Rare books, manuscripts, first editions, autographs from the library of Mortimer G. Merritt, Rome, N.Y., and other important properties
Subtitle: an exceptionally large collection of Kate Greenaway's Almanacks, with variant bindings, one of the finest copies in existence of the first issue of "Vanity fair," in the original parts; a matchless copy of Fielding's "Joseph Andrews," in the original binding, the most beautiful copy of Fielding's "Tom Jones," ever offered for sale, in the original sprinkled calf, the fourth folio of Shakespeare, with the excessively rare and earliest imprint of Joseph Knight and Francis Saunders, and many titles from the Grolier Club list of one hundred books famous in English literature
Publisher: Rains Galleries
Published: 1936
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 70
Subjects: Catalogs; Library
Notes: Place of sale: New York.

Dates of sale: January 27 & 28, 1936.