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1.
A catalogue of the remarkable and extensive collection of early books on medicine and surgery, mostly English, of the XVIth-XIXth centuries, sold by order of the president and governors of Sion College, London. Also rare and beautiful books selected from the XIXth century libraries in two country mansions ... To be sold at auction ... Thursday April 21st, 1938 ..
Author
Hodgson and Co
Published
[London? Riddle, Smith & Duffus, 1938]
Location
MEDICAL, Reference, Stacks (Non-Circulating) >> S Ref 2 ZR129 H63 1938
Format
Books
2.
A catalogue of upwards of fifty thousand volumes of ancient and modern books, English and foreign, in all classes of literature and the fine arts, including rare and curious books, manuscripts, etc. in good library condition, many in neat and elegant bindings
Author
Willis and Sotheran (London, England), auctioneer
Published
London : [Willis and Sotheran], 1862.
London : T. Harrild, Printer, Shoe Lane, Fleet Street.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 W734 862
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Books
3.
Catalogue of the singularly curious, very interesting, and valuable library of Edward Skegg, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. S. Leigh Sotherby ... April 4th, 1842, and seven following days
Author
Skegg, Edward
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1842]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 s71 1842/4/4
Format
Books
4.
A catalogue of upwards of thirty thousand volumes of ancient & modern books, English and foreign, in all classes of literature and the fine arts : including rare and curious books, manuscripts, etc., in good library condition, many in neat and elegant bindings
Author
Willis and Sotheran (London, England), compiler, bookseller
Published
London : [Willis and Sotheran], 1866.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 W734 866
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Books
5.
Catalogue of the remaining portion of the library of Dawson Turner, Esq. ... : formerly of Yarmouth
Author
Turner, Dawson, 1775-1858
Published
[London] : [Puttick and Simpson], [1859]
[London] : Catalogues may be had of Messrs. Parker, Oxford; Deighton and Bell, Cambridge; Langbridge, Birmingham; Hodges and Smith, Dublin; Stillie, Edinburgh; Blackwood, Edinburgh; Techener, Paris; of the principal agents in the United States; and at the place of sale.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 P993 859
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6.
Catalogue of the splendid, curious, and extensive library of the late John Dent ... : sold by auction by Mr. Evans ... Mar. 29-[Apr. 7, and Apr. 25-May 6] ... 1827
Author
Dent, John, 1760-1826
Published
[London] : [W. Nicol], [1827]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 E92 1827/3/29-4/25
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Books
7.
Catalogue one thousand : a selection of one hundred books, manuscripts, bindings, autograph letters, &c. remarkable for their interest, beauty and rarity
Author
Maggs Bros
Published
London : Maggs Bros., 1980.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Pforzheimer Intelligence 8890
Format
Books
8.
Catalogue of the library of the late Rev. John Morgan Rice : containing many articles of distinguished rarity and curiosity in early English poetry ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans ... May 14, and three following days, 1834
Author
Rice, John Morgan
Published
[London] : Printed by W. Nicol, [1834]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 E92 1834/5/14-17
Format
Books
9.
Catalogue of the books, manuscripts, etc., of the late George T. Strong, esq., : comprising manuscripts--missals--psalters, etc., ... find specimens of early printing--rare, curious and standard books-- ... etc., etc.,
Author
Bangs & Co., auctioneer
Published
New York : C.C. Shelley, Printer, 68 Barclay Street, N.Y. [1878]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 B216 878 11/4
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Books
10.
A catalogue of the library of an eminent bibliographer : containing a most interesting and curious collection of bibliography and literary history ... : The books are all in fine condition, and principally bound by Lewis ... : They will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 26, Pall-Mall, on Thursday, June 26, and two following days
Author
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], 1817.
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row St. James's
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> Bookplate Z1004.D54 D55 1817 (LC)
Format
Books
11.
A catalogue of the extensive and valuable library of the Rev. Henry Drury, M.A. ..
Author
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857
Published
[London] : Printed by W. Nicol, Cleveland-Row, St. James's, 1827.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> X348 E92 1827/2/19
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 E92 1827/2/19
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 Ev92 827
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Books
12.
Catalogue of books printed in the German-speaking countries and of German books printed in other countries from 1601 to 1700 now in the British Library
Author
British Library. Dept. of Printed Books
Published
London : British Library, 1994.
Location
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> Z2222 B82 1994 (LC)
Format
Books
13.
Catalogue
Author
Royal Astronomical Society. Library. Grove-Hills Library
Published
London, Royal Astronomical Society, 1924.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Z5152 .R88
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> Z5152 R69 (LC)
Format
Books
14.
Books and manuscripts from the English Library of Archibald, 5th Earl of Rosebery and Midlothian, K.G., K.T. : auction in London Thursday 29 October 2009
Author
Sotheby's (Firm), author
Published
London : Sotheby's, 2009.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Richards Kipling 2514
Format
Books
15.
A catalogue of the valuable duplicates of a nobleman's library : containing many fine and rare articles in various departments of literature ... which will be sold at auction on ... May 9, 1815, and three following days, by R.H. Evans ..
