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CATALOGUE
OF A NUMEROUS COLLECTION
OF BOOKS
OF EVERY KIND,
RARE AND CURIOUS,
SUITABLE TO SATISFY COLLECTORS
original: "amateurs"; in the 18th century, this term referred to connoisseurs or devoted lovers of the arts and sciences
AND TO PROVIDE THE BEST OF WHAT IS MISSING
original: "l'élite"; literally the "choice" or "elite" items that would complete a high-end collection
FROM LARGE
LIBRARIES,
Which will be sold in BERLIN by Jean NEAULME,
at the beginning of the Year 1746, and the date
of which will be announced in advance in the Gazettes.
The "Gazettes" were the official or semi-official newspapers of the era used for public announcements and legal notices.
### VOLUME FOUR.
Containing in alphabetical order all the Books in
Folio format, from A to N inclusive.
A "folio" is a large book size where the printing sheet is folded only once, creating the tallest common format for prestigious works.
A decorative woodcut vignette depicts an ornate basket overflowing with various flowers and leafy foliage, a typical ornamental element used by 18th-century printers to add elegance to a title page.
available
IN AMSTERDAM & IN BERLIN,
At J. NEAULME, Bookseller.
1743.
original: MDCCXLIII