[Rarebooks] Offered: Early bibliography: Arber. Term catalogues 1668-1709

Nina W. Matheson matheson at boo.net
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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