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A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : arranged by G. and W. Nicol ; which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted ... by Robert H. Evans

1812
Not on view
Reference: Blogie, II, 11



Place of auction: London



Date of sale: May 18-July 4, 1814

Artwork Details

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  • Title: A catalogue of the library of the late John, Duke of Roxburghe : arranged by G. and W. Nicol ; which will be sold by auction ... on Monday, 18th May, 1812, and the forty-one following days, Sundays excepted ... by Robert H. Evans
  • Author: Robert Harding Evans (British, 1778–1857)
  • Publisher: G. and W. Nicol (London)
  • Printer: William Bulmer & Co. (London)
  • Subject of book: John Ker Roxburghe
  • Date: 1812
  • Geography: London, England
  • Dimensions: xxiv, 284 pages, i.e. 283 unnumbered pages : map; Height: 9 13/16 in. (25 cm)
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
  • Object Number: Z997 .R887 1912

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