Includes two sets of the Mazarine Bible, and other books of the highest rarity.
Peru. Bibliotheca Peruviana. A Catalogue of Books, Tracts, & Manuscripts, chiefly relating to North and South America, the property of a gentleman long resident in Mexico and Peru, comprising Works printed at Lima, scarce Spanish Books, Indian dialects, Voyages and Travels, ... Sold ... By Messrs. Puttick & Simpson, ... London, ... March 27, 1873. 8vo.
Pettigrew (T. J.) Bibliotheca Sussexiana. A Descriptive Catalogue, accompanied by Historical and Biographical Notices, of the Manuscripts and Printed Books contained in The Library of His Royal Highness the Duke of Sussex, K.G., D.C.L. &c. &c. &c. &c. in Kensington Palace. By Thomas Joseph Pettigrew. 2 vols., imp. 8vo, in 3, pp. (4), 26, (2), ccxciv; (24), 516; (4), vi, lv, 588. 20 Plates.
London: Longman & Co. 1827-39.
The most extraordinary, curious, and extensive biblical collection ever formed. The fifty copies of this valuable catalogue printed upon large paper in 4to, were intended for presents only. It will be found very useful in the collation of early rare editions. Vol. I., Part I., contains Manuscripts; Part II., printed editions of the Holy Scriptures, viz.: Polyglots of the Old and New Testaments and of detached portions thereof; Hebrew Bibles, Hebrew and Hebrew-Samaritan Pentateuchs, and portions of the Old Testament in Hebrew; Greek Bibles, Greek Pentateuch, and portions of the Old Testament in Greek and Latin; Bibles, and parts of the Old Testament in Latin. Vol. II., Theology, printed books. It is the best account of the early editions of the Holy Scriptures extant.
Petzholdt (J.) Bibliotheca Bibliographica. Kritisches Verzeichniss der das Gesammtgebiet der Bibliographie betreffenden Litteratur des In- und Auslandes In systematischer Ordnung bearbeitet von Dr. Julius Petzholdt. Mit alphabetischem Namen- und Sachregister. Imp. 8vo, pp. xii, 939.
Leipzig: Verlag von Wilhelm Engelmann. 1866.
"An exhaustive catalogue of books about books."—Power. Our own opinion of this extraordinary work is recorded in our preface.
Petzholdt. Catalogus "Indicis Librorum prohibitorum et expurgandorum." Specimen quod maxime Viris praenobilissimis et perillustribus Praefectis Bibliothecarum Berolinensis, Bruxellensis, Dresdensis, Florentinae, Gottingensis, Lipsiensis, Londinensis, Lovaniensis, Madritensis, Mediolanensis, Monacensis, Norimbergensis, Oxoniensis, Parisinae, Petropolitanae, Pragensis, Vaticano-Romanae, Venetianae et Vindobonensis, eo consilio, ut catalogum ex opibus suis corrigant, suppleant atque augeant, rite pie offert Auctor J. Petzholdt. 8vo, pp. 34.
Dresdae: Typ. Blochmanni et fil. 1859.