[Rarebooks] FOR SALE: SOME INTERESTING AUCTION CATALOGS
Norman Kane
nkane at kanebooks.com
Mon Oct 11 12:35:25 EDT 2010
All in orig. wrappers & in very good or better condition unless otherwise noted:
AMER. ART ASSOC./ANDERSON GALLERIES. LIBRARY OF JOHN C. ECKEL.
Jan 15/16, 1935. Light wear. (Dickens' bibliographer)
ANDERSON GALLERIES/MITCHELL KENNERLEY. A THACKERAY LIBRARY (HENRY S. VAN DUZER.) Feb 6/7/8, 1922. Periodical account of the sale inserted.
(A catalog of Van Duzer's collection was published.)
AMER. ART ASSOC. FIRST EDITIONS OF CHAS. DICKENS, WM. M. THACKERAY. (GEO. BARR McCUTCHEON.) Apr 21/22, 1926. 512 items incl. mss & a drawing (illustrated) by Thackeray. (Best-selling author turned collector.)
AMER. ART ASSOC. THE RICHARD CURLE CONRAD COLLECTION. April 28, 1927. (Curle was a friend & biographer of Conrad.)
SOTHEBY'S (LONDON). BOOKS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF WM. BECKFORD. Oct 27/28, 1925.
PARKE-BERNET GALLERIES. FIRST EDITIONS ... LETTERS & MSS. OF RUDYARD KIPLING. (ELLIS A. BALLARD.) Jan 21/22, 1942. Just slight wear. Typed estimate list tipped in. (Ballard was a leading collector/bibliographer of Kipling.)
STAN V. HENKELS. EXTRAORDINARY LIBRARY OF SAML. W. PENNYPACKER. PART 1. BOOKS PRINTED BY FRANKLIN, FRANKLIN IMPRINTS, BOOKS FROM HIS LIBRARY, &c. Dec. 14, 1905. Pictorial wraps, some wear.
HENKELS. [THE SAME], PART 5. QUAKERS, SOWER PRINTINGS, EARLY PA. PRINTINGS, &c. Nov. 26/27. 1907. Some spine wear. 1207 lots. (Pa. Governor, collector, historian.)
S.T. FREEMAN. OLD PHILADELPHIA PRINTS. THE LATTA COLLECTION. Mar 20/21, 1916. Spine wear. Priced; the auctioneer's copy.
$10.00 nett ea. + post.
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