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A list of old British catalogues from J.R. Smith's Old Book Circular, which is itself a CATALOGUE of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND VOLUMES of Choice, Useful, and Curious BOOKS, in most classes of literature, English and Foreign, on sale, at the reasonable prices affixed, by John Russell Smith, 36, Soho Square, London W. (Established in 1834.)
- CATALOGUE of the Library, Curiosities, &c. of Thomas Crofton Croker, Esq. 8vo. 1854
- CATALOGUE of the Library of Joseph Walter King Eyton, Esq., comprising an extraordinary Collection of Privately Printed Books, Large Paper Copies, works printed on vellum, &c (7 days sale). 4to, LARGE PAPER, only 50 copies printed for presents, with separate titles and frontispiece, also a facsimile of one of Roger Payne's bills, PRICES AND PURCHASERS' names very neatly written, half morocco extra, top edges gilt, by Hayday. 1848
- The above Catalogue contains the most complete collection of Privately Printed Books, and unique copies on vellum, ever formed by one individual : many of the former not being described in either editions of Martin's "Bibliographical Catalogue of Books Privately Printed." The bindings, in numerous instances, have never been surpassed in this country.
- CATALOGUE of the curious, valuable, and extensive Library of the late Rev. Richard Farmer (36 days' sale). 8vo, sewed. 1798
- CATALOGUE of the Library of Dr. Kloss, of Frankfort (an extraordinary collection of early printed books), 20 days' sale; with Notes by S. Leigh Sotheby. 8vo, plates, boards. 1835
- CATALOGUE of the Extraordinary Collection of Splendid Manuscripts, Chiefly upon vellum, in Various Languages of Europe and the East, formed by M. Guglielmo Libri, the Eminent Collector, who is obliged to leave London in consequence of ill health, and for that reason to dispose of his literary treasures, which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Wilkinson, Days and Sons, London, 1859.
- CATALOGUE of the choicer portion of the magnificent Library of M. Libri. 4to.
- CATALOGUE of the curious and extensive Library and Prints of the late John North, Esq. 8vo
- CATALOGUE of the Library of George Steevens (old English Literature and Shakesperiana). 8vo, with prices, half calf
- CATALOGUE of the Manuscript Library of Dawson Turner, Esq. sold by Messrs. Puttick (5 days' sale). 8vo, sewed.
- CATALOGUE of the remaining Library of Dawson Turner, Esq., formerly of Yarmouth ; sold by Messrs. Puttick (8 days sale). 8vo, sewed.
- CATALOGUS Librorura Manuscriptorum quos Collegio Corporis Christi et B. Marias Virginie in Academia legavit Matthseus Parker, Archiep. Cantuariensis. Edidit Jac. Nasmith.
Some more:
- Catalogue of very fine, important and valuable books, selected from the library of an eminent literary character... London, 1849
- Catalogue of the extensive, curious and valuable library and manuscripts of an eminent collector, to be sold by auction on Thursday, February 21st 1850 and following days.
- Catalogue of the reserved and most valuable portion of the Libri collection, containing one of the most extraordinary assemblages of ancient manuscripts and printed books ever submitted for sale... London, 1862
- Catalogue of the mathematical, historical, bibliographical and miscellaneous portion of the celebrated library of M. Guglielmo Libri
- Catalogue of the magnificent collection of precious manuscripts and objects of art and vertu of M. Guglielmo Libri... London, 1864.