Catalogue of a Portion of the Valuable Collection of Manuscripts, Early Printed Books, and C


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Catalogue of a Portion of the Valuable Collection of Manuscripts, Early Printed Books, &C. Of the Late William Morris, of Kelmscott House, Hammersmith


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Excerpt from Catalogue of a Portion of the Valuable Collection of Manuscripts, Early Printed Books, &C. Of the Late William Morris, of Kelmscott House, Hammersmith: Which Will Be Sold by Auction, by Messrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson and Hodge, Auctioneers of Literary Property and Works Illustrative of the Fine Arts Books (21) 27 Beowulf, by A. J. Wyatt, Camb. 1894 - Carlyle's Life of Schiller, 1845; and others (19) About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.







Illustrated Catalogue of Early Printed Books, Rare Manuscripts, Royal Documents, and Reference Books, the Famous William C. Van Antwerp Collection of San Francisco, California


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Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of Early Printed Books, Rare Manuscripts, Royal Documents, and Reference Books, the Famous William C. Van Antwerp Collection of San Francisco, California: To Be Sold Without Reserve or Restriction by Order of Mr. William C. Van Antwerp on Monday, May 1st, 1922 at 8: 15 O'clock in the Evening Folio, original oak boards with pigskin back, marks of old Clasps, leather thongs Of the hinges unbroken. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.







The Athenaeum


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