The Estelle Doheny Collection from the Edward Laurence Doheny Memorial Library, St. John's Seminary, Camarillo, California
Subtitle: sold on behalf of the Archidiocese of Los Angeles.
Contributors: Oyens, Felix de Marez.; Needham, Paul, 1943-; Becker, Anja.; Edward Laurence Doheny Memorial Library.; Christie, Manson & Woods.
Publisher: Christie, Manson & Woods International
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York, N.Y. (502 Park Ave. at 59th St., New York 10022)
Language: eng
Subjects: Doheny, Estelle, 1875-1958 -- Library -- Catalogs; Early printed books -- California -- Camarillo -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Incunabula -- California -- Camarillo -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Rare books -- California -- Camarillo -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Private libraries -- California -- Catalogs; Manuscripts -- California -- Camarillo -- Catalogs
Genres: Catalogs.; Bibliography
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
The Doheny Collection was sold in 7 sales, October 1987-May 1989, in New York, London, and elsewhere. The catalogs of the 6 sales of books and mss. comprise this set. The catalog of the sale disposing of paintings, furniture, and other non-book items, was published in 1987 (LC record 88-210796).
Pt. 2 has imprint: London : Christie, Manson & Woods.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Fifteenth-century books, including the Gutenberg Bible / catalogued by Felix de Marez Oyens and Paul Needham; title: pt. 2. Medieval and Renaissance manuscripts; title: pt. 3. Printed books and manuscripts, including Western Americana; title: pt. 4. Printed books and manuscripts, including early printing, literature, and fine bindings; title: pt. 5. Printed books and manuscripts, including Americana, literature, and fine bindings; title: pt. 6. Printed books and manuscripts concerning William Morris and his circle; title: [pt. 7.] Index : an alphabetical check-list, with prices realized, of the six sale catalogues of printed books and manuscripts, October 1987 to May 1989 / compiled by Anja Becker. Price lists and buyers' names.