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1.
Catalogue of a most splendid, valuable, and interesting collection of manuscripts, comprising a grand assemblage in the departments of sacred scripture, the classics, and lexicography, in the Hebrew, Greek, and Italian languages. Unpublished early romances, poetry, history, papal bulls, ancient charters, church registers, &c. &c. in the Italian, French, Spanish, and Provenzal languages. The most extraordinarily curious and extensive collection relating to English history and antiquities which has ever occurred for sale, comprising ancient unpublished chronicles and documents,...ancient authentic deeds, royal grants and donations, monastic sales, feoffments, contracts, leases, bonds, &c. &c. from the time of Henry the II., topographical history, itinera, genealogy, &c. &c....also, a most interesting collection of letters and autographs of our sovereigns and great men from the reign of Edward IV. to the present time, &c. &c....the whole have been selected from the splendid libraries of the Earls of Guilford and Morton, Rev. Henry Drury, Serjeant Heywood, G. Hibbert, J. Rennie, Craven Ord, J. Bradish, Joseph Millar, Esqrs., and several other celebrated collections..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1829-1830]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 835 Copy 2
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2.
Catalogue of an interesting collection of manuscripts upon vellum and paper, recently purchased from the monasteries of Agen in Gascony, Lamspring in Germany, and another importation : together with some curious English articles from the collection of the late W. Hamper, Esq., and Dr. Price, formerly Keeper of the Bodleian Library, including some autographs of the indefatigable antiquary Thomas Hearne ... ; comprising copies of the Holy Scriptures, classics, and lexicography, in the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin languages, chronicles, authentic documents, topography, and other works of eminent antiquaries, illustrating the history and antiquities of England, Ireland, and Scotland ; early deeds, charters, registers, royal grants, papal bulls, household books, court, manor, and rent rolls, from the earliest period ... ; royal and noble autograph letters, from Henry VII. to the present period, English and foreign ..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
[London] : [Thomas Thorpe, no. 38, Bedford Street, Covent Garden, London], [1831]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 831
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3.
A nation of readers : the lending library in Georgian England
Author
Allan, David, 1964-
Published
London : British Library, 2008.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 63 008 Al52
SML, Stacks, LC Classification >> Z1003.5.G7 A45 2008 (LC)
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4.
Catalogue raisonné of curious manuscripts, early printed and other rare books : composing part of the library of Mr. A.A. Smets
Author
Leavitt, Strebeigh & Co., auctioneer
Published
Savannah [Georgia] : John M. Cooper & Company, MDCCLX [1860]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 L439 860
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5.
Bibliotheca selecta. : a catalogue of the library of an eminent collector, removed from the north of England ; comprising a rare and rich assemblage of old English poetry, history, topography, illustrated books, as well as splendid, rare, and useful books in general, which will be sold by auction by Mr. Saunders, at his great room (Poets' gallery) No. 39, Fleet Street, on Monday, February 16th, 1818, and five following days ..
Author
Midgley, James, 1786-1852
Published
London : T. Bensley and Sons, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, [1818]
London : Catalogues had at the place of Sale; ... and the principal Booksellers in the Country.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 Sa257 818
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6.
A catalogue of most splendid and truly valuable ancient manuscripts, recently purchased from the libraries of His Royal Highness the late Duke of Sussex : the late poet laureate, Robert Southey, LL. D., including his collections for the history of Brazil; also, the late Right Honourable Sir Charles Bagot, bart.; and the late Benjamin Heywood Bright, esq. ..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
London : Printed by J. Rider, 14, Bartholomew Close, MDCCCXLIV [1844]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 844
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 844 1
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7.
Catalogue of very choice and interesting books and manuscripts, upon vellum and paper, selected from the libraries of His Royal Highness the late Duke of Sussex, Thomas Gray, the poet, Robert Southey, poet laureate, Horace Walpole and other celebrated collections recently dispersed : also an importation from the continent, containing many articles of the utmost degree of rarity and value. ..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
London : J. Rider, printer, 14, Bartholomew Close, 1846.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 846
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8.
A rough list of valuable and rare books, comprising the choicer portion of the library of the late Sir John Hayford Thorold, Bart. : removed from Syston Park, Lincolnshire : to which are added other recent purchases, on sale
Author
Bernard Quaritch (Firm), bookseller
Published
London : [Bernard Quaritch], [1885]
Online
Internet Archive, State Library of Pennsylvania
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 884 12/12 Copy 2
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9.
