A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe / arranged by G. and W. Nicol ... which will be sold by auction ... 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted ... by Robert H. Evans.
1812
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Title
A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe / arranged by G. and W. Nicol ... which will be sold by auction ... 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted ... by Robert H. Evans.
Created/published
London : Printed by W. Bulmer, 1812.
Description
xxiv (i.e. xliv), 284 (i.e. 283) p. ; 24 cm
Associated name
Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, author.
Nicol, G. (George), 1740?-1828.
Nicol, William (Bookseller)
Nicol, G. (George), 1740?-1828.
Nicol, William (Bookseller)
Note
9,353 lots; sold for £23,397.
"The preface to a catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe, arranged by G. and W. Nicol ... London, 1807." (1 p. l., 18 p.) inserted between p. [4] and p. [5].
Errors in pagination: nos. 281, 282, 283 numbered 283, 284, 284 respectively.
Caption title.
"The preface to a catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe, arranged by G. and W. Nicol ... London, 1807." (1 p. l., 18 p.) inserted between p. [4] and p. [5].
Errors in pagination: nos. 281, 282, 283 numbered 283, 284, 284 respectively.
Caption title.
With
Bound with the author's A supplement to the catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe ... London, 1812; and The prices of the Roxburghe library ... London, 1812.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2011. Fame, Fortune, and Theft.
Genre/form
Auction catalogs.
Geographic name
Great Britain England London.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
Z997 .R887 1812 Cage
Folger-specific note
Quarter calf; gilt spine. Prices in manuscript.
Folger accession
cs657