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Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae : in locos communes distributus cum indice auctorum (v.3)

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae : in locos communes distributus cum indice auctorum (v.3)

Level: Item

Classmark: Bibliography C-3/HAR

Additional creator(s): Oldys, William (1696-1761) (Other); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) (Other); Maittaire, Michael (1667-1747) (Other); Osborne, Thomas (1767) (Other); Tyrconnel, John Brownlow Viscount (1754) (Other); Brownlowe (Other)

Related people: Harley, Edward, Earl of Oxford, 1689-1741; Oldys, William; Johnson, Samuel; Maittaire, Michael; Osborne, Thomas; Tyrconnel, John Brownlow; Brownlowe

Publisher: Apud Thomam Osborne

Publication city: Londini

Date(s): 1743-1745

Language: English

Size and medium: 5 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/185083

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008350259705181

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Vols. 1-4 compiled by William Oldys, Samuel Johnson and Michael Maittaire for Thomas Osborne, who purchased the printed books from Lord Oxford's library.


Vol. 5, an enumeration of Osborne's unsold stock, has title: Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae, or, A catalogue of the remaining part of the library of the late Earl of Oxford... which will begin to be sold ... at T. Osborne's ... on the twenty second day of April, 1745.


"An account of the Harleian Library [by Samuel Johnson]": v. 1, p. 1-8.


Vols. 1-2 and 3-4 paged continuously.


Vol. 2, no. 832-841 omitted in paging.


Includes advertisements.

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