A catalogue of the library of Richard Wright. Consisting of an elegant and extensive collection of books in every branch of learning; particularly, in history, physic, criticism, divinity, and the Greek and Roman classics, many of the scarcest editions of the old English poets, novels and romances, also a most singular assemblage of theatrical writers, including the rarest productions of the English drama: which will be sold by auction, by T. and J. Egerton ... on Monday, April 23d, 1787; and the eleven following days. Sunday excepted ... / [Richard Wright].

  • Richard Wright
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[1787]
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Credit: A catalogue of the library of Richard Wright. Consisting of an elegant and extensive collection of books in every branch of learning; particularly, in history, physic, criticism, divinity, and the Greek and Roman classics, many of the scarcest editions of the old English poets, novels and romances, also a most singular assemblage of theatrical writers, including the rarest productions of the English drama: which will be sold by auction, by T. and J. Egerton ... on Monday, April 23d, 1787; and the eleven following days. Sunday excepted ... / [Richard Wright]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CATA L O G U E O F THE LIBRARY OF RICHARD WRIGHT, M. D. Feliow of the Royal Society, (DECEASED.) CONSISTING OF All Elegant and Extenfive Colleidon of Books in every - Branch of Learning ; particularly, in Hiftory, Phylic, Criticifm, Divinity, and the Greek and Roman Claffics, many of the fcarceft Editions of the Old Englilh Poets, Novels and Romances, alfo a mod lingular Aflem- blage of Theatrical Writers, including the rareft Pro^ dudions of the Englifh Drama : Which will be Sold by AUCTION, By Y. a«dj. EGERTON, BOOKSELLERS; AT THEIR ROOM, IN SCOTLAND YARD, Oppofite the ADMIRALTY: On Monday, April 23d, 1787; And the Eleven following Days, (Sunday excepted.) To be Viewed on IVcdncfday^ April i8th, and to the Sale, which will begin each Day punctually at Twelve o’clock. Catalogues, Price 6d. may be had at the Place of Sale: alfo of Mr. Debrett, Piccadilly; Mr. Owen, Temple-Bar; Mr. Sewell, Cornhill; and MelL Egerton, Whitehall.
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