Bibliotheca Peirsoniana or Catalogue Raisonné...of The...library of the Rev. Thomas Peirson DD. Senior Minister of the Established English Church in the City of Amsterdam...which Will be Sold by Auction by Leigh and Sotheby Booksellers...May 1 1815

<p>A meticulously detailed catalogue raisonné <i>Bibliotheca Peirsoniana</i> documents the esteemed library of the Rev. Thomas Peirson DD. Senior Minister of the Established English Church in Amsterdam. Compiled in anticipation of the library's auction by Leigh and Sotheby in May 1815 this catalogue provides a comprehensive overview of Peirson's collection. It offers invaluable insights into the literary tastes and intellectual pursuits of a prominent clergyman and bibliophile of the early 19th century. This volume is an essential resource for historians of book collecting library science and Anglo-Dutch cultural exchange shedding light on the dispersal of significant private libraries during a transformative period.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>