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1.
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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2.
Catalogue of the very choice collection of rare books, illuminated, and other manuscripts books of prints, and some autograph letters, formed by Mr. Ellis, of 29 New Bond Street
Author
Ellis, Frederick Startridge, 1830-1901
Published
[London] : Printed by Strangeways and Sons, Tower Street, Upper St. Martin's Lane, W.C., [1885]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 885 Copy 2
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1885/11/16
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 885 Copy 1
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3.
Catalogue of the very curious, valuable and extensive library of the late George Chalmers, Esq. F.R.S., F.S.A. part the third ... : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Evans, ... on Thursday, November 10, and seven following days (Sunday excepted)
Author
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857
Published
London : Printed by W. Nicol, 60, Pall-Mall, 1842.
Location
LSF-Use in SML, Manuscripts and Archives only (Non-Circ) >> X348 E92 1842/11/10
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 M585 841
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4.
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
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 864
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5.
A catalogue of a small collection of scarce books, relating to drama, poetry, &c. ..
Author
King & Lochée, auctioneer
Published
[London] : Printed by J. Barker, Great Russell-Street, Covent-Garden, [1808]
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 K52 805
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6.
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.
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 Sa257 818
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7.
A catalogue of the select library of books, late the property of Mr. Daniel Waldron, deceased, consisting chiefly of English books of topograph, voyages, history, poetry, &c ; ..
Author
King & Lochée, bookseller
Published
London : Printed by Barker and Son, Great Russell-Street Cov. Garden, [1807]
London : May be viewed on Monday the 2nd. and till the Sale, when Catalogues may be had at the Room.
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 K52 807 3/4
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8.
The Stourhead heirlooms : catalogue of the library removed from Stourhead
Author
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneer
Published
[London] : Dryden Press: J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre, [1883]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1883/7/30-8/8
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 883 7/30
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9.
Catalogue of an important selection of exceedingly choice rare, and valuable books, together with some finely illuminated manuscripts, from the library of a well-known collector ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, February 20, 1854, and two following days
Author
S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm), auctioneer
Published
[London] : [Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson], [1854]
[London] : C. and J. Adlard, printers.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 854
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10.
Catalogue of the very choice and valuable library of the late William Simonds Higgs, Esq. F.A.S. : containing some exceedingly curious and rare English chronicles, fine works on English topography & history, beautifully illuminated manuscripts and missals, together with a choice collection of works on angling ... to which is added two very capital mahogany glazed book-cases
Author
Sotheby and Son, auctioneer
Published
[London] : [publisher not identified], 1830.
London : Catalogues had at the place of sale.
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 830
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11.
Catalogue of the extensive, important and valuable collection of books, manuscripts, autograph letters, and engravings, of the late Sir William Tite ..
Author
Tite, William, 1798-1873
Published
[London] : Dryden Press: J. Davy and Sons, 137, Long Acre, [1874]
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> X348 S71 1874/5/18
LSF-Use in SML, Manuscripts and Archives only (Non-Circ) >> X348 S71 1874/5/18
LSF-Use in SML, Manuscripts and Archives only (Non-Circ) >> X345 T53 874
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 874
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1874/5/18
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12.
Catalogue of the exceedingly choice and valuable library of the late Felix Slade, Esq. : in magnificent specimens of bindings, comprising books of prints, in the finest state; early and modern typography; specimens of printing on vellum; choice service books; picked copies of the best works in English and French literature, including exquisitely beautiful examples of the bibliopegistic skill of the most celebrated English & foreign binders, ancient & modern ..
Author
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneer
Published
[London] : [Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge], [1868]
[London] : J. Davy and Sons, Printers, 137, Long Acre, London.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 868
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1868/8/3
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13.
Catalogue of the extensive and very valuable library of books in all languages ... formed with consummate taste and judgment by the late George Smith, Esq. of 21, Russell Square, Deputy Lieutenant of the Tower Hamlets : comprising bibles, testaments and liturgies; English and foreign theology ... splendid works of engravings ... Shakespeare's tragedies, comedies & histories ... the truly elegant and capital bookcases, splendid cabinets and portfolio stands for engravings ... &c. &c. &c.
Author
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneer
Published
[London] : [Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge], [1867]
[London] : J. Davy and Sons, 137, Long Acre, London.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 867
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14.
A catalogue of the entire and very valuable library of the late Sir Robert Smyth, bart. containing a very fine collection of classics and books in county history, voyages and travels, belles lettres, &c. ..
Author
Leigh and Sotheby
Published
London : Leigh and Sotheby, 1809.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 L528 804
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 E92 1821/1/26-2/6
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15.
A catalogue of the very valuable and elegant library of Emperor John Alexander Woodford, esq. comprehending a fine collection of books ... it likewise contains an unique and exquisitely beautiful collection of prints and coloured drawings ... which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and S. Sotheby ... on Thursday, May 11th, 1809, and ten following days (Sundays excepted), ..
Author
Leigh and Sotheby, auctioneer
Published
[London] : To be viewed on Monday, May 8th, to the time of Sale, and Catalogues (price 1s.) to be had at the Place of Sale, [1809]
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 L528 804
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16.
