Sale Catalogues of Libraries of Eminent Persons, Volume 6: Poets and Men of Letters - Robert Browning, John Ruskin, Algernon Swinburne and Theodore Watts-Dunton by Woolford, John (ed.) - 1972

Mansell Information / Publishing Ltd, London, first edition, 1972. Cloth, 8vo,. v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue indicating its significance and points of interest. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. Very Good in used and partly faded dustwrapper with some marks.

Mansell Information / Publishing Ltd, London, first edition, 1972. Cloth, 8vo,. v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue indicating its significance and points of interest. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. Top edge duststained, otherwise Very Good in a sunned and chipped dustwrapper.

London: Mansell. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Brown/gilt hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). 363pp. Contents include catalogue of collections from: Robert Browning, John Ruskin, Algernon Swinburne and Theodore Watts-Dunton. .

Mansell Information / Publishing Ltd, London, first edition, 1972. Cloth, 8vo,. v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue indicating its significance and points of interest. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. Fine in a sunned and slightly marked dustwrapper.

Mansell Information / Publishing Ltd, London, first edition, 1972. Cloth, 8vo,. v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue indicating its significance and points of interest. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. Good in used and slightly edgeworn dustwrapper.

Mansell Information / Publishing Ltd, London, first edition, 1972. Cloth, 8vo,. v, 363 pp, ills, 1 folding plate. Reproduces the auction sale catalogues (annotated with bidders' names and prices realized) for the sales of the following libraries: Robert Browning, 1-8 May 1913; John Ruskin, 24 July 1930 and 18 May 1931; Algernon Swinburne, 19-21 June 1916; and Theodore Watts-Dunton, 22 March 1939. Woolford provides an introduction to each catalogue indicating its significance and points of interest. A useful reference for those interested in the forgeries of Thomas James Wise and Harry Buxton Forman as the first three authors all attracted their attention. Top edge spotted, otherwise Very Good in used and slightly faded dustwrapper with some edge-tears.

London: Mansell, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Edited, with introductions, by John Woolford. London: Mansell with Sotheby Parke Bernet Publications, 1972. Reproduces in facsimile the catalogues of the libraries of Robert Browning, John Ruskin, and Algernon Swinburne and Theodore Watts-Dunton, respectively. Original brown cloth binding, with gilt titles. A very good copy.

London : Mansell Information Publishing : Sotheby Parke-Bernet Publications Ltd, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; v, 363p, fold leaf : ill, facsims, ports ; 26cm. Notes; In 12 vols. - Facsimile reprints. - Text, ill. on lining papers. Subjects; Private libraries — Great Britain — History — Sources. Catalogs, Booksellers' — Great Britain. Library catalogs — Great Britain.