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Bibliotheca histrionica : a catalogue of the theatrical and miscellaneous library of Mr. John Field, in which are contained several interesting specimens of the early drama ... / which will be sold by auction by Mr. Sotheby at his house, Wellington Street, Strand on Monday 22d of January, 1827, and five following days ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Z2014.D7 F4 1827
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama.
- Rare books--Private collections.
- Rare books.
- England.
- Private libraries--England--19th century--Catalogs.
- Private libraries.
- Field, John, book collector, London--Library--Catalogs.
- Field, John.
- Rare books--Private collections--England--Catalogs.
- English drama--Bibliography--Catalogs.
- Booksellers' catalogs.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 96, ii pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- Catalogue of the theatrical and miscellaneous library of Mr. John Field
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : [S. Sotheby], [1827]
- Notes:
- Signatures: [A]² B-N⁴.
- "Compton & Ritchie, printers, Middle Street, Cloth Fair, London"--verso of title page.
- Conditions of sale signed by S. Sotheby.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.
- Furness copy is marked up with prices and purchaser added in ms. to all entries in catalog; last page inscribed: The lots bought for Mr. Wilson were the greater part for Mr. Mathews.
- Furness copy disbound from unidentified volume.
- OCLC:
- 6065600
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