Bibliotheca curiosa or, a catalogue of very choice books: in antiquity and history, respecting most nations, particularly Great Britain and Ireland; with Voyages, Travels, Medals, Painting, Poetry, Biography, Divinity, Miscellanies, Manuscripts, Prints, Original Royal Charters, Papal Bulls, Indulgences, and private Writings, many of them antecedent to the use of Dates. With several curious medals in silver and copper, The Collection is in excellent Condition, and well preserved; and the Books in general, very neat, and in the finest Bindings. The sale to begin the [blank] day of [blank] 1749, the lowest Price printed in the Catalogue. By Joseph Wilson, bookseller, at his shop in the back of the Shambles, in Leedes. Where may be had, Bibles, Common-Prayer-Books, School-Books, and Stationary-Wares of all Sorts, at reasonable Rates: And ready Money for Libraries, or Parcels of Books, &c. Catalogues may be had Gratis, at the Place of Sale - Wilson, Joseph fl. 1747-61 (printed by James Lister, 1749)
English Short Title Catalog, T188176
Munby-Coral, p.54
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford)
The sale took place on June 26, 1749
Keywords: Catalogs, Book -- Early works to 1800; Catalogs, Booksellers -- Early works to 1800