Catalogue of the famous library of printed books, illuminated manuscripts, autograph letters and engravings collected by Henry Huth, and since maintained and augmented by his son, Alfred H. Huth ...
Subtitle: The printed books and illuminated manuscripts ... sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, auctioneers ...
Contributors: Huth, Alfred Henry, 1850-1910
Publisher: Dryden Press; J. Davy and Sons
Published: 1911
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng
Subjects: Rare books; Incunabula; Bibliography; Catalogs; Manuscripts; Illumination of books and manuscripts; Bookbinding; Facsimiles; Bible
Other titles: Catalogue of the Huth collection.; The Huth library.
Notes: Paged continuously. Included in the pagination is "List of prices and buyers' names" issued for each portion separately, and paged continuously with the portion to which it belongs, except that for pt. 1 (12 p.)

On cover: Catalogue of the Huth collection of printed books and illuminated manuscripts. First[-ninth and final] portion.

The price lists have cover-titles only: The Huth library. Sale of the collection ... List of prices and buyers' names.

8,357 lots in one alphabet. First portion sold November 15-17, 20-24, 1911; 2d, June 5-7, 10-14, 1912; 3d, June 2-6, 9-12, 1913; 4th, July 7-10, 1914; 5th, July 4-7, 1916; 6th, July 11-13, 16-18, 1917; 7th, July 1-5, 8-9, 1918; 8th, July 8-11, 1919; 9th, June 22-25, 1920.--Total realized from the sale, £250,566.9.

Based on the catalogue published in 5 vols., 1880. Issued also without illustrations.