Rare Books

Catalogue of the library of Robert Hoe of New York ; illuminated manuscripts, incunabula, historical bindings, early English literature, rare Americana, French illustrated books, eighteenth century English authors, autographs, manuscripts, etc

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: [1911-1912]
Call number: 195364
Creator: Hoe, Robert (1839-1909)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Henry E. Huntington's annotated copy. Pt.3 and Pt.4 have "Henry E. Huntington" stamped on front covers. Part numbers stamped in gilt on front covers and spines. Pts.1-2 have paper labels. A note pasted into Pt.1 A-K gives an interpretation of the figures and symbols used to annotate the catalogs and is signed "FB Adams, Jr. June 4/[19]57" FB Adams, Jr, is probably Frederick B. Adams, Jr., who was director of the Pierpont Morgan Library from 1948 to 1969.
Dimensions: 24 cm
Associated people: Huntington, Henry Edwards, (1850-1927,); Adams, Frederick B. (910-2001,)
Associated organization: Anderson Auction Company.
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