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Catalogue of valuable printed books and literary manuscripts, autograph letters & historical documents, Oriental manuscripts & miniatures : comprising rare New England tracts; voyages and travels of the XVI and XVII centuries; early works relating to Mary Queen of Scots; and some scarce books in English literature, the property of a nobleman ; early printed books and manuscripts, including the property of the Rev. Stephen W. Csutoros, of Welland, Ontario; The Atlantic Neptune, and other maps and charts of American interest, the property of Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond; Swift, Gulliver's travels, vol I, 1726, on large paper, the property of the Lady Gerard; fine bindings; plays; ballads and tracts; books with coloured plates, including a very good copy of Apperley's Life of a sportsman, 1842; presentation copies of books by C.L. Dodgson and T.L. Peacock; a remarkable collection of autograph manuscripts and unrecorded trial editions of works by Lord Tennyson, including the complete manuscript of "The last tournament," with a very fine series of his autograph letters, the property of his intimate friend the late Sir James Knowles, K.C.V.O., founder and editor of the "Nineteenth Century"; and other properties. Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on Monday, 30th of April, 1928, and three following days
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Catalogue of valuable printed books and literary manuscripts, autograph letters & historical documents, Oriental manuscripts & miniatures : comprising rare New England tracts; voyages and travels of the XVI and XVII centuries; early works relating to Mary Queen of Scots; and some scarce books in English literature, the property of a nobleman ; early printed books and manuscripts, including the property of the Rev. Stephen W. Csutoros, of Welland, Ontario; The Atlantic Neptune, and other maps and charts of American interest, the property of Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond; Swift, Gulliver's travels, vol I, 1726, on large paper, the property of the Lady Gerard; fine bindings; plays; ballads and tracts; books with coloured plates, including a very good copy of Apperley's Life of a sportsman, 1842; presentation copies of books by C.L. Dodgson and T.L. Peacock; a remarkable collection of autograph manuscripts and unrecorded trial editions of works by Lord Tennyson, including the complete manuscript of "The last tournament," with a very fine series of his autograph letters, the property of his intimate friend the late Sir James Knowles, K.C.V.O., founder and editor of the "Nineteenth Century"; and other properties. Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on Monday, 30th of April, 1928, and three following days
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Catalogue of valuable printed books, illuminated and other manuscripts, autograph letters, etc. : comprising works on bibliography, the classics, liturgiology, medievalism, gastronomy and Iberia, publications of the Roxburghe Club, works of "Baron Corvo", etc., the property of the late Sir Stephen Gaselee, K.C.M.G.; books from modern private presses, English literature, etc., the property of the late Sir Michael Sadler, K.C.S.L., C.B., etc.; H. Seebohm, British birds, 1883-5, with 307 drawings by W. Foster, the property of Mrs. M. Foster; Islamic drawings and manuscripts including mayor C.G. Oxley-Brennan; books on Scotland the property of the Rev. John Stirton, C.V.O., D.D.; atlases and works on travel including the property of R. Holmden, Esq.; early drama, French literature, incunables, illuminated mss., books with coloured plates, early science and medicine, Japanese books, an ivory horn book, an unrecorded English indulgence, etc; letters addressed to Francis Power Cobbe, the property of H.N.G. Cobbe, Esq. Letters of C.L. Dodgson, Thomas Hardy, Florence Nightingale, T.H. Huxley, Charles Dickens, and W. Harrison Ainsworth; a document signed by Nell Gwyn; J. Marston, Antonio and Mellida, both parts, 1602, etc. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... on Monday, the 27th of March, 1944, and two following days.
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Catalogue of a magnificent collection of autograph letters and historical documents, the property of a gentleman including remarkable holograph letters of Mary Tudor, Mary Queen of Scots, Elizabeth, Charles I, Henrietta Maria, Charles II, etc.; contemporary documents of great historical importance relating to the field of the cloth of gold, the rising of Sir Thomas Wyatt, the execution of Mary Queen of Scots, and the Civil War; documents signed by Richard Duke of York, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, and all the members of his council, etc.; very fine and extensive collections of letters in bound volumes of Catherine de Medici, Philip II of Spain, Madame de Maintenon, the popes from 1417, the Huguenot leaders and their opponents, the Stuarts from James I to Cardinal York and the sovereigns of France from Louis XI to Napoleon III, etc...... Which will be sold by auction by messrs Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Wednesday, the 4th of May, 1910
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Catalogue of the valuable and interesting library of books and periodicals on the game of chess, the property of the late M. Numa Préti (of Paris), which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Monday, the 1st of February, 1909.
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Catalogue of valuable books comprising the property of a lady (removed from a well-known Scottish castle) : and the library from Auchincruive, Ayrshire, the property of the late R. A. Oswald, Esq. and including Hubbard, W., Narrative of the troubles with the Indians in New England ... Purchas, Hakluytus Posthumous, 1625-6 ... works of J. Gould ... French XVII century tracts , etc. ... Which will be sold ... by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ... on Monday, 1st of May, 1922 and two following days...
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