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Art Reference
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- Art Reference
- Collection of 29 works in 45 volumes, mostly art reference, comprising:
- paper
Chastel, A. The Vatican Frescoes of Michelangelo. New York: Abbeville Press / London: Times Books, 1980, folio, number 128 of 600 copies of which this is one of 400 copies in English, 4 vol. including smaller volume and suite of loose plates, photographic plates by Takashi Okamura, two volumes in original morocco with onlays, folding box, some water-damage to suite, splitting to folding box--
Hussey, C. The Life of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Country Life Limited, 1950, original cloth--
Churchill, W. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Cassell, 1956-58, 8vo, 4 vol., first editions, original cloth, dust-jackets--
Ruskin, J. Modern Painters. Smith, Elder and Co, 1846-60, 8vo, 5 vol., mixed issue, contemporary vellum, Eton School prize presentation bookplate to Mark Birley--
Garnett, D. Lady into Fox & A Man in the Zoo. Chatto & Windus, 1967, 8vo, reprint, original cloth, dust-jacket--
Richardson, J. A Life of Picasso Volume I. New York: Random House, 1991, 4to, first edition, original cloth, remnants of dust-jacket--
Beardsley, A. Under the Hill. Bodley Head, 1904, 4to, first edition, original cloth gilt--
[Royal Naval College]. The Greenwich Collection 1948 Portraits by Oswald Birley. [Fosh & Cross, 1948], 8vo, original wrappers--
West, R. The Modern “Rake’s Progress”. Hutchinson & Co., 1934, numerous colour plates by David Low, 4to, cloth-backed boards, binding worn with joints split--
Mazzotti, G. Palladian and other Venetian Villas. Alec Tiranti, 1966, folio, original cloth, slipcase, some leaves loose, joints splitting--
The Modern Portrait Gallery. [First and Fifth Series]. Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co., [c.1880s], 4to, 2 vol., numerous plates, original cloth, some leaves loose--
Album of Dinner Menus. Collection of c. 70 menu cards, invitations, concert programmes, Christmas cards, etc. [c.1901-1913], laid down within “Gibraltar Souvenir” album with enamelled boards featuring Japanese-style scene, album worn with loss--
Bateman, H.M. The M.F.H. who ran riot! [Moss Bros., 1934], colour plates, original wrappers, worn and soiled--
Lafuente, E. Valazquez. Phaidon, 1943, folio, original cloth--
Goldscheider, L. Donatello. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth--
Goldscheider, L. Michelangelo die Gemalde. Phaidon, 1940, folio, original cloth--
Suida, W.E. Raphael. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth--
Novotny, F. Cezanne. Phaidon, 1937, folio, second edition, original cloth--
Uhde, W. Vincent Van Gogh. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth--
Krahl, R. The Anthony de Rothschild Collection of Chinese Ceramics. Eranda Foundation, 1996, folio, number 32 of 750 copies, 2 vol., numerous colour plates, original cloth, slipcase--
Flint, W. Russell. Drawings. Collins, 1950, folio, number 125 of 500 copies signed by the artist, numerous plates, signed plate loosely inserted, original buckram-backed boards--
Edwards, R. The Dictionary of English Furniture. Country Life, 1954, folio, 3 vol., second edition, original cloth--
Salmi, M. et al. The Complete Work of Michaelangelo. Macdonald, 1966, folio, 2 vol., original cloth--
Landseer, E. The Landseer Gallery. Sampson Low…, 1878, folio, new and enlarged edition, original cloth gilt--
[Academia Nacional de Belas Artes]. Os Primitivos Portugueses (1450-1550). Lisboa: [Impressa nas oficinas graficas de casa Bertrand limitada], 1940, folio, presentation copy inscribed to Sir James Purves-Stewart, original wrappers bound in, contemporary calf tooled in blind, binding worn with loss--
Hemans, C. Classic works in the Vatican Gallery… Rome: Luigi Piale, 1854, folio, text in Italian and English, original vellum, soiled--
Ottomeyer, H. ed. Das Wittelsbacher Album... Munchen: Prestel, 1979, number 388 of 650 copies, original silk, slipcase--
Bartlett, F. ed. Hong Kong – Return to the Heart of the Dragon. Hong Kong: O&A Editions, 1993, folio, original cloth, dust-jacket, folding box--
