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A catalogue of the libraries of the late Dr. Cromwell Mortimer, Secretary to the Royal Society, Edmund Pargiter, Esq; And many Others, too tedious to mention; All purchased this last Summer. Likewise a numerous collection of curious Manuscripts, Prints and Drawings. The Whole together being a much larger Collection than any ever yet sold by any Bookseller in England. Which will begin to be sold (the lowest Prices printed in the Catalogue, without any Abatement, for Ready Money only) At T. Osborne's, in Grays-Inn, On the 26th Day of November 1753; and for the Conveniency of the Nobility and Gentlemen who live at a Distance, will continue selling every Day till November 1754. ... Catalogues to be had at all the Booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland, France, Spain and Holland; and at the Place of Sale, where may be had Money for any Library of Books, Prints or Manuscripts. N. B. The Second Volume of this Collection will be published in January next. There are some Manuscript Sermons to be disposed of, warranted Originals, which proved otherwise will be taken again.

Title
A catalogue of the libraries of the late Dr. Cromwell Mortimer, [electronic resource] : Secretary to the Royal Society, Edmund Pargiter, Esq; And many Others, too tedious to mention; All purchased this last Summer. Likewise a numerous collection of curious Manuscripts, Prints and Drawings. The Whole together being a much larger Collection than any ever yet sold by any Bookseller in England. Which will begin to be sold (the lowest Prices printed in the Catalogue, without any Abatement, for Ready Money only) At T. Osborne's, in Grays-Inn, On the 26th Day of November 1753; and for the Conveniency of the Nobility and Gentlemen who live at a Distance, will continue selling every Day till November 1754. ... Catalogues to be had at all the Booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland, France, Spain and Holland; and at the Place of Sale, where may be had Money for any Library of Books, Prints or Manuscripts. N. B. The Second Volume of this Collection will be published in January next. There are some Manuscript Sermons to be disposed of, warranted Originals, which proved otherwise will be taken again.
Author
Osborne, Thomas, -1767.
Publication
[London : s.n., 1753-54]

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Gale (Firm)
Description
2v.; 8⁰.
Uniform Title
Eighteenth century collections online.
Subject
  • Catalogs, Booksellers'
  • Rare books > Bibliography of bibliographies
Note
  • Vol. 2, entitled 'The second volume of a catalogue of the libraries of the learned Dr. James Foster, Couns. Hamilton, .. Dr. Cromwell Mortimer, .. and many others ..', in two parts, the addenda with separate pagination and register.
  • Of vol. 2 vol. 1 states "The second volume .. will be published in January next.".
  • Reproduction of original from British Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642627609
  • T53908
Author
Osborne, Thomas, -1767.
Title
A catalogue of the libraries of the late Dr. Cromwell Mortimer, [electronic resource] : Secretary to the Royal Society, Edmund Pargiter, Esq; And many Others, too tedious to mention; All purchased this last Summer. Likewise a numerous collection of curious Manuscripts, Prints and Drawings. The Whole together being a much larger Collection than any ever yet sold by any Bookseller in England. Which will begin to be sold (the lowest Prices printed in the Catalogue, without any Abatement, for Ready Money only) At T. Osborne's, in Grays-Inn, On the 26th Day of November 1753; and for the Conveniency of the Nobility and Gentlemen who live at a Distance, will continue selling every Day till November 1754. ... Catalogues to be had at all the Booksellers in Great Britain and Ireland, France, Spain and Holland; and at the Place of Sale, where may be had Money for any Library of Books, Prints or Manuscripts. N. B. The Second Volume of this Collection will be published in January next. There are some Manuscript Sermons to be disposed of, warranted Originals, which proved otherwise will be taken again.
Imprint
[London : s.n., 1753-54]
Series
Eighteenth century collections online.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T53908.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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Gale (Firm)
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