Valuable and extensive library of books. : A catalogue of a genuine and valuable extensive library of books, elegantly bound, comprising 1000 volumes, the works of the most eminent authors, ancient and modern, including Voltaire 92 vols. Buffon's natural history fine plates. Robinson's works. Sir William Jones's. Bell's Shakespear, 20 vols. Monthly Review from the commencement in the year 1749 to 1789, 80 vol, completely uniform bound in calf. Dr. Johnson's works; by Murphy, 12 v. Pope's works. Spectator, Tattler and Guardian, 14 v. uniformly neat. Junius Letters, 9 v. with portraits, fine. Bowyer's Holy Bible elegantly bound. Jaquine's Elements of Chymistry, with plates, fine. Gibbons's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, 12 v. very neat. Thornton's Survey of London. Rapin's hist. of England. Barlow's History of Europe. Howard's Cyclopædia. Martyn's geography, with globes. Biographical Magazine, with plates, fine. Swift's works, 24 v. &c. Including a small library of law books. The property of a gentleman, removed from Uxbridge. Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Wells, at his spacious rooms, No. 130, Long Acre, on Friday, February 21st, 1800, at twelve o'clock. To be viewed on Thursday, and till the time of sale, when catalogues will be delivered. [Articles] every description appraised in town or country, and the value (if required) immediately given for the same.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wells, George, Mr.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Booksellers' catalogs--Early works to 1800.

Booksellers' catalogs.

Genre:

Advertisements.

Physical Description:

7 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

[London] : [publisher not identified], [1800]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

Munby-Coral, p.104

English Short Title Catalog, T193244.

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Restricted for use by site license.