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.
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[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]
Rare Books and Manuscripts N8640 .B35 1756Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Not Evaluated
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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, T671BAC: 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:
Dormer, Clement Cottrell, Sir -- Library -- Catalogs. | Private libraries -- England. | Book auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Booksellers' catalogs -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Brockett, John Trotter, 1788–1842 -- Bookplate. | Bibliotheca Lindesiana -- Bookplate. | Brit tracts -- 1764.