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22535'Harmsworth Trust Library The Tenth Portion'. London: Sotheby & Co. Day of Sale: 26 March 1947. The full title reads: 'Harmsworth Trust Library The Tenth Portion Catalogue of the Collection of the Writings of the Revd. C. L. Dodgson "Lewis Carroll" Forming part of the renowned Library of the late Sir R. Leicester Harmsworth Bt. LL.D. and now Sold by Order of the Trustees'. 21pp 8vo. With frontispiece and plate with illustrations on both sides as well as several facsimiles in text. Front cover states: 'Illustrated Catalogue 2 Plates and 6 Line Reproductions'. In yellow printed and stapled wraps with last page of text printed on inside back cover. Loosely inserted is the printed list of 'Prices and Buyers' Names' 2pp 8vo the buyers including the firms of Quaritch Elkin Mathews Maggs Sotheran. Aged and worn. Ownership inscription at head of front cover of 'Miss Myers' i.e. the manuscript dealer Winifred Myers 1909-1985 - and marked up in ink and pencil by her on last page and both sides of back cover. The printed list indicates that 'Myers' - her father's firm - bought the three lots preceding the last. The catalogue has a foreword dated January 1947 discussing the collection. 'While he entered the field a little later than Mr. M. L. Parrish he soon became his most formidable rival and many rarities which might have gone to America in the late 'twenties and early 'thirties were preserved in this country to be offered now'. The catalogue is arranged in three parts: 'Works by C. L. Dodgson lots 2871-2982; Autograph letters and MSS. lots 2983-2988; Photographs and association items lots 2989-2997'. The total of sale according to the inserted list was £3314 5s 0d. The highest-selling lot was 2882 a presentation copy of the first edition first issue of 'Alice in Wonderland' which was bought by Maggs for £1200. ['Harmsworth Trust Library | The Tenth Portion'.] London: Sotheby & Co. Day of Sale: 26 March 1947. paperback
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181927979British Museum 1819. Large folio First Edition some moderate age-staining a handful of leaves expertly remargined; strongly bound in early twentieth-century terracotta buckram gilt back uncut a very good bright clean crisp copy. Sold from an institution with its bookplate on front paste-down and small neat stamp on title verso. The Lansdowne MSS are a significant named collection forming part of the holdings of the British Library. They include State papers and correspondence of Lord Burghley Papers of Sir Julius Caesar Papers of Dr. White Kennett his manuscripts passed to James West and so to Lansdowne historical papers from the 15th-18th centuries William Petyt's parliamentary papers and papers of legal interest and topographical and heraldic collections of great importance. The MSS were purchased by the british Museum at Sotheby's auction in 1807. The catalogue comprises: Part I: The Burghley Papers; Part II: the remaining papers each part having its own separate index together with a transcript of the Commons Address the Royal Commission with Caley's Order and a detailed contectural Preface by Henry Ellis. A REMARKABLY FRESH CRISP COPY OF AN INVALUABLE AND EXTREMELY SCARCE WORK. [British Museum], hardcover
Z1-G-024-01131General Books LLC. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. This is a reproduction of an out of print title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. that were either part of the original artifact or were introduced by the scanning process. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. General Books LLC unknown
1802BIBLIO-15312L. Hansard London first edition 1802. Contemporary tree calf leather lettering-piece on spine gilt-rolled fore-edges spine-bands folio 44 cm. xv 1 618 75 pp. Approximately 26000 entries. The latest printed catalogue of the manuscript and book collection of Sir Robert Cotton 1571-1631: Samuel Pepys called this library "one of the jewels of the Crown of England" it has recently been described as "arguably the most important collection of manuscripts ever assembled in Britain by a private individual" C.J. Wright and it was one of the three founding collections of the British Museum. Among the treasures accumulated by Cotton were: the Lindisfarne Gospels two examples of Magna Carta Beowulf the Old English Martyrology Asser's Life of King Alfred multiple versions of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and Bede's Ecclesiastical History the ninth-century Utrecht Psalter the sole copy of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and a fifth-century Greek Genesis that had once belonged to Origen and critically important state papers from the Tudor and Stuart periods. Planta's catalogue includes a substantial index. Front board held securely by spine-bands but separated down front joint covers rubbed Good. L. Hansard, [London], first edition, 1802 hardcover
19942111902158905829Editing Committee for the Compilation of Dr. Yoshioka's Posthumous Manuscripts 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Editing Committee for the Compilation of Dr. Yoshioka's Posthumous Manuscripts paperback
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20052091202132702484Genshobo 2005. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Genshobo paperback
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2023BIBHB0002900132023. Hardcover. New. The Title 'A supplementary catalogue of Hindi books in the library of the British museum acquired during the years 1893-1912 written/authored/edited by British Museum. Dept. of Oriental Printed Books and ManuscriptsBlumhardt James Fuller' published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9789333376587 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 245 Pages. The publisher of this title is Facsimile Publisher. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: hardcover
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2012x-9401056110Springer 2012. Paperback. New. 440 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.00 inches. Springer paperback
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