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1. A catalogue of a most capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch Pictures, by the most esteemed Masters, in the highest state of preservation : also a valuable selection of capital high-finished drawings, remarkable fine prints, books of prints and bronzes : small but well-chosen library of books in elegant and uniform bindings : a number of fine casts in plaster from the rarest subjects of the antique : capital models, a great variety of drawing implements : mathematical and musical instruments : a quantity of choice music : also all the elegant household furniture : fine china : a fine-toned piano forte by Longman and Broderip : a modern chaise and harness : and a great variety of curious and valuable effects : the property of John Alexander Gress, Esq. deceased, eminently and most deservedly distinguished for his knowledge in the fine arts, at his late house, No. 24, on the west side of Tottenham Court Road, nearly opposite Tavistock Street, Bedford Square : which will be sold by auction (by order of the executor) by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Monday, April 7th, 1794, and five following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed Frida and Saturday preceding the sale.--catalogues may be had on the premises : at the Rainbow Coffee House : and in Pall Mall : also, at one o'clock, on the first day's sale, will be sold, the valuable lease of the premises--particulars may be had : N.B. the first and second days sale, will consist of prints, books of prints, &c. : third and fourth days, the drawings, drawing implements, models, &c. : fifth day, the capital collection of pictures, and library of books : sixth day, all the houshold furniture, china, musical instruments, &c.

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1794]
Physical Description:
30 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A catalogue of all the remaining property hitherto unoffered for sale, belonging to that very ingenious and celebrated artist, Guy Head, Esq. Deceased : consisting of a variety of original works and admirable copies from the Old Masters by his own hand : particularly of the celebrated Danæ by Titian, in the Capo Di Monte Gallery ... and other works : two small landscapes by Wilson : an extensive collection of original drawings, by Head, Ducrous, Kniep, Keiserman, and other Masters : which embrace the most beautiful scenery in and about Rome, Tivoli, and the environs, Naples, Sicily, and the Mediterranean : valuable prints ... : a set of twenty-four interior views of the Museo Clementino by Feoli : engravings by Cardon, Dunego, Morghen, &c. : capital books of prints including Albinus's Anatomical Tables, 1 vol. : Anatomia del disegno, 1 vol. : Le 'Antichita romane D'Albano, del Campo Marzio, &c. D'Piranesi, 4 vols : Il Museu Pio Clementino, 3 vols. : Les Ruines des Monuments de la Grece, 2 vols : Hamilton's Vases by Tischbein, 3 vols. : di Museo Capitolino, 3 vols : Mosaize Hisoire der Hebreeuwse Kerke, 4 vols. : Galleria Farnese di Annibale Caracci, 1 vol. : ... copy of Raphael's Bible : 1 Costumi Antichi Egiziani, &c. 1 vol. ... Costumes les Theatres Anciennes que Modernes, 2 vols. ... : and other scarce and valuable works : cork models of the Coloseum & Temples of Vesta & Minerva Medico : casts of medals and gems : a pair of black Etruscan vases : and a Patera : bronze heads : upwards of ninety lots of ultramarine : near twenty lots of Chinese Vermillion and other colours : drawing paper, drawing boards, port folios, and various other articles : which will be sold by auction, by Peter Coxe, at the auction mart, near the Bank of England, on Wednesday, the 11th of April, 1810, and two following days, at one o'clock, precisely, (by order of the administratrix.)

