Search History

Holdings Information

    • Author/Creator:Masters, Robert, 1713-1798.
    • Title:Memoirs of the life and writings of the late Rev. Thomas Baker, B.D., of St. John's College in Cambridge : from the papers of Dr. Zachary Grey, with a catalogue of his ms. collections / by Robert Masters ...
    • Published/Created:Cambridge : Printed by J. Archdeacon ..., sold by J. & J. Merrill, and J. Deighton ..., B. White, London, J. & J. Fletcher, Oxford, and M. Booth, Norwich, 1784.
    • Physical Description:xvi, 154, [6], 95, [1] p., [2] leaves of plates : 2 ports. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
    • Yale Holdings

      • Location:LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY (Non-Circulating)
      • Call Number: 49 3820
      • Status:Not Checked Out
      • Notes:Not in Manuscript Catalogue of 1763.
      • Provenance:Ursus Rare Books, New York City, August 1996, for Lewis Walpole Library, $1200.
        Sold in Strawberry Hill Sale, day vii, lot 118, to Thorpe. [London, 1051].
       
    • Local Notes:LWL 55 B17 M39: Swift. June 1943.
      LWL 49 3820: Horace Walpole's copy, with his armorial bookplate pasted to the t.p. verso and annotations in his hand; binder's stamp: bound by Zaehnsdorf.
    • Notes:'A catalogue of Mr. Thomas Baker's MS. collections.' has separate pagination and register.
    • Format:Book
    • BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references and index.
    • References:English short title catalogue, T73604
      Hazen, A.T. Catalogue of Horace Walpole's library, no. 3820
    • Subjects:Clergy--Great Britain--Biography--Early works to 1800.
      Manuscripts--Great Britain--Catalogs.
    • Subjects (Local Yale):Baker, Thomas, 1656-1740.
      Smith, John, Sir, bart.--Bookplate.
      Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797--Bookplate.
      Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797--Ms. notes.
      Zaehnsdorf (Firm)--Binding.
    • Genre/Form:Armorial bookplates (Provenance)
      Annotations (Provenance)--18th century
      Binders' stamps (Binding)--Zaehnsdorf (Firm)
    • Also listed under:Grey, Zachary, 1688-1766.