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A catalogue of a very valuable assemblage of M.S.S. and specimens of early typography, lately collected by a gentleman on the continent. ... Among the printed books, are: Hartlieb's Chiromancy ... many rare works in Latin, French and Italian. ... and a splendid set of the Antichitá di Ercolano, 9 v. bound in morocco. Which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May 20th, 1815, ...
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Christie, James, the younger (1773--1831), auctioneer. [Sale cat. 1834:03:20]
[Sale catalogue. 1815:05:20]
A catalogue of a very valuable assemblage of M.S.S. and specimens of early typography, lately collected by a gentleman on the continent. ... Among the printed books, are: Hartlieb's Chiromancy ... many rare works in Latin, French and Italian. ... and a splendid set of the Antichitá di Ercolano, 9 v. bound in morocco. Which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May 20th, 1815, ...
London (Place), G. Smeeton, printer, St. Martin's Lane,, [1815].
14, [2] p. ; 21.0 cm. (4°)
The printer's imprint appears at the head of p. [3]. The final leaf is blank.
Copy Notes Unannotated copy. Bound in a collection of sale catalogues.
Binding Later C19th half green binder's cloth, marbled-paper boards.
Reference Number 1910
[Sale catalogue. 1815:05:20]
A catalogue of a very valuable assemblage of M.S.S. and specimens of early typography, lately collected by a gentleman on the continent. ... Among the printed books, are: Hartlieb's Chiromancy ... many rare works in Latin, French and Italian. ... and a splendid set of the Antichitá di Ercolano, 9 v. bound in morocco. Which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, May 20th, 1815, ...
London (Place), G. Smeeton, printer, St. Martin's Lane,, [1815].
14, [2] p. ; 21.0 cm. (4°)
The printer's imprint appears at the head of p. [3]. The final leaf is blank.
Copy Notes Unannotated copy. Bound in a collection of sale catalogues.
Binding Later C19th half green binder's cloth, marbled-paper boards.
Reference Number 1910