A catalogue of the valuable library, of Edward Wynne, Esq; Lately Deceased; Brought from his House at Little Chelsea. Great Part of it was formed by an Eminent and Curious Collector in the last Century, and comprehends a fine Suite of Historical, Classical, Mathematical, Natural History, Poetical and Miscellaneous Books, in all Arts and Sciences. Amongst which are, Eustalbii in Homerum, 4 tom. morocco, Rom. Platonis Opera, 2 tom. Editio Princops, Ald. 1519. Prynne's Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, 3 vol. Sloane's Janiqica, 2 vol. Aristotelis. Opera, Gr. Lat. a Du Val, chart. mag. 2 tom. Dart's Westminster Abbey, large paper, 2 vol. Dart's Canterbury, large paper. Virgilii Opera, Servii, chart. mag. Likewise many others equally good, by the most Eminent Printers, Rob. Steph. Morell. Aldus, Elzevir, Caxton, Wynken de Worde, &c. &c. Also a very curious Collection of old English Romances, and old Poetry; with a great Number of scarce Pamphlets during the Great Rebellion and the Protectorate. Which will be sold by Auction, By Leigh and Sotheby, Booksellers, At their House in York-Street, Covent Garden, Beginning Monday, March 6, 1786, and to continue the Eleven following Days (sundays excepted) Beginning each Day exactly at Twelve O'Clock. To be viewed on Wednesday, March 1, and to the Time of Sale. Catalogues to be had (price 6d) of the following Booksellers; Mr. Becket's, Pall Mall; Mr. Robson's, Bond-Street; Mr. Walter's, Charing Cross; Mr. Sewel's, Cornhill; Mr. Owen's, at Temple Bar; and at the Place of Sale. Where is given the full Value for Libraries and Parcels of Books.

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[London : s.n., 1786]

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[2],94p. ; 80.

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