Samuel Baker
Active Years
Min year: 1710, Max year: 1796, Max count: 11
Establishments over time
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Locations over time
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As Author
- 1710: A thanksgiving sermon on Deuter XXVIII. part of verse 7th
- 1724: To the King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council
- 1729: A sermon preach'd at the Cathedral church of St. Peter in York
- 1734: A catalogue of a choice library of books, consisting of history, antiquity, divinity, physick, mathematicks, law, novels, romances, ... Which will be sold ... on Tuesday the 19th of this instant February, 1733-4, at Samuel Baker's,
- 1734: A catalogue of a choice library of books: consisting of history, antiquity, divinity, physick, mathematicks, voyages, travels, trade, ... Which will be sold ... on Tuesday the 30th instant April 1734. At Samuel Baker's,
- 1735: Bibliotheca Fieldiana
- 1735: A catalogue of several choice libraries of books, containing a great variety, in English, French, Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, &c. And in all parts of useful study. ... to be sold ... on Tuesday the 4th of November, 1735; ... at Samuel Baker's,
- 1736: A catalogue of the choice library of the Reverend Mr. William Masters ... to be sold ... on Thursday the 12th day of February 1735-6, at Samuel Baker's,
- 1736: A catalogue of the choice library of Capt. William Long
- 1738: Librorum, ex bibliothecis diversis eruditorum virorum, selecta collectio: a catalogue of the choice library of the Reverend Mr. Thomas Gery, of Huntingdon, lately deceased; and of several libraries and parcels of books, lately purchased: containing upwards of four thousand volumes, in architecture, sculpture, history, antiquity, divinity, trade, medals, painting, mathematicks, physick, anatomy, alchemy, &c. &c. In English, Latin, Greek, Italian, Spanish, &c. Which will begin to be sold cheap, (the lowest price mark'd in each book, and in the catalogue) on Tuesday the 21st of March, 1737-8, at Samuel Baker's, bookseller, at Chaucer's Head, in Great Russel-street, Covent-Garden. Catalogues to be had gratis, at Nando's Coffee-House, near Temple-Bar; at Mr. Strahan's in Cornhill, and at the place of sale; where may be had most money for any library or parcel of books; likewise the greatest variety of plays sold
- 1738: Te?s grammateias emporeion. Librorum omni literatura pręstantissimorum catalogus. A catalogue of above five thousand volumes, ... which will begin to be sold cheap, ... on Tuesday, November the 21st, 1738, by Samuel Baker,
- 1739: A catalogue of several thousand volumes of books, collected together from several libraries and parcels ... to be sold cheap, ... on Tuesday April 3, 1739, at Samuel Baker's,
- 1739: A catalogue of several thousand volumes of books, being a collection of several libraries and parcels, lately purchased: containing great numbers of scarce and useful books ... to be sold ... on Tuesday the 6th of November, 1739, by Samuel Baker,
- 1740: A catalogue of a choice collection of books, containing several thousand volumes, in all parts of literature. Being several libraries and parcels lately purchased. ... to be sold ... on Tuesday the 6th of May, 1740, at Samuel Baker's,
- 1746: A sermon preach'd at the Cathedral Church of York, November 5, 1745
- 1748: A catalogue of choice books, containing the library of that learned critick, the Reverend Mr. John Masson
- 1749: Bibliotheca elegans
- 1750: A catalogue of several libraries and parcels, lately purchased: containing several thousand volumes of very good books: ... Which will be sold ... on Tuesday, December the 11th, 1750. by Samuel Baker,
- 1752: A catalogue of near ten thousand volumes of very good and valuable books
- 1754: A catalogue of upwards of ten thousand volumes of the best books in all arts and sciences
- 1755: Bibliotheca Meadiana
- 1755: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of the late William Benson, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday March the 3d,
- 1755: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of books of the late Henry Fielding, ... which ... will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday Feb. the 10th,
- 1756: Bibliotheca Rawlinsoniana
- 1756: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Martin Folkes, Esq
- 1757: A catalogue of the entire library of an Italian gentleman
- 1757: A catalogue of the prints, books of prints and drawings of Richard Rawlinson, L.L.D
- 1757: A catalogue of the entire library of Signor Battista Gastaldi
- 1757: A catalogue of the pamphlets, and Remaining Part of the books Of the Late Richard Rawlinson, L.L.D
- 1757: A catalogue of the entire library of Richard Roderick, Esq
- 1759: A catalogue of a library of books, collected by a gentleman on his travels; ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, February 26,
- 1759: A catalogue of the entire library of Mr. Royston, wine merchant, of Great St. Helen's, lately deceased
- 1759: A catalogue of the entire library of the Right Hon. the Earl of Kinnoull, lately deceas'd
- 1759: A catalogue of the entire library of Nicholas Hardinge, Esq; member of Parliament for Eye, in Suffolk, lately deceas'd
- 1759: A catalogue of the entire library of the learned and reverend Joseph Clarke, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Saturday, March the 3d,
- 1760: A catalogue of the genuine and valuable library of Thomas Heath, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... to begin Monday, November the 24th,
- 1760: A catalogue of books of Mr. John King, bookseller, lately deceas'd; (containing his own private library) brought from his house at Winchmore Hill; ... To which is added, the library of an eminent attorney; which will be sold by auction, on Monday the 14th of April, ... by Samuel Baker, bookseller, at his house in York-Street, Covent-Garden.
