Printed Books, Maps & Documents [including] Books from the Library of Dawson Turner (1775-1858); The Reference Library of John Lawson, Bookseller. [ Dominic Winter Book Auctions, auction catalogue, sale date: 4th March 2020 ].
Published by Dominic Winter Book Auctions, London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 4th March 2020, 2020
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Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United KingdomWykeham Books
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Laminated illustrated wrappers, 4to, 27 cm, 136 pp, colour ills. 434 lots. The sale sections comprise: Travel & Exploration 1-32; British Topography 33-46; Natural History 47-65; Maps 66-163; Decorative Prints & Original Art 164-197; Historical Documents & Autographs 198-216; Antiquarian 217-287; Books from the Library of Dawson Turner (1775-1858) 288-329; Art & Architecture 330-334; The Reference Library of John Lawson, Bookseller 335-373; General Literature 374-391; General Stock 392-434. The catalogue noted of the items from Dawson Turner's library: "The books and manuscripts offered here come by direct family descent, many bearing evidence of the myriad of family associations." It also noted: "John Lawson (1932-2019), who traded as E. M. Lawson & Co. .served as president of both the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (1976-8) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (1982-4)." Some scribbled prices and notes to the section of books from John Lawson, otherwise Good.
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- Printed Books, Maps & Documents [including] Books from the Library of Dawson Turner (1775-1858); The Reference Library of John Lawson, Bookseller. [ Dominic Winter Book Auctions, auction catalogue, sale date: 4th March 2020 ].
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- Dominic Winter Book Auctions
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- Dominic Winter Book Auctions, London, auction catalogue for the sale held on 4th March 2020
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