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Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, auction catalogues for the series of six sales held from 1st-2nd July, 1974 to 13th-14th October, 1977. 6 vols, printed wrappers, small 4to,. 103 + 117 + 116 + 96 + 106 +127 pp, 84 plates, ills. 2951 lots. A complete set of catalogues for this major series of sales of children's books, The collection was that of Edgar oppenheimer, the foundation of which had been the books brought together by Percy muir for the National Book League 1946 exhibition "Children'sBooks of Yesterday". Among the highlights noted were the following: numerous works by Newbery, a wide variety of Battledores including a New Invented Hornbook [c. 1770-75] and the Aunt's Gift, 1795; and extensive groups of Chapbooks by Houlston, Kendrew, Marsden, Rusher, Walker and others; extensive groups of books by Thomas Day, Mary Elliott, and Lady Eleanor Fenn; various editions of Defoe's Robinson Crusoe; a comprehensive set of Fuller's cut-out costume books; an extensive…
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Catalogue of a Highly Important Collection of Children's Books. Parts I -VI : A-Z and Addenda. [ Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., auction catalogues, sale dates: 1-2 July, 1974 to 13-14 October, 1977]. [ 6 vols, complete set ]
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