Short title

Long 1813

Year of publication

1813

Full title

A CATALOGUE OF THE ENTIRE LIBRARY OF THE LATE CHARLES LONG, ESQ. OF HURT'S HALL, SUFFOLK. Among which is a Copy of the First Edition of SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS. The Books in general are in good Condition. WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY LEIGH AND SOTHEBY, Booksellers, at their House, No. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine Street, On Thursday, November 11, 1813, and Five following Days (Sunday excepted), at 12 o'Clock. To be viewed on Monday, Nov. 8, and to the Time of Sale, and Catalogues to be had at the Place of Sale.

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Preface and paratexts

CONDITIONS OF SALE I. The highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if any Dispute arises between two or more Bidders, the Lot so disputed shall be immediately put up again and re-sold. / II. No Person to advance less than 6d.; above One Pound 1s.; above Five Pounds 2s. 6d. and so in Proportion. / III. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode, and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, in Part of Payment of the Purchase-money; in Default of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put up again and re-sold. / IV. The Lots to be taken away, at the Buyer's Expence; within three Days after the Conclusion of the Sale, and the Remainder of the Purchase-money to be absolutely paid on or before Delivery. / V. The Books are presumed to be perfect, unless otherwise expressed; but if upon collating, at the Place of Sale, any should prove defective, the Purchasers will be at Liberty to take or reject them. / VI. Upon Failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money deposited in Part of Payment shall be forfeited; and all Lots uncleared within the Time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale, and the Deficiency (if any) on such Re-sale shall be made good by the Defaulters at this Sale. Gentlemen who cannot attend the Sale may have their Commissions faithfully executed by their humble Servants, Leigh and Sotheby 145, Strand. N.B. No Books will be delivered without being first paid for; and it is requested that Gentlemen will clear their Books, and settle their Accounts, at the Conclusion of each Sale.|A CATALOGUE, &c.[after N@]|FINIS.[after N@1215]|MESSRS. LEIGH and SOTHEBY will have the honour to submit the following Libraries for Public Sale, during the present Autumn and ensuing Winter. / THE entire Library of the late GRANVILLE SHARP, ESQ. / [separating line] THE extensive Collection of PRINTED AND MS. MUSIC Of the late GRANVILLE SHARP, ESQ. [separating line] CHART PARK LIBRARY. / THE Entire and Splendid Library of the late / SIR CHARLES TALBOT, BART. / Removed from Chart Park, Surrey. / Consisting of the most valuable and magnificent Works in Natural History; likewise Philosophy, Voyages and Travels, General History, and Belles Lettres. The Whole elegantly bound./ Also his Choice and Select COLLECTION OF MINERALS.[separating line] THE entire and valuable Library of the late RIGHT HON. LORD HEATHFIELD. / Comparising a Collection of scarce Books on Forticication, Military Tactics, Military History, the most memorable Campaign, Voyages and Travels, French Literature, Belles Lettres, &c. &c. To which is added, / His Collection of Map, Military Charts, some Prints, &c. &c.[after N@]

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Library

Grolier Club

Shelf mark

05.42 1812 1123

Scans

document_scans/Long_1813.pdf

Types

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