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The Prints of Hendrik Goltzius A Private European Collection

LONDON

Sale HERCULES

Tuesday 27th June 1989

SOTHEBY'S

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95

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Illuminated Manuscripts from

The Celebrated Library of The Late Major J.R.Abbey

The Eleventh and Final Part

Forty-Four Mnauscripts from c.1100 to 1762

Sold by Order of the Trustees of the J.R. Abbey Will Trust

LONDON

Monday 19th June 1989

SALE JULIUS

SOTHEBY'S

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Livres Anciens :: Livres Illustrés Modernes

MONACO

Sale SIRAH

Vendredi 16 juin 1989

SOTHEBY'S

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120FF

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The Library of H.Bradley Martin

Magnificent Color-Plate Ornithology

NEW YORK

Sale RICHESSE

Wednesday JUNE 7, 1989

SOTHEBY'S

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The Estate of Walter P. Chrysler,Jr.

Old Master and 19th Century Paintings

NEW YORK

Sale CHRYSLER

Thursday,June 1,1989

SOTHEBY'S

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$40 at the gallery. $45 by mail. $50 overseas

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Les Vues de Sagan

MONACO

Vente SAGAN

Samedi 4 Mars 1989

SOTHEBY'S

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FF100

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Tableaux Anciens et du XIXe siècle

MONACO

Code Marinus

Vendredi 2 Décembre et Samedi 3 Décembre 1988

SOTHEBY'S

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Dessins Anciens et du XIXe siècle

MONACO

Code Roma

Vendredi 2 Décembre 1988

SOTHEBY'S

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Livres Anciens et Modernes

MONACO

Code Petit-Bourg

Vendredi 2 Décembre 1988

SOTHEBY'S

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FRANZ KAFKA

THE AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF

DER PROZESS::THE TRIAL

LONDON

TURSDAY 17TH NOVEMBER 1988

during the second session of the

Sale 'FRANZ' beginning at 2:30 pm

illustrations of

1st page of manuscript

the beginning of chapter VI

the end of chapter VII showing max brod's transcription of kafka's shorthand

the opening of the final chapter

part of the fragment 'fahrt zur mutter'

part of the fragment 'staatsanwalt'

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in sending commissions this catalogue may be referred to

as ''K''

catalog included in

MUSIC.CONTINENTAL BOOKS.SCIENCE & MEDICINE

Sale ''FRANZ''

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Music.Continental Manuscripts & Printed Books.Science & Medicine

including

The Autograph Manuscript of Kafka's 'The Trial'

comprising

Printed Books.Autograph Letters & Manuscripts

i.e.

THE NINTH GERMAN BIBLE.NUREMBERG 1483

THE FIRST SPANISH EDITION OF SENECA'S WORKS.SEVILLA 1491

THE FIRST EDITION OF EUCLID'S Elementa 1482

AN IMPORTANT SERIES OF EARLY POEMS BY BERTHOLT BRECHT

AN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY ALEXANDER PUSHKIN

AN AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT OF PART OF BEETHOVEN'S Archduke Trio

AN AUTOGRAPH DRAFT OF THE 'WEDDING MARCH' FROM WAGNER'S Lohengrin

LONDON

Sale 'FRANZ'

THURSDAY 17TH NOVEMBER 1988 AT 11 AM AND 2.30PM

FRIDAY 18TH NOVEMBER 1988 AT 11AM

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Western Manuscripts and Miniatures

LONDON

Sale JESSE

Tuesday 20th June 1989

including a two-volume manuscript of the Grandes Chroniques de France

with 10 miniatures by the Virgil Master.Paris c.1410

an early gothic Psalter with 19 miniatures.Brabant c.1250-75

the charter of Godwine Earl of Kent to Leofwine the Red c.1013-20 in Anglo-Saxon

a long-lost portion of the seventh-century Rental of St.Martin's Abbey in Tours written in Merovingian cursive

documents and charters of King John.Philip Augustus.Ferdinand the Catholic.Sixtus IV.Leo X. and Philip II.

manuscripts and texts by Vegetius.St.Bernard.Wolfram von Eschenbach.Raymond of Penafort.Walter Burley and Michele Zopello.

cuttings from the Speculum Humanae Salvationis and of a Perugian Matricola both with miniatures.

five thirteenth-century Bibles.three Breviaries.twenty-one Books of Hours from the thirteenth century to 1568.

including examples from Paris.Lyons.Rouen.Tours.Tournai.Ghent.Bruges.Delft.Genoa and Bologna.

manuscripts formerly in the libraries of Pope Calixtus III.Archbishop Thomas Rotherham.

the Wizard Earl of Northumberland.Prince Fürstenberg.Baron Wolkenstein.the King of Spain.the Duke of Wellington.