Descriptive particulars with views and plans of the "Houghton" Estate, Norfolk : a princely domain, containing it in its entirety about 17,000 acres. Which will be offered for sale by auction, by Messrs. Farebrother, Ellis, Clark & Co. ... on Thursday, the 22nd day of July, 1886 ... in thirty-six lots. ... By direction of the most honourable the Marquis of Cholmondeley
Author
Farebrother, Ellis, Clark & Co
Published
[London] : Dryden Press : J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre, [1886]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> LWL MSS 17 Box 2 (Oversize) Folder 13
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10.
Catalogue of an extraordinary assemblage of genealogical and heraldic manuscripts : comprising several thousand pedigrees of the chief families of Great Britain; with some choice volumes of foreign family history; ... the collections of the late William Radcliffe, Esq., Rouge Croix, Pursuivant of Arms; ... together with some highly interesting English metrical romances, early English poesy, collections of Elizabethan madrigals, with music; an extensive series of autograph letters, original documents, testamentary papers, biographical memoranda, drawings, &c. ... relative to the famous Sir John Fastole, Knt. of Castre and Great Yarmouth, ... important papers in theatrical history, ... royal household books, chartularies and unpublished chronicles, Persian, Malabar, and Oriental drawings, numerous volumes of monumental inscriptions ..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], 1834.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 831 1
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11.
A rough list of valuable and rare books, comprising the choice portions of various libraries; also many very cheap works of every class of literature, at greatly reduced prices
Author
Bernard Quaritch (Firm), bookseller
Published
[London] : [Bernard Quaritch], [1887]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 B518 887
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12.
Supplement to Thomas Thorpe's catalogue of ancient manuscripts, upon vellum and paper, recently obtained : including another collection from the library of the late Sir George Nayler, Garter King of Arms...an importation of extremely curious original Anglo-Norman documents, of the XIth., XIIth., XIIIth., XIVth., and XVth. centuries,...Coptic manuscripts, upon papyrus, one of which is presumed to be the finest specimen known, early manuscripts, upon vellum, in the Icelandic and Irish characters; splendid missals, including a magnificent specimen by English artists, from the library of King Henry VIII.,...together with a selection from the library of Dr. Adam Clarke; Greek manuscripts and Latin classics; early English and Flemish poetry, romances, &c...and another portion of the Southwell papers also recently obtained..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
[London] : Printed by J. Rider, 14, Bartholomew Close, M.DCCC.XXXVI. [1836]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 835 Copy 2
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 836
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13.
Choice portions selected from the libraries of eminent scholars, the late M. Octave Delepierre, Belgian Consul in London ... and of the late Captain E.B. Eastwick, of H.M. Indian Office : also many books of general interest from other sources
Author
Bernard Quaritch (Firm), bookseller
Published
London : Bernard Quaritch, 1889.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 B518 889
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14.
Catalogue of the select library, and collection of books of prints, of the late Erasmus Madox, esq. ... : together with an admirable selection of the works of the best musical composers
Author
S. Leigh Sotheby & Co., auctioneer
Published
[London] : Printed by J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre, [1846]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 846 1/14
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15.
Minor British poets, 1789-1918
Author
University of California, Davis. Library
Published
Davis, Calif. : The Library, University of California, Davis, 1983-
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 13 M66 983
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Z2014 P7 U55 1983 (LC)
Format
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16.
Catalogue of the extensive library : the collections of pictures, engravings, coins & medals, miscellaneous curiosities, objects of art, and some capital book-cases of the late Richard Cowlishaw Sale, Esq. which will be sold by auction ... by Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & Co. ... on Thursday, November 20, 1845, and seven following days, and on Tuesday, December 2, and following day ..
Author
S. Leigh Sotheby & Co., auctioneer
Published
[London] : Compton and Ritchie, Printers, Middle Street, Cloth Fair, [1845]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 845
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Books
17.
London : high life and low life as seen by Rowlandson, Cruikshank and others
Author
Taylor, Bethany R.
Published
Williamstown, Mass. : Chapin Library, Williams College, c 1997.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, New Library (Non-Circulating) >> 715 W675 997 Copy 2 Shelfmark 24:B
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 715 W675 997
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18.
