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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection/JAC

On the making and issuing of books

Jacobi, Charles Thomas (1853-1933)

1891

Later editions have title: Some notes on books and printing.

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo 3/ROT

The printer and the artist : a catalogue of private press books & illustrated books from the United Kingdom, Europe & America

Bertram Rota (Firm)

c1974

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo 3 SOT

Catalogue of valuable printed books : comprising a selected portion of the library at Powderham Castle, Devonshire; early English books and early science... many with the Courtenay arms, the property of the Rt. Hon. the Earl of Devon, The historie of the damnable life and deserved death of Doctor John Faustus, 1622, the only copy known of this edition: not in STC, the property of Douglas Davidson, Esq.; the first (suppressed) edition of Alice's adventures in Wonderland, 1865; a group of Norman Douglas first editions with inscriptions by the author; early atlases and maps ... sporting and botanical books with coloured plates and a series of water-colour drawings of birds, a Baskerville Prayer book bound by Edward[s] of Halifax and a fine German Renaissance gilt binding for Johann Fugger, the property of the Rt. Hon. Lord Cotteloe ... the Rt. Hon. Sir Percy Loraine ... R.O. Whalley ... Brigadier J.E. Stirling ... early Italian literature and books on the fine arts, the property of the late Charles Loeser, removed from Torre Gattaia, Florence, twenty-three original drawings by Thomas Bewick for his History of British birds and his History of quadrupeds, and the Julia Boyd collection of 423 engraved woodblocks from Thomas Bewick's workshop, as used for her Bewick gleanings, 1866, the property of Mrs. Hester Haig, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries ... on Monday, the 15th February, 1960 and the following day

Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

1960

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo Box 6

Catalogues - Bernard Quaritch (no.726, 1954)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bernard Quaritch (firm)

[19--]-

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo Box 6

Catalogues - Bernard Quaritch (no.893, 1968)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bernard Quaritch (firm)

[19--]-

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo Box 6

Catalogues - Bernard Quaritch (no.752, 1956)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bernard Quaritch (firm)

[19--]-

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo Box 6

Catalogues - Bernard Quaritch (no.811, 1960)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bernard Quaritch (firm)

[19--]-

Titles vary.

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