The fine collection of cookery books and manuscripts gathered by Blanche Halleck Depuy, together with an exceptional array of rarities in all classes of literature
1922
The fine collection of cookery books and manuscripts gathered by Blanche Halleck Depuy, together with an exceptional array of rarities in all classes of literature
1922
From various consignors, included are Le Pastissier François, the rarest of all Elzeviers, the Morgan catalogues of manuscripts and incunabula, Chinese porcelains, jewels and precious works of art, etc., a magnificent folio Audubon Paradise Lost, first edition, with the 1667 title, William Pitt's copy of the third folio Shakespeare, a remarkable letter of Edgar Allen Poe, and a superb set of the Halliwell Shakespeare ; McKay, 8412 ; Place of sale: New York ; Date of sale: Jan. 18, 1922
