List of catalogues of English book sales, 1676-1900
Subtitle: now in the British museum.
By: Printed by order of the Trustees.
Contributors: Mattingly, Harold, 1884-1964.; Pollard, Alfred W. 1859-1944.
Publisher: British museum [etc.]
Published: 1915
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 523
Subjects: Book collectors -- Great Britain; Private libraries -- Great Britain; Booksellers and bookselling -- Great Britain; Catalogs, Booksellers' -- Great Britain -- Bibliography; Books -- Prices -- Bibliography
Genres: Bibliography.
Notes: Chronological list of 8,000 catalogues, with a full index of owners.
The compilation of the list was begun by Harold Mattingly, continued by I. A. K. Burnett, and completed by A. W. Pollard. cf. Pref.
"Supplementary list. Sale catalogues preserved in the ... Department of manuscripts, not in the Department of printed books": p. [441]-447.