11-18-201211-18-2012
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November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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De Ricci, Seymour (1881-1942) English Collectors of Books & Manuscripts (1530-1930) and their Marks of Ownership

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

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De Ricci, Seymour (1881-1942)English Collectors of Books & Manuscripts (1530-1930) and their Marks of Ownership. Cambridge: at the University Press, 1930.
Publisher's cloth, in two volumes.
Together with: List of Catalogues of English Book Sales 1676-1900 now in the British Museum, 1915; Munby and Coral's British Book Sale Catalogues, 1977; Psaume's Dictionnaire Bibliographique, ou Nouveau Manuel du Libraire, two volumes, Paris, 1824; Specimens of Shakespeariana in the Bodleian Library at Oxford, 1927; Fifty-five Books Printed before 1525 Representing the Works of England's First Printers from the Collection of Paul Mellon, 1968; and Lemon's Catalogue of a Collection of Printed Broadsides, 1866. (9)
Estimate $300-400

Spine of the Catalogue of Broadsides cracked, torn, and becoming detached; Bodleian Shakesperiana in newer half morocco, others in good cloth bindings.


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Keywords

Cambridge, University Press, British Museum, Paris, Bodleian Library, Oxford, United Kingdom, Paul Mellon