>Livres précieux (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby’s Monaco SAM, Sporting d’Hiver, Monte Carlo, 7-8 October 1980)
Sotheby's Monaco SAM
Livres précieux (catalogue for an auction conducted by Sotheby’s Monaco SAM, Sporting d’Hiver, Monte Carlo, 7-8 October 1980)
Monte Carlo, Sotheby’s Monaco SAM, 1980
(24.5 cm), [232] pp., illustrations (some in colour, some folding). Lots numbered 1301-2071. Publisher’s printed wrappers. - The collector was briefly a member of the Roxburghe Club (1976-1979). “The catalogue was well done (apart from an inept memoir), a considerable achievement given the all-important need to convey the quality of condition (variable, but mainly good)” (from saleroom report in The Book Collector, Spring 1981, p.80). ¶ Unmarked copy.