Sotheby's : Sale JONATHAN - L09220 (11/17/1999) | The Library of J. Philip Jacobs: Comprising Illuminated Mediaeval Manuscripts, Private Press Books, Fine Bindings, Illustrated Books | London, 11/17/1999
Scope and Contents
This collection consists auction catalogs, largely for antiquarian books and manuscripts, dating from 1922 to 2024, from a wide variety of American, British, French, Germany, and other European auction houses. The large majority of these catalogs were collected over time by the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA, but others were acquired as a part of various donations from the Heritage Bookshop, Howard Rootenberg, and the estate of William Dailey.
Dates
- Creation: 11/17/1999
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 144 Linear feet (144 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
source: Howard Rootenberg
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository