The book collector's guide : a practical handbook of British and American bibliography / by Seymour de Ricci.

  • Seymour de Ricci
Date:
1921
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Credit: The book collector's guide : a practical handbook of British and American bibliography / by Seymour de Ricci. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ACCOUNT OF THE TREATY Account of the Treaty held at Albany with the Indians of the Six Nations. Philadelphia, B. Franklin, 1746. Fol. 20 pp. $975 Walpole Galleries, 16 Febr. 1917, n. 90, mor. See also Treaty. ACKERMANN (Rudolph). 1764-1834 See W(yatt) P(apworth), Notes and Queries, IVth series, IV (1869) pp, 109-112 and 129-131. The Microcosm of London. London, R. Ackermann, 1808- 1810. 3 vols. 40. 3 dedicatory pi. by Ashby and 104 coloured pi. by Pugin and Rowlandson. Originally published in 26 parts. Fine copies are scarce: $120-150. — £ 32 Sotheby’s, 29 July 1918, n. 562, mor.; $195 Townsend (Febr. 1919, n. 1012) mor. 'The Yates Thompson copy contains Pugin’s original sketches and the plates in duplicate, both plain and coloured; this is apparently the copy sold for £ 61 Quaile (May 1901, n. 104). A History of the University of Oxford. London, R. Ack¬ ermann, 1814. 40. Coloured pi. Exists on large paper. $60-80 (and more if with the 33 portraits of founders). — £35 Sothe¬ by’s, 30 July 1919, n. 509, mor. A History of the University of Cambridge. London, R. Ackermann, 1815. 40. Portr. and 79 coloured pi. Exists on large paper. $60-80 (and more if with the 16 portraits of founders). — £ 37 Sothe¬ by’s, 30 July 1919, n. 508, mor. A History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton and West¬ minster . . . London. R. Ackermann, 1816. 4°. 48 coloured pi. Some plates are known with variations, such as “Charter House from the Play Ground.” $150-200. — £28.10.0 Puttick’s, 24 Oct. 1907, n. 195; £22.10.0 Sothe¬ by's- 25 Nov. 1912, n. 561; £ 14.5.0 Sotheby’s, 30 March 1914, n. 942 plates on India paper; £ 52 Pittar (Nov. 1918, n. 3) mor. Costumes of the British Army. London, R. Ackermann,
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