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Fine Art Auction Catalogs, 19th Century, Two Volumes.

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Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2819TLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 27, 2015 12:00PM

Description:

Fine Art Auction Catalogs, 19th Century, Two Volumes.
Including: Collection de M. John W. Wilson, Paris: Jules Claye, 1873, third edition, copy number 312, one of 200 copies on teinte paper; the whole edition published in 1,000 copies; illustrated, title printed in red and black; bound in half black morocco and dark red morocco boards, t.e.g., good, 13 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.
[Together with] Catalogue of the Art Collection Formed by the Late Mrs. Mary J. Morgan, New York: Kirby, 1886, copy number 455 of 500 copies, bound in full limp parchment, titled in gold, good, unopened, 11 1/2 x 9 in. (2)

Provenance: from the library of James D. Smillie (1933-1904).
Estimate $250-350


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Keywords

M. John W. Wilson, Paris, Jules Claye