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A catalogue of a very large, most curious, and valuable collection of books, In all languages and literature: including, Amongst many other libraries lately purchased, those of Samuel Musgrave, M. D. John Herring, Esq. The Rev. Geo. Boughton, M. A. lately deceased. Also, The Botanical Books and Natural History Of a Gentleman gone Abroad. The whole forming a Collection of near Thirty Thousand Volumes of the best Articles in the Greek, Latin, and European Languages. There are also Many Curious and Capital books of prints, Elegant Missals, and Drawings finely illuminated, and two rare and valuable manuscripts of dante and boccaccio, In Fine Preservation. The Books in general are in very good Condition, many upon large Paper, in various elegant Bindings, Which will begin to be Sold this Day, 1781 (for Ready Money only) the Prices Printed in the Catalogue, and continue on Sale till all are sold, By James Robson, Bookseller in New Bond-Street, Who gives the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books. Catalogues to be had (price 6d. to be allowed) At Mr. Dodsley's, Pall-Mall; Mr. Cadell's, in the Strand; Mr. Law, Ave-Mary Lane; Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; and at the Place of Sale. Also of the Booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge, and all the great Towns in England.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robson, James, 1733-1806.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rare books--England--Bibliography--Early works to 1800.
Rare books.
Genre:
Advertisements.
Catalogs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([6],231,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Catalogue of a very large,
Place of Publication:
[London : s.n., 1781]
Notes:
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T216232.
OCLC:
642537196

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