Printed books and manuscripts
Contributors: Children's Museum of Boston
Publisher: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Catalogs; Library; Phillips Exeter Academy. Library; Phillips Exeter Academy
Notes: 607 lots.

Sale number: 5021.

Cover title.

Includes estimates.

"Auction Wednesday, April 6, 1983 ... Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., 1334 York Avenue (at 72nd Street), New York, N.Y. 10021"--Cover.

Date of sale: April 6, 1983.

Price list and New York Antiquarian Book Fair announcement tipped in.

Including American and European manuscripts, French, English and American literature, fine bindings and sets, children's books, plates from Chamberlain's Views and Costumes...of Rio de Janeiro, Thornton's Temple of Flora and some framed Gould prints, books relating to the decorative arts and clocks, color plate and illustrated books.

"Property of various owners; property being sold for the benefit of the Children's Museum of Boston; children's books from the collection of A.E. Moredock of Pittsburgh, PA; property from a New York estate; property of the library, Phillips Execter Academy"--Cover.

Auction held at York Avenue galleries.

Place of sale: New York.