?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
CRAWFORD, JAMES LUDOVIC LINDSAY, twenty-sixth Earl of. Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Catalogue of the Library of the Right Hon. the Earl of Crawford. First [Second] Portion. 2 parts in one volume. 8vo, modern 1/4 cloth. London: Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 1887-89
3253 lots. Prices and buyers entered in ink throughout. "In 1887 and 1889 the Earl of Crawford found himself compelled to part with a notable portion of the great library collected between 1860 and 1880 by the twenty-fifth Earl . . . In order to raise some £26,000, Lord Crawford sold in two sales . . . his Gutenberg Bible, many of his finest incunabula, and his beautiful chivalry-romances"--De Ricci, pages 161-62.
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