Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Title:
Catalogue of the valuable library of that eminent connoisseur, S. M. Smith, Esq., Deceased, late of 137 New Bond Street : comprising books of prints, picture gallerys, works on architecture and painting, lives of artists, and works in general literature : also, a set of Gould's Splendid Works on Ornithology, the property of a Nobleman : and some valuable illuminated manuscripts, illustrated books, picture galleries, etc. from different private collections : which will be sold by auctions, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great Rooms, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, June 29, 1874, at one o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Printed by W. Clowes and Sons], [1874]
Physical Description:
26 pages ; 23 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center copy is annotated with sale prices for some lots. Number 32 of 33 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary quarter roan; with the armorial bookplate of Rupert Gunnis; with a manuscript index of catalogs in the volume on the front endpapers.
Subject Terms:
Smith, S. M., -not after 1874 -- Library -- Catalogs. | Libraries -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Gunnis, Rupert -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
William Clowes & Sons, printer.