8th Feb, 2024 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
560
Strawberry Hill Press: Walpole (Horace), Anecdotes of Painting in England with some account of the principal Artists collected by the late Mr George Vertue. Printed by Thomas Farmer 1762/63. 5 vols. with supplementary volume 'The Works of Jonathan Richardson', Egerton, Debrett et al, London 1792 (235 x 185mm). Uniformly bound in gilt red morocco with green titles and gilt edges. Attributed to Kalthoeber. Dedicated to William Shakespear Childe-Pemberton on his marriage June 1894 from Lord Darnley'. Some foxing throughout, generally fair condition (6)
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Sold for £1,700
Estimated at £200 - £400
Strawberry Hill Press: Walpole (Horace), Anecdotes of Painting in England with some account of the principal Artists collected by the late Mr George Vertue. Printed by Thomas Farmer 1762/63. 5 vols. with supplementary volume 'The Works of Jonathan Richardson', Egerton, Debrett et al, London 1792 (235 x 185mm). Uniformly bound in gilt red morocco with green titles and gilt edges. Attributed to Kalthoeber. Dedicated to William Shakespear Childe-Pemberton on his marriage June 1894 from Lord Darnley'. Some foxing throughout, generally fair condition (6)
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024
Day One
Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406
Day Two
Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598
Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783
Viewing
Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm
