Catalogue of the select and elegant library of the late Mrs. Martyn, widow of the Rev. Thomas Martyn, Professor of Botany at Cambridge ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Sotheby and Son, Wellington Street, Strand, on Thursday, November the 12th, and two following days, at twelve o'clock.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Sotheby and Son], [1829]
Physical Description:
26, [2] pages ; 23 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsN8640 .N6+ v. 14 no.4 OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
British Museum. List of catalogues of English books sales, 1676-1900, page 178Date of sale: November 12-14, 1829Place of sale: London.BAC: British Art Center copy is annotated in ink with sale prices for some lots. Number 4 of 14 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf, with binder's ticket of T. Armstrong (the Strand). Armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick.
Subject Terms:
Martyn, Martha Elliston, -1829 -- Library -- Catalogs. | Rare books -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. | Private libraries -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Book auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.