Catalogue of valuable printed books, music, autograph letters and historical documents
Subtitle: comprising autograph music of Sir Arthur Sullivan, including full scores of Cox and Box, Trial by jury, H.M.S. Pinafore, The pirates of Penzance, Patience, Princess Ida and The gondoliers; also his autograph diaries from 1881 to 1900; an unpublished letter of Beethoven; letters of Berlioz, Brahms, Gounod, Liszt, Mendelssohn Bartholdy, Mozart, Rossini, Sullivan and Wagner; autograph music of Fauré, Gounod, Grieg and Mozart; English literature of the 17th century, including Killigrew's Four new plays, 1666, the author's copy with numerous autograph corrections; a collection of juvenile drama of the 19th century; books printed on the Continent; natural history and colour-plate books; letters of Voltaire, Richelieu, Voltaire and Napoleon; Henrietta Maria, Charles II, James II, Mary of Modena, William III, George I and queen Victoria; Sheridan, Fanny Kemble, Wordsworth, Browning, Dickens, Carlyle, Tennyson, Ruskin and Sir Walter Scott. Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W.1; day of sale: Monday, 13th June, 1966
Contributors: Allen, Reginald, former owner; Lynn, Harold, former owner; Fredric Woodbridge Wilson Collection of Gilbert and Sullivan (Harvard Theatre Collection)
Publisher: Messrs. Sotheby & Co.
Published: 1966
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 66
Subjects: Art collections; Catalogs; Library; Birmingham and Midland Institute
Notes: Sale code: SAVOY.

Place of sale: London.