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CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION THE PROPERTY OF C.E. KENNEY, ESQ., F.S.A., F.R.I.C.S.
8 volumes.

- (Chelsea, U.K.) : Carey & Claridge, Ltd. 1965-1968 - 8vo - stiff paper wrappers - 103,155,110,84,99,99,123,79 pages - Order Nr. 106501 - Price: $ 250.00

Eight volume catalogue of the auction sale of the collection of C.A.Kenney, 1965-1968. Black and white plates and illustrations throughout.
Part 1-May 10-11, 1965, trade and economics, geography, navigation and surveying, dictionaries and social history, lots 1 to 555 (Blogie, Vol. III, 202).
Part II-October 18-20, 1965, trade and economics, geography, navigation, maps, surveying, and social history, lots 556 to 1338 lots (Blogie, Vol. III, 205).
Part III-March 28-29, 1966, science and surveying, lots 1339 to 1908 (Blogie, Vol. III, 209)
Part IV-June 6, 1966, manuscripts, autograph letters, documents and printed books, lots 1909 to 2311 (Blogie, Vol. III, 211)
Part V-October 24-25, 1966, science and surveying, lots 2312 to 2876 (Blogie, Vol. III, 214)
Part VI-May 22-23, 1967, science and surveying, lots 2877 to 3438 (Blogie, Vol. III, 221)
Part VII-March 25-26, 1968, science and surveying, lots 3439 to 4061 (Blogie, Vol. III, 229)
Part VIII-October 21, 1968, science, surveying, technology, lots 4062 to 4461 (Blogie, Vol. III, 235)
Top of spine torn on volumes I and II. Bottom of spine torn on volumes III and V. Top corner of back wrapper folded on volume III.

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