Catalogue of the valuable library of that eminent connoisseur, S. M. Smith, Esq., Deceased, late of 137 New Bond Street : comprising books of prints, picture gallerys, works on architecture and painting, lives of artists, and works in general literature : also, a set of Gould's Splendid Works on Ornithology, the property of a Nobleman : and some valuable illuminated manuscripts, illustrated books, picture galleries, etc. from different private collections : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 29, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.

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Christie, Manson & Woods, Catalogue of the valuable library of that eminent connoisseur, S. M. Smith, Esq., Deceased, late of 137 New Bond Street , [1874]

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Creator:: Christie, Manson & Woods
Title(s):: Catalogue of the valuable library of that eminent connoisseur, S. M. Smith, Esq., Deceased, late of 137 New Bond Street : comprising books of prints, picture gallerys, works on architecture and painting, lives of artists, and works in general literature : also, a set of Gould's Splendid Works on Ornithology, the property of a Nobleman : and some valuable illuminated manuscripts, illustrated books, picture galleries, etc. from different private collections : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 29, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.
Published/Created:: [London] : [Printed by W. Clowes and Sons], [1874]
Physical Description:: 26 pages ; 23 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N4 v. 4 no.31
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/15975436
Classification:: Books
Notes:: BAC: British Art Center copy is annotated with sale prices for some lots. Number 32 of 33 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary quarter roan; with the armorial bookplate of Rupert Gunnis; with a manuscript index of catalogs in the volume on the front endpapers.
Date of sale: June 29, 1874.
Place of sale: London.
BAC: British Art Center copy is annotated with sale prices for one lot. Number 32 of 33 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary quarter roan; with the armorial bookplate of Rupert Gunnis; with a manuscript index of catalogs in the volume on the front endpapers.
Subject Terms:: Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.
Libraries -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs.
Smith, S. M., -not after 1874 -- Library -- Catalogs.
Form/Genre:: Auction catalogs.
Contributors:: William Clowes & Sons, printer.
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