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Book/Printed Material A catalogue of the library of the Rev. Theodore Williams

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Title

  • A catalogue of the library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: containing a most extraordinary collection of early Biblical and theological manuscripts; books printed on vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and other celebrated presses; the best editions of the classics, principally on large paper ... belles lettres, and history ... Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard ... 1827

Names

  • Williams, Theodore, -1826
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [London, J. & C. Adlard, printers, 1827]

Headings

  • -  Williams, Theodore,---1826--Library--Catalogs
  • -  Rare books--England--Bibliography--Catalogs
  • -  Private libraries--England--Catalogs
  • -  Theology--Bibliography--Catalogs

Notes

  • -  Prices and purchasers' names noted in ms. on margin. The 1948 lots described brought £10,213, 17s, 6d.
  • -  "Index to the books printed on vellum," 24 titles p. [vii].
  • -  "Index referring to the manuscripts," 32 titles p. [viii].
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2648
  • -  National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints, NW 0331446 (vol. 665, page 370)
  • -  LAC scc 2019-05-10 update (2 cards)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-06-14 update (1 card)
  • -  Rosenwald collection copy listed without call number in Rosenwald bibliography. LAC ddw 2022-06-14

Medium

  • 1 p. l., iv p., 2 l., 197, [1] p. 25 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Z997 .W72
  • Z997 .W72 Copy 2 Rosenwald collection item 2648. One of four copies printed on pink paper. Prices and purchasers' names noted in ms. on margins.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 02024794

OCLC Number

  • 8471267

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Williams, Theodore, -1826, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. A catalogue of the library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: containing a most extraordinary collection of early Biblical and theological manuscripts; books printed on vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and other celebrated presses; the best editions of the classics, principally on large paper ... belles lettres, and history ...Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard. [London, J. & C. Adlard, printers, 1827] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02024794/.

APA citation style:

Williams, T. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1827) A catalogue of the library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: containing a most extraordinary collection of early Biblical and theological manuscripts; books printed on vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and other celebrated presses; the best editions of the classics, principally on large paper ... belles lettres, and history ...Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard. [London, J. & C. Adlard, printers] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/02024794/.

MLA citation style:

Williams, Theodore, -1826, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. A catalogue of the library of the Rev. Theodore Williams: containing a most extraordinary collection of early Biblical and theological manuscripts; books printed on vellum, from the Aldine, Junta, and other celebrated presses; the best editions of the classics, principally on large paper ... belles lettres, and history ...Which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Stewart, Wheatley, and Adlard. [London, J. & C. Adlard, printers, 1827] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/02024794/>.