Catalogue of the private library of the late Mr. A.A. Smets, Savannah, Ga. : comprising one of the most valuable and extensive collections of books ever offered to the American public : containing very rare and elegant editions of early printed works, ranging from the XV. century : also, many early manuscripts and missals, with gorgeous illuminations : a large assortment of modern illustrated works, standard biographies, travels, histories, etc., etc., of the best editions : the whole to be sold by auction, at the Clinton Hall Book Salerooms and Art Galleries, Leavitt, Strebeigh & Co., auctioneers, Monday, May 25th, and following days, commencing at 4 o'clock P.M. each day.


Autoria(s): Smets, Alexander A.; Leavitt, Strebeigh & Co.
Data(s)

29/09/1868

Resumo

"A southern library. A statement read before the New England historical and genealogical society ... Oct. 5, 1859" (4 p., bound at end of copy 1) relates to the present library.

2,468 entries.

Ex copy: With: Catalogue raisonné of curious manuscripts early printed and other rare books, comprising part of the library of Mr. A. A. Smets. Savannah: Cooper, 1860.

Mode of access: Internet.

Formato

bib

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101038140412

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

New York (18 Beekman Street) : Bradstreet Press,

Direitos

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Palavras-Chave #Smets, Alexander Augustus #Libraries, Private
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Auction catalogues New York (N.Y.) 19th century. rbgenr