Sale no. 422; First editions, American and English authors, 19th & 20th centuries, large collection of books illustrated by George Cruikshank, inscribed & presentation copies ; Sale no. 423; Thousands of books on many subjects
By: City Book Auctions
Publisher: City Book Auction
Published: 1948
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Other titles: Sale no. 423; Thousands of books on many subjects; First editions, American and English authors, 19th & 20th centuries, large collection of books illustrated by George Cruikshank, inscribed & presentation copies; Thousands of books on many subjects; Americana, art, autobiography, books about books, catholica, drama, fiction, first editions, French, genealogy, German, history, juveniles, Lincolniana, literature, Latin & Greek, medicine, music, Russia, theatre and may other subjects; Thousands of books on many subjects
Notes: 1669 lots.

Title from cover.

"City Book Auction ..., unrestricted public auction sales, Saturdays, October 2nd & 9th, 1948 ..., exhibition & sales-rooms, 119 East 57th Street, New York, 22, N.Y."--Cover.

Sale no. 422 (held on October 2nd) issued together with sale no. 423 (held on October 9th).  The catalog for sale no. 422 has 30 p. and 461 lots wich are continued in the second catalog (no. 423).

Title of the second catalog: Americana, art, autobiography, books about books, catholica, drama, fiction, first editions, French, genealogy, German, history, juveniles, Lincolniana, literature, Latin & Greek, medicine, music, Russia, theatre and may other subjects.

Date of sale: October 2 and 9, 1948.

Place of sale: New York.