New York: American Art Association, April 6 - 14, 1915, Copy #12 of 350 Subscriber's copies. quarto, printed wrappers in slipcase. American Art Association, McKay 7532. 474 lots of art objects and 1,121 lots of literary items ending with engravings and etchings. A library typical of the period with finely..... More
Paris: Christie's, 2019, large quarto, decorated boards. (311) pp. Christie's, This superb collection of illustrated editions & art books includes Albercht Dürer's L’Apocalypse, considered to be the first “Painter’s book”. Includes an exceptional collection of fine bindings. One item with price realized noted, else a beautiful catalogue in as new..... More
Amsterdam: Frederik Muller, 1876, small octavo, self-wrappers, stitched. 89 pp. Frederik Muller, Book auction catalogue listing 1,530 lots to be sold December 15-16, 1876. Lacking front wrapper. Stain to upper right-hand corner of title page. Contents clean and unmarked. First 4 pages detached but present. More
[London]: Sotheby's, 1824, quarto, later three-quarter calf and marbled boards. viii, [ii], 99, [4] ads; [4]. 53, [3] ads. Sotheby's, Engraved frontispiece, interleaved throughout, with prices realized and buyers for every lot in a neat, contemporary hand. Part 3 consisted of engravings "by the most eminent artists of the Italian..... More
New York: Bangs & Co., March 10-12, 1902; April 7-9, 1902, octavo, printed wrappers. (100); 91 pp. Bangs & Co., 1,869 lots. McKay 5431; 5449. Nearly all nineteenth-century publications with titles typical to the library of the period: Napolean, Shakespeare, Pierce Egan, Cervantes, Carlyle, a half dozen Samuel Johnson, etc...... More
Boston: C. F. Libbie & Co., March 8 - 10, 1898; March 29-April 4, 1898, octavo, both parts bound together in boards and cloth with the blindstamp "Mercantile Library Co." along the side. viii, 182; 211 pp. C. F. Libbie & Co., 4,153 lots. McKay 4754; 4762. "Although he never..... More
Paris: Christie's, October 21, 2005, quarto, pictorial boards. (327) pp.; 62 pp. Christie's, Christie's auction catalogue offering 209 lots with the separate supplement auction catalogue containing the works of Hans Bellmar, 25 lots. Both of these sales are Christie auctions #5410 representing Part Two of the three part Daniel Filipacchi..... More