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A catalogue of a small but curious parcel of books; being two entire libraries, lately purchased; The one of an Eminent Lawyer, the other of a Celebrated Mathematician. Consisting Of about Three Thousand Volumes: Amongst which are the following: Bleau's Atlas, 7 vol. The Louvre Edition of the Councils, 37 vol. Aldrovandi Opera, 13 vol. Eustathius's Homer; Robert and Charles Stephens's Tully; Manutius's Tully; Doletus's Comment. Demosthenes, Diodorus Siculus, Dion Cassius, Polybius, Plutarch, Xenophon, all of the best Editions. Clark's Caesar, 2 vol. large Paper. The Louvre Classicks. Harduin's Pliny, Stephens's Greek Thesaurus, Bayle's Dictionary in French, and in English. Likewise most of the best Dictionaries and Lexicons. The Louvre Edition of Davila; the Dauphin, Variorum, and Elzevir Classicks: Also, a compleat Collection of the Statute and Common Law, Consisting of the Calendars to the Journals of the House of Lords and Commons. The Statutes at large, 6 vol. All the Reports, Entries, Abridgments, Coveyances, &c. Likewise most of the best Historians, in Latin, French and English; and several scarce and valuable Book, in Philosophy, Mathematicks, and Natural History. Which will begin to be sold very Cheap, the Price fix'd in each Book, on Thursday the 24th of May, 1739, at Thomas Osborne's shop, in Gray's Inn: Where Catalogue may be had: As also Catalogues of his late Sale, which still continues. Where may be had Money for any Library or Parcel of Books. N. B. The said Thomas Osborne has a choice Parcel of Manuscript Sermons to dispose of, being the Collection of a late Reverend Divine.
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Author Osborne, Thomas
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Literature and Language
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T060440
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