sentences:  After the death of Askew, the library of nearly 7,000 books, was sold at an auction which lasted from 13 February to 7 March 1775.William Munk stated that the library collection was sold beginning 19 February 1775 by Baker and Leigh; the sale continued for 19 days.The catalogue of the collection was sold at one shilling and sixpence, with a few copies on royal paper at four shillings...