The Hamilton Palace Libraries - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1024824748 ISBN 13: 9781024824742

Verlag: Hutson Street Press, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

A detailed catalogue of the renowned Hamilton Palace Library, scheduled for auction by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge in May 1884. This meticulously compiled record offers a glimpse into the impressive collection amassed by William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton. The catalogue lists books to be sold over eight days and provides scholars, collectors, and bibliophiles with an invaluable resource for understanding the scope and significance of "The Hamilton Palace Libraries."

This historical document provides insight into the collecting habits of the aristocracy during the 19th century and the market for rare books at the time. It is a must-have for anyone interested in book collecting, library history, and the provenance of rare and antiquarian books.

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Hutson Street Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1024824748
• ISBN 13: 9781024824742
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 196
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