Catalogue of important illuminated manuscripts, valuable books, etc., comprising the property of the late Lieut.-Col. John Kendall, of Scarborough; the property of the late Charles Holme, Esq. of Upton Grey, Basingstoke (founder and for many years editor of the Studio Magazine); and other properties, and including an exceptional collection of decorated horæ, of French & Flemish execution; a very fine pontifical of the XIV century, and other religious and secular manuscripts; interesting collections of early English dramatic literature and of XVII century broadsides; a fine series of the works of R. L. Stevenson, with rare pamphlets and woodcuts; French illustrated books of the XVIII and XIX centuries, many exceptional copies with rare plates; an unknown edition of the Golden Legend, Wynkyn de Worde, 1521; Shakespeare, Second Folia, 1632, and Julius Caesar, 1684; books in fine bindings, and with coloured plates; also the autograph manuscript of Scott's Redgauntlet, the property of J. H. Stevenson, Esq. K.C., 9, Oxford Terrace, Edinburgh, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge (Sir Montague Barlow, K.B.E., LL.D., M.P., G. D. Hobson, M.A. & Major F. W. Warre, O.B.E., M.C.), auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W. (1), on Tuesday, the 20th of November, 1923, and followind day, at one o'clock precisely

Catalogue de vente

Author
Sotheby's
Publication date
1923
Period
20e siècle
Subject
Vente. Art. Londres. 1923-11-20
Collection. Livres. Kendall, John (lieutenant-colonel)
Collection. Livres. Holme, Charles (esquire)
Collection. Livres. Stevenson, J. H. (esquire)
Vente. Art. Londres. 1923-11-21
Format
1 vol. (73 p.-[7] f. de pl.) : ill. ; 25 cm
Source
Cote du microfilm : Mfilm 35 1923 11 20 (bobine 211)
Location
London
Publisher
Sotheby's ; J. Davy & Sons
Note
La maison de vente Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, créée par Samuel Baker en 1744, prit le nom Sotheby’s en 1924 et déménagea de Wellington Street pour New Bond Street en 1917
Content note
Contient 560 lots et 5 planches
Additional note
Les noms de Sir Clement Anderson Montague Barlow (1868-1951), Geoffrey Dudley Hobson (1882-1949) et capitaine Felix Walter Warre (1879-1953) apparaissent sur la page de titre en tant qu'associés chez Sotheby's
Document language
Anglais
Digitization date
2013
Number of views
49
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Reference
NUM CV08556_19231120
Original library
Bibliothèque de l'Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, collections Jacques Doucet
Corpus
Imprimés > Catalogues de vente > 20e siècle

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