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A catalogue of a very fine collection of books , Containing The elegant and very valuable Library of a person of high distinction: Also of the Late George Edwards, Esq. Fellow of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies, Author of the Natural History of Birds, &c. In which are Many capital Articles in Natural History, chiefly Presentation Copies to that great Ornithologist. With Many valuable Articles lately imported from different Parts of Europe. The whole forming a Collection of upwards of Twenty Thousand Volumes of the best Books in all Languages and Sciences; a great Number upon large paper, in various elegant Bindings. Which will begin to be sold very reasonable for ready Money, the prices printed in the Catalogue, on this Day, 1774, and continue daily on Sale, By James Robson, Bookseller, in New Bond-Street. Who gives the full Value for any Library or Parcel of Books. Catalogues, Price Six-Pence, to be had at Mr. Dodsley's, Pall Mall; Mr. Cadell's, in the Strand; Mr. Carter's, Holborn; Mr. Law's, Ave Mary-Lane; and Messrs. Richardson and Urquhart, Royal Exchange; also of the Booksellers at Oxford, Cambridge, York, &c. &c.
James RobsonDate: 1774]
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A catalogue of several libraries and parcels of books , lately purchased; comprehending a large collection of valuable books, In every part of Literature, and in all Languages, Arts and Sciences. Which will begin to be sold, May 1, 1787, the lowest Price printed in the Catalogue, By Leigh and Sotheby, booksellers, At their House, in York-Street, Covent-Garden. Catalogues to be had of the following Booksellers; Mr. Beckett, Pall Mall; Mr. Robson, Bond Street; Mr. Walter, Charing Cross; Mr. Owen's, Temple Bar; Mr. Sewel's, in Cornhill; and at the Place of Sale. - Where is given the full Value for Libraries and Parcels of Books.
Leigh and Sotheby.Date: 1787]
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A catalogue of upwards of twenty thousand volumes , of the most Valuable books in all Languages and Sciences; comprehending The most Capital and Curious Collections of Prints, Books of Natural History, Antiquities, &c. in fine Condition. Amongst which are Raffell's Gallery at the Vatican, finely illuminated Flores Holsteni, elegantis. depict. Enevclopedie par Diderot. &c. 28 tom. P. Eugene & Marlborough's Battles, 4 vol. l p. Antichita D'ercolano, 7 tom. Shakespeare's Works, 1623, Russia Bucho, Centurie des Planches de L'hist. Nat. enluminees - Fleurs Chineses. enluminees Bartolozzi's Works, 5 vol. 400 prints Piranesi's Works, 12 vol. Russia Sir W. Hamilton's Etruic. Antiq. 4 v. Rus. Capt. Baillie's Works, in Mor. Proofs King of Denmark's Shells, painted extra Miller's Linnean System, 2 vol. coloured Pennant's British Zoology, coloured, eleg. Norden's Travels, 2 vol. royal paper Teliemaque, belles fig. Marmora Oxoniensis Spence's Polymetis, first impression, Russia Claude Lorraine's Landscapes Miller's Plants, 2 vol. coloured, Russia St. Chrysostom, 13 tom. eleg. Robert and de L'Isle's Atlas, gr. pap. Hamilton's School of Painting Hunter's Anatomical Plates Ceremonies Religieuses, 7 tom. Strange's Works, complete Buck's Views, 4 vol. Fables de Fontaine, 4 tom. Plato Serrani, 3 tom. Harris's Aurelian, coloured, Russia Knor Deliciae Naturae, 2 tom. coloured, Russia Edward's Natural History, 7 vol. col. Mor. Catesby's Carolina, 2 vol. Morocco, coloured. Knor Deluvii Testes, 3 tom. coloured Blackwell's Herbal, 2 vol. finely coloured Sloane's Jamaica, 2 vol. fine copy Physica Sacra, 4 vol. elegant Museum Florentinum, 12 tom. Graevii et Gronovii Antiquit. &c. 33 tom. Heads of illustrious Persons, l. p first impres. Clarke's Caesar, fine copy, Russia Ruins of Palmyra, Balbeck, Spalatro, Ionia, Greece, Athens, Paestum, &c. &c. Cowper on the Muscles, large paper, Rus. Cowper's Anatomy, large paper, ditto Edmondson's Peerage, 5 vol. large pap. extra Passerii Picturae Etruscor. 2 tom. fig. depict. Pembroke's Medals, large paper. Russia Dactyliotheca Smithiana, 2 tom. fine cuts Ridinger's Works, 3 vol. Russia Gallerie de Boyer D'aguilles, gr. et p. pap. Vandermulen's Works, first impression Crozat's Collection. 2 vol. large paper Clande Lorraine's Drawings, by Erlom, 2 vol. Curious Missals, finely illuminated Robert's Atlas, g. p. Campbell's Vitiuvius Britannicus, 5 vol. Kent's Inigo Jones, 2 vol. large paper Dugdale's Monasticon, 3 vol. Rus. Hollinshead's Chronicle, 2 vol. King's Vale Royal Rymer's Foedera, 20 vol. Stukeley's Itinerary, Stonehenge, and Aubery, 3 vol. Tanneri Notitia Monastica Dictionaries, all the best Editions, Eng. Lat. French, and Italian, &c. Corpus Byzantiae Historiae, 23 tom. Biblia Polyglotta, 8 tom. Medicae Artis Principes Thuani Historia, 7 tom. L'antiquitees par Montfaucon, 15 tom. Corps Diplomatique, 24 tom. With many Others equally Valuable, Which will begin to be Sold this Day, 1780, (for Ready Money only) 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; Mess. Richardson and Urquhart, Royal Exchange; and at the Place of Sale; also of the Booksellers at Oxford and Cambridge; and all the great Towns in England.
James RobsonDate: 1780]
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A catalogue of several libraries and parcels of books , lately purchased; containing A very Large and Valuable Collection, In all Languages, Arts, and Sciences, Which will be sold very reasonable, the lowest Price printed in the Catalogue, By Leigh and Sotheby, booksellers, At their House, in York-Street, Covent-Garden. Beginning June, 1788, and continue till all are sold. Catalogues to be had of the following Booksellers; Mr. Beckett, Pall Mall; Mr. Robson, Bond Street; Mr. Walter, Charing Cross; Mr. Owen, Temple Bar; Mr. Sewel's, Cornhill; and at the Place of Sale. - Where is given the full Value for Libraries and Parcels of Books.
Leigh and Sotheby.Date: 1788]
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A catalogue of a very large, most curious, and valuable collection of books, ... comprehending many libraries ... and particularly those of Ebenezer Mussell, of Bethnal Green, Esq; and Col. Griffiths , ... which will begin to be sold this day, 1782 ... by James Robson, .
James RobsonDate: 1782]