Book Details
| Book Reference: | 22004 |
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| Author: | CROFTS (Thomas) |
| Title: | Bibliotheca Croftsiana. A Catalogue of the Curious and Distinguished Library of the late Reverend and Learned Thomas Crofts, A.M. Chancellor of the Diocese of Peterborough, and fellow of the Royal and Antiquary Societies, Deceased: Which will be sold by Auction, By Mr. Paterson... On Monday, April 7. 1783. and the Forty-Two Following Days... |
| Price: | £395.00 |
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| Description: | Samuel Paterson. 1783. xvi,420pp., later cloth-backed marbled boards, red morocco label on spine, 8377 lots. “Crofts (1722-81) had accumulated the finest library of old Italian books yet seen in England; his sale (7 April 1783) also contained a number of fine French chivalar-romances...” — De Ricci, p. 56. |
| Subjects: | Antiquarian | Book Auction Catalogues | Library Catalogues | Books About Books |
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