Catalogue of the celebrated library, the property of Major J.R. Abbey
Publisher: Sotheby
Published: 1965
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Manuscripts; Catalogs; Booksellers' catalogs; Illustrated books; Bibliography; Library; Color prints; Privately printed books; Bookbinding
Notes: Title varies.
Table of contents: title: pt. [1] Valuable printed books and fine bindings, 21-23 June 1965; title: pt. 2. [Bibliographies], 14-16 Nov. 1966; title: pt. 3. [French bindings], 19-21 June 1967; title: pt. 4. [Privately printed books, color-plate books], 6 Nov. 1967; title: pt. 5. Highly important modern French illustrated books & bindings, 2 June 1970; title: pt. 6. [Color-plate books and privately printed books], 19 Oct. 1970; title: pt. 7. Forty-three manuscripts of the 9th to the 20th century, 1 Oct. 1970; title: pts. 8-9. The Hornby manuscripts, 4 June 1974 (pt. 8) and 25 March 1975 (pt. 9); title: pt. 10. Thirty-four manuscripts of the 11th to the 19th century, 20 June 1978; title: pt. 11. Forty-four manuscripts from c. 1100 to 1762, 19 June 1989.