Sale no. 447; Art & illustrated books, books about books, caricatures, color-plate books, Cruikshankiana, curiosa, first editions, French books, bindings, limited editions, press books; large collection of Bruce Rogers typography; Sale no. 448; Americana, history, economics & other subjects
By: City Book Auction
Publisher: City Book Auction
Published: 1949
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Other titles: Sale no. 448; Americana, history, economics & other subjects; Sale no. 447; Art and illustrated books, books about books, caricatures, color-plate books, Cruikshankiana, curiosa, first editions, French books, bindings, limited editions, press books; large collection of Bruce Rogers typography; sale no. 448; Americana, history, economics and other subjects; Art & illustrated books, books about books, caricatures, color-plate books, Cruikshankiana, curiosa, first editions, French books, bindings, limited editions, press books; large collection of Bruce Rogers typography; sale no. 448; Americana, history, economics & other subjects; Art and illustrated books, books about books, caricatures, color-plate books, Cruikshankiana, curiosa, first editions, French books, bindings, limited editions, press books; large collection of Bruce Rogers typography; Americana, history, economics and other subjects; Americana, history, economics & other subjects; Americana, miscellaneous books, European history, Revolutionary War, illustrated books, Civil War, art books, natural history, American history; books about books, Africa, Russia, Greece, aeronautica, Italy, New York City & State, sporting; philately and many other subjects
Notes: 1391 lots.

Cover title.

Catalogs for sale no. 447 and 448 issued together.  The catalog for the first sale has 28 o. and 371 lots which are continued in the catalog for the second sale.

Title of the second catalog (sale no. 448): Americana, miscellaneous books, European history, Revolutionary War, illustrated books, Civil War, art books, natural history, American history; books about books, Africa, Russia, Greece, aeronautica, Italy, New York City & State, sporting; philately and many other subjects.

"City Book Auction ..., unrestricted public auction sales, Saturdays, April 23rd & 30th, 1949 ... exhibition & sales-rooms, 119 East 57th Street, New York, 22, N.Y."--Cover.

Place of sale: New York.