A catalogue of books, of the several libraries of the Honorable Sir William Coventry, and the Honorable Mr. Henry Coventry, sometime Secretary of State to King Charles II. Containing a very good collection of most excellent books in divinity, history, philology, matters of state, &c. in Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish and English, to be sold by auction, at the late dwelling-house of Mr. Secretary Coventry, at the upper end of the Hay-market, Peccadilly, on Monday the ninth of May, 1687..
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A catalogue of books, of the several libraries of the Honorable Sir William Coventry, and the Honorable Mr. Henry Coventry, sometime Secretary of State to King Charles II. Containing a very good collection of most excellent books in divinity, history, philology, matters of state, &c. in Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish and English, to be sold by auction, at the late dwelling-house of Mr. Secretary Coventry, at the upper end of the Hay-market, Peccadilly, on Monday the ninth of May, 1687..
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[London] :: Catalogues are to be had gratis at Mr. William Cooper's at the Pelican in Little-Britain, Mr. George Wells's at the Sun in St. Pauls Church-yard, Mr. Tho. Dring's at the Harrow at Chancery-Lane end, Fleet-street, Mr. Sam. Carr's at the Adam and Eve near Hungerford-Market, Strand, Mr. William Nott at the Queens Arms in the Pall-mall, Mr. Man's, at the Royal Coffee-House, Charing-Cross, and at Finches Coffee-House in Birchin-lane, London, and at the Coffee-Houses in Oxford and Cambridge.,
1687..
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Coventry, William, -- Sir, 1628?-1686 -- Library -- Early works to 1800..
Coventry, Henry, 1619-1686 -- Library -- Early works to 1800.
Book auctions -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Catalogs, Booksellers' -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
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"A catalogue of books, of the several libraries of the Honorable Sir William Coventry, and the Honorable Mr. Henry Coventry, sometime Secretary of State to King Charles II. Containing a very good collection of most excellent books in divinity, history, philology, matters of state, &c. in Greek, Latin, Italian, French, Spanish and English, to be sold by auction, at the late dwelling-house of Mr. Secretary Coventry, at the upper end of the Hay-market, Peccadilly, on Monday the ninth of May, 1687.." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/b20770.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2025.
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CATALOGUS.
Latin Folio.
1 BIblia Polyglotta, per Walton, 6 Vol. Lond. 1659
2 Castelli Lexicon Heptaglotton, 2 Vol. Ib. 1609
3 Historia & Antiquit. Universitatis Oxon. Charta Magna, Coriis Turc. Ox. 1674
4 Oxonia Illustrata, per D. Loggan, Cor. Turc. Ib. 1675