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PERKINS (H.) Catalogue of the very Valuable and Important
Library formed by the late Henry Perkins, Esq. Comprising
many Splendid Illuminated Manuscripts, Ancient Bibles, Examples
of Printing on Vellum, Choice Specimens of Early Typography,
the Four First Folio Editions of Shakespeare, &c. Imp.
8vo. 10 Facsimiles. London. 1873.
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. Putt jell &
Simpson, ..• London, •.. Mareh 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. 8ve, 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 n., 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 Auglandes In systematischer Ordnung
bearbeitet von Dr. Julius Petzholdt. Mit alphabetischem Namen­
UDd Sachregister. Imp. 8vo, pp. xii, 939.
Leipzig: 17erlag von Wilhelm Engelmann. 1866.
"An exhaustive catalogue of books about books. n -POWXR. 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, M ediolanensis, Monacensis,
N orim bergensis, Oxoniensis, Parisinae, P etropolitanae, Pragensis,