English and American first editions, autograph letters and manuscripts ...
Subtitle: public sale December 9 ... December 10 [1936]
Publisher: The Galleries
Published: 1936
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Catalogs; Library
Notes: 749 lots.

"Sale number 4283."

"Including selections from the libraries of Francis K. Swartley of Philadelphia, Pa., Richard Greene Holbrook of Larchmont, N.Y., Alfred L. Bernheim of New York, N.Y., Irving S. Underhill of Buffalo, N.Y.; also, Mrs. Braddon's Lady Audley's secret, property of N.K. Bennet, Putney Heath, England; Lawrence's Seven pillars of wisdom, property of Mrs. John H. Denison, Williamstown, Mass.; Poe's Al Aaraaf, property of a Pennsylvania collector; Gray's Elegy, property of a Washington, D.C., collector; autograph material and books by Nathaniel Hawthorne, mostly property of Mrs. Julian Hawthorne, San Francisco; remarkable dickens mementos and fine sets, from the library of Edward C. Daoust, Cleveland, Ohio; sporting and color plate books from the library of a Chicago collector; and other properties."

Place of sale: New York.

Dates of sale: December 9 and 10, 1936.