Bibliotheca Parisiana
Subtitle: a catalogue of a collection of books, formed by a gentleman in France ... : it includes many first editions of the classicks; books magnificently printed on vellum, with illuminated paintings; manuscripts on vellum, embellished with rich miniatures; books of natural history, with the subjects coloured in the best manner, or with the original drawings; and books of the greatest splendour and rareness in the different classes of literature : to these are added, from another grand collection, selected articles of high value ... : they will be sold by auction in London, on Monday the 26th of March, 1791, and the five days following, to be viewed the week preceding.
Contributors: Paris d'Illens.; Loménie de Brienne, Etienne Charles de, 1727-1794.
Series: Blake -- no. 2
Publisher: Catalogues to be had of Mr. Edwards ..., London, of Mr. Laurent ..., Paris, and of the principal booksellers throughout Europe
Published: 1791
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Paris d'Illens -- Library -- Catalogs; Loménie de Brienne, Etienne Charles de, -- 1727-1794 -- Library -- Catalogs; Early printed books -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Rare books -- France -- Bibliography -- Catalogs -- Early works to 1800; Private libraries -- France -- Catalogs
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Catalog of the library of Paris d'Illens with additions from the library of E.C. de Loménie de Brienne. Cf. English collectors of books and manuscripts ... / S. de Ricci. 1930. p. 89.

Preface signed: J. Edwards.

"From the preess [sic] of J. Cooper ..."--P. 164.

Signatures: [A]p4s B-Lp8s Mp2s.

Includes index.

Pink paper boards, backed with drab; with white paper back-label.

Gift to Victoria University Library. Bentley, G.E., Jr. 2005/10/01.

Victoria University Library copy lacks white paper back-label; untrimmed.