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Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
22 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. The catalogue of the very valuable museum, of that intelligent and well-known collector, the late William Smith, Esq. of Boston, in Lincolnshire : removed to London, to be sold, pursuant to his will : comprising manuscripts and missalls, on vellum, richly illuminated : cameos : intaglios : gems : medals : miniatures : vases : bronzes : large China jars : pagodas : beautiful model of a man of war, &c. &c. : small, but valuable library of books, in French, English, Spanish and Italian : a selection of admirable paintings, the works of the following Masters : Lionardo Da Vinci, Titian, Rubens, Le' Seur, Cuyp, Vander Heyden, Weenix, Teniers, Mieris, Canaletti, Vander Werf, Breughal, Dietrechi, Frank Hals, Rottenhamer, &c. &c. : including those exquisite pictures of flowers and fruit, companions, painted by Van Husum : for some time exhibited at the European Museum, universally admires, and ae matchless in beauty and preservation : and, will be sold by auction Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster, at Mr. Squibb's Great Rooms, Saville Row, on Tuesday, February 25, 1800, and following day, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed three days preceding the sale, except Sunday) when catalogues (price one shilling, to be returned to purchasers) may be had at the place of sale, and of Messs. Peter Coxe, Burell and Foster, Throgmorton Street.

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Creator:
Peter Coxe, Burrell, and Foster (London, England)
Date:
[1800]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A catalogue of the superb furniture, designed and executed in the first style of elegance and fashion, by one of the principal manufacturers in London : noble pier & chimney glasses : splendid cut glass lustres & chandeliers ... grand and cabinet pianofortes ... church organ, by Green : and a barrel chamber organ ... range of mahognay library wing bookcases ... candelabras, girandoles, etc. : ... service of silver and gilt plate, near nine thousand ounces : cellars of fine old wines, about 250 dozen : ... damask linen : ... china and rich cut glass, of all descriptions : valuable library of books ... : curious and unique manuscripts on vellum ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Robins, of Warwick House, Regent Street, at the magnificent mansion, Attingham Hall, near Shrewsbury, on Monday, the 30th of July, 1827, and fifteen following days ... : by order of the Right Honourable Lord Berwick.

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Creator:
Robins, George Henry, 1777–1847
Date:
[1827]
Physical Description:
203, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A catalogue of the superlative collection of cabinet pictures and miniatures, beautiful Roman missals, most superbly illuminated, a few bronzes, carvings in ivory, specimens of stained glass from the earliest periods of the art, drawings, books of prints and port folios, a beautiful impression Macklin's Bible and a small library of books : the property of, and selected with equal taste and judgment by, the late John Edward Breen, Esq., deceased, of Swithin's Lane, Lombard Street : which will be peremptorily sold by auction, by Mess. Skinner, Dyke, & Co. on Tuesday the 28th of May, 1805, and four following days, at twelve o'clock, at the Great Room, No. 25, Conduit Street, Hanover Square, near Bond Street, by order of the executors and trustees : among the pictures are a cabinet jewel of a Virgin and Child by Raphael : a Head of the Virgin by Carlo Dolci, from Lord Godophin's collection : the Virgin Child, St John and Angel by L. D'Vinci ... the Adoration of the Magi by N. Poussin : a portrait by Denner ... : the Marriage of St. Catharine by Titian : the Birth of Adonis by Albano ... : cabinet landscape by Claude : a ditto by Wynants, and many others, in the most perfect preservation, by the following esteemed Masters : Correggio, P. Cortona, Solimena, Sal Rosa, Carracci, Guido, Rubens, Vandyck, Van Huysum, Phillippo Laura, Teniers, Claude, Paul Brill, Poelemburgh, Ostade, Wouvermans, Vanderwerff, T. Mieris, G. Douw, Pynaker, Breughel, &c. : in the collection of miniatures are the works of Petitot, Zinck, Cooper, Oliver, Hoskins, Hilliard, Holbein, Rosalba, &c.

