8 volumes, including the Index, quarto
1970 · New York
by STREETER, Thomas Winthrop. - PARKE BERNET GALLERIES Inc
New York: Parke Bernet Galleries, 1970. 8 volumes, including the Index, quarto. (9 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches). Numerous illustrations. Volume II annotated with sold prices. Original blue paper-covered boards (vols.I-VII) or blue cloth (Index vol.), upper covers and spines lettered in gilt
The catalogues produced for this landmark sale: a basic requirement for a reference library on the subject.
Thomas Winthrop Streeter's collection was a high-water mark in the field of Americana, and this catalogue stands as a worthy monument to his achievement - it is also extremely useful, and essential as a reference work, including listings of 4,421 lots, most with detailed collations. This set is free from the condition problems that so often plague the bindings of this work. (Inventory #: 42027)
The catalogues produced for this landmark sale: a basic requirement for a reference library on the subject.
Thomas Winthrop Streeter's collection was a high-water mark in the field of Americana, and this catalogue stands as a worthy monument to his achievement - it is also extremely useful, and essential as a reference work, including listings of 4,421 lots, most with detailed collations. This set is free from the condition problems that so often plague the bindings of this work. (Inventory #: 42027)