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Bibliotheca Ratcliffiana

- A Catalogue of the Elegant and Truly Valuable Library of John Ratcliffe

By James Christie

part of the Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries series

Bibliotheca Ratcliffiana by James Christie
About Bibliotheca Ratcliffiana

The library of the chandler John Ratcliffe (1707-76) contained over a hundred incunabula, including forty-eight Caxtons, and a fine selection of sixteenth-century English books, alongside contemporary literature and Presbyterian tracts. Reissued here is the 1776 sale catalogue, annotated by an auction attendee with the prices paid and the names of purchasers.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108065825
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 94
  • Published:
  • December 11, 2013
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x216x6 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 130 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: April 25, 2025

Description of Bibliotheca Ratcliffiana

The library of the chandler John Ratcliffe (1707-76) contained over a hundred incunabula, including forty-eight Caxtons, and a fine selection of sixteenth-century English books, alongside contemporary literature and Presbyterian tracts. Reissued here is the 1776 sale catalogue, annotated by an auction attendee with the prices paid and the names of purchasers.

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