Americana, first editions, sporting and colored plate books, modern French illustrated books, ceramics, flowers, costumes, Chinese art, Derrydale Press publications, juvenile books ...
Subtitle: public auction sale May 5 and 6 [1947]
Publisher: Parke-Bernet Galleries
Published: 1947
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Catalogs; Library
Notes: 724 lots.

"Sale number 868"--Prelim.

Date of sale: May 5 and 6, 1947.

Bidding sheet tipped in.

"Hakluyt Society publications, Hudson River portfolio, Sargent's Silva of North America, Jesuit relations, early western travels, Catesby's Carolina; property of the estate of the late Mrs. Walter B. James, New York and Cold Spring Harbor, L.I.; and from:  Robert B. Brown, Ann Arbor, Mich., Mrs Clark Williams, Greenwich, Conn., James W. Barney, New York, sold by their order; and other owners."

Place of sale: New York.