Wartmann, W. Honore Daumier. Nicholson & Watson, 1946, folio, original cloth-backed boards--
Colin, P. Le Tumulte Noir. [Paris: Editions d'Art Succes, 1927], folio, loose as issued in original wrappers, 12 (of 22) plates, collector's folding box
Hussey, C. The Life of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Country Life Limited, 1950, original cloth--
Churchill, W. A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. Cassell, 1956-58, 8vo, 4 vol., first editions, original cloth, dust-jackets--
Ruskin, J. Modern Painters. Smith, Elder and Co, 1846-60, 8vo, 5 vol., mixed issue, contemporary vellum, Eton School prize presentation bookplate to Mark Birley--
Garnett, D. Lady into Fox & A Man in the Zoo. Chatto & Windus, 1967, 8vo, reprint, original cloth, dust-jacket--
Richardson, J. A Life of Picasso Volume I. New York: Random House, 1991, 4to, first edition, original cloth, remnants of dust-jacket--
Beardsley, A. Under the Hill. Bodley Head, 1904, 4to, first edition, original cloth gilt--
[Royal Naval College]. The Greenwich Collection 1948 Portraits by Oswald Birley. [Fosh & Cross, 1948], 8vo, original wrappers--
West, R. The Modern “Rake’s Progress”. Hutchinson & Co., 1934, numerous colour plates by David Low, 4to, cloth-backed boards, binding worn with joints split--
Mazzotti, G. Palladian and other Venetian Villas. Alec Tiranti, 1966, folio, original cloth, slipcase, some leaves loose, joints splitting--
The Modern Portrait Gallery. [First and Fifth Series]. Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co., [c.1880s], 4to, 2 vol., numerous plates, original cloth, some leaves loose--
Album of Dinner Menus. Collection of c. 70 menu cards, invitations, concert programmes, Christmas cards, etc. [c.1901-1913], laid down within “Gibraltar Souvenir” album with enamelled boards featuring Japanese-style scene, album worn with loss--
Bateman, H.M. The M.F.H. who ran riot! [Moss Bros., 1934], colour plates, original wrappers, worn and soiled--
Lafuente, E. Valazquez. Phaidon, 1943, folio, original cloth--
Goldscheider, L. Donatello. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth--
Goldscheider, L. Michelangelo die Gemalde. Phaidon, 1940, folio, original cloth--
Suida, W.E. Raphael. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth--
Novotny, F. Cezanne. Phaidon, 1937, folio, second edition, original cloth--
Uhde, W. Vincent Van Gogh. Phaidon, 1941, folio, original cloth--
Krahl, R. The Anthony de Rothschild Collection of Chinese Ceramics. Eranda Foundation, 1996, folio, number 32 of 750 copies, 2 vol., numerous colour plates, original cloth, slipcase--
Flint, W. Russell. Drawings. Collins, 1950, folio, number 125 of 500 copies signed by the artist, numerous plates, signed plate loosely inserted, original buckram-backed boards--
Edwards, R. The Dictionary of English Furniture. Country Life, 1954, folio, 3 vol., second edition, original cloth--
Salmi, M. et al. The Complete Work of Michaelangelo. Macdonald, 1966, folio, 2 vol., original cloth--
Landseer, E. The Landseer Gallery. Sampson Low…, 1878, folio, new and enlarged edition, original cloth gilt--
[Academia Nacional de Belas Artes]. Os Primitivos Portugueses (1450-1550). Lisboa: [Impressa nas oficinas graficas de casa Bertrand limitada], 1940, folio, presentation copy inscribed to Sir James Purves-Stewart, original wrappers bound in, contemporary calf tooled in blind, binding worn with loss--
Hemans, C. Classic works in the Vatican Gallery… Rome: Luigi Piale, 1854, folio, text in Italian and English, original vellum, soiled--
Ottomeyer, H. ed. Das Wittelsbacher Album... Munchen: Prestel, 1979, number 388 of 650 copies, original silk, slipcase--
Bartlett, F. ed. Hong Kong – Return to the Heart of the Dragon. Hong Kong: O&A Editions, 1993, folio, original cloth, dust-jacket, folding box--
Wartmann, W. Honore Daumier. Nicholson & Watson, 1946, folio, original cloth-backed boards--
Colin, P. Le Tumulte Noir. [Paris: Editions d'Art Succes, 1927], folio, loose as issued in original wrappers, 12 (of 22) plates, collector's folding box
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."