Lot 18
Beckford (William).- Hamilton (Alexander, 10th Duke) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures, Works of Art, and Decorative Objects..., 5 parts in 1, mounted photographic plates, prices and buyers' names in red ink, 1882 & others, related (5)
Hammer Price: £500
Description
Beckford (William).- Hamilton Palace Collection.- Hamilton (Alexander, 10th Duke) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures, Works of Art, and Decorative Objects..., First [-Fifth] Portion, 5 parts in 1 vol., 78 mounted carbon print photographic plates by James Annan (son of Thomas Annan), prices and buyers' names neatly supplied by hand in red ink, a few plates loose, some spotting or soiling, Sir Wroth Acland Lethbridge's copy with his signature to first title & cover and his bookplate, hinges weak, original red cloth, a little rubbed, spine faded, Christie's, 1882; Hamilton Palace Collection (The). Illustrated Priced Catalogue, title in red & black with decorative border, illustrations, advertisements at end with newspaper cuttings and some ink annotations, stamp of Russell Hartley to a few leaves and cover, original cloth, gilt, uncut, rubbed, Paris, Librairie d'Art & London, Remington & Co., 1882; [Sale Catalogue Hamilton Palace Libraries] Catalogue of the Beckford Library removed from Hamilton Palace, 4 vol. in 2 [&] Catalogue of the Hamilton Library, together 5 vol, in 3, large and fine paper copies with printed list of prices and buyers' names at ends, ex-library set with stamps, library cloth, Sotheby's, 1882-84, 8vo & 4to (5)
⁂ The superb Hamilton Palace Collection included the art collection of William Beckford which was inherited by his son-in-law the 10th Duke of Hamilton along with Beckford's main library.
Description
Beckford (William).- Hamilton Palace Collection.- Hamilton (Alexander, 10th Duke) [Sale Catalogue] Catalogue of the Collection of Pictures, Works of Art, and Decorative Objects..., First [-Fifth] Portion, 5 parts in 1 vol., 78 mounted carbon print photographic plates by James Annan (son of Thomas Annan), prices and buyers' names neatly supplied by hand in red ink, a few plates loose, some spotting or soiling, Sir Wroth Acland Lethbridge's copy with his signature to first title & cover and his bookplate, hinges weak, original red cloth, a little rubbed, spine faded, Christie's, 1882; Hamilton Palace Collection (The). Illustrated Priced Catalogue, title in red & black with decorative border, illustrations, advertisements at end with newspaper cuttings and some ink annotations, stamp of Russell Hartley to a few leaves and cover, original cloth, gilt, uncut, rubbed, Paris, Librairie d'Art & London, Remington & Co., 1882; [Sale Catalogue Hamilton Palace Libraries] Catalogue of the Beckford Library removed from Hamilton Palace, 4 vol. in 2 [&] Catalogue of the Hamilton Library, together 5 vol, in 3, large and fine paper copies with printed list of prices and buyers' names at ends, ex-library set with stamps, library cloth, Sotheby's, 1882-84, 8vo & 4to (5)
⁂ The superb Hamilton Palace Collection included the art collection of William Beckford which was inherited by his son-in-law the 10th Duke of Hamilton along with Beckford's main library.