Catalogue of the magnificent library principally of early printed and early illustrated books formed by C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., of Davenham, Malvern, and now sold by his order
Contributors: Perrins, Charles William Dyson, 1864-1958; Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius), 1891-1979, former owner; Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius), 1891-1979, annotator; Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Sotheby & Co., 34 & 35 New Bond Street
Published: 1946
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Library; Catalogs; Rare books; Bibliography; Early printed books; Illustrated books; Book auctions; Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Other titles: Catalog of the magnificent library principally of early printed and early illustrated books formed by C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., of Davenham, Malvern, and now sold by his order; Dyson Perrins library; Dyson Perrins sales catalogues
Notes: Lessing J. Rosenwald's annotated copy of the Sotheby's auction catalog for the library of C.W. Dyson Perrins, Esq., held June 17-18, 1946, November 4-5, 1946, March 10-11, 1947, and June 9, 1947.  Mr. Rosenwald's annotations include notes on prices, condition, references to other catalogs, and whether he or the Library of Congress owned a copy of the book for sale.

First portion: 38 pages, 26 leaves of plates; Second portion: 43 pages, 34 leaves of plates; Third portion: 40 pages, 38 leaves of plates; Fourth portion: 17 pages, 11 leaves of plates.

LC copy formerly owned by Lessing J. Rosenwald and annotated by him.
Table of contents: title: The first portion: Books printed in Italy; title: The second portion: Books printed in Spain, France, and the low countries; title: The third portion: Books printed in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Poland, including the splendid Gosford-Amherst copy of the first volume of the Gutenburg Bible; title: The fourth and final portion: Books printed in England and reference books.