Item #456170 The celebrated library of Harrison D. Horblit Esq, removed from Ridgefield, Connecticut ; Parts 1 and 2 [A-G, in two volumes]. Sotheby, Co.

The celebrated library of Harrison D. Horblit Esq, removed from Ridgefield, Connecticut ; Parts 1 and 2 [A-G, in two volumes]

1974, First Edition. London : Sotheby & Co. Very good copies both in the original silver- and colour-blocked green cloth boards, faintly scuffed and dust-dulled. Remains a well-preserved set overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #456170

Physical description; 2 volumes : illustrations ; 29 cm. Notes; This set complete as issued; additional catalogues (H-Z) were apparently not published. Sale catalogues for Sotheby's auctions, June 10-11, 1974 and November 11, 1974. Contents; Part 1. Early science, navigation & travel including Americana, with a few medical books. A-C -- Part 2. Early science, navigation & travel, including Americana, with a few medical books. D-G. Subjects; Horblit, Harrison D. - Library - Catalogs, Book auctions - England - London - Catalogs, Science - Bibliography - Catalogs, Early printed books - 15th and 16th centuries - Bibliography - Catalogs.

Price: €45.00

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