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The Hamilton palace libraries : Catalogue of the first [-fourth and concluding] portion of the Beckford library, removed from Hamilton palace ... sold by auction by Mssrs. Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge ..
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- London : Dryden Press, J. Davy & Sons, [1882-83]
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- 4 volumes ; 26 cm
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- A collection rich in early printed books, French, Italian and Spanish works, rare voyages and travels, etc., but especially famous for fine bindings; left by William Beckford to his younger daughter, the Duchess of Hamilton, and removed after his death, 1844, to Hamilton palace, but kept apart from the Hamilton collections.
- First portion sold June 30-July 13, 1882; second, Dec. 11-23, 1882; third, July 2-14, 1883; fourth and concluding, Nov. 27-30, 1883.
- With: Prices and purchasers' names. London : Dryden Press, J. Davy and sons, [1882-1883], 4 pts.
- BM. List of cat. of English book sales, 380-81, 383, 385