B25508

Shelfmark

Fk.7.11(03)

Main entry - corporate name

Woodman and Lyon (London, England).

Title

Illustrissimi & excellentissimi Ludovici Henrici, comitis Castri-Brienii, Ludovico XIV, à secretis, & ad Romam legati, bibliothecæ, adeiusdem filium constantiæ in Normanniâ episcopum pertinentis, catalogus. :, A catalogue of the library of his excellency Louis Henry de Lomenie, Count de Brienne, secretary of state to Louis XIV. and ambassador at Rome, belonging to his son the late bishop of Coutance in Normandy. Consisting of a large series of books relating to the history, antiquities, and constitution of Great Britain and Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Muscovy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Asia, Africa, and America. The particular histories and antiquities of their principalities and towns, with several thousand private state-pieces. The first edition of the Bible printed on vellum 1462. The journal of the House of Lords from their beginnings to the year 1665, in eighty volumes in folio. The Byzantine writers, thirty-one volumes in folio, in morocco. All Du Chesne's works in twenty-seven volumes in morocco. Theodore de Brie's voyages compleat. Thuanus, large paper, 5 ol. All the Greek and Latin classick authors, and most of them on large paper. An entire set of the old Elzevir classicks in morocco, and many in usum delphini, of the Paris editions. Books of sculpture, architecture, medals, painting, law civil and canon, all the Benedictine and best editions of the fathers and councils, divinity, &c. Great numbers on large paper, and many printed on vellum, with several hundred volumes in folio, bound in morocco by the famous Abel du Sueil. Which will begin to be sold very cheap (the price marked in each book) at James Woodman's and David Lyon's shop in Russel-street, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday the 28th of April, 1724.

Varying form of title

Catalogi librorum &c vol. II

Publication, distribution, etc.

[London],, [1724].

Physical description

vii, [1], 142, [2]p ;, 19cm.

Note

Titlepage in red and black.

Note

With a final advertisement leaf.

Note

The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.

Note

Bound with five other items.

Note

Previously: Dm.7.11 and Dm.6.6.

Note

Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".

Citation/references note

ESTC T36991

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5143, no. 15).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

Binding

18th century red and blue marbled paper covered boards; spine rebacked; four raised bands; spine title: "Catalogi librorum &c vol. II".

Added entry--name

Waddington, Edward, former owner.

Added entry--name

Woodfall, H, (Henry), printer.

Added entry--name

Loménie de Brienne, Étienne Charles, associated person.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B25508

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aFk.7.11(03)

1102#$aWoodman and Lyon (London, England).

24510$aIllustrissimi & excellentissimi Ludovici Henrici, comitis Castri-Brienii, Ludovico XIV, à secretis, & ad Romam legati, bibliothecæ, adeiusdem filium constantiæ in Normanniâ episcopum pertinentis, catalogus. :$bA catalogue of the library of his excellency Louis Henry de Lomenie, Count de Brienne, secretary of state to Louis XIV. and ambassador at Rome, belonging to his son the late bishop of Coutance in Normandy. Consisting of a large series of books relating to the history, antiquities, and constitution of Great Britain and Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Muscovy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Asia, Africa, and America. The particular histories and antiquities of their principalities and towns, with several thousand private state-pieces. The first edition of the Bible printed on vellum 1462. The journal of the House of Lords from their beginnings to the year 1665, in eighty volumes in folio. The Byzantine writers, thirty-one volumes in folio, in morocco. All Du Chesne's works in twenty-seven volumes in morocco. Theodore de Brie's voyages compleat. Thuanus, large paper, 5 ol. All the Greek and Latin classick authors, and most of them on large paper. An entire set of the old Elzevir classicks in morocco, and many in usum delphini, of the Paris editions. Books of sculpture, architecture, medals, painting, law civil and canon, all the Benedictine and best editions of the fathers and councils, divinity, &c. Great numbers on large paper, and many printed on vellum, with several hundred volumes in folio, bound in morocco by the famous Abel du Sueil. Which will begin to be sold very cheap (the price marked in each book) at James Woodman's and David Lyon's shop in Russel-street, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday the 28th of April, 1724.

2463#$aCatalogi librorum &c vol. II

260##$a[London],$c[1724].

300##$avii, [1], 142, [2]p ;$c19cm.

500##$aTitlepage in red and black.

500##$aWith a final advertisement leaf.

500##$aThe ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.

500##$aBound with five other items.

500##$aPreviously: Dm.7.11 and Dm.6.6.

500##$aPencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".

5104#$aESTC T36991

530##$aMicrofilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 5143, no. 15).

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Eton College.

561##$aArmorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

563##$a18th century red and blue marbled paper covered boards; spine rebacked; four raised bands; spine title: "Catalogi librorum &c vol. II".

7001#$aWaddington, Edward$eformer owner.

7001#$aWoodfall, H.$q(Henry)$eprinter.

7001#$aLoménie de Brienne, Étienne Charles$eassociated person.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.