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Catalogue of valuable printed books and fine bindings from the celebrated collection, the property of Major J.R. Abbey, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries, 34 & 35 New Bond Street, W1.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Reference Collection Z997.A23 C3 1965 v.1-4, 7-11
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sotheby & Co. (London, England). Catalogues of sales ; 1965 June 21st-23d--1989 June 19th.
- [Catalogues of sales ; 1965 June 21-23--1989 June 19]
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Abbey, J. R. (John Roland), 1896-1969--Library--Catalogs.
- Abbey, J. R.
- Rare books--Catalogs.
- Rare books.
- Bookbinding--Catalogs.
- Bookbinding.
- Manuscripts--Catalogs.
- Manuscripts.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts--Catalogs.
- Illumination of books and manuscripts.
- Physical Description:
- 11 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25-29 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : [Sotheby], [1965-1989]
- Notes:
- Auctions held June 21, 1965-June 19, 1989.
- Title varies. Vols 2-4: Catalogue of the celebrated library the property of Major J.R. Abbey. Vol. 5: Catalogue of highly important modern French illustrated books and bindings. Vols. 6-10: Catalogue of the celebrated library the property of the late Major J.R. Abbey. Vol. 11: Catalogue of the celebrated library of the late Major J.R. Abbey.
- Vols. 7-11 are devoted to manuscripts.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Rare has volumes 1-4, 7-11.
- OCLC:
- 81617870
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