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Creator:
Baker, Samuel, approximately 1711–1778
Title(s):
A catalogue of the genuine and elegant library of the late Sir Clement Cottrell Dormer, collected by Lieutenant General James Dormer, / which will be sold by auction (by order of the administrator) by Samuel Baker, at his house in York-Street, Covent -Garden : to begin on Monday, February the 20th, 1764, and to continue the nineteen following evenings, beginning each evening exactly at six o'clock.
Published/Created:
[London] : Catalogues to be had of the following Booksellers; Messrs. Dodsley, Pall Mall ; Bond-street : Mr. Robson's ; Charing Cross : Mr. Walter's ; Cornhill : Mr. Brotherton's ; Temple Bar : Mr. Owen's ; Oxford : Mr. Fletcher and Mr. Prince's ; Cambridge : Mr. Merrill and Mr. Matthews ; [London] : at the place of sale, [1764]
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages, 99 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .B35 1756
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Conditions of sale signed by Samuel Baker.
Signatures: [A]1 B-N⁴ O².
"Price Six-pence" Price below imprint.
Listing of the 3082 lots.
English short title catalogue, T671
BAC: British Art Center copy annotated in ink with sale prices for all lots. Bound in contemporary calf. Bound with: 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. London, [1756]
Subject Terms:
Bibliotheca Lindesiana -- Bookplate.
Book auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
Booksellers' catalogs -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Brit tracts -- 1764.
Brockett, John Trotter, 1788–1842 -- Bookplate.
Dormer, Clement Cottrell, Sir -- Library -- Catalogs.
Private libraries -- England.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.
Auction catalogs -- 1764 02 20-03 10.
Book auction catalogs.
Booksellers' catalogs.
Catalogs.
Annotations (Provenance) -- 18th century.
Prices (Provenance)
Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)
Contributors:
Dormer, Clement Cottrell, Sir, collector.
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