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Robert Bell, bookseller, provedore to the sentimentalists, and professor of book-auctioniering in America is just arrived from Philadelphia; : with a small collection of modern, instructive, and entertaining books ... Catalogue of books with the prices printed, at which they ought to sell.

Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 43414
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Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Bell, Robert, 1732?-1784.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43414.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Book auctions--United States.
Book auctions.
Books--Prices.
Books.
Books and reading.
Booksellers and bookselling--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Booksellers and bookselling.
Private libraries--Poetry.
Private libraries.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
United States.
Genre:
Auction catalogs -- Books.
Poems -- 1778.
Quotations.
Poetry.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) ; 35 x 22 cm
4x6 in.
monochrome
service copy
negative
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Printed by Robert Bell], [1778?]
Notes:
Catalogue followed by poem entitled "Verses for a gentleman's library" and on verso, numerous quotations intended to encourage the buying and reading of books.
Date of publication suggested by Winans, Robert B. Book catalogues.
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43414).
Cited in:
Bristol B4643
Shipton & Mooney 43414
Winans, R.B. Book cats., 95
Contains:
Verses for a gentleman's library.
OCLC:
55829368

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