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1. Catalogue of the valuable classical and theological library of the late Rev. George Frederic Tavel, formerly Fellow and Tutor of Trinity College, Cambridge : to which is added the very choice and select library of the late Mr. Harris, editor of the Edition of Shakespeare of 21 vol. 1813, and Principal Librarian in the Royal Institution ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington, Street, Strand, on Friday, December the 11th, and four following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby and Son
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
40 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. The Library of Henry Myron Blackmer II : sold by order of the executor : days of sale Wednesday 11th, Thursday 12th, Friday 13th October 1989 at 10:30 am and 2:00 pm in the large gallery, 34-35 New Bond Street, London W1 ...

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Date:
[1989]
Physical Description:
636, [4] p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Catalogue of the splendid and valuable library of the late John Rennie, esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans at his house, no. 93, Pall Mall, on Monday July 13, and four following days.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
2 volumes 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Aedes Althorpianae, or, An account of the mansion, books, and pictures, at Althorp, the residence of George John Earl Spencer, K.G. : to which is added A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceriana / by the Rev. Thomas Frognall Dibdin, F.R.S., S.A., librarian to His Lordship.

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Creator:
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776–1847
Date:
1822
Physical Description:
2 v. : ill. ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter.

5. A supplement to the catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : the books will be sold at His Grace's late residence in St. James's Square, on Monday, the 13th of July, 1812, and the three following days, by Robert H. Evans.

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Creator:
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740–1804
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 20 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A catalogue of a valuable and splendid collection of books, prints, books of prints, Persian Mss., Music, &c. : including the library of John Green, Esq. of Dell Lodge, Blackheath, deceased ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Hodgson at his Great Room, "The Poet's Gallery," 192. Fleet-Street, near Chancery Lane, (Removed from no. 39), on Friday, December 11th, 1829, and 3 following days (Sunday excepted) at half past 12 o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Hodgson, Edmund
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Catalogue of the extensive library of S.F. Longstaffe, Esq., of Norton : comprising local and antiquarian works, engravings, topographical and historical collections and works illustrated by Bewick blocks : with original wood-cuts and electrotypes / which will be sold by auction by J.A. Henderson ... at the Central Sales Rooms, Silver Street, Stockton-on-Tees, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, the 26th, 27th, and 28th September, 1894, commencing each day at 2 p.m.

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Creator:
Longstaffe, S. F
Date:
1894
Physical Description:
44 p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Catalogue of a select portion of the valuable library of John Crosse, Esq. of Hull, and a portion of the library of the late Richard Payne Knight, Esq. : including Dugdale's monasticon Anglicanum, by Bandinel, Cayley and Ellis ... Dugdale's St Paul's by Ellis ... Ormerod's History of Cheshire ... : also a large collection of music, and some prints : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on Monday, December 21, and three following days.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
32 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Catalogue of the select and elegant library of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, November the 12th, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby and Son
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
26, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A catalogue of the rare and curious collection of books of Thomas Lloyd : [Sold at auction of Sotheby, 8 July & 5 following days, 1819.]

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Creator:
Lloyd, Thomas, print collector
Date:
1819]
Physical Description:
70 p. ; 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America : forming a part of the library of E. D. Church / compiled and annotated by George Watson Cole.

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Creator:
Church, Elihu Dwight, 1835–1908
Date:
1907
Physical Description:
5 volumes : facsimiles (part color) ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Very Rev. Archdeacon Nares : including Stephani Thesaurus Græcus, a Barker et Valpy [etc. al.] : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on November 25, and seven following days (Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
75, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of the magnificent, rare, and valuable library, (of 20,000 volumes) : illustrated in many instances, with two and three sets of proof and other plates : generally of the most choice editions : selected with great care, and the utmost liberality, during the last forty years : also, of the books of prints, galleries of art, curious missals and manuscripts, the Persian and Chinese drawings, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at the Abbey, on Tuesday, the 9th of September, 1823, and nine following days : on Friday, the 3d of October, & four following days : and on Thursday, 23d October, 1823, & four following days, (Sundays and Mondays excepted) : at half-past twelve each day precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1823]
Physical Description:
[12],113, [4], [121]-175, [3], 291-342, [6], 231-278, [1], 176-222, [2], 343-391, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Catalogue of a selection from the library at Delamere House, Northwick, Cheshire / the property of Major H.E. Wilbraham ; including a fine copy of Grey's Elegy, 1751 ... ; also of the Bewick collection, the property of the late Edward B. Mounsey, Esq. ; including purchases from the sales of Miss Bewick, 1884, Miss Julia Boyd, 1892, Joseph Crawhall, Sotheby's, 1894, G.W. Barnes ... ; which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on Monday, the 19th of March, 1928, and following day, at one o'clock precisely ...

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Date:
[1928]
Physical Description:
43 p., [5] leaves of plates (one folded) : facsims. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Bibliotheca Peirsoniana, or, Catalogue raisonné : (adapted to serve as a perpetual Vade mecum for young clergy-men and students in Divinity) of the very valuable and extensive library of the Rev. Thomas Peirson, D.D. Senior Minster of the Established English Church, in the City of Amsterdam.

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Creator:
Peirson, Thomas
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
[2], xi, [1], 219, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts