Catalogue of books and a few autograph letters, etc., selected from the library at Lambton Castle, the property of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Durham, including Americana, especially two albums of superb water-colour and pencil sketches of Canadian cities, etc. dated 1838; Vancouver's Voyage of Discovery, 1798; etc., a fine autograph poem of five stanzas by Lord Byron, believed to be unpublished; a collection of early XIX century chapbooks, Darlington Press Publications, Hodgson's History of Northumberland, illustrated topographical works, including Havell's Series of Picturesque Views of the River Thames, 1812; Nattes' Versailles, Paris and Saint Denis; Papworth's Select Views of London; Piranesi; Walker and Havell's Costume of Yorkshire; etc.; XVIII century French publications with fine engravings, including Boccaccio, La Fontaine, Molière, Rousseau, Voltaire; etc., English literature; archæology; history; voyages and travel; agriculture; etc., which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. (G. D. Hobson, M.V.O., F. W. Warre, O.B.E., M.C., C. G. Des Graz, B.A., Miss E. Barlow, C. V. Pilkington, B.A.), auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the Fine Arts, at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W. (1), on Monday, the 8th of February, 1932, at one o'clock precisely

Catalogue de vente

Author
Sotheby's
Publication date
1932
Period
20e siècle
Subject
Vente. Livres. Londres. 1932-02-08
Vente. Autographes. Londres. 1932-02-08
Vente. Livres. Londres. 1932-02-08
Collection. Art. Durham (earl of)
Format
1 volume (27 pages-[2] feuillets de planches) : illustrations ; in-8°
Source
Cote de l'original : VP 1932/48 bis ; Cote du microfilm : Mfilm 35 1932 02 08 (bobine 444)
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 & Co. en 1924 et déménagea de Wellington Street pour New Bond Street en 1917
Content note
Contient 228 lots et 2 planches
Additional note
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
Document language
Anglais
Digitization date
2014
Number of views
19
Reference
NUM CV16094_19320208
Original library
Bibliothèque de l'Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art, collections Jacques Doucet
Corpus
Imprimés > Catalogues de vente > 20e siècle
Nouveautés > Catalogues de vente

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