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Catalogue of the valuable library of the late John Stansfeld, Esq. of Leeds : comprising important works in all classes of literature, a valuable collection of Yorkshire topography... a collection of Yorkshire illustrations in 10 volumes, a valuable series of manuscripts relating to Yorkshire known as the Walker Collection ... a remarkably fine collection of engraved portraits ... books of prints, etc. ... which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executors)

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Type of record: Book

Title: Catalogue of the valuable library of the late John Stansfeld, Esq. of Leeds : comprising important works in all classes of literature, a valuable collection of Yorkshire topography... a collection of Yorkshire illustrations in 10 volumes, a valuable series of manuscripts relating to Yorkshire known as the Walker Collection ... a remarkably fine collection of engraved portraits ... books of prints, etc. ... which will be sold by auction, (by order of the executors)

Level: Piece

Classmark: YAS 0851

Creator(s): Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge

Additional creator(s): Stansfeld, John of Leeds (Other)

Related people: Stansfeld, John

Publisher: Dryden Press : J. Davy & Sons, 137, Long Acre, W.C

Publication city: [London]

Date(s): 1898

Language: English

Size and medium: [2], 69, [1] pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/487839

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010622409705181

Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society

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Bound together with 4 other publications in volume with spine title: 'Catalogues of Sundry Sales 1833-1902'. Volume contents: 1. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge: Catalogue of the Towneley manuscripts. 1833. -- 2. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge: Catalogue of the important Burton Constable manuscripts. 1889. -- 3. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge: Catalogue of the valuable library of the late John Stansfeld, Esq. of Leeds. 1898. -- 4. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge: The Tixall Library. 1899. -- 5. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge: Catalogue of the choice stock of rare books. 1902. Items 1, 2, 4 and 5: with several manuscript annotations. With a manuscript inscription concerning the contents of the volume on front flyleaf verso

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