A meticulously compiled catalogue detailing the historical and antiquarian portion of John A. Lewis's esteemed library. This catalogue documents a remarkable collection prepared for public auction on March 4th, 5th, and 6th, 1890. Offered by Libie & Co., Auctioneers, this catalogue provides a unique glimpse into the literary tastes and collecting habits of a prominent bibliophile of the era.
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