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  (Abbey Collection) CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS AND FINE BINDINGS FROM THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION, THE PROPERTY OF MAJOR J.R. ABBEY.
8 (of 11) volumes. London Sotheby & Co. 1965-1989 small 4to. paper-covered boards
Lacking parts 9, 10, 11. Includes Abbey's bindings and illuminated manuscripts.
Price: $ 152.00 other currencies Order nr. 60844

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY ... J. R. ABBEY.
The Eight Portion: The Hornby Manuscripts, Part I. London Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. 1974 4to. boards. 111 pages followed by 50 plates.
S-K 1184. Covers 34 manuscripts of the 11th to the 15th century. Illustrated. Light wear at corners.
Price: $ 11.00 other currencies Order nr. 240

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY PART III
London Messrs. Sotheby & Co. 1967 small 4to. boards. (vii), 233, (9) pages.
S-K 1184. This catalogue describes Abbey's collection of French bindings and contains a full color frontispiece and 51 full-page plates of bindings.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 5652

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY, THE PROPERTY OF MAJOR J.R. ABBEY. PART II
London Messrs. Sotheby & Co. (1966) small 4to. boards. (ii), 134 pages.
S-K 1184. This section contained Abbey's collection of reference books on bookbinding and other books on printing, a long run of Dibdin's, bindings by Pye, Prideaux, Cockerell, etc. With 4 plates of bindings. Prices realized loosely inserted.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 5651

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY, THE PROPERTY OF MAJOR J.R. ABBEY, THE FOURTH AND FINAL PORTION.
London Messrs. Sotheby & Co. 1967 small 4to. boards. (iv), 52 pages.
S-K 1184. This portion contains Abbey's press books, a large number of 20th century bindings by Cobden-Sanderson, Cockerell, Doves Press, McLeish, Powell, etc. and also a number of color plate books. The un-illustrated version.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 114994

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY, THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE MAJOR J.R. ABBEY. THE SIXTH PORTION
London Sotheby & Co. 1970 small 4to. paper wrappers. 52 pages.
S-K 1184. Contains Abbey's collection of modern English bindings with a full color frontispiece and many other bindings illustrated.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 5654

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY, THE SEVENTH PORTION: FORTY-THREE MANUSCRIPTS OF THE 9TH TO THE 20TH CENTURY.
London Sotheby & Co. 1970 4to. boards. 97 pages with 55 plates and a colored frontispiece.
S-K 1184. Almost a half million dollars of sales.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 6258

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See More... (Abbey, J.R.) CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE PRINTED BOOKS AND FINE BINDINGS FROM THE CELEBRATED COLLECTION, THE PROPERTY OF MAJOR J.R. ABBEY.
London Messrs Sotheby & Co. 1965 small 4to. paper wrappers. xi, 279 pages.
S-K 1184. Un-illustrated version. With indices by books on vellum, binders, booksellers and provenance. With a five page introduction.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 5680

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See More... (Adams, Frederick B.) THE LIBRARY OF FREDERICK B. ADAMS, JR.
2 volumes. London Sotheby's n.d. 4to stiff paper wrappers 218,(2); 202,(2) pages.
Part I: Catalogue of the auction held 6 November, 2001. Contains a biography of Adams by Anthony Hobson, a general description of the library, and individual descriptions for each of the 369 items, including photographs, books, letters, and other ephemera. Illustrated in color throughout. Interior of wrappers decorated with Adams' bookplates. Part II: Lists items 370-601 of the auction held 7 Novemeber, 2001, and follows the same format as Part I. Illustrated in color. With four page introduction by Michael Millgate.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 101065

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See More... (Adams Jr., Frederick B.) LIBRARY OF FREDERICK B. ADAMS, JR. PART I: ENGLISH & AMERICAN LITERATURE
London Sotheby's n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers 218, (2) pages
Catalogue of the auction held 6 November 2001. Contains a biography of Adams by Anthony Hobson, a general description of the library, and individual descriptions for each of the 369 items, including photographs, books, letters, and other ephemera. Illustrated in color throughout. Interior of wrappers decorated with Adams' bookplates. The results of the auction of all 601 items in the first and second part laid-in.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 92551

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  (Alaric Watts) CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARY OF A GENTLEMAN
London Puttick and Simpson 1849 small 8vo. self paper wrappers 52 pages.
Sale held May 7-10. 1227 lots. Catalogue includes items from the library of Alaric Alexander Watts (1797-1864). Watts was a journalist and poet whose most notable achievements include his editorship and proprietorship of two annuals, the Literary Souvenir (1824-35) and its successor, the Cabinet of Modern Art (1836-7). Back panel very lightly foxed in lower corner. First gathering detached from spine. Not included in the List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915).
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 87453

