Fine books and manuscripts including important natural history and travel
Subtitle: property from the George Peabody Library sold for the benefit of the George Peabody Library of The John Hopkins University; property of the Brooklyn Museum; property of The Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation, Inc.; property of the Newberry Library, sold by order of the board of trustees to augment the permanent book acqusition funds of the Newberry Library; property of various owners : auction Monday, December 11, 1989 ... Sotheby's ... 1334 York Avenue (at 72nd Street), New York, NY 10021
Publisher: Sotheby's
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Catalogs; Brooklyn Museum; Carl and Lily Pforzheimer Foundation; Newberry Library; George Peabody Library
Notes: 159 lots.

Sale code: 5952 VERDI.

Includes estimates.

Including important natural history and travel.

Date of sale: December 11, 1989.

Price list tipped in.

Place of auction: New York.