Codicum manuscriptorum bibliothecae Rawlinsonianae catalogus cum appendice impressorum; in omni fere facultate et lingua. Or, a large and valuable collection of manuscripts, antient and modern; many of them on velom, illuminated, with miniatures, in Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, Italian, and the Oriental languages, in divinity, law, physoc, and history, particularly relating to Great Britain. With an appendix of printed books and pamphlets digested, and formerly made by Thomas Rawlinson, Esq; F.R.S. deceased, and now to be sold on Monday, the 4th of March 1733-4. at St. Paul's Coffe-House in St. Paul's Church-Yard, beginning every night at six of the clock. By Thomas Ballard, bookseller.
Thomas Ballard (fl.1698 - 1734)
Category
Books
Date
1734
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3225816
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2], 96, 99-138 p. ; 8vo. Running number: 7766. Provenance: manuscript initial on front fly-leaf: "M." [i.e. catalogue code of John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742)]. Year of sale in manuscript at foot of title page: "1734". Binding: eighteenth-century half-bound calf with greyish-blue paper over boards; sewn on three supports; five raised bands; double gilt fillets and gilt title 'Ralin Catal MSS.' on spine; red and brown sprinkled textblock edges.
Makers and roles
Thomas Ballard (fl.1698 - 1734), bookseller Anthony Barker (fl. 1732-1734), bookseller