Janus: Library Sales: Prices and Purchasers

Manuscripts contains:
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MS Add.5125	Thomas Martin: Cambridgeshire church notes, collections, etc
MS Add.5126	Collation of Horae
MS Add.5127-5139, 5141-5144	Robert Willis: Papers
MS Add.5140, 5145-5146	David Stewart: Papers
MS Add.5147	Correspondence regarding John Donne's Seal
MS Add.5148-5152	Library Sales: Prices and Purchasers
MS Add.5153-5223	Civil List Accounts
MS Add.52	John Cox: Sermon on Psalm cxix. 71
MS Add.5282-5334	Royal Navy: Estimates
MS Add.53	John Patrick: Commonplace book
MS Add.5337	Henry Erskine Allon: Annie of Lochroyan, Op. 20.
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Library Sales: Prices and Purchasers

Title	Library Sales: Prices and Purchasers
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.5148-5152
Covering Dates	1834-1846
Extent and Medium	5 volumes
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

Lists of prices realised and names of purchasers at various library sales, compiled for J.W.K. Eyton, whose initials appear on the flyleaf of MS.Add.5148 and MS.Add.5149.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, Library Sales: Prices and Purchasers, MS Add.5148-5152

Index Terms

LIBRARIES

Manuscripts/MS Add.5148-5152 contains:

MS Add.5148

Lists for library sales between 1814 and 1834. 232 folios. The libraries include those of: (fos 1v-30) Sir Francis Freeling, sale commencing 23 November 1834; (fos 30v-67v) Edward Valpy, commencing 28 June 1832; (fos 68-90v) Joseph Haslewood, commencing 16 December 1833; (fos 91-122v) John Townley, commencing 8 June 1814 and 19 June 1815. Fos 123-232 are blank.
1 volume.

1834

MS Add.5149

Lists for library sales between 1825 and 1835. 230 folios. The libraries are those of: (fo. 1) G.F.B. Kloss, sale commencing 17 May 1835; (fo. 68) James Boswell, commencing 24 May 1825; (fo. 113) Theodore Williams, commencing 5 and 23 April 1827. Fos 67, 112 and 140-230 are blank.
1 volume.

1835

MS Add.5150

Lists for library sales in 1843 and 1844. 229 folios. The libraries are those of: (fo. 5) Thomas Jolley, sales commencing 20 February 1843 and (fo. 41) 10 June 1844; (fo. 63) John Morice, commencing 19 June 1844; (fo. 113v) Robert Southey, commencing 8 May 1844. Fos 2-4 and 159-229 are blank.
1 volume.

1844

MS Add.5151

Lists for sales of libraries collected by the Duke of Sussex, William Upcott, and another unidentified. 228 folios. Fos 211-228 are blank.
1 volume.

1844-1846

MS Add.5152

Lists for the sale of the library of B.H. Bright, commencing 3 March 1845. 220 folios. Fos 1, 2 and 112-220 are blank.
1 volume.

1845