Catalogue of valuable books and manuscripts ancient and modern, 1902
Creator
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge
Date Created and/or Issued
1902
Publication Information
13, Wellington Street, Strand, London, England; 137 Long Acre, London, England Dryden Press; J. Davy and Sons University of Southern California. Libraries
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Description
Catalogue of valuable books and manuscripts ancient and modern: including another small selection from the library of Right Hon. the Earl of Orford. A collection of rare old plays, the collection of Dr. H.T. Griffiths, a collection of treatises on music, formed by the Earl of Gifford, important literary autographs of Byron, Browning, Scott, Shelley, Thackery, Wordsworth, etc., books from the library of "Lewis Carroll", rare Shakespeareana, American books & manuscripts, illuminated books of hours, interesting historical and other manuscripts, a large and interesting ollection of books and pamphlets by and relating to the J.P. Marat, Charlotte Corday, Anacharsis Cloots, and Gracchus Baboehf, formed by M. Chas. Pilotelle, rare books with woodcuts, etc., Kelmscott Press publications, interesting relics of Charles Dickens, books in fine bindings by the best binders, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of he fine arts, at their house no. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C., on Thursday, 4th of December, 1902, and five following days, at one o'clock precisely. ❧ Series title: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogues of sales, 1902 December 4-10. ❧ Part of the G. Edward Cassady, M.D. and Margaret Elizabeth Cassady, R.N. Lewis Carroll Collection.
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