A catalogue of the libraries of Richard Graham, Esq; the learned Mr. Thomas Day, an eminent Divine of the Church of Rome. The Rev. Mr. Cawley, late rector of Wandsworth, and several others. Particularly, a curious parcel of Italian books; a fine collection of prints, and books of prints, of the best Engravers, and most eminent Masters; collected from the curious library of the late Mons. L'abbe D'orleans ou Routhelin, Author of Anti-Lucretius, at Paris. The whole containing above thirty Thousand Volumes. The Benedictine Editions of the Fathers; the pompous and other Editions of the Greek and Roman Classics, and Lexicons; Antiquities, Medals, Mathematics: A large Collection of French, Italian, and Spanish Historians, and near a complete Collection of our English Historians, Physic, and Natural History. An uncommon Collection of Civil Law; great Numbers of them printed upon Vellum, and bound in Morocco, and in the richest Bindings Several Hundred Volumes in Manuscript, relating to the History, Antiquities, Laws, and Customs of Great-Britain; more particularly the City of London. A complete Set of Common Law, with several Volumes of Law Reports, in Manuscript, never yet printed. To which is added an appendix, containing, an entire Library of the most scarce and valuable Books in Classical and other Learning; great Numbers on the Large Paper in elegant Bindings; being prized at a much cheaper Rate than usual. Which will begin to be sold (for ready Money only) at T. Osborne's, in Gray's-Inn. (the lowest Price printed in the Catalogue of each Book.) On Monday, the 11th of December, and will continue selling, every day, till Lady-Day, 1750. Catalogues may be had, of the Booksellers, in every noted Town in England, Holland, and Ireland; also by Mr. Rollin, at Paris; Wetstein and Comp. and Mortier, at Amsterdam; Mr. Wilson at Dublin; and at the Place of Sale. Where may be had a compleat Set of Manuscript Sermons, warranted Originals, and Money for any Library or Parcel of Books.

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[London : s.n., 1750]

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[8],200,185-320;31,[1]p. ; 80.

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ESTC N27129

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