Catalogue of the superb collection made by Charles B. Foote, Esq. of this city of English literature ancient and modern : including works by Braithwaite, Butler, E.B. and Robert Browning, Chapman, Cowper, Dryden, De Foe, Goldsmith, Gray, Herbert, Herrick, Keats, Lamb, Milton, Swift, Suckling, Tennyson and Waller. To be sold at auction Wednesday and Thursday, January 30-31 1895 ..
Author
Bangs & Co., auctioneer
Published
[New York] : [Bangs & Co.], [1895]
New York : Douglas Taylor & Co.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 B216 895
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Books
19.
An appeal to the public,
Author
Williams, Renwick
Published
[London] : Printed for R. Williams; and may be had of H.D. Symmonds, Paternoster-Row; Mason, No. 169, Piccadilly; Sudbury, No. 16, Tooley-Street, Borough; and of all Book-Sellers in Town and Country, [1792]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 523 W67 792
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20.
A rough list of valuable and rare books, including the choicest portions of the Carteret-Thynne Library, removed from Haynes, Beds. and of that of the Lords Petre, from Thorndon, Essex : collected at the end of the 16th, and during the 17th and 18th centuries ; also many very cheap works of every class of literature, at greatly reduced prices ..
Author
Bernard Quaritch (Firm), bookseller
Published
[London] : [Bernard Quaritch], [1886]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 B518 886
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21.
Catalogue of ancient & modern manuscripts, upon papyrus, vellum, and paper, illustrative of general history, more particularly of Great Britain, France, and Normandy : including upwards of one thousand Anglo-Norman charters, grants, warrants, letters-patent, and other early documents, from the conquest to the present period, a splendid collection of drawings, from ancient monastic seals, registers of the Church of St. Nicholas at Troyes, in Champagne,...diplomatic correspondence, foreign and English trade, statutes and other early English law books, coronation and other royal ceremonies, mint, coin and coinage,...splendid and interesting volumes of ancient poetry and romances, in various languages, theatrical collections,...J.P. Kemble's collections for a history of the Irish stage, specimens of papyrus, missals and other illuminated manuscripts, dictionaries and grammars, classics and critical works, correspondence of eminent characters..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
London : J. Rider, Printer, 14, Bartholomew Close, 1842.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 840
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22.
The Sun
Published
London [England] : Printed by B. Millan, 1792-
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Z17 00564
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Z17 00564
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> File 61 Su71++
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Journals & Newspapers
23.
Catalogue of an extraordinary, curious, and extensive collection of manuscripts, in the Greek, Latin, Italian, English, and other languages, selected from the library of the late Earl of Guilford ... : comprising a splendid assemblage of the Holy Scriptures and ancient fathers, from the eleventh century, Greek and Latin classics, upon vellum and paper, works in modern Greek ; an extraordinary series of diplomatic correspondence and collections relating to this country, from the reign of Henry VIII. to George II. ; voyages and travels ..., papal diaries, councils, the Inquisition, civil and ecclesiastical history ; several thousand autograph letters, of the most eminent literary characters, from Pope Leo X. to the present century ..., also, the Fairfax manuscripts ..., royal household books, ancient English chronicles, statute-books and chartularies, unpublished English poetry by Shakspeare, Ben Jonson, and their contemporaries ..
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], [1831]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 831 1
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 835 Copy 2
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24.
Biblotheca Britannica : descriptive catalogue of a most interesting, curious, and valuable collection of printed books and unpublished manuscripts, illustrating the history of England from the earliest period to the present time, containing many articles of the greatest interest and extreme rarity, chronologically arranged...also, upwards of two hundred articles illustrative of the reigns of the various kings from the earliest period to King Edward VI...several articles illustrative of the reign of Queen Mary, upwards of two hundred of the reign of Queen Elizabeth...upwards of one hundred and fifty of the reign of King James the First, upwards of one thousand two hundred of the reign of King Charles the First...upwards of seven hundred of the Commonwealth and King Charles the Second, many of the reign of King James the Second, upwards of three hundred of the reign of King William III. and the Revolution, upwards of seven hundred from the reigns of Queen Anne to the present period. the whole of which are in fine condition, and warranted perfect
Author
Thorpe, Thomas, 1791-1851
Published
London : Printed by J. Rider, 14, Bartholomew Close, 1844.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 T518 844 1
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