Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804
Title:
A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : arranged by G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall ; which will be sold by auction, at His Grace's late residence in St. James's Square, on Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted, at twelve o'clock, by Robert H. Evans, bookseller, Pall-Mall.
Alternate Title(s):
Roxburghe library catalogue
Published / Created:
London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row, St. James's, 1812.
Physical Description:
17 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xxii-xxiv, 284 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
9,353 lots; sold for £23,397.
Subject Terms:
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740–1804 -- Library -- Catalogs. | Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857 -- Catalogs. | Private libraries -- England -- Catalogs. | Rare books -- Great Britain -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. | Auction catalogs. | Books -- Prices -- Catalogs. | Booksellers' catalogs -- England -- London. | Book auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | W. Bulmer and Co. -- Printer. | Edwards, T. W. -- Autograph. | Crosse, John -- Autograph.
Form/Genre:
Annotations (Provenance) -- 19th century. | Book auction catalogs. | Auction catalogs -- 1812 05 18-07 02. | Auction catalogs. | Auction catalogs -- England -- London -- 1812. | Bookplate.
Contributors:
Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777–1857, auctioneer. | Nicol, G. (George), compiler. | Nicol, William, compiler.