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1. A description of the library of the Escorial : extracted from a book printed at Madrid, Anno 1657, intituled, "Descripcion breve del monasterio de S. Lorenzo el Real del Escorial." Por el P.F. Francisco, de los Santos / translated by Philip Carteret Webb.

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Creator:: Webb, Philip Carteret, 1700–1770
Date:: circa 1754
Physical Description:: 1 v. ([4], 26 p., [3] folded leaves of plates) : ill. ; 23 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries, as well ancient as modern; with general reflections upon the choice of books and the method of furnishing libraries ... by a gentleman of the Temple. London: Printed by J. Joliffe, in St. James's Street. 1739.

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Creator:: Le Gallois, Pierre, fl. 1680
Date:: 1826
Physical Description:: [5], 20 p. 34 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts