Merly Library. A catalogue of the ... library of the late Ralph Willett, esq. ... Comprising a most rare assemblage of the early printers, fine specimens ob block printing, old English chronicles, &c. ... botanial drawings / by Van Huysun, Taylor, Brown, Lee &c. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby ... on ... December 6, 1813, and 16 following days. (Sundays excepted).

  • Willett, Ralph, 1719-1795.
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view Merly Library. A catalogue of the ... library of the late Ralph Willett, esq. ... Comprising a most rare assemblage of the early printers, fine specimens ob block printing, old English chronicles, &c. ... botanial drawings / by Van Huysun, Taylor, Brown, Lee &c. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby ... on ... December 6, 1813, and 16 following days. (Sundays excepted).

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Merly Library. A catalogue of the ... library of the late Ralph Willett, esq. ... Comprising a most rare assemblage of the early printers, fine specimens ob block printing, old English chronicles, &c. ... botanial drawings / by Van Huysun, Taylor, Brown, Lee &c. Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby ... on ... December 6, 1813, and 16 following days. (Sundays excepted). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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[London] : [publisher not identified], [1813]

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2 unnumbered leaves, 103 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, pages 103-119 ; (8vo)

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2,906 lots. The 2,729 lots of books brought £13.508
Priced in part.
Copy 1 Note: MS. notes of prices and purchasers. Catalogue of books ends on Sig. O4 (p. 103), then follows separate t.p. to catalogue of botanical drawings after which p. 103 is reprinted as Sig. P1, the intention being for Sig. O4 and the separate t.p. to be cancelled. Issued with A catalogue of the ... botanical drawings ... Which will be sold ... on ... December 20, 1813, and following day.

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