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Creator:
Skinner, Dyke & Skinner (London, England)
Date:
1805
Physical Description:
28 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Catalogue of the valuable library of books & books of prints of the late A. Gilmore, Esq : including an original copy of the Musée Francais, proof impressions, proof impressions : the Liber Veritatis, an original copy : Edward's Natural History of Birds : Lewins's British Birds : Latham's Synopsis of Birds : Lavater's Physionomy, by Hunter : Taylor's Plato : a valuable collection of wood cuts, by the Early Masters : two beautifully illuminated manuscripts, Breviaries, and a few antient prints & drawings, &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Saturday, the 21st day of May, 1842, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1842]
Physical Description:
[19]-[20], 21-39, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Catalogue of a valuable portion of the library of a gentleman : to which is added, another collection ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Monday, July 16, and following day.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1832]
Physical Description:
21, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. A catalogue of the curious museum of a Gentleman, deceased : consisting of a collection of cabinet pictures, drawings, fine prints, framed and glazed, bronzes, marbles, carvings in ivory, roman earthen ware, curious and valuable shells, minerals, fossils, and petrifactions, fine dresden, oriental, and old Chelsea ornamental procelane, some pieces of engraved crystal, a few volumes of very rare scarce books, two library book cases, a paair of elegnat inlaid commodes, curious old Japan cabinets, a capital piece of grotto work, and other valuable miscellaneous articles : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at this Great Room, in Pall Mall, on Wednesday, May 11th."

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Creator:
Christie, Mr. (James), 1730–1803
Date:
[1791]
Physical Description:
[13]-[14], 15-19, [1] pages ; 22 x 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A catalogue of the ancient and modern engravings, drawings, books of prints, library, paintings, philosophical apparatus, &c. of the Rev. James Winfield, deceased : which will be sold by auction, at his late residence, in Northgate-street, Chester, on the 23d of April, and the eight following days, by Mr. Broster.

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Creator:
Broster, P. (Peter)
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
37, [1] pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. A catalogue of the very curious and valuable museum : consisting of rare Oriental china, natural history, antiquities, coins : among which is a genuine Queen Anne's farthing ... cameo's, intaglios, sculpture, miniatures by Zincke and Petitot : books, rare bibles and books of common prayer, by Field, Newcomb and Bill : and choice cabinet of high finished Flemish and Dutch pictures, of the late Clement Bellamy, Esq. Dec. at his late residence, no. 11, Church Court, Kensington : among the pictures are exquisite specimens by Schiavone, Marratti, Holbein, Rubens, Teniers, P. Neefs, Brughel, Cuyp, Ostade, Ruysdael, J. Steen, V. Der Heyde, Terburg, Poelemberg, Breemberg, Stork, De Heusch, Dietrich, Vernet, Zuccarelli, Canaletti, and Morland : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, on Tuesday, June 1th, 1810, at one o'clock, precisely, by order of the executors.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1810]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. A catalogue of the first part of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings, in the portfolio of Sir Thomas Lawrence, late President of the Royal Academy, deceased : comprising his rare and fine engravings by M. Antonio and the old Italian engravers : engravings by and after the great Italian painters : prints from the works of Rubens : his rare and valuable etchings by Rembrandt : many from the sale of Mr. Josi : the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, all proofs : and prints by distinguished modern artists : also books of prints; among which are a fine and complete copy of the Pitture, &c. d'Ercolano / which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May the 10th, 1830, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had (at 1s. 6d each) at Mr. Christie's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
40 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. A catalogue of the whole of the collection of finished pictures, of horses and animals, including the well-known set of the Life of the race horse, from which the plates were engraved : a number of unfinished pictures and studies : twelve original drawings, by Farrington and others, made expressly for the purpose of engraving from, and which formed part of the Shakspeare Gallery : some framed and glazed prints : antiquarian ditto, a few books : a small assemblage of ancient pictures, chiefly of the Flemish and Dutch schools : and some carved and gilt picture frames : the property of Mr. Thomas Gooch, deceased : which (by order of the executors,) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Thursday, July the 3d, 1806, at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1806]
Physical Description:
7, [1] pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. A catalogue of the very choice and select library of the late George Baker, esq. of St. Paul's Churchyard ... which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby, at his house, no. 3, Wellington Street, Strand, on Monday June 6, 1825, and two following days at twelve o'clock.

