol. compleat. Votes, 13 vol. Gazettes, 17 vol. Baronii Annales, 12 vol. Together with a very large and curious Collection of Miscellaneous Tracts in Latin, French, Italian, English, &c. in above Seven Hundred Volumes, Folio, Quarto, and Octavo. Which will be sold by auction by Order of the Executor at Paul's Coffee-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard, on Monday, February 26, and the Four following Evenings, beginning exactly at Six O'Clock. Catalogues to be had Gratis, at Mr. Stagg's in Westminster-Hall, Mr. Whiston's in Fleetstreet, and at the Place of Sale. N. B. The Books and Mss. may be viewed the Week before the Sale.
Whiston, John, 1711-1780.Date: 1739]- Books
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A select catalogue of books, containing the best and scarcest articles in every class of literature, in fine preservation, and many in elegant Bindings, which will be selling for ready money, on Monday, February 21, 1785; At The Very low Prices printed in the Catalogue, by William Cater, (no. 274,) Holborn, facing Red-Lion-Street, Who gives the full Value, in Ready Money, for Libraries and Parcels of Books. Catalogues may be had at the Place of Sale; of Mr. Robson, New Bond-Street; Mr. Dodsley, Pall-Mall; Mr. Walter, Charing-Cross; Mr. Browne, the Corner of Essex-Street, Strand; and Mr. Sewell, in Cornhill, London. And of the Booksellers in all the principal Towns in England.
Cater, William, active 1759-1787.Date: 1785]- Books
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A catalogue of many thousand valuable and elegant books, in fine condition, well preserv'd and richly bound, consisting of several libraries and large parcels, lately purchased, ... to be sold, ... on Monday, the 3d of December, 1770, ... by W. Cater, ...
Cater, William, active 1759-1787.Date: 1770]- Books
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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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Bibliothec? Bridgesian? catalogus: or, a Catalogue of the Entire Library of John Bridges, Late of Lincolns-Inn, Esq; Consisting of. Above 4000 Books and Manuscripts in all Languages and Faculties; particularly in Classics and History; and especially the History and Antiquities of Great-Britain and Ireland: which will begin to be sold by Auction on Monday the seventh Day of February 1725/6, at his Chambers in Lincolns-Inn, No 6.
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), active 1720-1749.Date: MDCCXXV. [1725] [i.e. 1726]- Books
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A catalogue of books, including the libraries of the Rev. Francis Blackburne, ... the Rev. Richard Ward, ... and several other collections: ... Which are now selling, 1789 ... by Thomas and John Egerton, ...
Thomas and John Egerton.Date: 1789]- Books
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A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of the Honourable Bryan Fairfax, Esq; one of the commissioners of His Majesty's customs, deceased; which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Prestage, at his great room the end of Savile-Row next Conduit-Street, Hanover-Square. To begin selling on Monday, April 26, 1756, and to continue for Seventeen Days successively (sundays excepted) Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale, and at W. Bathoe's Bookseller in Exeter Exchange in the Strand. (price Six-Pence.)
Prestage, John, -1767.Date: 1756]