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Total number of records: 28

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Brotherton Collection18
Herbert Read Collection2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
English Literature1
Ripon Cathedral1

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rare books28
printing16
incunabula15
early printed books9
book collecting6
broadsides6
collectors and collecting6
fireworks6
private libraries5
illustrated books4

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Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)6
Hodgkin, John Eliot (1829-1912)6
Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834)6
Cavendish Family4
Chatsworth (England)4
Devonshire, Dukes of4
Devonshire, Dukes of. Library (Chatsworth)4
Devonshire, William Cavendish4
Devonshire, William Cavendish Duke of (1808-1891)4
Lacaita, James Phillip4

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A short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640

Pollard, Alfred W (1859-1944); Redgrave, G R (1844-1941)

1926

"Abridged entries of all 'English' books... copies of which exist at the British Museum, the Bodleian, the Cambridge University Library, and the Henry E. Huntington Library, California, supplemented b...

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Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John Earl Spencer (v.1)

Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1814-23

Vol.5 has title: Aedes Althorpianae; or an account of the mansion, books and pictures at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer. To which is added, A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceri...

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Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John Earl Spencer (v.2)

Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1814-23

Vol.5 has title: Aedes Althorpianae; or an account of the mansion, books and pictures at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer. To which is added, A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceri...

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Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John Earl Spencer (v.3)

Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1814-23

Vol.5 has title: Aedes Althorpianae; or an account of the mansion, books and pictures at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer. To which is added, A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceri...

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Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John Earl Spencer (v.4)

Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1814-23

Vol.5 has title: Aedes Althorpianae; or an account of the mansion, books and pictures at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer. To which is added, A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceri...

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Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John Earl Spencer (v.5)

Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1814-23

Vol.5 has title: Aedes Althorpianae; or an account of the mansion, books and pictures at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer. To which is added, A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceri...

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Bibliotheca Spenceriana : or, A descriptive catalogue of the books printed in the fifteenth century and of many valuable first editions in the library of George John Earl Spencer (v.6-7)

Spencer, George John Spencer Earl (1758-1834); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)

1814-23

Vol.5 has title: Aedes Althorpianae; or an account of the mansion, books and pictures at Althorp; the residence of George John Earl Spencer. To which is added, A supplement to the Bibliotheca Spenceri...

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Turnstock collectables : ephemera, books & maps : AM catalogue

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Turnstock Collectables (Firm)

Catalogued from cover.

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W. H. Collectables

W. H. Collectables; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[no date supplied]

Collection of pages from one or more catalogues. Some loose, some stapled together.

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Sale catalogue of Dr. Johnson's library : with an essay

Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Newton, A Edward (1864-1940)

[1925]

Facsimile (28 p.) originally published in London, 1785, under title: A catalogue of the valuable library of books of the late learned Samuel Johnson.

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A descriptive catalogue of a select portion of the stock of John Cole, bookseller, Scarborough

Cole, John (1792-1848)

1825

"2 copies on drawing paper, 6 on tinted paper [and] 25 on medium writing."

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