- 1760: To be sold by auction, on Friday the 28th of this instant November, 1760, at one o'clock exactly, at Samuel Baker's, ... in one lot, a large and valuable collection of manuscripts, ... Collected by the Right Honourable Charles Montagu,
- 1760: A catalogue of the genuine and fine library of Oliver St.John, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Thursday, March 24.
- 1760: A catalogue of the library of Mr Andrew-Peter du Pont, ... which will begin to be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... the 3d of November, 1760,
- 1761: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of the Hon. Alexander Hume Campbell, ... to be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday the 13th of April,
- 1761: A catalogue of the printed books, and curious manuscripts, of Arthur Collins, Esq; deceased. Author of The peerage of England. Many of the printed books are with manuscript additions and notes of learned men; and many of the manuscripts unpublished, and relate to the antiquities and history of Great Britain. Many others in heraldry, and the pedigrees of all our nobility, baronets, and other gentlemen, and most of them very ancient. Which will be sold by auction, on Tuesday the 17th of February, by Samuel Baker, bookseller, in York-Street, Convent-Garden [sic], to begin exactly at twelve o'clock. The whole may be seen on Wednesday the 14th, to the time of sale. Catalogues to be had gratis, at Mr. Dodsley's, Pall-mall, Mr. Robson's, Bond Street; Mr Walter's Charing-Cross; Mr Owen's, Temple-bar; Mr. Brotherton's, Cornhill; Child's Coffee-house, St. Paul's Church-yard; and at the place of sale
- 1761: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Smart Lethieullier, ... to be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday the 23d of February,
- 1762: A catalogue of the library of Mr. Edward Nourse, ... which will be sold by auction, ... by Samuel Baker, ... beginning Monday the 15th of February,
- 1762: A catalogue of the valuable library and of prints, of Sir James Colebrooke, ... to be sold by auctio[n] ... by Samuel Baker, ... Monday the 8th of March,
- 1762: A catalogue of the entire and genuine library, prints, and Books of prints, of Mr. George Humphreys, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Thursday, November the 11th,
- 1762: A catalogue of the very valuable library of the Right Rev. Thomas Hayter, ... which will be sold by auction, ... by Samuel Baker, ... beginning Monday May the 10th,
- 1762: A catalogue of the library of James Ralph, ... To which is added, ... books, of Uvedale Price, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday the 5th of April,
- 1762: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of Doctor Robert Taylor
- 1763: A catalogue of the libraries, prints, and books of prints of the late John Savage, ... and of the late Savage Tyndall, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday the 14th of February, 1763,
- 1763: A catalogue of the genuine library of Humphrey Edwin, ... to which is added, the library of a gentleman gone abroad, ... to be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Wednesday, November the 16th, 1763,
- 1764: A catalogue of the genuine and elegant library of the late Sir Clement Cottrell Dormer, ... which will be sold by auction, ... by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, February the 20th, 1764,
- 1764: A catalogue of the valuable library of John Wilkes, Esq; which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Thursday, May the 3d, 1764.
- 1764: A catalogue of a collection of manuscripts of the great Earl of Clarendon. ... Which will be sold by auction, ... by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday the 9th of April,
- 1764: A catalogue of the genuine and valuable library of the Revd. John Dalton, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Wednesday the 21st of March 1764;
- 1764: A catalogue of the entire and genuine library of Richard Mead, ... will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Wednesday the 18th of April 1764.
- 1764: A catalogue of books of Mr. Jacob Robinson, of Ludgate-street, bookseller, lately deceased, ... which will be sold by auction, ... by Mr. Baker, ... on Monday, Dec. 10,
- 1765: A catalogue of the genuine and truly valuable library of the very learned Dr. Joseph Letherland, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Thursday, March the 14th 1765,
- 1765: A catalogue of the libraries of the Honourable and Reverend Edward Townshend, ... and of the Honourable Horatio Townshend, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, May the 13th, 1765,
- 1765: A catalogue of the library of the Right Honourable the Earl of Macclesfield, ... Which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, January the 14th, 1765,
- 1765: A catalogue of the genuine and valuable library of Joseph Harris, ... to be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, February the 11th,
- 1766: A catalogue of the library of David Mallet, ... which will be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, March the 10th, 1766,
- 1766: A catalogue of several libraries
- 1766: A catalogue of the genuine and elegant library of John Baber, ... to be sold by auction, by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, the 31st of March, 1766,
- 1766: A catalogue of the entire and valuable library of the late Revd. Samuel Chandler, ... to be sold by auction, ... by Samuel Baker, ... on Monday, December the 8th, 1766,
- 1766: A catalogue of the library of Mr. Benjamin Clements, ... Which will be sold by auction, ... by Samuel Baker, ... on Thursday, November the 6th, 1766.
- 1796: Musleiman Adeti, or a description of the customs and manners of the Turks
- 1796: Musleiman Adeti, or a description of the customs and manners of the Turks
As Publisher
- 1734: Mathematical discourses concerning two new sciences relating to mechanicks and local motion, in four dialogues. I. Of the Resistance of Solids against Fraction. II. Of the Cause of their Coherence. III. Of Local Motion, viz. Equable, and naturally Accelerate. IV. Of Violent Motion, or of Projects. By Galileo Galilei, Chief Philosopher and Mathematician to the Grand Duke of Tuscany. With an appendix concerning the center of gravity of solid bodies. Done into English from the Italian, by Tho. Weston, late Master, and now publish'd by John Weston, present Master, of the Academy at Greenwich
- 1737: A treatise of the organ of hearing
As Bookseller
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