Catalogus librorum in omni literatura. A catalogue of several libraries and parcels lately purchas'd : Containing near 3000 volumes, among which are great numbers of scarce and useful books, rarely to be met with: to which are added, a large number of the best modern books, entirely new. Being a choice collection of the best authors in mathematicks, history, travels, divinity, poetry, trade, alchemy, lives, physick, antiquity, voyages, architecture, novels, husbandry, surgery, romances; and all branches of polite literature. With some very good books in Latin French, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, &c. Together with a choice collection of scarce old plays, in 30 volumes, containing such only as were never re-printed in small or in setts: also a fine parcel of above 350 French and Italian prints, disposed into lots; all which will begin to be sold cheap (the price being to each book in the catalogue) on Monday, March the 12th, 1738-9. By Thomas Payne, bookseller, near the south-sea house in Westminster-hall; Me. Jackson's in St James's street; Mr. Brindley's in New bond street; Mr. Nouse without Temple-Bar; Mr. Hawkin; in St. Paul's Church-Yard; the Parliament coffee-house in Spittle-fields; Mr. Thurlborn at Cambridge; Mrs. Fletcher at Oxford; and at the place of sale. N.B. The prints to be viewed two days before the sale beigns.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Payne, Thomas, 1719-1799.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Book catalogs--Early works to 1800.

Book catalogs.

Genre:

Advertisements.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12], 5-51, [1] p. )

Other Title:

Talogus librorum in omni literatura. A catalogue of several libraries and parcels lately purchas'd

Place of Publication:

[London : s.n., 1739]

Notes:

With a half-title: A catalogue of books, old plays, and prints. By Thomas Payne in Bishopsgate-street. 1739.

At foot of title: "Catalogues may be had at Mr. Stagg's in Wetsminster-Hall; Mr. Jackson's in St. James's-street; Mr. Brindley's in New Bond street; Mr. Nourse without Temple-Bar; Mr. Hawkins in St. Paul's Church-yard; the Parliament Coffee-house in Spittle-fields; Mr. Thurlborn t Cambridge; Mrs. Fletcher at Oxford; and at the place of sale".

The subjects of books for sale in the title are in two columns separated by two vertical rules.

Unnumbered preliminary pages include 'A large and curious collection of ... Italian and French prints' and 'A ... collection of above 250 scarce old plays'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T231723.

OCLC:

510792771