Catalogue of the Important and Valuable Library of the Late George Offor

<p>A detailed catalogue of the extensive and valuable library of the late George Offor meticulously compiled for auction by Wilkinson & Hodge Sotheby in 1865. This catalogue offers a fascinating glimpse into the collecting habits and literary tastes of a prominent 19th-century bibliophile. Listing a wide range of books from rare incunabula to contemporary publications the catalogue serves as an important resource for book historians collectors and anyone interested in the history of the book trade. Explore the breadth and depth of Offor's collection reflecting the intellectual and cultural landscape of his era. A valuable reference work for understanding the formation and dispersal of significant private libraries.</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>