A Catalogue Of The Entire Library Of The Late Rev. Samuel Farmar Jarvis ... Of Middletown, Connecticut

A meticulously compiled auction catalog detailing the extensive library of the late Reverend Samuel Farmar Jarvis of Middletown, Connecticut. This catalog, prepared for the auction held by Lyman & Rawdon commencing on November 4, 1851, offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual pursuits and literary tastes of a prominent 19th-century clergyman and scholar.

The catalog lists a wide array of books, reflecting Jarvis's diverse interests and scholarly expertise. This historical document serves as an invaluable resource for bibliographers, book collectors, and historians interested in the composition of personal libraries during the mid-19th century in America. It provides insight into the types of books valued and collected by educated individuals of the era.

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