English and American first editions ...
Subtitle: collected by the late Charles C. Auchincloss, New York, sold by order of the executors of his estate : public auction Wednesday and Thursday November 29 and 30.
Contributors: Auchincloss, Charles C., 1881-1960.; Colt Kipling Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Parke-Bernet Galleries
Published: 1961
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
Subjects: Auchincloss, Charles C., -- 1881-1960 -- Library -- Catalogs; Kipling, Rudyard, -- 1865-1936 -- Bibliography -- Catalogs; Parke-Bernet Galleries -- Catalogs; Private libraries -- New York (State) -- New York -- Catalogs; Prints -- Private collections -- New York (State) -- New York -- Catalogs; English literature -- First editions -- Bibliography -- Catalogs
Genres: Catalogs; Bibliography
Other titles: Distinguished books, manuscripts and prints of the late Charles C. Auchincloss
Notes: 570 lots.

"Sale number 2066"--Prelim.

"First five editions of Walton's Compleat angler, the first four editions of Fitzgerald's Rubáiyát, first editions of Gray's Elegy, Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield and of S.L. Clemens, Keats, Shelly, Stevenson, Hardy, Kipling, E.A. Robinson, S.V. Benét and many other authors, colored plate books: Alken, Rowlandson, the Cruikshanks, Rackham."

Place of sale: New York.

LC copy part of the gift of Mrs. H. Dunscombe Colt, 1984-1987.