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:
[1825]
Physical Description:
[7], 4-43 pages, [1] leaf of plates ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. A catalogue of the modern & elegant household furniture, large pier and chimney glasses, in superb frames : a few pictures and prints, a selection of books ... : costly chandeliers and girandoles, drawing-room suite of crimson damask, in sofas, chairs & curtains : a fine-toned organ, with three barrels, by Major ... : Brussels and Wilton carpets ... mahogany wardrobes, chests of drawers, dressing tables ... : and an extensive variety of useful domestic articles, including culinary, dairy and stable appendages : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. H. Phillips, on the premises, neat Woodstock, on Monday, the 25th of July, 1814, and six following days at one each day, by order of the executrix and executors.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1814]
Physical Description:
57, [1] pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Catalogue of the magnificent assemblage of property at Erlestoke Mansion, near Devizes in Wilts : accumulated ... by George Watson Taylor, Esq. M.P. ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. George Robins, on the premises, on Monday, the 9th day of July, 1832, and twenty succeeding days, at twelve o'clock, (Sundays excepted).

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Creator:
Robins (London, England)
Date:
1832
Physical Description:
220 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Catalogue of the superb library, valuable collection of pictures and enamels, elegant plate and choice wines of J. P. Ord, Esq. : which will be sold buy auction by B. Payne, on Monday 26th, Tuesday 27th, and Wednesday 28th, 1843 : sale to commence each day at eleven o'clock.

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Creator:
Payne, B. (Benjamin), -1841
Date:
[1843]
Physical Description:
48 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. A catalogue of a small and very select library of books, and collection of drawings and prints in the portfolio, the property of a gentleman, and removed from the country ... : also, an assemblage of drawings by old masters, etchings by Rembrandt and other painters, and some modern prints / which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, June 13th, 1833, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1833]
Physical Description:
16 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. The renowned collections of sporting and colored plate books illustrated by Alken, Pollard, Malton and other famous artists including Orme's British field sports and The microcosm of London, both in original parts together with library sets of standard authors belonging to the estates of the late Peter A.B. Widener and Joseph E. Widener : public auction sale November 28 at 8:15 p.m. ; November 29 at 2 and 8:15 p.m. / Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc.

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Creator:
Parke-Bernet Galleries
Date:
1944
Physical Description:
[6], 148, [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. A catalogue of a very interesting and valuable collection of water-colour drawings, by Nash, Shepherd, Whichelo, &c. : illustrative of Pennant's History of London, among which are many views of building no longer extant : likewise portraits in Indian ink of some of the principal characters mentioned in that popular work : to which are added, a small collection of loose engravings, by the best Masters : viz. Audran, Roullet, Bervic, Wille, Strange and Woollett : etchings by Du Jardin and Waterloo : a few books of prints : a set of Boydell's Shakspeare : pictures, books, coins, & astronomical instruments : the contents of an observatory, of a man of science : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room in Pall Mall, on Tuesday, May 2, 1815 and following day, precisely at one o'clock : may be viewed two days preceding and catalogues had in Pall Mall.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
22 pages ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Catalogue of an extensive ollection of original drawings illustrative of the County of Surrey, made by eminent artists for the late Arthur Tyton, Esq. : also, his series of British portraits and topographical prints illustrating Surrey, and a portion of his library ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Evans, at his house, no. 93, Pall-Mall, on Friday, Nov. 16, and two following days (Sunday excepted)

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1838]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. A catalogue of all the valuable drawings, sketches, sea views, and studies, of that celebrated artist Philip James de Loutherbourg, Esq. R.A. deceased : oincluding several highly finished figures in colour, being the original designs and portraits for his well-known performances on national subjects ... also a few pictures painted by his ... pupil Mr. Lodder ... models and designs for scenery ... prints, ancient and modern, including several proof engravings, from his own works, capital books of prints, and extensive library of scarce books ... Macklin's Bible and Bowyer's History of England ... Mr. de Loutherbourg's casts for study ... various articles, colours, and materials used by this celebrated artist in the furtherance and prosecution of his art ... : which will be sold by Peter Coxe, in Maddox Street, Hanover Square, on Thursday, the 18th of June, 1812, and following days, at one o'clock precisely : by order of the executrix : may be viewed two days preceding the sale : and catalogues, at one shilling each, then had in Maddox Street : and at No. 33, Throgmorton Street, Royal Exchange.

