Order Nr. 77278 [COLLECTION OF SALE CATALOGUES FROM SCOTT AND D'SHAUGHNESSY].

[COLLECTION OF SALE CATALOGUES FROM SCOTT AND D'SHAUGHNESSY].

(Scott & D'Shaughnessy).
  • New Yrok: Scott & D'Shaughnessy, 1915-.
  • 8vo.
  • stiff paper wrappers
  • variously paginated

Price: $120.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 77278

Auction catalogues from Scott & D'Shaughnessy, for items sold between April 1915 and June 1917, mostly concerning American history.
1915: No. 3, (McKay 7542)
1916: No. 14, (McKay 7653)
1916: No. 16, (McKay 7660)
1916: No. 23, (McKay 7709)
1916: No. 27, (McKay 7742)
1916: No. 28 (McKay 7760).
1917: No. 34, (McKay 7832)
1917: No. 40, (McKay 7856).
Many black-and-white illustrations. Catalogue No. 28 bears an inscription to Mr. Eames. Wilberforce Eames, (1855-1937), was a noted collector of Americana, especially of early imprints and documents pertaining to Native American History. Today, parts his collection may be found in many notable institutions such as the Library of Congress, the Newberry Library, the Case Memorial Library in Hartford and Eames's lifelong employer the New York Public Library. Wear on all cover edges, front cover of No. 3 is severed. From the reference library of H.P. Kraus.