A catalogue of a curious and valuable collection of books, among which are included the entire library of the Late Reverend and Learned Laurence Sterne, A.M. prebendary of York, &c. &c. Author of The life and opinious of Tristram Shandy, Gent. and several other works of wit and humour. Most of the books are in good condition and handsome bindings. Among many others, equally valuable, are the following: folio. Caxton's game of the chesie, 1474 Drake's York, large paper Guillim's Heraldry, best edition Chamber's dictionary, 2 vols. Locke's works, 3 vols. Stuckeley's Itinerary Rapin's England, 5 vols. complete Borlase's cornwall, 2 vols. Dugdale's Warwickshire Plot's Oxfordshire Gerarde's Herbal, by Johnson Mezeray's history of France Biblia Polyglotta, 6 vol. Castelli Lexicon Heptaglotton, 2 vol. Histoire du Concile de Trenete, 2 tom. Quarto. Ocuvres de Rabelais. 3 tom. Middleton's life of Cicero, 2 vols. Astey's voyages, 4 vols. Addson's works, 4 vols. Ducarel on co... Long's astronomy Aanderson's algebra, 2 vol. Magna britannia, 6 vols. Doddridge's expositor, 6 vols. Octavo. Rollin's belles lettres, 4 vols. Grey's hudibras, 2 vols. Ouevres Philosophe de Sans-sou[ci], 2 tom. Anthologic francoise, 3 tom. Septaginta, Gr. a grabe, 4 vol. Ciceronis opera omnia verburg..., 12 vol. Which will begin to be sold exceeding cheap (the prices printed in the catalogue) on Thursday, August 25, 1768, and continue till all are sold, by J. Todd and H. Sotheran, (successors to the Late Mr. Hildyard) booksellers in York; who give the utmost value (in ready money) for any library or parcel of books. Catalogues may be had in London, Gratis, of Mr. Bucker, in the Strand; Mr. White, in Fleet-street; Mr. Payne, next door to the Mews-gate; Mr. Johnson, in Pater-noster-Row; and Mr. Cater, in Holborn:-also of the booksellers at Cambridge, Oxford, Salisbury, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Newcastle, Durham, Hull, ...effield, ...,Leeds; and at the place of sale.
J. Todd and H. Sotheran (York, England) | Date: 1768]