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Catalogue of the very select and valuable library of William Roscoe, esq. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Winstanley at his rooms in Marble Street, Liverpool, on Monday the 19th of August, and thirteen following days (Sundays excepted) : the sale to begin at eleven o'clock precisely

Title
Catalogue of the very select and valuable library of William Roscoe, esq. : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Winstanley at his rooms in Marble Street, Liverpool, on Monday the 19th of August, and thirteen following days (Sundays excepted) : the sale to begin at eleven o'clock precisely.
Published
[Liverpool?] : [Thomas Winstanley and Son?], 1816 (London : J. M'Creery)
Physical Description
[6], 208, [2], [1]-15, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Local Notes
Yale University Library copy: Bound with: "List of the numbers and prices of the library, of William Roscoe, esq. sold on Monday the 19th day of August, and fourteen following days, 1816. (16 p. ; 22 cm.) Published: Macclesfield, J. Wilson, 1818.
Yale University Library copy: Bound with: Index. Alphabetical of the painters and engravers whose works are to be found in the catalogue ... (15, [1] p.)).
Yale University Library copy: With this are bound: Catalogue of the ... collection of prints, books of prints ... ; and Catalogue of the ... catalogue of drawings and pictures.
Yale University Library copy: Marbled boards; green cloth back and corners; brown label; p. 53-54 of book catalogue are gone.
Notes
Advertisment ([2] p. following first page numbered 208): Collection of prints, painters' etchings, drawings, and paintings, Liverpool, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Winstanley ...
"Index alphabetical of the names of the painters and engravers whose works are to be found in this catalogue. The numbers refer to the respective lots."--Caption title from p. [1] of a 15 p. index.
Chiefly classics, ancient and modern, and about 200 incunabula.
Accompanied by: "Books omitted in Mr. Roscoe's Catalogue, and which will be sold ... September 4, 1816. ([203]-210 p.)
Includes index of 15th century printers.
List of the numbers and prices .. has label over part of the imprint reading: "for W. Ford, bookseller, Manchester, 1818."
Provenance
With the signature of Wm. Stevenson Fitch, Alnwick (?), and price. Also with his handwritten list of titles
Variant and related titles
List of the numbers and prices of the library, of William Roscoe, Esq. sold on Monday the 19th day of August, and fourteen following days, 1816
Books omitted in Mr. Roscoe's catalogue, and which will be sold by Mr. Winstanley at his rooms, Marble-street, Wednesday, Septembre 4, 1816
Catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of drawings and pictures, the property of William Roscoe, Esq. which will be sold by auction by Mr. Winstanley at his rooms in Marble Street, Liverpool, on Monday 23d September, and five following days ...
Catalogue of the genuine and entire collection of prints, books of prints, &c. the property William Roscoe, Esq. which will be sold by Mr. Winstanley ...
Index alphabetical of the names of the painters and engravers whose works are to be found in this catalogue.
List of the Library, Roscoe
Format
Books
Language
English
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January 24, 2014
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