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...

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(A Complete Medieval Library, Principally of Rare and Interesting Early Printed Books, Removed from a Monastery in Southern Europe.)

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...

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New York, Sale 5790. Property of Mrs. Walter Annenberg; Lady Meylert Melville Armstrong; the late Mrs. John R. Black; a New York Private Collector; a California Private Collector; from the Estates of Ethel Matz Edelman; Helen B. Fischman; Elizabeth Griggs Cooke; Susanna Melcher, Hereford, Pennsylvania; a Warrenton, Virginia Estate; a New England Estate; Meta Biddle, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.