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Important sporting paintings and prints : property from the collection of Mr. F. William Carr, Southampton, New York and Palm Beach, Florida ; property from the collection of Mrs. Penny Chenery, Oyster Bay, Long Island ; property of Ambrose Congreve, Esq. ... auction Thursday, June 6, 1985 at 2 p.m. ; exhibition Saturday, June 1, 9:30 am to 5 pm [-] Wednesday, June 5, 9:30am to 3 pm

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1985.
Call number: 615104
Creator: Sotheby's (Firm)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 27 cm
Associated people: Lasker, Edward,; Lasker, Cynthia,
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Notes on the historical interest of some of the more important volumes in the magnificent collection of Americana from the renowned Britwell Court Library the property of S.R. Christie-Miller, Esq. : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their House, no. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. on Tuesday, 15th of August, 1916, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely. May be viewed two days prior. Catalogues may be had from the auctioneers, and from Mr. Lathrop C. Harper, 437, Fifth Avenue, New York
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Fine English, Continental and Oriental furniture, sculpture and bronzes, Merton Abbey tapestries and other works of art comprising a documented Gatti writing cabinet, Paris Universelle 1855, a Gimson wardrobe, A Morris and Company secretaire, four Merton Abbey Tapestries, one designed by Edward Burne-Jones, a collection of sculpture by Carrier-Belleuse, a Carpeaux terracotta bust, a marble group entitled 'Peace after War' by Toft and other fine and rare furniture, sculpture and works of art which will be sold by auction on Wednesday, 7th June, 1972, at eleven a.m. precisely by Sotheby's Belgravia, 19 Motcomb Street, London
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Certain Claims For Property Taken During The War With Spain. June 9, 1902.- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Warren, from the Committee on Claims, submitted the following Report. <To accompany H.R. 3641.>
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Catalogue of the magnificent series of early works relating to America from the renowned library at Britwell Court, Burnham, Bucks., the property of S.R. Christie-Miller, Esq. : Being the finest collection of Americana ever offered for sale by auction in this country. Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their house, no. 13, Wellington Street, Strand, W.C. on Tuesday, 15th of August, 1916, and two following days, at one o'clock precisely. May be viewed two days prior. Catalogues may be had
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Catalogue of valuable printed books, autograph letters and historical documents : comprising books and pamphlets of the period of Queen Anne, the rare first edition of Sheridan's the School for Scandal, Dublin, 1780; Young's Night Thoughts with illustrations by William Blake, coloured by the artist including the property of Peter Smithers, Esq., M.D., a collection of books by, and relating to, William Wordsworth, the property of Mrs. H.V. Harrop, a collection of autograph mss., first editions and presentation copies of Rainer Maria Rilke, a fine Elizabethan needlework binding; Watteau's Figures de différents caractères; Kingsborough's Antiquities of Mexico; ornithological books with fine coloured plates by Mme. Knip and Levaillant; books from the library of the Duc de Chartres, grandson of Louis Philippe; early scientific books, etc. : also the important collection of printed books, autograph mss., early photographs; scientific apparatus and portraits, of Sir William Herschel (1738-182
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