Shelfmark
Fk.6.17(05)
Additional shelfmark
Fk.7.12(01) (Copy 2)
Author
Cock, fl. 1720 - 1749 Mr. (Christopher),
Title
Bibliothecæ Bridgesianæ catalogus: or, a catalogue of the entire library of John Bridges, late of Lincolns-Inn, Esq; : consisting of above 4000 books and manuscripts in all languages and faculties; particularly in classics and history; and especially the history and antiquities of Great-Britain and Ireland: which will begin to be sold by auction on Monday the seventh day of February 1725/6, at his chambers in Lincolns-Inn, no 6.
Varying form of title
Catalogi librorum &c vol. III
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Printed by J. Tonson and J. Watts, and to be sold at most booksellers in town and country, MDCCXXV [1725].
Physical description
[4], 199, [1]p plate ; 20cm. (8vo.)
Note
Commissions taken in by Mr. Cock.
Note
A more elaborate catalogue entitled 'Catalogus librorum Johannis Bridges' was also published in the same year by Tonson and Watts.
Citation/references note
ESTC T21629
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Woodbridge, CT Research Publications, Inc., 1986. 1 reel ; 35mm. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 6545, no. 18).
Provenance
Circular armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Eton College. Pencil inside front board: "Checked Mar 1924".
Provenance
Copy 2: Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
19th? century quarter brown calf; plain blue card boards; four raised bands.
Binding
Copy 2: 18th century red and blue marbled paper covered boards; five raised bands; spine title: "Catalogi librorum &c vol. III".
Copy-specific note
Bound with four other items.
Copy-specific note
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Dm.6.17.
Copy-specific note
Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Bound with two other items.
Copy-specific note
Copy 2: Previously: Dm.7.12 and Dm.6.9.
Subject
Private libraries Early works to 1800.
Subject
Rare books Early works to 1800 England.
Added entry--name
Tonson, Jacob, 1656? - 1736 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Watts, John, ? - -1763 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B24552