Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Parke-Bernet Galleries
Title:
The renowned collections of sporting and colored plate books illustrated by Alken, Pollard, Malton and other famous artists including Orme's British field sports and The microcosm of London, both in original parts together with library sets of standard authors belonging to the estates of the late Peter A.B. Widener and Joseph E. Widener : public auction sale November 28 at 8:15 p.m. ; November 29 at 2 and 8:15 p.m. / Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc.
Published / Created:
[New York] : Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc. New York 22, 1944.
Physical Description:
[6], 148, [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Sporting 2447
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Auction sale catalog; sale number 608.

BAC: British Art Center copy: Parke Bernet catalogue. Red cloth; black calf label with gold lettering and gold lines on spine, gold lines on spine. Original printed wrapper bound in. Plates. Spine height: 10 1/8 inches.
Subject Terms:
Widener, Peter Arrell Brown, 1895–1948 -- Library -- Catalogs. | Widener, Joseph E. (Joseph Early), 1872–1943 -- Library -- Catalogs. | Sports -- Bibliography -- Catalogs. | Sports -- Bibliography -- Private collections -- Catalogs. | Private libraries -- Catalogs.