Shelfmark
Fk.7.11(04)
Main entry--corporate name
Woodman and Lyon (London, England).
Title
Nobilissimi doctissimique viri domini Ludovici de la Chapelle, in senatu Parisiensi consiliarii bibliothecæ catalogus : A catalogue of the library of Monsieur de la Chapelle, counsellor of the Parliament of Paris. Consisting of a large series of books relating to the history, antiquities, and constitution of Great Britain and Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, Germany, Muscovy, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Asia, Africa and America. The particular histories and antiquities of their principalities and towns, with many private state pieces. Rymeri Foedera, seventeen volumes in folio. Byzantine Hist. Thirty one volumes in folio. In Morrocco, Baronius's annals, twelve volumes in folio; the Roman edition. All the Louvre editions of the Greek and Latin classicks, many in usum Delphini, of the Paris edition, cum notis variorum; and by the most celebrated French and Italian printers. All the best Greek and Latin dictionaries. Books of sculpture, architecture, medals, painting, law civil and canon, voyages, Benedictine, and best editions of the fathers; great numbers on large paper, and several hundred volumes bound by the famous Abbe du Sueil. With a very fine collection (consisting of above five hundred volumes) of the most celebrated romances and novels in the French language. Which will begin to be sold very cheap (the price mark'd in each book) at James Woodman's and David Lyon's, booksellers in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, on Monday the 2d of May, 1726.
Varying form of title
Catalogi librorum &c vol. II
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London], [1726].
Physical description
[4], 75, [1], 51, [1], 73-82p ; 19cm. (8vo.)
Note
The main body, 75pp., was printed by Woodfall and the remainder by Bettenham on the evidence of the ornaments (ESTC).
Note
Bound with five other items.
Note
Previously: Dm.7.11 and Dm.6.6.
Note
Pencil inside front board: "Checked March 1924".
Citation/references note
ESTC T65095
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
Binding
18th century red and blue marbled paper covered boards; spine rebacked; four raised bands; spine title: "Catalogi librorum &c vol. II".
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
Woodfall, H., ? - d.1767 (Henry) printer.
Added entry--name
Bettenham, James, ? - d. 1774 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B25509