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Folder 118

 File — Box: Christie's, Folder: 118
Identifier: Folder 118
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The manuscript and book auction catalogs were purchased for the sake of  those pursuing bilbiographic research on manuscripts and rare books who might find valuable sale and provenance information in the catalogs. They record auctions that took place mainly through Bloomsbury, Sotheby's and Christie's, spanning from the nineenth through the late twentieth centuries. Similary, the donation received of jewelry auction catalogs are intended for those purusing research on the history of jewelry...
Dates: 1815-1997; bulk 1920-1997; Other: Date acquired: 2000

Fine Historical and Modern Decorated Bookbindings, 1996-05-01

 Item — Box: Christie's, Folder: 118
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

(Including two important painted and gold-blocked Jena bindings by Lukas Weischner for Duke Friedrich Wilhelm I of Saxe-Weimar; silver binding, including a sixteenh century manuscript on vellum by Nicholas Jarry, bound by Florimond Badier (1649).)

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1996-05-01