A catalogue of the libraries of the Rev. Mr. Comarque, of Putney, and the Rev. Mr. Johnson, of St. Martin's in the Fields, &cc
Subtitle: the whole consisting of near thirty thousand volumes, relating to the history, antiquities, and constitution of all the states of Europe ... : for the benefit of those gentlemen who live at a distance, the sale will begin at T. Osborne's, in Gray's Inn, on Thursday the 10th of December, and will continue selling till Lady-day ...
Publisher: Thomas Osborne
Published: 1747
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Catalogs; Library; Bibliography; Private libraries; Early printed books
Notes: The 2nd edition of George Key's Dissertation on the effects of mercury on human bodies, advertised by Osborne on the title-page verso as "just published", was pubished in 1747. The HHG copy also has a contemporary signature on the title-page: J. Turner 1747.

Signatures: [pi]² A-2K⁴.

A priced catalogue.

Cf. ESTC N43907.

"Appendix. Containing the libraries of the Rev. Mr. Hodgson of Standon, in Hertfordshire, and an eminint physician, lately deceas'd: to which are added, a collection of original manuscrits of the late Mr. Charles Leadbetter, astronomer, and teacher of mathematics," pages 259-264.

Bookseller's advertisements at foot of title-page, and on pages [2]-[3], 1st group.

Contemporary ownership signature: Jo Turner 1747.

Bound in 20th(?)-cent. antique half calf over marbled boards; spine gilt, with red morocco lettering-piece; edges speckled red.