Apostolo Zeno.Ambroise Firmin-Didot.Sir Thomas Phillipps.Manuel Johnson.the Tarleton family.

and the Church of St.Michael in Temamang in the province of Gojam.

manuscripts in Latin.Greek.Anglo-Saxon.Middle-English.French.German.

Dutch.Italian.Spanish.Church Slavonic.Coptic.Arabic and Ge'ez

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Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures

LONDON

Sale QUARA

Tuesday 10th April 1989

Indian miniatures from the 16th to the 20th century including seventeen bird drawings from

the collection of Lord Valentia.Company school.Calcutta c.1803

a miniature depicting an ascetic reverend by a female devotee.Mughal.mid-seventeenth century.

an illustration to the Mahabharata with Vishnu disguised as Mohini decapitating Rahu with a discus.Guler 1745

Persian and Turkish miniatures including an album containing

seventy watercolour drawings of Turkish costumes.Ottoman.eighteenth century.

a painting depicting a performance of the Mevlevi ritual at Galata on the 24th July 1888.Ottoman c.1888

Calligraphy.illumination and firmans from the 13th century to the 19th century including an

illuminated tughra of Sultan Selim II.Constantinople c.1567.

an illuminated tughra of Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent.Ottoman c.1560

waqfiyyah of Sokollu Mehmed Pascha with tughra of Sultan Selim II in gold.Ottoman c.1571-1573

Qur'ans and Qur'an leaves from the 9th century to the 19th century including a vellum Qur'an leaf in kufic in gold.

with an illuminated sura heading the Great Mosque.Qairawan.tenth century.

a Qur'an section written in gold.Seljuk.thirteenth century.

a richly illuminated Qur'an written in alternating blue and gold.Safavid c.1550.

a Qur'an attributed to Ahmed Quarahisari.Ottoman mid-sixteenth century

Arabic.Persian and Turkish manuscripts from the 13th to the 19th century including a manuscript of

Firdausi's Shahnama illustrated with twenty-five miniatures.Qazwin c.1560-1565

a manuscript of Kashifi's Anwar Suhaili illustrated with one hundred and nine miniatures.Multan.India dated 1791

SOTHEBY'S

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Books from the John Rylands University Library of Manchester

LONDON

Sale DEANSGATE

Thustday 14th April 1988

SOTHEBY'S

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currency exchange rates 14.4.88

US $ 1.94

D.Mark 3.31

French F. 11.17

Yen 249.90

Lire 2430.66

Swiss F. 2.74

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Old Master Prints from the Collection of the late Dr. Albert W. Blum

NEW YORK

Sale RHINE

Saturday, February 27, 1988

SOTHEBY'S

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$25 at the gallery. $27 by mail. $32 overseas

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A Magnificent Collection of Botanical Books

BEING THE FINEST COLOUR-PLATE BOOKS FROM

THE CELEBRATED LIBRARY FORMED BY ROBERT DE BELDER

Consigned for Sale by Bernard Quaritch Ltd.

LONDON

Sale FLORILEGIUM

Monday 27th April 1987

Tuesday 28th April 1987

SOTHEBY'S

Auctioneers of Literary Property and

Works Illustrative of the Fine Arts

Full Illustrated Catalog & Price List

GBP 30

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MARCEL JEANSON

1885-1942

LIVRES DE CHASSE

BIBLIOTHÈQUE MARCEL JEANSON

PREMIERE PARTIE

CHASSE

MONACO

VENTE JEANSON

AVEC LISTE DES PRIX

Samedie 28 février 1987

Dimanche 1er mars 1987

SOTHEBY'S

1744

Sotheby's Monaco S.A.

Julian Thompson.Léon Leroy

The Earl of Westmoreland, K.C.V.O.

Prince Louis de Polignac.Francois Raggazzoni

Vente aux Enchères publiques

au

Sporting d'Hiver

Place du Casino.Monte Carlo

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The Distinguished Collection of

REMBRANDT ETCHINGS

formed by

GORDON W. NOWELL-USTICKE

Sold by Order of the Present Owner

PART ONE

Public Auction

Tuesday and Wednesday

October 31 and November 1

PARKE - BERNET GALLERIES.INC

[Affiliated with SOTHEBY & Co London]

New York

1967

full illustrated catalog.

with handwritten list of bidders and prices

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The Distinguished Collection of

REMBRANDT ETCHINGS

formed by

GORDON W. NOWELL-USTICKE

Sold by Order of the Present Owner

PART TWO

Public Auction

Tuesday and Wednesday

October 31 and November 1

PARKE - BERNET GALLERIES.INC

[Affiliated with SOTHEBY & Co London]

New York

1967

Title Page

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