Morgan, Catalogue of the collection of miniatures, London, 1906-1908, 4 volumes, half morocco

[MORGAN, JOHN PIERPONT]

CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF MINIATURES, THE PROPERTY OF J. PIERPONT MORGAN, COMPILED AT HIS REQUEST BY G.C. WILLIAMSON. LONDON: CHISWICK PRESS, 1906-1908

4 volumes, 4to (378 x 280mm.), copy no.124 of a limited edition of 150 copies, frontispiece in volume 1, 266 plates numbered 1-264 (with 7A and 65A, plate 248 bound as frontispiece to volume 4), all with tissue guards with printed captions, 18pp. at the end of volume 3 with a facsimile of a letter, facsimile of a sale catalogue at end of volume 4, errata slip in each volume, half crushed brown morocco, spines gilt in compartments, top edges gilt, others uncut

together with 2 copies of The famous collection of miniatures, the property of J. Pierpont Morgan, Esq. (sale catalogue, Christie's London, 24 June 1935), one copy with illustrations in printed boards, the other unillustrated and in original wrappers, slightly worn