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Catalogue of the celebrated library, the property of the late Major J.R. Abbey;, 7th portion, forty-three manuscripts of the 9th to the 20th century: day of sale: Tuesday, 1 December 1970, , which will be sold by auction, , by Sotheby & Co

Catalogue of the celebrated library, the property of the late Major J.R. Abbey;, 7th portion, forty-three manuscripts of the 9th to the 20th century: day of sale: Tuesday, 1 December 1970, , which will be sold by auction, , by Sotheby & Co

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of the celebrated library, the property of the late Major J.R. Abbey;, 6th portion, including large paper copies of Ackermann's Oxford, , Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co., , at their large galleries, 34 and 35 New Bond Street, W.1, , day of sale: Monday, 19th October, 1970

Catalogue of the celebrated library, the property of the late Major J.R. Abbey;, 6th portion, including large paper copies of Ackermann's Oxford, , Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co., , at their large galleries, 34 and 35 New Bond Street, W.1, , day of sale: Monday, 19th October, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of highly important modern French illustrated books and bindings: forming part V of the celebrated library of the late Major J. R. Abbey Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. Tuesday, 2nd June, 1970

Catalogue of highly important modern French illustrated books and bindings: forming part V of the celebrated library of the late Major J. R. Abbey Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. Tuesday, 2nd June, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby 1970
Catalogue of printed books: comprising XVIth century travel, including Bordone, "Isolario", 1534; XVIIth and XVIIIth century publications and atlases; Tracts and pamphlets; bindings; Baskerville Press publications; Parkinson; Voyage to the South Seas, 1773, and other travel; architecture books with coloured plates important works on art; Phaidon Press publications; modern presses: Doves (Milton), Golden Cockerel, Gregynog, Kelmscott (Keats), Nonesuch, Shakespeare Head (Spenser & Yeats); Bibliography; Classics; Coaching and railways; Collecting; Pottery & porcelain, carpets, clocks, furniture, glass, numismatics; collections of books on art, economics, history, literature, magic, mathematics, oriental religions, philosophy, psychology, witchcraft; Also manuscripts, including a XVth century Antiphonal on vellum, and a modern illuminated MS. on Eton College by Alberto Songorski: which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. days of sale, Thursday, 29th Janury, 1970, Friday, 30th January, 1970

Catalogue of printed books: comprising XVIth century travel, including Bordone, "Isolario", 1534; XVIIth and XVIIIth century publications and atlases; Tracts and pamphlets; bindings; Baskerville Press publications; Parkinson; Voyage to the South Seas, 1773, and other travel; architecture books with coloured plates important works on art; Phaidon Press publications; modern presses: Doves (Milton), Golden Cockerel, Gregynog, Kelmscott (Keats), Nonesuch, Shakespeare Head (Spenser & Yeats); Bibliography; Classics; Coaching and railways; Collecting; Pottery & porcelain, carpets, clocks, furniture, glass, numismatics; collections of books on art, economics, history, literature, magic, mathematics, oriental religions, philosophy, psychology, witchcraft; Also manuscripts, including a XVth century Antiphonal on vellum, and a modern illuminated MS. on Eton College by Alberto Songorski: which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. days of sale, Thursday, 29th Janury, 1970, Friday, 30th January, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of printed books: including continental books of the 15th to 19th century, including a collection of Russian books and periodicals; English literature of the 16th to 20th century, including a selection from a country house library; books from the Ashendene, Corvinus, Curwen, Fanfrolico, Golden Cockerel, Nonesuch and Kelmscott Presses; books by Cobden-Sanderson; Fore-Edge paintings, scrapbooks and albums; Atlases, maps, travel and topography; books on science, medicine and natural history; bibliography, including sale catalogues of the 18th century; books on art and artists, architecture, carpets, arms and armour; collections of books on the ballet and theatre; a collection of books on costume: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. days of sale: Monday, 27th July, 1970 Tuesday, 28th July, 1970 Wednesday, 29th July, 1970

