Catalogue of the extraordinary collection of splendid manuscripts... formed by Guglielmo Libri

Catalogue of the extraordinary collection of splendid manuscripts... formed by Guglielmo Libri PDF Author: Leigh Sotheby and Wilkinson Londra
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 396

Get Book Here

Book Description

Catalogue of the extraordinary collection of splendid manuscripts... formed by Guglielmo Libri

Catalogue of the extraordinary collection of splendid manuscripts... formed by Guglielmo Libri PDF Author: Leigh Sotheby and Wilkinson Londra
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 396

Get Book Here

Book Description


Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Illuminated & Other Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Historical Documents, Etc., Comprising a Small Collection of Mediaeval Manuscripts and Illuminations, the Property of a Gentleman who is Giving Up His London Residence, a French Horae, Ca. 1500, with Fine Miniatures in "camaieu Gris”, the Property of Aubrey Wykeham, Esq.; a Collection of Old Jain Manuscripts and Fragments; Good Copies of Linschoten's Discours, 1598, and of Ortelius' Atlases of 1592 and 1624; Mrs. Thrale's Shakespeare; Gabriel Harvey's Terence; an Apparently Unrecorded Edition of the Pilgrim's Progress, Printed at Edinburgh in 1683, the Property of Mrs. Liddell; and an Extremely Large and Partly Uncut First Folio, Lacking Five Leaves, and Having a Leaf in "Hamlet" in Unrevised State, the Property of Major G. Harcourt Vernon; Among Modern Books are a Small Collection Mainly on the Fine Arts, the Property of Laurence Binyon, Esq., C.H., LL.D.; a Fine Set of Herring's Portraits of St. Leger Winners, 1828, and Others with Coloured Plates, Interesting Inscribed Copies of Byron's Works and Don Juan, and of Coleridge's, Prospectus of The Friend and a Good Omar Khayyam, 1859, with Wrappers Preserved, the Property of Helen, Lady Acland; the Autograph Letters, &c. Include the Auto. Will of George Whitefield; a Collection of 35 Letters Signed by Napoleon I During the Italian Campaign; Good Letters of R. B. Sheridan, Lord Nelson, Thomas Carlyle, Florence Nightingale, Correspondence of Andrew Lang (sold by Order of the Executors of Mrs. Lang), Including Letters Addressed to Him by R. L. Stevenson; Papers of Messrs. Taylor & Hessey, Publishers of the “ London Magazine” Including Letters of Lamb and a Long MS. of Hazlitt, Etc.; and an Extremely Fine Ms. by Charles Dickens, of the "Ivy Green" Verses Published in "Pickwick", the Property of Miss Knox

Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Illuminated & Other Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Historical Documents, Etc., Comprising a Small Collection of Mediaeval Manuscripts and Illuminations, the Property of a Gentleman who is Giving Up His London Residence, a French Horae, Ca. 1500, with Fine Miniatures in Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Get Book Here

Book Description


A Catalogue of Illluminated and Literary Manuscripts

A Catalogue of Illluminated and Literary Manuscripts PDF Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autographs
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Get Book Here

Book Description