Catalogue of the entire private library of the late Prof. W.W. Turner, of the Patent Office at Washington : embracing a unique collection of works on the history of the aborigines of this country and in their languages: an assortment of voyages and travels ; a variety of books in the German, French, Russian, Greek, and Latin languages ; also, in Hebrew, Arabic, Sanscrit, Hindustani, Persian, Phœnician, Japanese, Chinese, and other Oriental languages ; philological works, numerous valuable and scarce pamphlets and many choice manuscripts, and a collection of fine copies of books in other departments : to be sold at auction by Bangs, Merwin & Co., at their sales rooms in the Irving Buildings, Nos. 594 & 596 Broadway, Monday Afternoon, May 28, 1860, and following days, until all is sold, commencing each day at four o'clock.
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| Language: | English |
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New York (Nos. 81, 83, and 85 Centre Street) :
Robert Craighead, printer,
1860.
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| Item Description: | Cover title. At head of title: Monday afternoon, May 28th, at 4 o'clock and following days until all is sold. 2873 entries. "Agent in London, N. Trübner & Co., 12 Paternoster Row." "Biographical sketch."--Page [i]-iv. "Contents."--Page [v]-vi. |
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| Physical Description: | vii, 120 pages ; 23 cm |