A catalogue of the entire library of John Haslam : consisting of a curious collection of books, printed in black letter; old English history; tracts, &c. relative to London; facetiae; old English poetry and plays; German, Dutch, Saxon and Northern literature; classics; treatises on languages; voyages and travels, &c. &c. &c. Likewise a very elegant mahogany glazed bookcase. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby ... on Friday, July 5, 1816, and three following days, (Sunday excepted) at 12 o'clock.

  • John Haslam
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[1816]
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Credit: A catalogue of the entire library of John Haslam : consisting of a curious collection of books, printed in black letter; old English history; tracts, &c. relative to London; facetiae; old English poetry and plays; German, Dutch, Saxon and Northern literature; classics; treatises on languages; voyages and travels, &c. &c. &c. Likewise a very elegant mahogany glazed bookcase. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby ... on Friday, July 5, 1816, and three following days, (Sunday excepted) at 12 o'clock. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    773 Byron’s (Lord) English Bards, and Scotch Reviewers, a Sa* tire — — — 1810 774 Massinger’s (Philip) Dramatic Works, by Tho. Coxeter, 4 vol. — —• —■ 1761 775 Bibliotheca Rawlinsoniana ———— ] 756 77S Account of the Life and Writings of Dr. W. Robertson, portraits — .— ■— 180L 777 Claridge’s (J.) Shepherd of Banbury’s Rules to judge of the Changes of the Weather - 1748 778 Bickham’s (Geo.) Deliciae Britannicae, plates 779 Virgil, translated by Richard, Earl of Lauderdale 780 Ludwig (D. C. G.) Institutiones Medicinae Clinieae, Lipsiee, 1769 781 Hamilton’s (Sir W.) Observations on Mount Vesuvius, Mount /Etna and other Volcanos, plates — 17/4 782 Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies, commonly called Mother Ross — -— 1740 783 Toland’s Account of the Courts of Prussia and Hanover, with plates from the French edition -— 1705 784 Spence’s Parallel between Magliabechi and Hill, Strawberry Hill, 1758 785 Langhornii (Dan.) Elenchus Antiquitatum Albionensium, Lond. 1673 786 Coles’ (E.) English Dictionary —- 1713 787 Life of Mr. Tho. Firmin — ■— 1698 788 Appert’s Art of preserving all Kinds of Animal and Vege* table Substances --- —•—■ 1811 789 Vox Oculis subjecta j a Dissertation on the Art of imparting Speech, &c. to the Deaf and Dumb — 1783 7QO Toland’s (J.) Amyntor, 1699—and 2 other Tracts 791 Wyntown’s (Andrew of) Orygynale Cronykill of Scotland, with Notes, a Glossary, &c. by David Macpherson, 2 v. 1 /Q5 792 Brand’s (J.) Observations on Popular Antiquities, large paper, extra, marbled leaves —— 1810 793 Sarrazin’s (Gen.) Confession of Buonaparte to the Abbe Maury, &c. &c. -- - 1811 794 Rawlinson’s (Dr. Rich.) English Topographer, large paper, 1720 795 Hearne’s (Thomas) Robert of Gloucester’s Chronicle and P„ Langtoft’s Chronicle, 4 vol. — •— 1810 796 Dibdin’s (Rev. T. F.) Bibliomania, cuts -— 181 1 797 Knight’s (R. P.) Analytical Inquiry into the Principles of Taste — — —- 1808 798 Elstob’s (Eli2.) English Saxon Homily on the Birth Day of St. Gregory, large pater -- 1709 799 Treatise concerning the Use and Abuse of the Marriage Bed, 1727 £ 2