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Librorum insignium & rarissimorum collectio elegans . A catalogue of Several Thousand Volumes of the most Learned and Celebrated Authors, Ancient and Modern, in History, Divinity, Physic, Natural History, Mathematicks, Philosophy, Poetry, Plays, &c. A large Collection of the most valuable Editions of the Classic Authors, and of the Greek and Latin Fathers; Books of Prints, Mapps, Architecture and the most elegant Writers in the French, Italian, Spanish and German Languages. Including Among other libraries lately purchased, Those of the Learned and Rev. Mr. Thomas Leavesly, and Of an Eminent Physician, Lately Deceased. Which will begin to be sold Cheap, the Lowest Price of each Article Printed in the Catalogue; On Thursday, December 6, 1749. By Lockyer Davis, at Lord Bacon's Head, near Salisbury-Court, in Fleet-Street. Where Catalogues may be had, and ready Money for any Library or Parcel of Books, likewise the Mss. Sermons of a learned Clergyman, deceased.
Lockyer DavisDate: 1749]- E-books
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Bibliotheca Askeviana . Sive catalogus librorum rarissimorum Antonii Askew, M.D. Quorum auctio fiet apud S. Baker & G. Leigh, In Vico dicto York Street, Covent Garden, Londini, die Lunae 13 Februarii MDCCLXXV. & in undeviginti sequentes Dies. Catalogi venundantur apud Londini Bibliopolas; Baker & Leigh, York-Street, Covent-Garden; Dodsley, Pall-Mall; Robson, Bond-Street; Walter, Charing-Cross; Owen, Temple-Bar; Brotherton & Sewell, Cornhill; & a Paris chez J. B. Gibert, Hotel de Cluny, Rue des Mathurins, St. Jaques; & Amsterdam chez Marc Michel Rey. (price One Shilling and Six-Pence.) - There are a few Copies printed on Royal Paper. Price Four Shillings.
Baker & LeighDate: 1774]- E-books
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A catalogue of the libraries of the ingenious Mr. Herbert , an Eminent Engineer; and of the Rev. Mr. Parkins, both deceas'd. Containing some Thousands of valuable and scarce Books in most Languages and Faculties, in very good Condition, many curiously bound, and all gilt or letter'd; among which are in Folio: Buchanani Opera omnia 2 Tom. Guillim's Heraldry, best Opere di Bembo, 4 Tom. Traite de la Police, 4 Tom. Hudson's Josephus, 2 Vol. Kennet's Hist. of England, 3 Vol. Du Fresne's Hist. Byzant. Vetus, &c. Test. 3 Tom. Gr. Lat. Traitez de Paix, 4 Tom. Dew's Journal Q. Eliz. Parliament Dict. de Furetiere. 4 Tom. best Spanhemii Numismata, 2 Tom. Corpus Juris Civilis, 2 Tom. Ed. opt. Patini Rom. Imp. Numismata Ovid in Latin and French, with Picart's fine Cuts Duke of Newcastle's Horsemanship, with fine Cuts Books of Prints, &c. Ricaut's Turkish History, 3 Vol. Verona Illustrata par Maffei Winwood's State Papers, 3 Vol. Le Bruyn's Travels into the Levant, in Dutch, with fine Cuts Nisbet's Heraldry Carte's Life of the Duke of Ormoud, 3 Vol. Harris's Lexicon, 2 Vol. best Stone's Mathematical Instruments Gales Scriptores, 3 Vol. J. Pollux Onomast. 2 Vol. Ed. opt. Reyner de Antiq. Benedict. Davies Welch Dictionary and a Welch Grammar. Several Reports, best Edition Pozzo's Perspective Rolli's Boccace, in Morocco, large and small Paper Duke of Buckingham's Works, with the Original Castrations in Morocco. Castiglione's Courtier, in Morocco. With many more in Folio, Quarto Octavo, &c. equally good. Which will be sold very cheap (many ten Shillings in the Pound less than a Gentleman would buy them for if he wanted them) on Thursday the 21st of July, by Olive Payne, Bookseller, At Horace's Head in Round Court opposite York Buildings in the Strand and to continue till all are sold. Catalogues, with the Prices printed, to be had gratis at the Place of Sale. Where may be had, Most Money for Books in any Language or ... especially foreign.
Payne, Olive, fl. 1731-1739.Date: 1737]- E-books
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A catalogue of several thousand volumes, in most languages and faculties, to which are added, a large and curious parcel of manuscripts. Being the libraries of Thomas Bennet, Esq; and a rev divine, ... To be sold ... on Wednesday the 29th, ... By Olive Payne, ..
Payne, Olive, fl. 1731-1739.Date: 1735?]- E-books
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Bibliotheca curiosa . Or a catalogue of a select parcel of books, in Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French and English, being the library of Mr. Edward Hunt, deceased. N. B. The Books are in Excellent Condition, many Curiously Bound, and all Gilt on the Back and Letter'd. Among which are the following in Folio. Bayle's Dictionary, 4 vol. compleat Large and small Paper. Pool's Annotations, 2 vol. Giannone's Hist. of Naples, 2 vol. Vertot's Knights of Malta, 71 fine Heads. Tillotson's Works, 3 vol. Burnet's Hist. of his own Time, 2 v. Machiavel's Works, best. Lives of the Painters, 120 fine Heads Sir John Norris's Maps. Prior's Poems, large Paper. Hall's Chronicle. Voyages de Thevenot, 2 vol. Etat. de la France, par Bouillainvilliers, 3 tom. Livii-Vasc. De Chales Cursus Mathemat, 4 tom. Crusius Turco-Graecia. Virgilii Opera, fine Cuts. Demosthenis, Gr. - Benenat. Dryden's Virgil, fine Cuts. Quarto. De Moivres Chances. Emblemata Mich. Majori, fig. Voyages de Labat, 2 tom. fig. Perspective des Jesuites, 3 tom. fig. De Cameron di Boccace, per Rolli. Verona illustrata, par Maffei, fig. 4 tom. Cellarii Geograph. 2 tom. - Cant. Marianae de rebus Hisp. XXX. 2 v. Callimachus - H. Steph. Octavo. Clarendon's Hist. 6 vol. Cuts. Fleetwood's Chronicon. Annals of Q. Anne, 11 vol. compl. Vida del Don Quixot, 2 tom. Greek Test. R. Steph. 1549, beautifully bound. Several good Variorums. Hearn's Camden, 3 vol. Spectators, 16 vol. Many of the rest equally good. To be sold very Cheap, on Wednesday the 27th instant, 1735, and to continue Selling Daily 'till all are Sold, by Olive Payne, Bookseller, At Horace's Head in Round-Court, in the Strand. Catalogues to be had gratis, with the Prices printed, at the Place of sale. Where may be had the full Value for any Library or Parcel of books in any Language. N. B. At the said O. Payne's continues the Sales of the Libraries of Peter Baudoin, Esq; the Rev. Mr. Brown, and J. Tyrrel, Esq; all deceased. Being Two Catalogues of upwards of Ten Thousand Volumes, with the Prices printed. Baudoin's and Brown's Catalogue being very large 1s. Tyrrel's 6d.
Payne, Olive, fl. 1731-1739.Date: 1735]