Catalogue Of The Valuable Private Library Of The Late Edward A. Crowninshield .. This item is unavailable.Catalogue Of The Valuable Private Library Of The Late Edward A. Crowninshield .

A meticulously compiled catalog of the extensive private library belonging to the late Edward A. Crowninshield, offering a rare glimpse into the literary tastes and collecting habits of a prominent 19th-century individual. This catalog details the books to be sold at auction by Leonard & Co. in Boston, commencing on Tuesday, November 1, 1859, and continuing for three subsequent days.

Providing invaluable insight for book collectors, historians, and bibliophiles, this catalog represents a tangible connection to a bygone era of literary appreciation and offers a fascinating window into the contents of a distinguished American library. Each entry provides details intended to entice prospective buyers and ensure the successful dispersal of this valuable collection.

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