Catalogue of Mr. John a Rice's Library: To Be Sold by Auction on Monday March 21st 1870 and Five Following Days by Bangs, Merwin Co (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John A. Rice

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656941626 ISBN 13: 9780656941629

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A detailed auction catalog of a private library, offering a wide range of historical and literary works.

This sale listing presents the private library of Mr. John A. Rice, to be sold by auction starting Monday, March 21, 1870, and continuing over five days. Prepared by Bangs, Merwin & Co., the catalog provides a structured view of the collection, including varied topics and notable editions likely to interest collectors, bibliophiles, and researchers.

• A broad range of subjects represented, with emphasis on historical, biographical, and literary works.
• Entries and descriptions suitable for collectors assessing provenance and edition details.
• Rare, scarce, and valuable titles highlighted within a well-organized sale catalog.
• A practical reference for those studying 19th-century library sales and private collections.

Ideal for readers and collectors who value provenance, cataloging, and the history of library sales.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656941626
• ISBN 13: 9780656941629
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 558