Catalogue of the valuable, extensive and varied library of ancient mss. & printed books formed by Howell Wills (of Florence) : comprising a number of breviaries, missals, offices, hours, antiphonarii, bibles, psalters and other ancient ms. service books ... rare works on music ... rare books in splendid old bindings, with arms of famous collectors ..
Author
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneer
Published
[London] : Dryden Press: J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre, [1894]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1894/7/11
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 894
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17.
Catalogue of a portion of the important library of Thomas Gaisford, Esq., of Offington, Worthing : being a collection of standard works in English, French, Italian, Spanish & Portuguese literature, comprising excessively rare old English poetry & dramatic works ... important series of works illustrated by W. Blake ... and magnificent specimens of binding ..
Author
Gaisford, Thomas, 1779-1855
Published
London : Dryden Press: J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre, [1890]
Location
LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating) >> X348 S71 1890/4/23
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 885 Copy 1
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18.
A catalogue of the books, autographs, engravings, and miscellaneous articles, belonging to the estate of the late John Allan
Author
Sabin, Joseph, 1821-1881
Published
New York : 17 Vanderwater Street [Joseph Sabin], 1864.
[New York] : C.A. Alvord, Printer
Location
SML, Franklin Collection, Room 230 (Non-Circulating) >> 108 AL5
Unavailable - use request form to try BorrowDirect or ILL >> X345 A41 +864b
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 Sa116 864
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19.
Catalogue of the valuable and important libraries of Lancelot Holland, Esq. of Langley Farm, Beckenham, and of his brother Henry Holland, Esq. of Montagu Square, both deceased : comprising rare versions of the Holy Scriptures ... first & second folio editions of the works of Shakespeare; the editiones principes of Homer and Plato, and other rare classics ... and many other books of distinguished rarity; magnificent galleries and other books of prints, most of the best standard works in English literature, and a few very interesting manuscripts, the whole in very choice condition
Author
S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm), auctioneer
Published
[London] : [Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson], [1860]
London : Printed by J. Davy and Sons, 137, Long Acre.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 859
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20.
Catalogue of the second portion, comprising the general library of the late Rev. John Mitford, of Benhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk : containing English history and belles letters, rare old plays and poetry, early French & Italian literature, facetiae and curious books. Very many of the volumes in this library are of peculiar interest, arising from their being enriched with manuscript notes in the autograph of their authors, or in the autograph of the eminent persons to whom they have belonged. In addition to which nearly every volume bears on the fly leaf autographic records of the learning, research and untiring energy of the late Rev. John Mitford, one of the most accomplished scholars of his time
Author
S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm), auctioneer
Published
[London] : [S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson], [1860]
[London] : J. Davy and Sons, printers, 137, Long Acre.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 859
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21.
Catalogue of the valuable library of Charles Meigh, Esq., removed from Grove House, Shelton : comprising English historical, and topographical works, richly illustrated books ... most of the best pictorial publications, curious historical tracts, illustrative of the reigns of Charles I & II, the Pretender, &c. together with the most esteemed works in English literature in general adapted for the library of a gentleman of taste ..
Author
S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm), auctioneer
Published
[London] : [Messrs. S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson], [1855]
[London] : J. Davy and Sons, printers, 137, Long Acre.
Location
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 855
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22.
Catalogue of the extensive library of The Rev. H.F. Lyte, deceased, with the subsequent additions made by his son, the late J.W.M. Lyte, Esq
Author
Southgate and Barrett (Firm), auctioneers
Published
London : Richard Barrett, Printer, 13, Mark Lane, [1849]
Oxford : Catalogues had of Mr. Slatter ; Cambridge : Mr. Deighton ; Birmingham : Mr. Langbridge ; Liverpool : Mr. W. Palmer ; Exeter : Mr. Holden ; Bristol : Mr. Kerslake ; York : Messrs. Bellerby ; Dublin : Messrs. Hodges & Smith ; Edinburgh : Mr. Stillie ; [London] : the place of sale.
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LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So727 849
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23.
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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24.
Catalogue of the small but choice collection of manuscripts, formed by the late Rev. John Mitford, of Benhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk : among which are a most valuable Horace of the tenth century; the works of Martial, Apuleius, Juvenal, Ovid, Statius, Petrarch & others ... autograph letters of persons distinguished in literature, science, politics, &c. ... some valuable Armenian manuscripts &c. &c.
Published
[London] : J. Davy & Sons, printers, 137 Long Acre, [1860]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Osborn pd176
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 859
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25.
Catalogue of the valuable collection of Greek & Latin classics, and the works of their principal commentators ... forming the first portion of the library of the late Rev. John Mitford of Benhall, Saxmundham, Suffolk : comprising many most interesting copies of rare and early editions of the Greek and Latin classics, enriched with valuable manuscript notes & emendations by Bentley, Porson, Taylor ... [et al.] ; including beautiful specimens of bindings from the libraries of Louis XIV, Thuanus, President Maynard ... [et al.]
Published
[London] : J. Davy & Sons, printers, 137, Long Acre, [1859]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Osborn pd176
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating) >> 125 So717 859
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