Catalogue of printed books: including continental books of the 15th to 19th century, including a collection of Russian books and periodicals; English literature of the 16th to 20th century, including a selection from a country house library; books from the Ashendene, Corvinus, Curwen, Fanfrolico, Golden Cockerel, Nonesuch and Kelmscott Presses; books by Cobden-Sanderson; Fore-Edge paintings, scrapbooks and albums; Atlases, maps, travel and topography; books on science, medicine and natural history; bibliography, including sale catalogues of the 18th century; books on art and artists, architecture, carpets, arms and armour; collections of books on the ballet and theatre; a collection of books on costume: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. days of sale: Monday, 27th July, 1970 Tuesday, 28th July, 1970 Wednesday, 29th July, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of valuable printed books, autograph letters and historical documents: comprising the remaining portion of the library of Maurice Johnson (1688-1755), a large collection of pamphlets and many books extensively annotated by Johnson English literature of the 16th to 19th century continental books of the 15th to 18th century natural history and science Chinese rice-paper drawings a fine autograph letter of Aretino; letters and documents of Catherine De Medicis, Henry IV, Napoleon, Metternich, Garibaldi, Rilke; Buckingham, Charles II, Lawrence Crawford, Cromwell, Essex, Thomas Fairfax, Henry Ireton, Prynne, Robert Sidney, Walsingham, Browning, Burgoyne, Burke, Carlyle, Lewis Carroll, Crabbe, Disraeli, Hardy, Warren Hastings, Hume, Malone, Nelson, Scott, Tennyson, Wilberforce; David Cox, Burne-Jones, Allan Ramsay, David Roberts and G. F. Watts; an album with letters and drawings of William Gilpin; fine series of letters of William Morris; journals of the Empress Marie Louise; an important document in the story of the Marprelate Tracts; topographical, economic, legal, naval and military manuscripts of the 16th to 18th century which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. at their large galleries days of Sale: Monday 23rd March, 1970 Tuesday 24th March 1970

Catalogue of valuable printed books, autograph letters and historical documents: comprising the remaining portion of the library of Maurice Johnson (1688-1755), a large collection of pamphlets and many books extensively annotated by Johnson English literature of the 16th to 19th century continental books of the 15th to 18th century natural history and science Chinese rice-paper drawings a fine autograph letter of Aretino; letters and documents of Catherine De Medicis, Henry IV, Napoleon, Metternich, Garibaldi, Rilke; Buckingham, Charles II, Lawrence Crawford, Cromwell, Essex, Thomas Fairfax, Henry Ireton, Prynne, Robert Sidney, Walsingham, Browning, Burgoyne, Burke, Carlyle, Lewis Carroll, Crabbe, Disraeli, Hardy, Warren Hastings, Hume, Malone, Nelson, Scott, Tennyson, Wilberforce; David Cox, Burne-Jones, Allan Ramsay, David Roberts and G. F. Watts; an album with letters and drawings of William Gilpin; fine series of letters of William Morris; journals of the Empress Marie Louise; an important document in the story of the Marprelate Tracts; topographical, economic, legal, naval and military manuscripts of the 16th to 18th century which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. at their large galleries days of Sale: Monday 23rd March, 1970 Tuesday 24th March 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of printed books: comprising English literature of the 16th to 20th century, including Chaucer's Works, 1598, and Rabisha's Whole body of cookery, 1682; library sets; books illustrated by Arthur Rackham; bibliography, including a set of the catalogues of E. P. Goldschmidt & Co.; continental books of the 15th to 19th century, including Duranti's Rationale, 1493; Travel and topography, including Lory, Lafond and Zehenden's Receuil de paysages Suisses, (?1798), and books on America, Africa, Australasia, Asia, the Near and Middle East, Italy, Germany and Great Britain; atlases and maps; books on art and artists, prints, furniture, clocks, porcelain and pottery; natural history and science; field sports and games; the Navy and naval history; a collection of books on wine: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. days of sale: Monday, 2nd March, 1970 Tuesday, 3rd March, 1970

