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List of catalogues of English book sales, 1676-1900 : now in the British museum.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Other Authors: Mattingly, Harold, 1884-1964, Burnett, I. A. K. (Ian A. K.), Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William), 1859-1944
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : British Museum, 1915.
Subjects:
Book collectors > Great Britain.
Private libraries > Great Britain.
Booksellers and bookselling > Great Britain.
Booksellers' catalogs > Great Britain > Bibliography.
Books > Prices > Bibliography.
Description
Item Description:"Printed by order of the trustees."
Chronological list of 8,000 catalogues, with a full index of owners.
The compilation of the list was begun by Harold Mattingly, continued by I.A.K. Burnett, and completed by A. W. Pollard. cf. Pref.
"Supplementary list. Sale catalogues preserved in the ... Department of manuscripts, not in the Department of printed books": pages [441]-447.
Physical Description:xv, 523 pages ; 23 cm.