A catalogue of the splendid ... library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: containing a most extraordinary collection of early Biblical and theological manuscripts; books printed on vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and other celebrated presses; the best editions of the classics, principally on large paper ... belles lettres, and history ... Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard ... on ... April 5th, 1827, and five following days / [Theodore Williams].

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A catalogue of the splendid ... library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: containing a most extraordinary collection of early Biblical and theological manuscripts; books printed on vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and other celebrated presses; the best editions of the classics, principally on large paper ... belles lettres, and history ... Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard ... on ... April 5th, 1827, and five following days / [Theodore Williams]. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : [J. & C. Adlard, printers], [1827]

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1 unnumbered leaf, iv pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 197 pages ; (8vo)

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Prices and purchasers' names noted in ms. on margin. The 1948 lots described brought £10,213, 17s, 6d
"Index to the books printed on vellum," 24 titles p. [vii]
"Index referring to the manuscripts," 32 titles p. [viii]
Copy 1 Note: MS. notes of prices and purchasers. Front fly-leaf inscribed 'Mr. Geo. Daniel. With Mr. Geo. Adlard's compliments'.

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