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Creator:
Coxe, Peter, -1844
Date:
[1812]
Physical Description:
32 pages ; 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. A catalogue of the important and highly interesting collection of antique gems : the property of the late Allan Gilmore, Esq. of Portland Place : consisting of upwards of three hundred valuable cameos and intaglios ... by Pickler, Marchant, Birch, and Pistrucci, besides those of ancient Greek Workmanship : principally mounted in gold as rings and brooches, and many set round with diamonds : several valuable gold snuff boxes ... : a ruby drop ... with a pink diamond loop : a curious antient silver cup and cover, set with every class of gems : gold watches, and several rings and brooches : a splendid dressing case, taken from Napoleon's carriage at the Battle of Vittoria, fitted with silver in the most complete manner : and the beautiful rifle, and pair of duelling pistols, enriched with gold and silver chasings : a few fine bronzes, gold and silver coins : minerals, fossils and shells, in a Cabinet : library of rare & valuable books & prints ... : including an original folio copy of the Liber Veritatis, Museé Napoleon, in 4 vols. : Galerie de Palais Royal, 3 tom. : Histoire des Perroquets, 2 vols. : Lavater, 5 vols. : several Missals, and works on art : a small service of plate and plated ware, and miscellaneous valuable objects : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, 73, New Bond Street, on Wednesday, the 18th of May, 1842, and four following days, at one o'clock precisely each day, by order of the executors, without reserve.

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Creator:
Phillips, Mr.
Date:
[1842]
Physical Description:
17, [1] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. A catalogue of the whole of the splendid household furniture, damask table-linen, bed-linen, plated articles, dresden and other china, clocks & Japan screen ... : and the valuable library of books, removed from a mansion in Bruton Street, Berkeley Square recently occupied by a Man of Fashion ... : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie & Manson, at their Great Rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, on Wednesday, February 20, 1833, and following days, precisely at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
1833
Physical Description:
11 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Catalogue of the entire very choice cabinet of exquisite Dutch pictures of the highest class : selected with the best taste, from different celebrated collections, by that high esteemed amateur, Charles Brind, Esq., Deceased : also, his very select collection of the works of the most celebrated modern English, Flemish, and Dutch Masters : a cabinet of Etruscan Pottery : antique gems--camei and intaglie, set as rings, many of them from the Poniatowski Colletion : and other articles of vertu and taste : and a few books of prints and works of art : which (by directions of the will) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manon, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, May 10, 1849, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely.

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Creator:
Christie & Manson
Date:
[1849]
Physical Description:
26, [2] pages ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. A catalogue of the genuine & valuable collection of paintings, by the most distinguished masters of the Italian, Dutch, and Flemish schools : the property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Berwick : and also a collection of valuable Dutch, Flemish, and Italian pictures, the property of a foreign nobleman, by whom they have been sent to England for absolute sale : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips at his Great Rooms, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Monday the 6th and Tuesday the 7th of June, 1825, at one o'clock : may now be viewed, by catalogues, at one shilling each, to be had at Mr. Phillips's, no. 73, New Bond Street.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1824]
Physical Description:
12 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. A catalogue of the remaining part of the valuable collection of modern drawings : a few paintings, a set of cartoons by L. da Vinci, consisting of the original designs by that great master, for the heads in his picture of the Last Supper : ... models, in wax and terra cotta, by M. Angelo and G. di Bologna : a few bronzes and antique marble bustos : and an engraved copperplate portrait of the young Duke of Reichstadt, never published ; the property of Sir Thomas Lawrence ... deceased : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday, the 17th of June, and two following days at one o'clock precisely : may be viewed two days preceding, and catalogues had (at 1s. each) at Mr. Christie's Office, 8, King Street, St. James's Square.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1830]
Physical Description:
28, [1] pages ; 29 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. A catalogue of rare and valuable books, the property of Messrs. G. and W. Nicol : including Biblia Sacra Latina ... Livii Historia ... / which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Evans, at his house, No. 93, Pall-Mall, on Monday, July 18, and three following days, 1825.

