Catalogue of the famous library of printed books, illuminated manuscripts, autograph letters and engravings collected by Henry Huth, and since maintained and augmented by his son Alfred H. Huth ...
sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, Auctioneers ...
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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[London] Dryden Press: J. Davy & Sons [1911-20]
- Subjects
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Huth, Alfred Henry,
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Huth, Alfred Henry, /
1850-1910
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Huth, Alfred Henry, / 1850-1910 /
Library
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Huth, Alfred Henry, / 1850-1910 / Library /
Catalogs.
Huth, Henry,
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Huth, Henry, /
1815-1878
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Huth, Henry, / 1815-1878 /
Library
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Huth, Henry, / 1815-1878 / Library /
Catalogs.
Bible
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Bible /
Bibliography
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Bible / Bibliography /
Catalogs.
Bibliography
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Bibliography /
Catalogs
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Bibliography / Catalogs /
Libraries, Private
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Bibliography / Catalogs / Libraries, Private /
Huth.
Incunabula
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Incunabula /
Bibliography
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Incunabula / Bibliography /
Catalogs.
Bookbinding
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Bookbinding /
Facsimiles.
Illumination of books and manuscripts
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Illumination of books and manuscripts /
Catalogs.
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts /
Great Britain
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Manuscripts / Great Britain /
Catalogs.
Rare books
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Rare books /
Bibliography
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Rare books / Bibliography /
Catalogs.
- Note
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Portions 1-9 consist of 8357 lots in one alphabet. First portion sold November 15-17, 20-24, 1911; 2nd, June 5-7, 10-14, 1912; 3rd, June 2-6, 9-12, 1913; 4th, July 7-10, 1914; 5th, July 4-7, 1916; 6th, July 11-13, 16-18, 1917; 7th, July 1-5, 8-9, 1918; 8th, July 8-11, 1919; 9th, June 22-25, 1920.
"The engravings & woodcuts" consist of 341 lots. Sold July 4-6, 1911.
"The autograph letters" consist of 246 lots in one alphabet. Sold June 12-13, 1911.
Based on the catalogue published in 5 vols., 1880.
"Prices and buyers names" at end of each part.
- Physical Description
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11 v. in 6.
facsims. (incl. front., music, part col'd), plates (part col'd)
26 cm.
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