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Auction catalogs - Great Britain - Early works to 1800

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    Bibliotheca Postlethwaiteana: or, A catalogue of the library of the Late Reverend John Postlethwait, D.D. chief master of St. Paul's School . Being a collection of many valuable and rare books, in Hebrew, Arabick, Turkish, Greek, Latin, English, and other languages. Printed by the celebrated printers, viz. Aldus, Rob. & Hen. Stephens, Colinæus, Vascosan, Plantin, Gryphius, &c. Which will begin to be sold by auction at St. Paul's Coffee-house next Deans-Court, at the West-end of St. Paul's Church-yard, on Tuesday the 13th of April, 1714, beginning every evening at four a-clock, designing to sell by day-light. By Thomas Ballard, bookseller, at the rising-sun in Little-Britain. Where catalogues may be had; also of Mr. Stokoe against the Mews-gate, Mr. Brown at Exeter-Exchange and Temple-bar, Mr. Woodward in Fleetstreet, Mr. Innys in St. Paul's Church-yard, Mr. Crouch in Cornhil, booksellers, and at the place of sale.

    Ballard, Thomas, fl. 1698-1734. | Date: 1714]

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