Catalogue of printed books: comprising English literature of the 16th to 20th century, including Chaucer's Works, 1598, and Rabisha's Whole body of cookery, 1682; library sets; books illustrated by Arthur Rackham; bibliography, including a set of the catalogues of E. P. Goldschmidt & Co.; continental books of the 15th to 19th century, including Duranti's Rationale, 1493; Travel and topography, including Lory, Lafond and Zehenden's Receuil de paysages Suisses, (?1798), and books on America, Africa, Australasia, Asia, the Near and Middle East, Italy, Germany and Great Britain; atlases and maps; books on art and artists, prints, furniture, clocks, porcelain and pottery; natural history and science; field sports and games; the Navy and naval history; a collection of books on wine: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. days of sale: Monday, 2nd March, 1970 Tuesday, 3rd March, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of highly important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures, the property of the Kevorkian Foundation: comprising Persian, Arabic, and Turkish calligraphy, including Qur'an leaves of the 11th and 12th century, and examples of nastaa'liq and naskhi calligraphy; a Mamluk design for an automaton, (c; 1315); Persian miniatures, including a leaf from the "Demotte" Shahnama, miniatures in the Inju, Shiraz and Turkman styles, a leaf from the Shahnama executed for Shah Isma'il, and drawings and miniatures in the styles of Qazwin and Isfahan; a late sixteenth-century Turkish miniature of a picnic; Indian miniatures including a leaf from a manuscript of the Baburnama (c; 1590), a portrait of Babur (c; 1600), leaves from an album made for Shah Jahan with examples of his writing, and Mughal and Rajasthanai miniatures of the 17th to 19th century; manuscripts of the Qur'an of the 10th to 18th century, Nizami's Khamsa dated 1449, a manuscript of Jami's Yusuf and Zulayka from the Imperial Mughal Library, Firdausi's Shahnama dated 1497 with miniatures by Muhammad Musa, Nizami's Khamsa dated 1521 with miniatures in the Shiraz style, and manuscripts illustrated in the styles of Shiraz, Tabriz, Bukhara, Qazwin and Khurasan; Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. at their large gallery; day of sale: Monday, 7th December, 1970

Catalogue of highly important Oriental manuscripts and miniatures, the property of the Kevorkian Foundation: comprising Persian, Arabic, and Turkish calligraphy, including Qur'an leaves of the 11th and 12th century, and examples of nastaa'liq and naskhi calligraphy; a Mamluk design for an automaton, (c; 1315); Persian miniatures, including a leaf from the "Demotte" Shahnama, miniatures in the Inju, Shiraz and Turkman styles, a leaf from the Shahnama executed for Shah Isma'il, and drawings and miniatures in the styles of Qazwin and Isfahan; a late sixteenth-century Turkish miniature of a picnic; Indian miniatures including a leaf from a manuscript of the Baburnama (c; 1590), a portrait of Babur (c; 1600), leaves from an album made for Shah Jahan with examples of his writing, and Mughal and Rajasthanai miniatures of the 17th to 19th century; manuscripts of the Qur'an of the 10th to 18th century, Nizami's Khamsa dated 1449, a manuscript of Jami's Yusuf and Zulayka from the Imperial Mughal Library, Firdausi's Shahnama dated 1497 with miniatures by Muhammad Musa, Nizami's Khamsa dated 1521 with miniatures in the Shiraz style, and manuscripts illustrated in the styles of Shiraz, Tabriz, Bukhara, Qazwin and Khurasan; Which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. at their large gallery; day of sale: Monday, 7th December, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: including Mughal miniatures of the 16th to 19th century including a miniature from the Dastan-i-Masih, c; 1600; a fragment of a miniature from the Hamza-nama, c; 1570; a page from the Rasikapriya, early 17th century; a leaf from the Razm-nama, 1616; a portrait of 'Alamgir I signed 'Govardhan', c; 1670; Deccani, Central Indian, and Rajasthani miniatures; an album of watercolour drawings by Seeturam, early 19th century; Pahari miniatures including a series from the 'Shangri' Ramayana, late 17th century; Persian miniatures of the Shiraz, Isfahan, Qazwin, and Qajar schools; a page from the Materia Medica of Discorides, 1224; a leaf from a Shahnama, 1341; a leaf from Sa'di's Bustan written by Sultan 'Ali Al-Mashhadi, c; 1520; a portrait of a youth by Riza-i 'Abbasi, c; 1620-30; Persian lacquer mirror-cases and bindings; Ethiopic manuscripts including the life of St. George, 17th century; Armenian manuscripts including an illuminated bible dated 1660-1; Arabic manuscripts including copies of the Qur'an from the 8th to 19th century; Persian manuscripts including Firdausi's Shahnama, 1497-8; and illustrated manuscripts of works by Sa'di, Hafiz, Nizami, Qazwini, and Husayn Ibn 'Ali Al-Wa'iz Kashifi; an album of forty-four pages of calligraphy including examples by Sultan 'Ali Al-Mashhadi; and Sanskrit, Syriac, Batak, Burmese, Pushtu and Telugu manuscripts: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. day of sale: Wednesday, 15th July, 1970

