Choice books from the library of David G. Joyce of Chicago, Ill
Published: 1923
Language: eng
Notes: "Autographs and original manuscripts of Queen Elizabeth, Napoleon and Josephine, Dickens, Thackeray, Sir A. Conan Doyle, Robert Louis Stevenson, and others; colored plate books illustrated by Alken, Cruikshank and Rowlandson; Cosway bindings; extra-illustrated books, including an extensive series of works on Napoleon; vellum copies of the publications of the Doves, Kelmscott, Riccardi and Vale presses; books from the library of Eugene Field; an extraordinary collection of the works of George Moore, including proof sheets corrected by him in manuscript; first editions of Oscar Wilde, with presentation copies by him; sumptuous bindings, etc."--T.p.

McKay, 8551.

Place of sale: New York.

Date of sale: Feb. 13-14, 1923.