Book-Auction Records, Vol. 18 (Classic Reprint)

Henry Stevens, Son and Stiles

ISBN 10: 1390017559 ISBN 13: 9781390017557

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Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed account of literary associations in the Parish of Halifax. It covers a wide range of topics, including notable literary figures who have visited or resided in the area, such as Daniel Defoe, Laurence Sterne, Philip Gilbert Hamerton, and J. Horsfall Turner. The author also discusses the literary connections of various historical landmarks and events in the parish, such as the Shibden Hall, the Cragg Vale coiners, and the Halifax Gibbet. The book offers insights into the rich literary heritage of the Parish of Halifax and the influence it has had on the works of many renowned authors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Book-Auction Records, Vol. 18 (Classic Reprint)

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Publication Date

2024

Language

English

ISBN 10

1390017559

ISBN 13

9781390017557

Binding

Paperback

Condition

New

Book Type

print-on-demand item

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Comprehensive, priced records of major book auctions across the British Isles and America, covering the 1920–21 season.

This edition brings together dated sale notes and catalog entries in a concise, reference-ready format. It compiles thousands of lot descriptions and prices to aid collectors, dealers, and librarians in understanding market activity at a glance.

The book offers practical, micro-level detail drawn from London, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and American auctions. You’ll find listings of autographs, manuscripts, Elizabethan literature, first editions, fine bindings, and illustrated or specialized sets. It presents the dates, sale details, and price points that mark the market for rare and desirable items.

A priced, annotated record of 16,764 auction lots from the 1920–21 season
Broad coverage across major cities with varied categories (autographs, manuscripts, prints, Americana)
Descriptions that emphasize condition notes, provenance, and sale context
An indexed reference that helps identify trends, key buyers, and notable offerings

Ideal for readers who track rare books, cataloguers, and serious collectors seeking a compact, historical snapshot of the market.

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Forgotten Books? Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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