[Rarebooks] Offered: Early bibliography: Arber. Term catalogues 1668-1709
Nina W. Matheson
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Sun Aug 7 16:20:28 EDT 2011
Friends and Colleagues,
We offer for your consideration:
Arber, Edward. The term catalogues 1668-1709 A. D.; with a number for
Easter term, 1711 A.D, a contemporary bibliography of English
literature in the reigns of Charles II, James II, William and Mary,
and Anne. London, Professor Edward Arber, 1903-06.. 3 vols. Original
red cloth. Cloth covers unevenly faded, lightly marked and rubbed.
The hinges are sound; the volumes solid. A very good set. 576, 66r,
742 pp. #330 of 2,000 numbered and signed copies (so indicated on the
verso of the title-page of v. 1). From the title-page: "Edited from
the very rare quarterly lists of new books and reprints of divinity,
history, science, law, medicine, music, trade, finance, poetry,
plays, etc.; with maps, engravings, playing cards, etc.; issued by
the booksellers, etc. of London" (64959 $350.00. Usual trade terms
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