The third and concluding portion of the valuable stock of the late Mr. Joseph Hornstein, of 110, Victoria Street, S.W. (sold by order of the London County and Westminster Bank, Limited, executors of the will of the deceased)
1918
The third and concluding portion of the valuable stock of the late Mr. Joseph Hornstein, of 110, Victoria Street, S.W. (sold by order of the London County and Westminster Bank, Limited, executors of the will of the deceased)
1918
pt. 3 Sale code: Glaucus Consisting of rare books with coloured plates; works illustrated by Alken, the Cruikshanks, Rowlandson, etc.; works published by R. Ackermann; first editions of celebrated English writers, including W.H. Ainsworth, Robert and E.B. Browning, Byron, Dickens, P. Egan, Robert Burton, George Eliot, Thos. Hardy, J. Keats, C. Lamb, C. Lever, G. Meredith, Sir W. Scott, P.B. Shelley, R. Surtees, A.C. Swinburne, W.M. Thackeray, C. Westmacott, etc.; books on sport in all its branches, including Alken's National sports, Annals of sporting, Apperley's Works, Thornhill's Sporting directory; richly illuminated manuscripts on vellum, including books of hours, missals and psalters; autograph manuscripts and letters of the highest importance and interest, by, amongst others, George Borrow, Miss E.B. Barrett, Charlotte Brontë, Robert Browning, Robert Burns, Lord Byron, Thos. Carlyle, S.T. Coleridge, G. Cruikshank, C. Dickens, C.L. Dodgson, Henry Fielding, John Keats, Mendelssohn, G. Meredith, Mirabeau, Alex. Pope, Sir W. Scott, Robt. Southey, Lord Tennyson, W.M. Thackeray, R. Wagner, Haorace Walpole, etc.; Thackeray's Flore et Zephyr, 1836; English and foreign history; topography; voyages and travels; etc. many infine bindings Priced Place of sale: London Dates of sale: Feb. 25-28, 1918