Catalogue of Oriental manuscripts and miniatures: including Mughal miniatures of the 16th to 19th century including a miniature from the Dastan-i-Masih, c; 1600; a fragment of a miniature from the Hamza-nama, c; 1570; a page from the Rasikapriya, early 17th century; a leaf from the Razm-nama, 1616; a portrait of 'Alamgir I signed 'Govardhan', c; 1670; Deccani, Central Indian, and Rajasthani miniatures; an album of watercolour drawings by Seeturam, early 19th century; Pahari miniatures including a series from the 'Shangri' Ramayana, late 17th century; Persian miniatures of the Shiraz, Isfahan, Qazwin, and Qajar schools; a page from the Materia Medica of Discorides, 1224; a leaf from a Shahnama, 1341; a leaf from Sa'di's Bustan written by Sultan 'Ali Al-Mashhadi, c; 1520; a portrait of a youth by Riza-i 'Abbasi, c; 1620-30; Persian lacquer mirror-cases and bindings; Ethiopic manuscripts including the life of St. George, 17th century; Armenian manuscripts including an illuminated bible dated 1660-1; Arabic manuscripts including copies of the Qur'an from the 8th to 19th century; Persian manuscripts including Firdausi's Shahnama, 1497-8; and illustrated manuscripts of works by Sa'di, Hafiz, Nizami, Qazwini, and Husayn Ibn 'Ali Al-Wa'iz Kashifi; an album of forty-four pages of calligraphy including examples by Sultan 'Ali Al-Mashhadi; and Sanskrit, Syriac, Batak, Burmese, Pushtu and Telugu manuscripts: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co. day of sale: Wednesday, 15th July, 1970

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published [London : Sotheby & Co 1970
Catalogue of valuable printed books, autograph letters and historical documents: including natural history and colour-plate books continental books of the 15th to 19th century, including a collection of incunabula, Moreau and Freudeberg's Le Monument de Costume, 1775-83 and rare Church Slavonic and Russian service books of the 16th century; a magnificent binding by Claude de Picques, a fine inlaid binding by J.-A. Derome, an important early 17th century Parisian fanfare binding and other decorated bookbindings: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co.; days of sale: Monday, 22nd June, 1970, lots 1-156; Tuesday, 23rd June, 1970, lots 157-371

Catalogue of valuable printed books, autograph letters and historical documents: including natural history and colour-plate books continental books of the 15th to 19th century, including a collection of incunabula, Moreau and Freudeberg's Le Monument de Costume, 1775-83 and rare Church Slavonic and Russian service books of the 16th century; a magnificent binding by Claude de Picques, a fine inlaid binding by J.-A. Derome, an important early 17th century Parisian fanfare binding and other decorated bookbindings: which will be sold by auction by Sotheby & Co.; days of sale: Monday, 22nd June, 1970, lots 1-156; Tuesday, 23rd June, 1970, lots 157-371

By Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Book. English.
Published London : Sotheby & Co 1970
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