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• Author/Creator:Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804, collector.
  
• Title:A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : arranged by G. and W. Nicol, booksellers to His Majesty, Pall-Mall ; which will be sold by auction, at His Grace's late residence in St. James's Square, on Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted, at twelve o'clock, by Robert H. Evans, bookseller, Pall-Mall.
  
• Manufacture:London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-Row, St. James's, 1812.
  
• Physical Description:17 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, xxii-xxiv, 284 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm
  

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  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: Z997 .R887 1812 Copy 1
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

  • Location:BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating)
    Request for use in the YCBA Study Room
    
    
  • Call Number: Z997 .R887 1812 Copy 2
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Provenance:Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
    

  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: 125 Ev92 812
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Notes: Bound with 2 other titles. To view other titles search by call number: 125 Ev92 812.
    Some ms. annotations throughout. Bookplate with motto "Libertas Suprema Lex" and intitials S.H.H. on front pastedown.
    
  • Provenance:Brick Row; September 1924; $6.
    

  • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Lewis Walpole Library
    
    
  • Call Number: 125 Ev92 812 Copy 2
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    
  • Notes: Bound with 1 other title. To view other title, search by call number 125 Ev92 812 Copy 2.
    With autograph of John Crosse. Title page ruled in red. With extensive ms. notes throughout recording purchaser and price paid.
    

  • Location:LSF - Haas Arts Special Collections (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in Haas Arts Library Special Collections
    
    
  • Call Number: X348 E92 1812/5/18
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

  • Location:MEDICAL/HISTORICAL, Histories, Locked (Non-Circulating)
    Request for Use in the Medical Historical Library
    
    
  • Call Number: 18th cent
    
  • Status:No information available 

   
• Local Notes:BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 bound in gilt-stamped smooth calf binding. Text block edges gilded. Copiously annotated. Copy 2 (20 cm.) bound in marbled paper boards. Copy 2 bound in contemporary half roan and marbled boards. Inscribed: T.W. Edwards. Text heavily annotated. Has bound with it: Supplement to the catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe (London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1812).
  LSF,ARTR X348 E92 1812/5/18: Priced in ms., with other ms. notations. Spine title: Catalogue Roxburghe.
  
• Notes:9,353 lots; sold for £23,397.
  Spine title: Roxburghe library catalogue.
  Page 281 wrongly numbered 283. Page 284 repeated in pagination.
  Signatures: [A]⁸, B⁴, B-2N⁴, 2O².
  
• Variant and related titles:Roxburghe library catalogue
  Library catalogue
  
• Format:Book
• Subjects:Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, 1740-1804--Library--Catalogs.
  Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857--Catalogs.
  Private libraries--England--Catalogs.
  Rare books--Great Britain--Bibliography--Catalogs.
  Auction catalogs.
  Books--Prices--Catalogs.
  Booksellers' catalogs--England--London.
  Book auctions--England--London--Catalogs.
  
• Subjects (Local Yale):Chron.--1812.
  Edwards, T. W.--Autograph.
  Crosse, John--Autograph.
  W. Bulmer and Co.--Printer.
  
• Genre/Form:Annotations (Provenance)--19th century.
  Book auction catalogs.
  Auction catalogs--1812 05 18-07 02.
  Auction catalogs.
  Auction catalogs--England--London--1812.
  Bookplate.
  
• Also listed under:Evans, R. H. (Robert Harding), 1777-1857, auctioneer.
  Nicol, G. (George), compiler.
  Nicol, William, compiler.
  England--London.