Author
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834
Published
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., 1815.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> X348 E92 1815/5/9
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Books
16.
Bibliothecae Bridgesianae catalogus, or, A catalogue of the entire library of John Bridges, late of Lincolns-Inn, Esq. : consisting of above 4000 books and manuscripts in all languages and faculties, particularly in classics and history, and especially the history and antiquities of Great-Britain and Ireland, which will begin to be sold by auction on Monday the seventh day of February 1725/6, at his chambers ..
Author
Cock, Mr. (Christopher), fl. 1720-1749
Published
London : Printed by J. Tonson and J. Watts, and to be sold at most booksellers in town and country, 1725 [i.e. 1726]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2000 683
Format
Books
17.
Rudyard Kipling : a collection of first and other editions, manuscripts of some of his famous poems, including "The children's song" and "Our lady of the snows", and a remarkable series of autograph letters
Author
Maggs Bros
Published
London ; Paris : Maggs Bros., 1938.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Richards Kipling 2452
Format
Books
18.
The Perkins library : a catalogue of the very valuable and important library formed by the late Henry Perkins, Esq., at the beginning of the present century, and comprising many splendid illuminated manuscripts of the highest class, a remarkable collection of ancient Bibles, examples of printing on vellum, the four folio editions of Shakespeare, humerous valuable county histories, and fine books in all classes of literature
Author
Perkins, Henry, 1776?-1855
Published
London : Printed by W. H. and L. Collingridge, [1873]
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Xx96 +P41
Unavailable--Try BorrowDirect or Interlibrary Loan >> X348 +G1175 1873/6/3
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> X345 +P41
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 +G1175 1873/6/3-6
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 G126 873
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Books
19.
Catalogue of the library of the late Charles W. Frederickson ... : a carefully selected and valuable collection of English literature, comprising a large number of first and other rare editions, especially of Byron, Gray, Keats, Lamb, Shakespeare, Scott, and an unrivalled collection of the works of Shelley and Shelleyana; also autograph letters and manuscripts of the greatest intrinsic interest and value. To be sold at auction Monday-Friday, May 24th-28th, 1897, by Bangs & Co., Nos. 91 & 93 Fifth Avenue New York
Author
Frederickson, Charles William, 1823-1897
Published
[New York] : [Bangs & Co.], [1897]
New York : Douglas Taylor & Co.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 B216 886
Format
Books
20.
The Huth library. A catalogue of the printed books, manuscripts, autograph letters, and engravings
Author
Huth, Henry, 1815-1878
Published
London, Ellis and White, 1880.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> X345 H97 +880
BRITISH ART CENTER, Reference Library (Non-Circulating) >> Z997 H97 (LC)+ Oversize
BEINECKE, Reference (Non-Circulating) >> Z997 H97 (LC)+ Oversize
Format
Books
21.
Catalogue of the most valuable, interesting, and highly important library of the late George Daniel, Esq., of Canonbury : together with his collection of original drawings and engraved portraits of distinguished actors and actresses, beautiful water-colour drawings ... by Barrett, Cattermole, Cooper, Cox, Dewint, Harding, Prout, Pyne, Stanfield, Stothard, Wilkie, and other eminent artists, miscellaneous objects of art ... pottery and porcelain ..
Author
Daniel, George, 1789-1864
Published
[London] : J. Davy & Sons, printers, 137, Long Acre, [1864]
Location
Unavailable - use request form to try BorrowDirect or ILL >> X345 D22 864
Unavailable - use request form to try BorrowDirect or ILL >> Cole X345 D22 864
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 864
Format
Books
22.
Catalogus librorum Roberti Scott : bibliopolae regii Londinensis. In quavis lingua & facultate insignium ex variis Europae partibus advectorum, quorum auctio habenda est Londini ... decimo tertio die Februarii, 1688
Author
Scott, Robert, fl. 1661-1691
Published
[London] : Catalogues are distributed by Mr. William Nott, and Mr. Holford in the Pall-Mall, Mr. Willis in Kings-Street Westminster, [etc., 1687/8]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> Z999.5 .S36 1687
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1979 376
Format
Books
23.
Catalogue of the extensive library of valuable books and manuscripts of the late Rev. William Makellar ... which will be sold by auction ... by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Monday, the 7th day of November, 1898...
Published
[London, England] : Dryden Press, J. Davy & Sons, [1898].
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1898/11/7
Format
Books
24.
Rare books and rarer people : some personal reminiscences of "the trade"
Author
Snelling, O. F. (Oswald Frederick), 1916-
Published
London : W. Shaw, c1982.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Z325 S67 S58 1982 (LC)
LSF- BEINECKE >> Shirley 8815
LSF- BEINECKE >> Pforzheimer Intelligence 223
Format
Books
25.
The Jeffrey Young collection : day of sale ... 14th December 1992 ... in the Grosvenor Gallery ... London ... : on view ... two weekdays previously ..
Author
Sotheby's (Firm), author
Published
London (34-35 New Bond St., London W1A 2AA) : Sotheby's, ©1992.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Richards Kipling 2507
Format
Books