HUTH Henry

[Sale] Catalogue of the famous Library collected by Henry Huth. The Printed Books and Illuminated Manuscripts. Second Portion. A RARE SURVIVAL

Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge,, 1912. 4to., First Edition, with 26 plates (2 coloured and 3 folding); strongly bound in dark red buckram, gilt back, ORIGINAL PRINTED WRAPPERS PRESERVED, a very good, bright, clean copy. Comprises 1,368 lots, accounting for the ninth to sixteenth days' sales. This portion of Huth's magnificent library includes, amongst much else, the outstanding assemblage of De Bry's major and minor voyages in Latin and German, and a virtually unique collection of the works of Defoe. RARE.

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Book number: 120

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IMPRESSIONIST AND MODERN ART

[Sale catalogue of] Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale. 20 June 2006. Sale code: L06008. NEAR FINE COPY

Sotheby's,, 2006. 4to., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured reproductions throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. The catalogue lists 502 lots.

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Book number: 44580

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JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY.

[Sale] Catalogue of Western Illuminated Manuscripts, the Property of The John Carter Brown Library, Providence, Rhode Island. and comprising the Bequests of John Nicholas Brown and Louisa Dexter Sharpe Metcalf including The Ottobeuren Gradual and Sacramentary and the Psalter of the Prince d'Anjou from the collection of Horace Walpole. 18 May 1981. Sale Code: WALPOLE.. NEAR FINE COPY WITH ESTIMATES

Sotheby,, 1981. Roy. 4to., First Edition, with fine coloured facsimile as frontispiece, 12 fine coloured facsimiles (8 full-page) and numerous facsimiles (a number full-page) in monochrome; original green boards printed in black, a near fine copy. WITH THE PRINTED LIST OF ESTIMATES LOOSELY INSERTED. The catalogues lists 19 lots. The catalogue includes an introduction to the John Carter Brown Library by Thomas Adams and list of sources. The Ottobeuren Gradual was purchased by Kraus for over GBP700,000.

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Book number: 3578

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KALLIR Otto

[Sale Catalogue of] The Otto Kallir Collection of Aviation History. 14 June 1993. FINE COPY

Sotheby's, New York,, 1993. 4to., with a frontispiece, 15 coloured plates and very numerous monochrome facsimiles (a number full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The sale of this notable collection comprises 211 lots. It is particularly strong in the early years of flight, especially French ballooning and early US powered flight. Numerous items relating to the Wrights, Byrd, Lindbergh, Earhart, Amundsen, Peary, Saint-Exupery and many others.

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Book number: 6810

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LAWRENCES of CREWKERNE.

Sale Catalogue 8-11 September 2020. [Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning; Viscount Trenchard.] REMARKABLY BRIGHT, FRESH COPY

Lawrences, Crewkerne,, 2020. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous reproductions in the text; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. The catalogue includes (lots 215-237) miniatures, portraits and letters relating to the Brownings; and lots 524-530) a collection of swords and knives belonging to Viscount Trenchard.

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Book number: 43108

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MOLLER FLORILEGIUM

[Sale] Catalogue of The Moller Florilegium. 17 March 1999. Sale Code: BLOEM-6085. FINE COPY

Christie's,, 1999. 8vo. First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and numerous fine reproductions (many full-page) throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.

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Book number: 41402

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MUNCH Edvard

[Sale Catalogue of] Important Works by Edvard Munch from the Olsen Collection. 7 February 2006. Sale code: L06002. FINE COPY

Sotheby's,, 2006. 4to., First Edition, with numerous fine coloured reproductions (several folding); original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The sale comprises eight major works. SCARCE.

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Book number: 21329

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OLD MASTER PAINTINGS.

Important Old Master Paintings. And European Works of Art including Property of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery. 8 June 2007. Sale Code: N08321. FINE COPY

Sotheby's, New York NY,, 2007. Roy. 4to., First Edition, with fine coloured reproductions (a number folding) throughout; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.

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Book number: 30501

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PARSONS FRAGMENT

[Sale Catalogue of] The Parsons Fragment of Italian Prototypography. The Property of the Grandchildren of the Hon. Edward Alexander Parsons. 23 November 1998. Sale Code: BLUNDELL-6055. FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN ITALY

Christie's,, 1998. 4to., First Edition, with fine coloured frontispiece and 18 fine full-page coloured facsimiles in the text; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. The Parsons fragment of the Leiden Christi [c.1462-63?] is unique. It is the only known example of the FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN ITALY, as well as being the FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN ITALIAN, and employing a UNIQUE TYPE FOUNT.

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Book number: 136

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PENROSE Boise

The celebrated Library of Boies Penrose removed fom Barbados Hill, Devon, Pennsylvania. Part I: Travel and Exploration; Navigation and Trade A-L. Part II: Travel and Exploration; Navigation and Trade M-Z; Manuscripts and Books. 7 June and 9 November 1971. Sale Codes: BARBADOS and HILL respectively. NEAR FINE SET

Sotheby,, 1971. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with folding coloured frontispiece to second volume, numerous plates and facsimiles (a number folding) and decorative endpapers; green boards illustrated and printed in black, a near fine set. An important collection of works on travel, exploration, navigation and trade.

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Book number: 46735

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SCOTT Sir David and Lady

[Sale Catalogue of] A Great British Collection. The Pictures collected by Sir David and Lady Scott, sold to benefit the Finnis Scott Foundation. 19 November 2998. Sale code: L08137. FINE COPY

Sotheby's,, 2008. 4to., First Edition, with very numerous fine coloured reproductions (a number folding); original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. The catalogue of this notable sale lists 242 lots.

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Book number: 21336

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SHARP Evelyn

The Evelyn Sharp Collection of Modern Art. November 12 1997. Sale Code: '7048 SHARP'. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Sotheby's, New York NY,, 1997. Sm. folio, First Edition, with numerous fine coloured reproductions (a number folding) in the text; red boards, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, yellow endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 31307

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SS MEDINA

[Introduction to Sale Catalogue of] Artefacts recovered from the Wreck of the SS Medina. 26 May 1988. Sale Code: nil. FINE COPY

Sotheby's, Billingshurst,, 1988. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. This scarce pamphlet accompanies the exhibition of artefacts and announces the sale. The SS Median was lost when torpedoed by a German U-boat off Devon on 28 April 1917. In 1987 Consortium Recovery salvaged eighty cases of possessions belonging to Lord Carmichael, Governor of Bengal. VERY SCARCE.

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Book number: 26903

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TOULOUSE-LAUTREC Henri

[Sale] Catalogue of a Collection of fine Lithographs and Drawings by Henri Toulouse-Lautrec. 6 October 1966. Sale Code: LAUTREC. NEAR FINE COPY WITH PRICES IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Sotheby,, 1966. 4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome facsimiles (a number full-page) in the text, and pictorial endpapers; green boards printed in black, a near fine copy in unclipped, lightly dust-soiled dustwrapper. WITH THE LIST OF PRICES REALISED LOOSELY INSERTED. The catalogue lists 184 lots.

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Book number: 1209

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TOULOUSE-LAUTREC Henri de

[Sale Catalogue of] Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Lithographs from the Collection of Ludwig and Erik Charell. 27 April 1978. Sale Code: 'LAUTREC'. NEAR FINE COPY WITH ESTIMATES

Sotheby Parke Bernet,, 1978. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome reproductions (the majority full-page) and pictorial endpapers; grre boards, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the printed list of estimates loosely inserted.

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Book number: 29426

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