B32693

Shelfmark

En.4.19(02)

Author

Langford, Mr, (Abraham),, Mr.

Title

A catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, histories, of the late Richard Mead, M.D. :, sold by auction on March 20, 21, and 22, M.DCC.LIV.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, :, [A. Langford?],, printed in the year M.DCC.LV. [1755]

Physical description

xv, [1] p. ;, 8vo.

Note

The sale was conducted by the auctioneer, Abraham Langford.

Citation/references note

ESTC,, T1342

Provenance

Inscription in pencil on front flyleaf: J Peace.

Provenance

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

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

Oval stamp in purple ink on t.p of first item in volume.: Manley Sims Eton Collection.

Binding

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

Prices of each lot inscribed in the margins, with total at end.

Copy-specific note

Bound with five other items on Mead and his collections.

Subject

Mead, Richard

Subject

Painting, Private collections, England, London, Catalogs, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Langford, (Abraham),, Mr., bookseller.

Added entry--name

Watson Taylor, George, former owner.

Added entry--name

Manley Sims, F, former owner.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B32693

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aEn.4.19(02)

1001#$aLangford, Mr$cMr.$q(Abraham),

24512$aA catalogue of pictures, consisting of portraits, landscapes, sea-pieces, architecture, flowers, fruits, animals, histories, of the late Richard Mead, M.D. :$bsold by auction on March 20, 21, and 22, M.DCC.LIV.

260##$aLondon, :$b[A. Langford?],$cprinted in the year M.DCC.LV. [1755]

300##$axv, [1] p. ;$c8vo.

500##$aThe sale was conducted by the auctioneer, Abraham Langford.

5104#$aESTC,$cT1342

561##$aInscription in pencil on front flyleaf: J Peace.

561##$aArmorial 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.

561##$aInscription 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.

561##$aOval stamp in purple ink on t.p of first item in volume.: Manley Sims Eton Collection.

563##$aContemporary 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.

590##$aPrices of each lot inscribed in the margins, with total at end.

590##$aBound with five other items on Mead and his collections.

60010$aMead, Richard

650#0$aPainting$xPrivate collections$zEngland$zLondon$vCatalogs$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aLangford$cMr.$q(Abraham),$ebookseller.

7001#$aWatson Taylor, George$eformer owner.

7001#$aManley Sims, F$eformer owner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.