Bibliotheca Peirsoniana, or catalogue raisonné ... of the ... library of the Rev. Thomas Peirson, DD., senior minister of the Established English Church, in the City of Amsterdam ... Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby, Booksellers ... on ... May 1, 1815, and seven following days. (Sunday excepted) / [Thomas Peirson].

  • Peirson, Thomas.
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[1815]
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Credit: Bibliotheca Peirsoniana, or catalogue raisonné ... of the ... library of the Rev. Thomas Peirson, DD., senior minister of the Established English Church, in the City of Amsterdam ... Which will be sold by auction, by Leigh and Sotheby, Booksellers ... on ... May 1, 1815, and seven following days. (Sunday excepted) / [Thomas Peirson]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BIBLIOTHECA PEIRSON IAN A, a OR ' CATALOGUE RAISONNE; ('Adapted to serve as a perpetual Vade vie aim for Young Clergy- men and Students in Divinity) OF THE VERY VALUABLE AND EXTENSIVE LIBIA It Y OF THE MEr. thojmAls PEIRSQJV, B.m Senior Minister of the Established English Church, in the City of Amsterdam. COLLECTED, DURING A RESIDENCE Of TV*rENTY-THREE YEARS, IN THE UNITED NETHERLANDS 5 Comprising, in proportion to its Extent, more Articles, truly useful, curious and rare, than perhaps ever were offered to the Public, in this 'or any. other Country, in one Sale; many of which seldom occur, even on the Conti¬ nent, and might, for a Life-time, be,.looked for in vain, in GREAT BRITAIN. ' CONSISTING of Theology, polemical, theoretical and practical, together with the best Commentaries, in Latin, English, and French,'on the Old and New Testa¬ ment; Sacred Philology, Chronology, Antiquities, and Biblical Criticism; Belles Lettres, Philosophy, moral and political, with Jurisprudence and Heraldry; History, sacred and profane. Auctores Latini, Orationes Inaugu¬ rates, Fuhebres, &c.^ A vast Collection of. the best Sermons, in French, English, and Dutch. A Selection of most interesting Tracts, Theological, Political, &c. in various Language^. ■likewise • ' A double-barrel Fowling-piece, of the strongest Proof, and a Silver-pocket Sun¬ dial, with its Quadrant, and Mariner’s Compass, for the Use of Travellers. WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION, BY LEIGH AND SOTHEBY, Booksellers, at their House, No. 145, Strand, opposite Catherine-street, On Monday, May 1, 1815, and Seven following Days (Sunday „ ’ excepted) at Twelve o’Clock. To be viewed on Monday, Apiil 24, to the Time of Sale, and Catalogues to be had (price Three ‘Shillings) at the Place of Sale.; Mr. Cooke, Oxford; Mr.Deighton and Son, Cambridge; Mr. Ogle, Edinburgh; Mr. Ogle, Glasgow; Mr. Brown, Aberdeen; and Mr. Archer, Dublin. <{ Scire ubi aliquid posses invenire magna Pars Eruditionis est.” Quotation, from a Quotation, by Dr. R. Watson, Bp. of Landaff. LONDON: Printed by Wright and Murphy, 31, Little Queesr Street,. Hoiberm