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A critical and historical account of all the celebrated libraries in foreign countries, as well ancient as modern, and particularly the Vatican : with general reflections upon the choice of books, and the method of furnishing libraries : a work of great use to all men of letters
Oldys, William (1696-1761); Kelly, John (1680?-1751); Le Gallois Sieur (fl. 1672-1680)
1740
An abridged translation (variously attributed to John Kelly and William Oldys) of Pierre Le Gallois' Traitté des plus belles bibliothèques de l'Éurope.
Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae : in locos communes distributus cum indice auctorum (v.1)
Oldys, William (1696-1761); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Maittaire, Michael (1667-1747); Osborne, Thomas (1767); Tyrconnel, John Brownlow Viscount (1754); Brownlowe
1743-1745
Vols. 1-4 compiled by William Oldys, Samuel Johnson and Michael Maittaire for Thomas Osborne, who purchased the printed books from Lord Oxford's library. Vol. 5, an enumeration of Osborne's unsold s...
Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae : in locos communes distributus cum indice auctorum (v.2)
Oldys, William (1696-1761); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Maittaire, Michael (1667-1747); Osborne, Thomas (1767); Tyrconnel, John Brownlow Viscount (1754); Brownlowe
1743-1745
Vols. 1-4 compiled by William Oldys, Samuel Johnson and Michael Maittaire for Thomas Osborne, who purchased the printed books from Lord Oxford's library. Vol. 5, an enumeration of Osborne's unsold s...
Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae : in locos communes distributus cum indice auctorum (v.3)
Oldys, William (1696-1761); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Maittaire, Michael (1667-1747); Osborne, Thomas (1767); Tyrconnel, John Brownlow Viscount (1754); Brownlowe
1743-1745
Vols. 1-4 compiled by William Oldys, Samuel Johnson and Michael Maittaire for Thomas Osborne, who purchased the printed books from Lord Oxford's library. Vol. 5, an enumeration of Osborne's unsold s...
Catalogus bibliothecae Harleianae : in locos communes distributus cum indice auctorum (v.4)
Oldys, William (1696-1761); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784); Maittaire, Michael (1667-1747); Osborne, Thomas (1767); Tyrconnel, John Brownlow Viscount (1754); Brownlowe
1743-1745
Vols. 1-4 compiled by William Oldys, Samuel Johnson and Michael Maittaire for Thomas Osborne, who purchased the printed books from Lord Oxford's library. Vol. 5, an enumeration of Osborne's unsold s...
The British librarian : exhibiting a compendious review or abstract of our most scarce, useful, and valuable books in all sciences, as well as in manuscript as in print; with many characters, historical and critical, of the authors, their antagonists, &c. In a manner never before attempted, and useful to all readers. With a complete index to the volume
Oldys, William (1696-1761)
1738
Published in 6 monthly numbers, Jan. to June, 1737.