A Catalogue of the Library of George Hibbert, Esq., of Portland Place: Which Will be Sold by Auction ... March 16, and Seventeen Following Days ... May 4, and Eleven Following Days; and ... May 25, and Eleven Following Days, (Sundays Excepted,) by Mr. Evans ..."The collection ... is rich in early-printed Bibles, in ... natural history, and is, perhaps, unrivalled in the accumulation of early French romances and ... rarest productions of Italian poetry ... Also ... many curious and rare articles of our early English poetry ... [and] books printed upon vellum--Cf. prelim. p. [3]. |
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