Catalogue ... of the renowned library formerly at Britwell Court, Burnham, Bucks, the property of S.R. Christie-Miller ... Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby and Co ... 1916-1917.

[14] Apr. 7, 1924. Miscellaneous literature. 652 lots.--[15] March 23, 1925. Early English poetry and other literature. 692 lots.--[16] March 30, 1925. Early English Works on the arts and sciences. 797 lots.--[17] March 15, 1926. Early English poetry and other literature. 707 lots.--[18] March 22, 1926. Early English law and history. 570 lots.--[19] March 28, 1927. Final portion. 2151 lots.--[20] July 11, 1927. Books unsold or returned as imperfect. 183 lots.--[21] July 25, 1927. Books omitted from the sales of the Britwell Court Library. The property of S.R. Christie-Miller. 31 lots. (In Sotheby, firm, auctioneers, London. Catalogue of valuable printed books, illuminated and other manuscripts ... which will be sold ... Monday, 25th of July and two following days ... London [1927] p. 70-75, lots 456-486)

[1] Aug. 15, 1916. Americana. 390 lots. Sold privately to H.E. Huntington.--[2] July 31, 1917. Books and tracts of the 15th and early 16th centuries. The property of a gentleman. 1168 lots.--[3] June 30, 1919. Voyages, travel and foreign history. 897 lots.--[4] Dec. 15, 1919. Early English music. 166 lots.--[5] Nov.28 (deferred to Dec. 16) 1919. English literature. 108 lots.--[6] May 3, 1920. Fine old bindings. 507 lots (including 464 from the De Thou library)--[7] May 5, 1920. Early English theology. [pt. 1] 516 lots.--[8] June 14, 1920. Early English tales, novels and romances. 317 lots.--[9] Jan. 31, 1921. Early English theology. pt. 2. 550 lots. Sold privately to Sir R. Leicester Harmsworth.--[10] March 10, 1921. Early English poetry and other literature. 321 lots.--[11] Feb. 6, 1922. Early English poetry and other literature. 719 lots.--[12] March 12, 1923. Early English literature. 734 lots.--[13] March 31, 1924. Early English poetry and other literature. 858 lots.

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