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1. Catalogue of the elegant and valuable library, drawings, and prints, of Lord Seaford ... / which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Wednesday, June 13, and three following days. 1832.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
[2], 43, [1] pages. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford. Part the First ... : including Biblia Sacra Latina jussu Sixti V ... Romæ, ex Typographia Apostolica Vaticana (per Aldum), 1590 : Debry, Collectio Peregrinationum in Indiam Orientalem, XII Parts in 4 Vol. ... 1596 ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 83, Pall Mall on Monday, December 15, and eight following days (Sunday excepted), 1828.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
73, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford. Part the Second : including Museé François ... 4 vols., 1803 : Rapin's History of England : ... Collection of the proclamations issued by Charles the Second ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on Monday, January 12, and five following days, (Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
75, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Catalogue of a singularly curious and valuable selection from the library of a gentleman : including three extradordinary specimens of block-printing ; books printed in the fifteenth century ; books printed on vellum ; fine copies of works from the presses of Caxton, Machlinia, Wynkyn de Worde, Pynson, Julian Notary, Verard, & ... also a most extensive collection relating to the rise and progress of the Reformation in England. Likewise, several manuscripts on vellum ... which will be sold by Mr Sotheby at his house, no. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Friday the 9th of June, 1826, and seven following days (Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:
[1826]
Physical Description:
106, [2] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A catalogue of the choice, curious, and extensive library of the late George Nassau, Esq. : part the first : including ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans ... on Monday, February 16th, and eleven days following, (Sunday excepted) 1824.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
122 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A catalogue of the extensive and valuable library of books of Robert Morse, Esq. deceased, late of Clarges Street, Piccadilly : comprising a very extensive collection of the best editions of the classics in the learned languages : the whole of Dugdale's works -- King's Vale Royal -- Ashmole's Berkshire and Order of the Garter -- Atkyn's Gloucestershire -- Bloomefield's Norfolk -- Gunestone's Peterborough, t.p. -- Bentham's Ely -- Holingshed and Hall's Chronicles, b. letter -- Manning's Surry -- Montfaucon's Antiquities -- Picart's Relifious Ceremonies -- Stukeley's Works -- Thoroton's Nottinghamshire -- Voyages Pittoresque de la Grece, de Istria, de Naples et de Sicile, et de la Suisse -- and all the celebrated works of Voyages and travels : also, in all the miscellaneous branches of literature, particularly the belle lettres, history, biography, poetry, arts, sciences, philosophy, plays, &c. &c. : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction by Mr. Thomas Dodd, at no. 42, Old Bond Street, (four doors from Piccadilly,) on Thursday, 20th of June, 1816, and seven following days (Sunday excepted), at twelve o'clock each day.

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Creator:
Dodd, Thomas, 1771–1850
Date:
[1816]
Physical Description:
47, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A catalogue of the original sketches and drawings, paintings implements, colours, lay figures, pictures, prints and books of prints, &c. of that distinguished painter, John Jackson, Esq. R.A., deceased, and removed from his late residences at St. John's Wood, and Newman street : consisting of unfinished original pictures, and copies from old masters ; drawings and sketches made by him in Italy and different parts of the Continent ; an enamel portrait of himself by Muss, a wholelength portrait of the Marquess of Chandos, some original heads by Sir Joshua Reynolds, and a few pictures by old masters ; also the library of books on art, books of prints, and prints and drawings in the portfolio, including Sir Joshua Reynold's works, proofs ; British contemporary portraits, and other valuable works / which (by order of the executrix) which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, July the 15th, 1831, and following day, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie and Manson's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1831]
Physical Description:
18 pages ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A supplementary catalogue of the pictures, prints, drawings, French and English Porcelane, bronzes, choice library of books, and valuable miscellanies, at Ditchley Mansion, Oxfordshire : the property of the Late Lord Dillon : comprising a few select pictures, by the esteemed Masters, Titian, Guido, Rembrandt, Bassano, Vandyke, Cignana &c. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. H. Phillips, on the premises, near Woodstock, on Saturday, July 30th, and Tuesday, August 2d, 1814, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
14 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A supplement to the catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : the books will be sold at His Grace's late residence in St. James's Square, on Monday, the 13th of July, 1812, and the three following days, by Robert H. Evans.

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Creator:
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740–1804
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 20 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A catalogue of the choice, curious, and extensive library of the late George Nassau, Esq. : part the second : including ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans ... on Monday, March 8, and seven days following, (Sunday excepted) 1824.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
1824
Physical Description:
84 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Catalogue of the splendid and valuable library of the late John Rennie, esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans at his house, no. 93, Pall Mall, on Monday July 13, and four following days.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
2 volumes 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Catalogue of drawings and prints, in the portfolio : books of prints and illustrated books : maps, charts, and atlases : autograph letters of eminent literary persons : works relative to architecture, geography, natural history, and the arts and sciences in general : the property of the late Richard Heber, Esq. : which shall be sold by auction, by Mr. Stanley, at his rooms, 21, Old Bond Street, on Thursday, the 15th of May, 1834, and four following days, at twelve o'clock, by order of the executrix.

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Creator:
Mr. Stanley (Firm)
Date:
[1834]
Physical Description:
40 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Catalogue of the valuable library of the late Earl of Guilford, imported from Corfu. part the second ... : including Justini Historia ... : Historiæ Byzantine Scriptores Præcipui ... : to which is added Lord Guilford's most extensive collection of sulphur impressions of Greek and Roman coins, purchased from Mionnet : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on Wednesday, January 5, and three following days, 1831.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1831]
Physical Description:
31, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Catalogue of the extraordinary, curious, and extensive collection of manuscripts of the late Earl of Guilford : including Evangelia Quatuor Graece ... : Actus et Epistole Sanctorum Apostolorum ... : Evangelistarium et Menologium Graecum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall on Wednesday, December 8, and four following days, Sunday excepted, 1830.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
66, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq. President of the Royal Society, and member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris, lately deceased : which will be sold by auction by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent Garden : to begin on Monday, February 2, 1756, and to continue for forty days successively (Sundays excepted).

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Creator:
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Date:
[1756]
Physical Description:
4 unnumbered pages, 156 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Earl of Guilford. part the third ... : which will be sold by auction ... on Saturday, February 28, and two following days (Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
38 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : arranged by G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall ; which will be sold by auction, at His Grace's late residence in St. James's Square, on Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted, at twelve o'clock, by Robert H. Evans, bookseller, Pall-Mall.

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Creator:
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740–1804
Date:
1812
Physical Description:
17 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xxii-xxiv, 284 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Catalogue of the valuable and extensive library of the late Very Rev. Archdeacon Nares : including Stephani Thesaurus Græcus, a Barker et Valpy [etc. al.] : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on November 25, and seven following days (Sunday excepted).

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
75, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts