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BIBLIOGRAPHY AND ART REFERENCE -- Catalogue of the Renowned Collection of Western Manuscripts the Property of A. Chester Beatty, Esq. The first [...second] portion. London: Sotheby & Co., 1932-1933. 2 volumes in one, 4° (286 x 224mm). 107 plates, 9 coloured, 27 folding. Contemporary green morocco-backed oatmeal coloured cloth by the W.H. Smith bindery, tooled in gilt and black, top edge gilt (spine slightly discoloured). Provenance: C.H.St.J. Hornby (bookplate, margins annotated with original buyer's names and prices) -- J.R. Abbey (bookplate, some margins and contents leaf in vol. II annotated with subsequent history of some lots).
Martin BUTLIN. The Paintings and Drawings of William Blake. New Haven and London: 1981. 2 volumes, 4° (294 x 210mm). Plates, some coloured. Original cloth. -- Paul HULTON & others. The Work of Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues: A Huguenot artist in France Florida and England. London: 1977. 2 volumes, 4° (312 x 236mm). Plates, 16 coloured. Original green cloth; and 70 other reference works and bibliographies in 80 volumes. (85)
Martin BUTLIN. The Paintings and Drawings of William Blake. New Haven and London: 1981. 2 volumes, 4° (294 x 210mm). Plates, some coloured. Original cloth. -- Paul HULTON & others. The Work of Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues: A Huguenot artist in France Florida and England. London: 1977. 2 volumes, 4° (312 x 236mm). Plates, 16 coloured. Original green cloth; and 70 other reference works and bibliographies in 80 volumes. (85)
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