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See More... (Aldine Press) A FINE COLLECTION OF BOOKS PRINTED BY ALDUS MANUTIUS AND HIS SUCCESSORS AT VENICE.
London Christies's 1995 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 119, (19) pages.
A catalogue for the auction at Christie's in 1995, which offered a fine collection of books printed by Aldus Manutius and his successor at Venice including many in contemporary bindings and with important provenances. It list 86 entries and is illustrated in color and black and white. Prices realized loosely inserted.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 58895

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See More... (Americana) BIBLIOTHECA PHILLIPPICA.
New Series. Fifth Part. Americana. London Parke Bernet Galleries 1969 tall 8vo. boards. 231 items described in 164 pages.
Many illustrations. Good reference tool.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 7326

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See More... (Americana) CATALOGUE OF EXCEEDINGLY RARE AND VALUABLE AMERICANA.
WITH SOME IMPORTANT ENGLISH BOOKS & MANUSCRIPTS, LARGLY FROM THE LIBRARY OF Henry Perry, 9th Earl of Northumberland (1564-1632), at Petworth House. (London) Sotheby & Co. 1928 8vo. later cloth, original stiff paper wrappers bound in (v), 81+(1) pages with 39 plates
Sale with 172 lots. With color frontispiece and color and black-and-white plates. Cloth rubbed. Bookplate of a private book collector's club on front pastedown.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 106456

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See More... (Andre, J.R.G.) CATALOGUE OF HIGHLY IMPORTANT MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED BOOKS ... AND IMPORTANT MANUSCRIPT AMERICANA, THE PROPERTY OF BRIGADIER J.R.G. ANDRE.
London Sotheby & CO 1961 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 90, (2) pages
Auction catalogue of manuscripts and printed books published as far back to the 16th century. Pencil and ink inscriptions throughout the catalogue. Contains important manuscript Americana from the library of Brigadier J.R.G. André.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 77505

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See More... (Angling) CATALOGUE OF THE EMINENT COLLECTION OF ANGLING BOOKS THE PROPERTY OF J.C. LYNN, ESQ..
London Sotheby & Co. 1959 tall 8vo. paper wrappers. 58 pages.
Chip along spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 106119

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See More... (Antiquary) CATALOGUE OF A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF BOOKS, INCLUDING THE LIBRARY OF AN ANTIQUARY ... .
London Puttick & Simpson 1869 8vo. stitched as issued. (ii), 30 pages.
Sale held August 9th and 10th. 637 lots List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum. (1915). p. 329. Works in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Engravings and drawings.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 79905

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See More... (Auction catalogues) Auction catalogues issued by Sotheby & Co.
11 volumes London Sotheby & Co. 1948-1959 8vo. stiff paper wrappers variously paginated
Various volumes include mostly items from private collections and libraries (Blogie, vol.III, col.129, 130, 138, 139, 150-151 and 153). Catalogues list autograph letters and historical documents, manuscripts, music and drawings. Some volumes with pencil annotations next to the entries. Many are illustrated. A few spines are rubbed ands ome pages have darkened. Loosely inserted bookplate indicates that this series came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 79346

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See More... (Auction Catalogues) [COLLECTION OF PRE-WORLD WAR II SOTHEBY CATALOGUES FORMED BY H.P. KRAUS]
32 volumes. London Sotheby 1864- 8vo. original paper wrappers
An excellent assortment of important auction sale catalogues preserved in three boxes with paper labels on their spines identifying the sales. Includes 1864. (June 30-July 13). Catalogue of the Entire and very choice Collection of Engravings... Julian Marshall. Completely priced.
1873. (December 12-20th). Catalogue of the Choice Collection of Rare Engravings and Drawings Formed by Hugh Howard. Completely priced.
1890. (November 11-24th). Catalogue ... of Frederick William Cosens. (taped spine).
1910. (February 1st). Catalogue of the Radway Grange Library.
1910. (March 1st-2nd). Catalogue of the Remaining Portion... Early of Sheffield.
1910. (May 26-31st). Catalogue of a Further Portion of the Valuable Library of J.W. Ford.
1910. (June 3rd). Catalogue of the Library of Elliot Stock, Esq.
1914. (April 24th). The J.E. Hodgkin Collections ... Engravings.
1914. (April 27th). The J.E. Hodgkin Collections... Trade Cards, Book-Plates, Broadsides. (lacks front cover).
1920. (March 23rd). Description of an Extraordinary Volume of Shakespeareana... Richard Francis Burton.
1922. (February 8th). Catalogue of the Towneley Mysteries and the York Missal... Sir Edward Coates. Spine taped.
1927. (February 21-23rd). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books... Horatio Brown and others. Spine taped.
1927. (April 11-13th). Printed Books and Illuminated Manuscripts. Earl of Carlisle and others.
1927. (November 7-9th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books..The Whitchurch Parish Library and others.
1928. (July 31-August 1st). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books ... Lady Montagu.
1928. (August 2-3rd). Catalogue of Printed Books... James Scott and others.
1931. (June 23rd). Catalogue of the Livy of the Batard de Bourgogne. (spine taped).
1933. (December 6-7th). Catalogue of Autograph Letters... relating to the French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte.
1933. (December 18-19th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Illuminated Manuscripts.. Bryan Waller Procter and others.
1933. (December 20th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Illuminated Manuscripts... W.H.V. Bythway and others.
1934. (April 23-25th). Catalogue of Valuable Autograph Letters, Historical Documents... Florence, Lady Ward and others.
1935 (April 8-9th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Fine Bindings... M.D. Caclamonos and others.
1935. (May 7th). Catalogue of the Valuable Library Removed from the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford.
1935. (December 9-11th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Autograph Letters ... Victor Maude and others.
1936. (February 17-19th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books... Sir Algernon Methuen.
1936. (May 4-6th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books ... John Stackhouse and others.
1938. (May 30-31st). Catalogue of the Renowned Library ... Ham House. The First Portion.
1938. (June 20-21st). Catalogue of the Renowned Library... Ham House. The Second and Final Portion.
1938. (June 29th-July 1st). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books. Mrs. Robert Mayer and others.
1938 (November 28-December 1st). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books. Frances, Lady Ashburton and others.
1938. (December 19-20th). Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books. George W. Macfarlane and others.
1942. (August 11th). The Bacon-Frank Manuscripts.
A number of these catalogue have prices realized inserted and the occasional note in pencil. Some covers worn. Loosely inserted is a commemorative booklabel which indicates that this set came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus purchased by Oak Knoll Books at the auction sale.

