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1. A catalogue of the library of the late Right Honourable Denis Daly : which will be sold by auction on Tuesday, the first of May, 1792 by James Vallance at his auction-room, no. 6, Eustace-Street.

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Creator:
Vallance, James
Date:
[1792]
Physical Description:
v, [3], 149, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plate : 1 facsim. ; 20 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Catalogue of an extensive and valuable collection of books, antiquities, books of prints, and manuscripts, : being the family library of a gentleman of distinction (deceased) the collection of which commenced in the 17th century, and are (many of them) enriched with manuscript notes by the founder, who was a profound scholar and antiquary ... : also the northern part of the library of the late Rev. James Johnstone, chaplain to His Britannic Majesty's envoy extraordinary at the Court of Denmark and author of Antiquitates celto-normannicae; celto-scandicae, &c. / This library, the largest ever sold in Ireland ... will be sold by auction by Thomas Jones, (bookseller and auctioneer) at ... No. 6, Eustace-Street, Dublin, on Monday. April 16th, 1810 ... : to be viewed on Thursday April 12th, and two following days ... : catalogues price two shillings and six-pence ... : to be had at the place of sale, also of Mr. William Miller, bookseller, Albemarle Street, and Mr. Richard Priestly, bookseller, 143 High Holborn, London.

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Creator:
Jones, Thomas (Auctioneer)
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
[2], 219, [3] pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A catalogue of the extensive and truly valuable collection of fine engravings, drawings and books of prints, of a liberal and enlightened collector : comprising a rare assemblage of specimens by M. Antonio Bonasoni, and other early Masters of the Italian : and by Mr. Schon and others of the early German School : ... etchings by Rembrandt ... : prints by the great French and Flemish engravers ... : and proofs and impressions by Woollett, Strange, Sharpe, Wille, R. Morghen, and other modern artists : ... fine and large assemblage of ancient and modern drawings : ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie ... on Friday, April the 12th, 1822, and 5 following days ... and on Monday the 22d of April, and two following days : precisely at one o'clock each day.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1822]
Physical Description:
91, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A catalogue and description of King Charles the First's capital collection of pictures, limnings, statures, bronzes, medals and other curiosities : now first published from an original manuscript in the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford / the whole transcribed and prepared for the Press, and a great part of it printed, by the late ingenious Mr. Vertue, and now finished form his papers.

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Creator:
Van der Doort, Abraham, -1640–
Date:
MDCCLVII [1757]
Physical Description:
[2], iv, 202 p. ; 26 cm (4to)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. The diary of the late George Bubb Dodington, baron of Melcombe Regis : from March 8, 1749, to February 6, 1761 : with an appendix, containing some curious and intersting [!] papers, which are either referred to, or alluded to, in the diary / published from His Lordship's original manuscripts by Henry Penruddocke Wyndham ...

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Creator:
Dodington, George Bubb, Baron of Melcombe Regis, 1691–1762
Date:
1785
Physical Description:
xv, 504 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A biographical peerage of the Empire of Great Britain : in which are memoirs and characters of the most celebrated persons of each family.

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Creator:
Brydges, Egerton, Sir, 1762–1837
Date:
1808-1817
Physical Description:
4 v. : coats of arms ; 15 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. The history and antiquities of Bath Abbey Church : including biographical anecdotes of the most distinguished persons interred in that edifice; with an essay on epitaphs, in which its principal monumental inscriptions are recorded. Illustrated by a series of engravings ... / By John Britton ...

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Creator:
Britton, John, 1771–1857
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
3 p. ., [v]-xii, 156 p. front., plates, plan. 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A catalogue of the pictures at Leigh Court, near Bristol, the seat of Philip John Miles, Esq. M.P. : with etchings from the whole collection : executed by permission of the proprietor, and accompanied with historical and biographical notices / by John Young, engraver in mezzotinto to His Majesty, and Keeper of the British Institution.

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Creator:
Young, John, 1755–1825
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
[8], 32, [2] pages, 33 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.