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| − | Kimpson's library was sold by retail sale in London, beginning 7 January 1730, together with the books of [[crossreference::Richard Hutton d.1723]]. The titlepage of the sale catalogue announced "a large collection of books, relating to the [[subject::history]], antiquities, and constitution of Great-Britain and Ireland; of the history of most foreign nations, and the antiquities of several of their principalities and counties: of [[subject::architecture]], sculpture, [[subject::law]], [[subject::theology|divinity]], trade, husbandry, and [[subject::classics|classicks]], in Usum Delphini, of the Paris editions, with several printed by Aldus, Rob. Stephens, and other curious printers: with a great many [[language::Italian]] books printed by Giolilo, Juntae, &c." There were also "an hundred volumes of | + | Kimpson's library was sold by retail sale in London, beginning 7 January 1730, together with the books of [[crossreference::Richard Hutton d.1723|Richard Hutton]]. The titlepage of the sale catalogue announced "a large collection of books, relating to the [[subject::history]], antiquities, and constitution of Great-Britain and Ireland; of the history of most foreign nations, and the antiquities of several of their principalities and counties: of [[subject::architecture]], sculpture, [[subject::law]], [[subject::theology|divinity]], trade, husbandry, and [[subject::classics|classicks]], in Usum Delphini, of the Paris editions, with several printed by Aldus, Rob. Stephens, and other curious printers: with a great many [[language::Italian]] books printed by Giolilo, Juntae, &c." There were also "an hundred volumes of vellum [[format::manuscript|mss]]. on various subjects". |
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*Alston, R. C., ''Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800'', St Philip, 2010. | *Alston, R. C., ''Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800'', St Philip, 2010. | ||
*''Librorum graecorum, latinorum, gallicorum, italicorum, hispanicorum, & anglicorum ... of Richard Hutton Esq; and of the Rev. Tho. Kimpson'', [London, 1730], ESTC t60435. | *''Librorum graecorum, latinorum, gallicorum, italicorum, hispanicorum, & anglicorum ... of Richard Hutton Esq; and of the Rev. Tho. Kimpson'', [London, 1730], ESTC t60435. | ||
Latest revision as of 23:21, 8 April 2023
Thomas KIMPSON d.1728
Biographical Note
From Lincolnshire; BA Queens' College, Cambridge 1682, MA 1700. Rector of Brant Broughton, Lincolnshire 1704-28.
Books
Kimpson's library was sold by retail sale in London, beginning 7 January 1730, together with the books of Richard Hutton. The titlepage of the sale catalogue announced "a large collection of books, relating to the history, antiquities, and constitution of Great-Britain and Ireland; of the history of most foreign nations, and the antiquities of several of their principalities and counties: of architecture, sculpture, law, divinity, trade, husbandry, and classicks, in Usum Delphini, of the Paris editions, with several printed by Aldus, Rob. Stephens, and other curious printers: with a great many Italian books printed by Giolilo, Juntae, &c." There were also "an hundred volumes of vellum mss. on various subjects".
Sources
- Alston, R. C., Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800, St Philip, 2010.
- Librorum graecorum, latinorum, gallicorum, italicorum, hispanicorum, & anglicorum ... of Richard Hutton Esq; and of the Rev. Tho. Kimpson, [London, 1730], ESTC t60435.
- Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.