The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1842-06-28 00:00:00

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IMPORTANT SALE OF CURIOUS AND INTER-
ESTING LITERARY WORKS.
VrESSRS. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS feel
great pleasure in announcing to the Inhabitants of Li-
verpool and its Vicinity, that they have been directed by the
Proprietor and Collector to SELL a most valuable and ex-
tensive COLLECTION of WORKS of the highest interest
to the Historian, Antiquarian, and Admirer of Literature,
To-MORROW, (Wednesday,) the 29th, and THURSDAY, the
30th instant, at twelve o'clock punctually each day, at their
Rooms, in Church-street, Liverpool.
Exclusive of many very valuable works, of which the limits
of an advertisement will not admit of the description, the
First Day's Sale will comprise unique Collections of AUTO-
GRAPHS of the Nobility, Bishops, and Eminent Characters
of this century, arranged and splendidly bound in 13 folio
volumes ; Autograph Letters from the Nobility at the time
of the Coronation of George IV., claiming their Tickets,
Notes of Precedency, &c. ; Magnificent Collections of
DRAWINGS of the Religious Houses in Anglo Normandy, in
Bedfordshirc, Cheshire, Leicester, Derby, Yoilt, Durham,
Lancaster. Northumberland, Northampton, Essex, Sussex,
Wiltshire, &c.
Collections of DRAWINGS and ENGRAVINGS, illustrative
of the Counties and Universities of Oxford and Cambridge,
and many of the principal Counties in the kingdom; rare His-
torical TRACTS and DOCUMENTS, relative to and illustrative
of County History ; Collections of choice Engravings, by
Foreign and English Artists, of Sporting Subjects, Portraits,
&c. ; fine old copies of Dugdale's Monasticon, 1673, and his
Origines Juridiciale, 1671; a nearly perfect Set of the rare
and curious Voyages sf De Bry, 18 parts, in 6 vols.; other
scarce Travels, Voyages, and Discoveries f the English Na-
tion, &e.; Portfolios of Humorous Drawings and Engra-
vings ; the Works of Hogarth, Portraits, Plans, Maps,
&c.. &c.

The Second Day's Sale, THURSDAY, the 30th, will con-
sist of rare and valuable TRACTS relating to the Universities
of Oxford and Cambridge ; curious Works illustrative of
ancient and modern Ecclesiastical Edifices ; Academie des
Sciences, with splendid Portraits ; a Variety of Documents,
illustrative of the Lives of Shakspeare and of Garrick, in
Medals, Portraits, and other Artic:es of Curiosity; a Series
of curious Play Bills, of the Manchester and other provin-
cial Theatres ; a splendid MS. Copy of the Alcoran; several
rich and beautifully illuminated MISSALS ; a choice Drawing
of the Pembroke Family, after Vandyke, by Darby ; curious
Document of Lord Nelson, of Liverpool Characters ; Por-
traits in Oil; Rees's Cyclopcedia ; and a small Collection of
Miscellaneous Books.

To he viewed THIS DAY, the 28th instant, when fully De-
scriptive Catalogues may be had at the place of saie.

FREEHOLD DWELLING-HOUSE, WORFIELD-

STREET.
By Messrs. THOS. WINSTANLEY and SONS,
On THURSDAY next,the 30th instant, at Six o'clock in the

Evening, at the Clarendon Rooms, South John-street,
Liverpool,—by order of the Mortgagee,
THE DWELLING-HOUSE, No. 22, situate on the
south side of Worfield-street, in Liverpool, in front and
at the back five yards and a half, and extending in depth
nine yards, and now in the occupation of Mr. John Green.

The Tenure is FreehOld of Inheritance.

Further particulars may be had on application to Messrs.
LOWNDES, ROBINSON, and BATESON, Solicitors, Bruns-
wick-rtreet.