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Creator:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857
Date:
[1825]
Physical Description:
38 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. A catalogue of the highly valuable collection of prints and drawings, the property of the late George Baker, Esq., of St. Paul's Church Yard : the leading features of which embrace a matchless display of the works of Hogarth, ... an unequalled collection of the superior engravings of Woollett, ... chef d'oeuvres of the productions of Sir R. Strange, R. Morghen, Berwic, Volpato, Wille, ... which will be sold by auction by Mr. Sotheby at his house ... on Thursday, the 16th of June, 1825 and nine following days (Sunday excepted) at twelve o'clock each day.

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Creator:
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771–1842
Date:
[1825]
Physical Description:
[7], 4-71, [1] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. A catalogue of the singularly fine and very rare drawings : selected with great taste and at considerable expence from those distinguished cabinets, the Calonne, Knapton, and Spencer Collections : some very valuable books relating to the fine arts : amongst which are Antichita di Ercolano, 8 tome : ... copy of Holbein's Heads by Chamberlaine : Antiche Statue de Venezia, 2 vols. : Bartolozzi's Etchings from Guercino, 2 vols. : Roger's Imitations, with Lives of the Painters : and the small and valuable collection of Italian and Dutch pictures : containing the undoubted works of Titian, Guido, C. Cagliari, Corregio, Rembrandt, Both, Ostade, Ruysdael, N. & G. Poussin : Which will be sold by auctions, by Mr. Squibb, by order of the executors, without reserve, at his Great Room, Saville Place, Saville Row, on Thursday the thirteenth of April 1815, and two following days, at twelve o'clock : to be viewed two days preceding the sale, when catalogues may be had at one & sixpence each.

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Creator:
Squibb, Mr.
Date:
[1815]
Physical Description:
24 pages ; 25 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. A catalogue of the whole of the very valuable collection of ancient and modern prints, of Mr. Josiah Robert Harrison, Deceased : including the works of M. Antonio Bonasone : the Mantuani etchings by the Italian, German, and Dutch painters : portraits by Nanteuil, &c. : ... impressions of R. Morghen, Longhi, Muller, Wollett : copper-plates and impressions by Bartolozzi, &c. : also, about 60 sets of the original works of Hogarth, taken off before the plates were retouched : the Florence and German Galleries : the works of Rubens and V. Dyke : and other valuable books of prints and a small library of books, in useful literature : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, no. 8, King-street, St. James's-Square, on Tuesday, May 13th, 1828, and two following days (Thursday excepted) precisely at one o'clock.

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Creator:
Christie, James, 1773–1831
Date:
[1828]
Physical Description:
34 pages ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Catalogue of the collection of pictures, particurlarly several interesing marine subjects, the Battles of the Nile, Trafalgar, Algiers, &c. : a sea view, with the Royal Sovereign Yacht, and others from Vandevelde, &c. by Mr. Cartwright, who long enjoyed the patronage of His Royal HIghness the Duke of Clarence as a marine painter : also his series of drawings, taken whilst residing at the Ionian Islands : the plates and copyright of Views in the Ionian Islands, Costumes, Shipping, &c. : with a selection of original drawings and engravingss, by Old Masters : mahogany easels, dresses of Grecian costume, frames, canvass, and unfinished sketches : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Phillips, at his Great Room, no. 73, New Bond Street, on Thursday, the 28th of May, 1829, at one o'clock, by order of the administrator : may now be viewed, and catalogues had at Mr. Phillips's, 73, New Bond Street.

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Creator:
Phillips, H., -1840
Date:
[1829]
Physical Description:
10 pages ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. British signed bindings in my library / by J.R. Abbey.

No cover image available
Creator:
Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896–1969
Date:
1951
Physical Description:
[10] p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library

33. The library of Robert Burton / by Nicolas K. Kiessling.

The library of Robert Burton / by Nicolas K. Kiessling.
Creator:
Kiessling, Nicolas K
Date:
1988
Physical Description:
xli, 433 p. : facsims. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library