Search Results: Authors starting with A from Wykeham Books

L'Art Ancien S.A., Zurich, bookseller's catalogue, n.d.. [195-?]. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo,. 135, [1] pp, plates, ills. 205 items. An impressive assemblage of books, including a copy of Tory's Book of Hours of 1525. With a detailed index of artists and towns, as well as of subjects treated. Covers marked and rubbed, rear board showing some old dampstaining, contents slightly agetoned.

L'Art Ancien S.A., Zurich, bookseller's catalogue, n.d.. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. 135, [1] pp, plates, ills. 205 items. An impressive assemblage of books, including a copy of Tory's Book of Hours of 1525. With a detailed index of artists and towns, as well as of subjects treated. Defective in that one entry has been cut out from pp 71-72. Wrappers browned and marked, contents slightly agetoned, otherwise Good.

A. Rosenthal Ltd., Oxford, bookseller's catalogue, n.d. but c. 1970?. Printed wrappers, 8vo,. 133 pp, double-column format. 2844 items. From the introduction: "The present catalogue contains a remarkably rich assemblage of scholarly books and periodicals in the fields of Judaica and Hebraica. We are fortunate to offer the Libraries or portions of the collections of such outstanding scholars as the Chief Rabbi Dr. Hermann Adler (1839-1911), Dayan Dr. Asher Feldman (1873-1950), (who acted jointly in the office of Chief Rabbi during the interregnum of 1911-1913), Rabbi J. Lubetski of Paris, Israel Cohen (1879-1961), Elkan N. Adler (1861-1946), and others…We would like to call particular attention to the valuable section of Responsa, Rabbinics and Talmud commentaries." With an Index of Contents. Staples rusted, lower fore-edgecorner of front wrapper chipped away, otherwise Good.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A, Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 8th October, 1980. Laminated wrappers, 8vo,. approximately 90 pp, ills. Lots 2101-2437 Very Good. List of estimates laid in.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 28th November, 1979. Laminated wrappers, 4to,. unpaginated, ills, (some colour),. Lots 910-1430. Entries are in English. Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with six coloured tape bands around the spine, wrappers slightly creased, otherwise Good.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A, Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 8th October, 1980. Laminated wrappers, 8vo,. approximately 90 pp, ills. Lots 2101-2437 Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with coloured tape bands around the spine, otherwise Good. List of prices realized laid in.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Sporting d'Hiver, Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 7th-8th October, 1980. Laminated wrappers, 4to,. unpaginated (over 200 pp), ills (some colour). Lots 1301-2071. McLaughlin was a member of the Roxburghe Club and his collection was particularly strong in French books in fine contemporary morocco and with interesting provenances, Near Very Good. List of estimates loosely laid in.

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 12th October 1987. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. approximately 190 pp, ills (some colour). 462 lots. Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with six coloured tape bands around the spine. Some scribbled prices and notes to contents, otherwise Good.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 10th February, 1982. Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 4to,. 127 pp, plates (some colour), ills. 429 lots. Very Good. List of prices realized laid in.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 28th November, 1979. Laminated wrappers, 4to,. unpaginated, ills, (some colour),. Lots 910-1430. Entries are in English. Very Good. Lists of prices realized and estimates laid in.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 10th February, 1982. Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 4to,. 127 pp, plates (some colour), ills. 429 lots. Near Very Good. Lists of prices realized, and estimates, loosely laid in.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Sporting d'Hiver, Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 7th-8th October, 1980. Laminated wrappers, 4to,. unpaginated (over 200 pp), ills (some colour). Lots 1301-2071. McLaughlin was a member of the Roxburghe Club and his collection was particularly strong in French books in fine contemporary morocco and with interesting provenances, Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with five coloured tape bands around the spine. Some scribbled prices and notes to contents, otherwise Good. Lists of prices realized and estimates laid in.

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monaco, auction catalogue for the sale held on 2nd December 1988. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. 88 pp, colour ills. 249 lots. Neatly but regrettably colour-coded by the previous owner, a bookseller, with six coloured tape bands around the spine, otherwise Good..

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on14 April, 1986. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. unpaginated (approximately 120 pp), plates, ills. Lots 501-1057. The sale sections comprised: Lots 501-682 Ancienne collection du duc de Talleyrand Périgord provenant du Château de Valençay; 701-726 Voltairiana; 727-888 Livres du XIXeme et Xxe siècles; 901-1057 Livres Anciens et Modernes & Livres Illustrés Modernes. Wrappers browned at edges and slightly curled, contents Good.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 10th February, 1982. Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 4to,. 127 pp, plates (some colour), ills. 429 lots. Slight agetoning to page edges, otherwise Very Good. Lists of prices realized, and estimates, loosely laid in.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 10th February, 1982. Laminated illustrated wrappers, small 4to,. 127 pp, plates (some colour), ills. 429 lots. Very Good.

Sotheby's Monaco S.A., Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 20th October 1986. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm,. approximately 108 pp, ills (some colour). 401-677 lots. The sale comprised: Livres anciens et du XIXe siècle Lots 400-574; Livres Illustrés Modernes & Reliures du XXe siècle Lots 575-677. Very Good.

Sotheby Parke Bernet Monaco S.A., Sporting d'Hiver, Monte Carlo, auction catalogue for the sale held on 7th-8th October, 1980. Laminated wrappers, 4to,. unpaginated (over 200 pp), ills (some colour). Lots 1301-2071. McLaughlin was a member of the Roxburghe Club and his collection was particularly strong in French books in fine contemporary morocco and with interesting provenances, Near Very Good . List of prices realized loosely laid in.

A Venue of Art, Ltd, London, bookseller's catalogue, 2014. Edition of 800 copies. Laminated illustrated wrappers, 8vo, 27 cm. 103, [1] pp ; ills (colour). 18 items. Text in English and French. From the introduction - "The present catalogue includes a variety of manuscripts, with decoration diverse in its extent and quality. They range from modest books with no gold or figurative decoration (e.g. no.1) to lavish ones with as many as seventeen large and twenty-five small miniatures (no.4). Their provenances have a similarly varied range: a few keep their secrets well hidden and have so far revealed very little information about their previous owners (e.g. nos.3,8,9), while others proudly proclaim a very distinguished history (e.g. nos.6,7,12,14). Most, however, fall somewhere between these two extremes: usually there are clues, but they cannot all be fully elucidated, such as inscriptions that have been erased, or heraldry that cannot be confidently identified. Happily, research for this… Read More

Privately produced by the author, St. Paul, sale catalogue, [ n.d. but probably 1978 ]. Tapebound printed wrappers,. 30 pp, reproduced from typescript on rectos only. Over 400 items. Signed by the author on first textpage after the introductory note. Laid in are 3 typescript letters from the author to Walter Alicke of Interlibrum Bookshop of March and April 1978, with one carbon copy letter from Alicke responding to Abbe's first letter and expressing interest in purchasing the collection. Abbe's later letters report that the collection is to be sold to an institution so is no longer available. Wrappers partly darkened, tape backing worn at foot of spine, a few pencil crosses in margins, first leaf browned from contact with laid-in press cuttings, otherwise Good.