Price: $ 915.00 other currencies Order nr. 75700

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See More... (Auction) [COLLECTION OF FIVE SOTHEBY & CO. AUCTION CATALOGUES].
(London) Sotheby & Co. 1963 large 8vo. cloth, leather spine label and paper labels for each sale taped on spine variously paginated
Auction catalogues. For sales held at Sotheby & Co. on the following dates in 1963:
-June 10: "Catalogue of Western and Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures," (not in Blogie), 165 lots.
-June 11: "Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Autograph Letters, Literary and Musical Manuscripts," (Blogie III, 185), 170 lots.
-June 24: "Catalogue of The Distinguished Collection of Modern French Illustrated Books of the late M. Nicolas Rauch of Geneva," (Blogie III, 186), 174 lots.
-October 21: "Catalogue of Important Old Master Drawings," 169 lots.
-December 9: "Catalogue of Western and Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures," (not in Blogie), 145 lots.
Well-illustrated in color and black-and-white. Highlights include Arabic illuminated manuscripts, sketches by Raphael, tenth-century illuminated Gospels, early editions of the plays of Shakespeare and signatures of famous musicians including Beethoven. From the reference library of H.P. Kraus.

Price: $ 61.00 other currencies Order nr. 77491

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See More... (Auction Records) BOOK-AUCTION RECORDS
London Henry Stevens Vol 17-65, Dawsons of Pall Mall Vol 66 on various dates 8vo. cloth. Per volume:
Following volumes are available: Vol 32 1935, Vol 34 1937, Vol 35 1938, Vol 37 1940, Vol 38 1941, Vol 62 1966, Vol 64 1968, Vol 65 1969 (2), Vol 66 1970(3), Vol 67 1971(3), Vol 68 1972(3), Vol 69 1973(3), Vol.70 1972-73 (2)spotted, Vol.71 1973-74(2) spotted, Vol.72 1974-75 worn, Vol.72 1974-75.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 1300

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  (Auction Records) BOOK-AUCTION RECORDS.
29 volumes. London Karslake, to Volume 16 then Henry Stevens from Vol 17 on 1903-1947 8vo. cloth.
A run of this guide to what books and manuscripts have brought at auction. The run covers Volume One, Part Two (1904), Volume 14, 15, 17 and 20 to 44.
Price: $ 91.00 other currencies Order nr. 55901

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  (Auction Records) BOOK-AUCTION RECORDS
London Karslake 8vo. cloth. Per volume:
Following volume is available: 1972-73 (VOLUME 72), 1973-74 (VOLUME 71)
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 73684

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See More... (Auction Records) BOOK PRICES CURRENT, INDEX TO THE FIRST TEN VOLUMES (1887-1896)
Constituting a Reference List of Subjects and, Incidentally, a Key to Anonymous and Pseudonymous Literature London Elliot Stock 1901 8vo. cloth. (viii), 472 pages.
With an introduction by William Jaggard. Covers rubbed.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 270

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See More... (Beatty, Chester) CHESTER BEATTY, WESTERN MANUSCRIPTS
2 volumes. London Sotheby & Co. 1968, 1969 4to. boards. 106; 110 pages with 87 full-page plates, some in color.
Magnificent two part sale of Western manuscripts realizing well over one million dollars. First volume cracked along hinge at top.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 6269

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