Catalogue of a selected portion from the remainder of the well-known and valuable library, formerly the property of the late Lord Amherst of Hackney (sold by order of the Trustees of the Tyssen-Amherst Estates) including a fine series of the works of John Gould and other books on ornithology; books with coloured plates and books in fine bindings; publications of the Roxburghe Club and other learned societies; autograph letters of Luther and Melancthon; works on botany, Egyptology, genealogy, heraldry, topography, and other sciences; Hebrew and Oriental manuscripts; travels and Americana; a large collection of drawings (many by J.S. Cotman) of Norfolk views, buildings and antiquities, etc., etc

Amherst, William Amhurst Tyssen-Amherst Baron, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Smith & Duffus Riddle