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AMERICAN AUCTION CATALOGUES – DU BOIS, Pene. The library and art collection. New York: George A. Leavitt, June 1887. 8° (240 x 150mm). Later cloth, original printed wrappers bound in (front hinge and head of spine splitting, original wrappers chipped and soiled) – IVES, Brayton. Catalogue of the books and manuscripts belonging to... New York: Thomas E. Kirby of the American Art Association, 1891. 8° (250 x 170mm). Half-title, title printed in red and black, frontispiece of Gutenberg Bible, with a photograph of another copy tipped in. Library cloth (lightly finger-soiled). – FRENCH, Frederick W. Catalogue of the valuable private library of the late ... Boston, MA: C.F. Libbie, 23-25 April 1901. 8° (233 x 148mm). Portrait frontispiece, plates, list of prices realised at end. Contemporary half calf, original wrappers bound in, gilt spine top edge gilt (upper joint splitting) – BORDEN, M.C.D. Illustrated catalogue of the valuable library formed by the late... New York: Thomas E. Kirby of the American Art Association, 1913. 2 parts in one volume, 8° (250 x 176mm). Plates, some folding, titles printed in red and black. Library cloth, original wrapper bound in (soiling to cloth and original wrappers) – AVERY JR., Samuel P. Rare and valuable books and bindings collected by the late ... New York: The Anderson Galleries, 10-12 November 1919. 8° (225 x 147mm). Colour frontispiece, monochrome plates. (Occasional faint marginal spotting.) Library cloth, original wrappers bound in (lightly soiled). Provenance: priced in pencil – illegible ownership inscription on front wrapper – WALTER, Mrs Henry. Four centuries of French literature. New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 23-25 April 1941. 4° (274 x 195mm). Plates. Library cloth (lightly soiled). Provenance: Geoffrey D. Hobson (typed correspondence and newspaper clippings tipped in) – BISHOP, Cortlandt F. The ... library ... sold by order of the executors. New York: Anderson Galleries, 1938. 2 parts in one volume, 4° (250 x 186mm). Plates. Library cloth (spine darkened, covers lightly soiled). [And:] – The magnificent French library. New York: Kende Galleries, 1948. 4° (250 x 186mm). Plates. Library cloth (spine darkened, covers lightly soiled). Both Bishop catalogues priced in pencil. – WILMERDING, Lucius. Rare XV-XIX century continental literature ... Part II of the important library belonging to the estate of the late ... [Bound with:] – Rare XV-XIX century continental literature ... Part III of the important library belonging to the estate of the late ... New York: Parke-Bernet, 1951. 2 parts in one volume, 4° (245 x 175mm). Plates. Library cloth (soiled).

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AMERICAN AUCTION CATALOGUES – DU BOIS, Pene. The library and art collection. New York: George A. Leavitt, June 1887. 8° (240 x 150mm). Later cloth, original printed wrappers bound in (front hinge and head of spine splitting, original wrappers chipped and soiled) – IVES, Brayton. Catalogue of the books and manuscripts belonging to... New York: Thomas E. Kirby of the American Art Association, 1891. 8° (250 x 170mm). Half-title, title printed in red and black, frontispiece of Gutenberg Bible, with a photograph of another copy tipped in. Library cloth (lightly finger-soiled). – FRENCH, Frederick W. Catalogue of the valuable private library of the late ... Boston, MA: C.F. Libbie, 23-25 April 1901. 8° (233 x 148mm). Portrait frontispiece, plates, list of prices realised at end. Contemporary half calf, original wrappers bound in, gilt spine top edge gilt (upper joint splitting) – BORDEN, M.C.D. Illustrated catalogue of the valuable library formed by the late... New York: Thomas E. Kirby of the American Art Association, 1913. 2 parts in one volume, 8° (250 x 176mm). Plates, some folding, titles printed in red and black. Library cloth, original wrapper bound in (soiling to cloth and original wrappers) – AVERY JR., Samuel P. Rare and valuable books and bindings collected by the late ... New York: The Anderson Galleries, 10-12 November 1919. 8° (225 x 147mm). Colour frontispiece, monochrome plates. (Occasional faint marginal spotting.) Library cloth, original wrappers bound in (lightly soiled). Provenance: priced in pencil – illegible ownership inscription on front wrapper – WALTER, Mrs Henry. Four centuries of French literature. New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 23-25 April 1941. 4° (274 x 195mm). Plates. Library cloth (lightly soiled). Provenance: Geoffrey D. Hobson (typed correspondence and newspaper clippings tipped in) – BISHOP, Cortlandt F. The ... library ... sold by order of the executors. New York: Anderson Galleries, 1938. 2 parts in one volume, 4° (250 x 186mm). Plates. Library cloth (spine darkened, covers lightly soiled). [And:] – The magnificent French library. New York: Kende Galleries, 1948. 4° (250 x 186mm). Plates. Library cloth (spine darkened, covers lightly soiled). Both Bishop catalogues priced in pencil. – WILMERDING, Lucius. Rare XV-XIX century continental literature ... Part II of the important library belonging to the estate of the late ... [Bound with:] – Rare XV-XIX century continental literature ... Part III of the important library belonging to the estate of the late ... New York: Parke-Bernet, 1951. 2 parts in one volume, 4° (245 x 175mm). Plates. Library cloth (soiled).
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