A catalogue of Heber's collection of early English poetry :

the drama, ancient ballads, and broadsides, rare and curious books on English, Scottish, and Irish history, and French romances, with notices /
by J. Payne Collier, esq., and prices and purchasers' names ...
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Heber, Richard, 1773-1833.
Contributors: Collier, John Payne, 1789-1883.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : E. Lumley, [1834]
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Notes:A reissue, with special t.-p. and list of prices, etc., of pt. 4 of the Bibliotheca Heberiana.

"This was the part of his library, of which Mr. Heber was the most proud, and which he laboured, for nearly forty years ... to enrich and complete." The 3,068 lots described brought £7,248 10s. 6d.

"Names and prices to the Catalogue of Heber's old poetry, Dec. 8th and 14 following days. Evans, 1834": 34 p. at end.

Physical description: 1 p. ℓ., [v]-vii p., 1 ℓ., 355, 34 p ; 23 cm. (8vo)

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