B15227
Shelfmark
Cq.3.3.04(01)
Additional copy shelfmark
[Another copy]: En.4.19(03)
Author
Mead, Richard
Title
Bibliotheca Meadiana, sive catalogus librorum Richardi Mead, M D. qui prostabunt venales sub hasta, apud Samuelem Baker, in vico dicto York Street, Covent Garden, Londini, die Lunæ, 18vo. Novembris, M.DCC.LIV. iterumque die Lunæ 7mo. Aprilis. M.DCC.LV.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] :, Catalogi venundantur apud plurimos Londini bibliopolas, et in omnibus urbibus Europæ celebrioribus,, [1754].
Physical description
[4], 116, [2], 117-242, 4 p. ;, 8vo.
Note
Date and place of printing assumed from date and place of sale.
Note
The final two leaves refer to the twenty-ninth night of sale (May 9, 1755).
Note
T.p. vignette; head- and tail-pieces.
Note
Addition note on t.p.: Catalogi venundantur apud plurimos Londini Bibliopolas, et in omnibus Urbibus Europae celebrioribus, unius Solidi Pretio.
Citation/references note
ESTC,, T1340
Provenance
[Cq.3.3.04(01)]: Bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
[Cq.3.3.04(01)]: Ms. note "Presented by A. R. A. Hobson", i.e., Anthony Hobson (1921-).
Provenance
[En.4.19(03)]: Inscription in pencil on front flyleaf: J Peace.
Provenance
[En.4.19(03)]: Armorial bookplate of F. Manley Sims. Enclosed is a letter of Sept. 14 1899, offering the volume to Manley Sims for 2 guineas, from W.C. Beetenem.
Provenance
[En.4.19(03)]: Inscription on t.p. of first item in volume: Richard Ford (Watson Taylors sale) 1823. George Watson Taylor, MP, sold his books and paintings in 1823.
Provenance
[En.4.19(03)]: Oval stamp in purple ink on t.p of first item in volume.: Manley Sims Eton Collection.
Binding
[Cq.3.3.04(01)]: ?18th century half calf and marbled paper.
Binding
[En.4.19(03)]: Contemporary brown sprinkled calf; gold tooled double fillet concentric frames, with feather fleurons at corners of inner frame; gold tooled decoration on spine; spine label lost; gold edges; red, blue and green nonpareil endpapers.
Copy-specific note
[Cq.3.3.04(01)]: Ms. notes of proceeds of sales on flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
[Cq.3.3.04(01)]: Bound with "Museum Meadianum ...", [1755].
Copy-specific note
[En.4.19(03)]: Prices of each lot inscribed in the margins, with total at end.
Copy-specific note
[En.4.19(03)]: Bound with five other items on Mead and his collections.
Subject
Mead, Richard
Subject
Private libraries, Catalogues, Early works to 1800.
Subject
Book auctions, Catalogues, Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Baker, Samuel
Added entry--name
Hobson, Anthony, former owner.
Added entry--name
Watson Taylor, George, former owner.
Added entry--name
Manley Sims, F, former owner.
Added entry--place
England, London.
Additional copy
[Another copy]: En.4.19(03)
B15227
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