Catalogus librorum doctoris D. Joach. Gomez de la Cortina, march. de Morante, qui in ædibus suis exstant.
Publisher: apud Eusebium Aguado
Published: 1854
Place of publication: Matriti
Language: spa
Subjects: Latin literature -- Bibliography -- Catalogs.; Classical philology -- Bibliography -- Catalogs.; Rare books -- Spain -- Bibliography -- Catalogs.; Private libraries -- Spain -- Catalogs.; Books -- Prices.
Genres: Catalogs.; Bibliography
Notes: An author catalog of 16,148 title (over 100,000 vols.), with a record of the original cost of each item, and bibliographical, critical and extensive biographical notices (both original and translations) by the Marqués de Morante himself.  Only 500 copies printed, mainly for presentation.  A supplementary volume, covering the purchases made during 1862-68 (ca. 5000 lots) was issued in 1870, after the collector's death.
The collection is rich in Latin classics, philology and criticism.  Sold at auction by Bachelin-Deflorenne in Paris 1872-78.  cf. R. C. Christie, Selected essays and papers, 1902, p. 257-278; The Marquis de Morante; his library and its catalogue (Repr. fr. Papers of the Manchester library club, 1883, p. 129-152; also transl. into French in La Curiosité littéraire, 4. sér., p. 265-287)
Table of contents: title: t. 1. A-E. 1854.; title: t. 2. F-L. 1855.; title: t. 3. M-O. 1857.; title: t. 4. P-R. 1857.; title: t. 5. S-U. 1859.; title: t. 6. V-Z. Supplementum A-B. 1859.; title: t. 7. Supplementum C-I. 1860.; title: t. 8. Supplementum J-Z; A-Z. 1862.