Catalogue of upwards of 30,000 volumes of modern books, including the stock of a bookseller
Subtitle: comprising recent publications of the most esteemed authors, in boards and bound : books of prints, and works relating to the fine arts, esteemed books in natural history, botany and the general sciences : voyages and travels, history, biography, classics, poetry, and the drama, fiction, educational works, dictionaries and grammars of various languages : numerous recent American publications, also some remainders of valuable works, including 100 Bowring's Philippine Isles, 50 Bellew's Affghanistan, 100 Battle-fields of the south, 370 Sölling's German literature, 600 Binning's Works, 3 vols., 2500 Irving's and Lewis's Educational works, 320 Selectæ e profanis, 120 Gregory's Conspectus, 75 Chatham's Speeches, 60 Sheridan's Speeches, 80 Fun, 7 vols., 1075 Walker's Warriors, 10 Appleton's Dictionary of machines, 2 vols., 2500 Common prayer, with borders, the chef-d'œuvre of Whittingham's press, 100 Leigh Hunt's Correspondence, 2 vols., 100 Prior's Life of Malone, 100 Perrey's Japan, 1500 Common things, 540 Glenny's Cottage gardening, 1250 Self-instructive drawing-book : also the copyrights, stereotype plates, wood blocks, & engraved plates of the following and many other popular works: German songs, Scott's Poems, Milton's Poetical works, Fun for little folks, Thomson's Seasons, Bunyan's Pilgrim's progress, The holiday book, two series, Military heroes of England, etc.
By: which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Puttick and Simpson, at their House, No. 47 , Leicester Square, W. C. ... on Friday, November 24th, 1865, and four following days, (Sunday excepted) at one o'clock most punctually.
Publisher: Puttick and Simpson
Published: 1865
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Puttick and Simpson -- Catalogs.; Booksellers and bookselling -- Great Britain.; Catalogs, Booksellers' -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Other titles: Catalogue of upwards of 30,000 volumes of modern books; Catalogue of modern books :
Notes: Auctioneers' advertisement on p. [1-2] at end.

MASS copy: In original pale orange paper wrappers printed in black.  Upper wrapper printed with variation of t.p. and lower wrapper printed with auctioneers' advertisement.