Catalogue of a selection of valuable printed books and a few manuscripts from the library at Wakefield Lodge, Potterspury, Northampton, the property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Hillingdon, including English, French and Italian literature; fine examples of French and English decorative and armorial bindings of the XVII and XVIII centuries, including two of the rare backless type, and many with binders' names or labels; fine French XVIII and XIX cent. illustrated books in handsome bindings; bibliographical works; sporting books, Baskerville Press publications; inscribed and association copies, including Charles Lamb's copy of Daniel's Poems with notes by Lamb and Coleridge on the fly-leaves; George Moore; Swinburne; Walton's Lives; etc.; first editions of Baudelaire, Blackmore's Lorna Doone, Dickens, Goldsmith, Spenser's Faerie Queene, Sterne, Thackeray, Oscar Wilde; an autograph manuscript by Sir Kenelm Digby; etc., which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods (L. Hannen, C.B.E., Gordon Hannen, T. M. McKenna, and Capt. Sir Henry Floyd, Bart., Alec Martin and C. Brocklehurst) at their great rooms, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, London, on Monday, the 29th of February, 1932, and following day, at one o'clock precisely
Catalogue de vente- Auteur
- Sotheby's
- Date
- 1932
- Période
- 20e siècle
- Sujet
- Vente. Livres. Londres. 1932-02-29
- Vente. Manuscrits. Londres. 1932-02-29
- Vente. Autographes. Londres. 1932-03-01
- Collection. Livres. Hillingdon (lord)
- Description matérielle
- 1 volume (54 pages-[13] pages de planches) : illustrations ; in-8°
- Informations bibliographiques
- Cote de l'original : VP 1932/97 ; Cote du microfilm : Mfilm 35 1932 02 29 (bobine 445)
- Lieu de publication
- London
- Editeur
- Sotheby's ; J. Davy & Sons
- Note
- La maison de vente Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, créée par Samuel Baker en 1744, prit le nom Sotheby & Co. en 1924 et déménagea de Wellington Street pour New Bond Street en 1917
- Note de contenu
- Contient 462 lots et 13 planches
- Note complémentaire
- Les noms de Geoffrey Dudley Hobson (1882-1949), Felix Walter Warre (1879-1953), C. G. Des Graz, Miss E. Barlow et C. V. Pilkington apparaissent sur la page de titre en tant qu'associés chez Sotheby's
- Langue du document
- Anglais
- Date de numérisation
- 2014
- Nombre de vues
- 45
- Identifiant numérique
- NUM CV16166_19320229
- Bibliothèque d'origine
- Bibliothèque de l'Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, collections Jacques Doucet
- Conditions d'utilisation du document
Document placé sous « Licence Ouverte / Open Licence » Etalab
Réutilisation (y compris commerciale) libre et gratuite