?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
WILLETT, RALPH. Merly Library. A Catalogue of the Well Known and Celebrated Library of the Late Ralph Willett, Esq. . . . which will be sold by Auction, by Leigh and Sotheby. 2 parts in one volume. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, spine darkened, chipped at top. [London, 1813]
2720 lots of books and 186 of botanical drawings. Prices and buyers entered in ink throughout. Willett's collection of incunabula and early printing may have been catalogued in part by Thomas Frognall Dibdin, who in any case bought heavily at the sale. This copy is printed on thick paper and has O4 (last leaf of the first part) in both original and cancelled states. De Ricci, page 88; Jackson 33; Windle & Pippin A22.
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