FS: Auction catalogues (long)

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Auction Catalogues. Unless otherwise noted all are approximately 8"x10"
and in Very Good to Fine condition. Shipping is $2.50 for first book,
$1.00 for each additional. I’ll be glad to answer any questions about
catalogue contents.
Greg Johnson

1. BOOKS. Christie’s London. November 23, 1993. VALUABLE MANUSCRIPTS
AND PRINTED BOOKS. Includes illuminated manuscripts, Jane Austin,
Dickens, books related to Napoleon, Kipling, etc. 154 pages. $10.00.

2. BOOKS & MUSIC. Sotheby’s London. December 1&2, 1993. CONTINENTAL
PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND MUSIC. Autograph material - Renoir,
Matisse, Voltaire, etc. Most major composers represented in the music
section. 233 pages. $12.50.

3. FINE BOOKS. Sotheby’s New York. December 7, 1994. FINE BOOKS AND
MANUSCRIPTS INCLUDING THE ARNOLD AND MIRIAM ELKIND
LIBRARY. 448 lots. Mostly b&w illustrations except for a section of
fine
jeweled leather bindings by Sangorski & Sutcliffe illustrated in color.
$15.00

4. BIRDS / ART Southeby’s, June 6-8, 1989. The Library of H. Bradley
Martin. 2 volumes (of 3) bound in green cloth with color cover
illustrations. Both VG/VG, all 8-1/2x11. Not paginated. Many fabulous
color plates. $35 for both.
Vol. 1 John James Audubon Magnificent Books and Manuscripts. 38 lots.
Vol. 3 The Original Watercolors for Selby’s Illustrations of
British Ornithology. 276 lots. Includes an extensive essay on Selby.

5. FOLK ART. Sotheby’s New York. October 23, 1993. THE AMERICAN FOLK
ART COLLECTION OF BURTON AND HELAINE FENDELMAN. 177 lots. Mostly color
photos. An important collection accumulated over 30 years. $12.50

6. AMERICANA. Sotheby’s New York. December 13,1995. FINE MANUSCRIPT AND
PRINTED AMERICANA. Lots of Civil War, Rev. War, French & Indian War
material. Many presidential items. Not paginated but approx. 350-400
pages. $12.50.

7. AMERICANA. Sotheby’s New York. January 29, 1995. AMERICANA AND
DECORATIVE ARTS, THE PROPERTY OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY. 228
pages, 363 lots. Color & B&W photos. Introductory history of the NYHS by
Wendell Garrett. This sale was rather controversial as many of the items
deemed to be "outside of the mission" of the NYHS are New York objects -
furniture, paintings, ceramics, documents. $12.50.

8. AMERICANA. Sotheby’s New York, January 23-25, 1992. FINE AMERICANA.
Not paginated but approx. 300 pgs. $15.

9. EUROPEAN. Sotheby’s New York. May 31, 1995. EUROPEAN WORKS OF ART,
ARMS AND ARMOUR, FURNITURE AND TAPESTRIES. SWORDS, FIREARMS, BRONZES. Not
paginated. 399 lots. $10.00.

10. ANIMATION & TOYS. Sotheby’s New York. December 18 & 19, 1992.
ANIMATION ART AND COLLECTORS’ CARROUSEL INCLUDING DOLLS, TOYS, SLOT
MACHINES, HOLLYWOOD AND ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MEMORABILIA. 2 catalogues in one.
718 lots of animation art - much Disney material, 406 lots in Carousel
sale - Wizard of Oz items, Beatles. Some creasing to covers. $10.00.

11. LALIQUE. Bonhams Knightsbridge. October 12, 1995. LALIQUE GLASS.
40 pages, 281 lots. $25.00.

12. CERAMICS. Sotheby’s New York, April 5, 1996. ENGLISH CERAMICS. 400
lots. Staffordshire, English Delft, Wedgewood, Chelsea, Worcester, etc.
$10.00

13. CERAMICS. Sotheby’s New York, October 15, 1996. ENGLISH AND
CONTINENTAL CERAMICS. 517 lots. $10.00

14. CERAMICS. Sotheby’s New York, January 18, 1996. FINE CHINESE EXPORT
PORCELAIN, PAINTINGS AND WORKS OF ART. 418 lots. Colro and b&w photos.
$12.50

15. CERAMICS. Sotheby’s New York, October 11, 1995. ENGLISH AND
CONTINENTAL CERAMICS. 516 lots. Color and B&W illustrations. $12.50

16. MUSIC & TOYS. Sotheby’s London. June 8 & 10, 1994. IMPORTANT
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND AUTOMATA, FINE APPRENTICE AND MINIATURE FURNITURE,
TOYS AND DOLLS. Includes teddy bears, trains, steam engines. 142 pages.
$12.50.

17. FURNITURE. Christie’s New York, January 25, 1993. THE JEAN AND
KENNETH CHORLEY COLLECTION - IMPORTANT ENGLISH POTTERY AND AMERICAN AND
ENGLISH FURNITURE, WORKS OF ART AND PAINTINGS. 98 pgs. With invitation
to private reception/preview. $10.

18. FURNITURE. Parke-Bernet Galleries, October 14 & 15, 1960 and March 21
& 22, 1961. FRENCH AND OTHER DECORATIVE FURNITURE From The Estate of the
Late Charles H. Morse (Lake Forest, IL) bound together with THE FINE
LIBRARY of The Late Charles Morse. Approx. 8-1/2"x6-1/2" Red Leather
binding with gold stamped spine, marbelized end papers. Good condition.
Front hinge starting, a couple of bumps to cover. 398 lots and 453 lots.
B&W illustrations of selected lots. $15.00

19. SILVER. Christie’s New York. April 11, 1995. IMPORTANT SILVER:
PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA CHARITABLE INSTITUTION. Includes Regency,
Elizabeth II, George III, IV, V. 76 pages, 251 lots. $10.00.

20. SILVER. Christie’s London. December 14, 1988. IMPORTANT ENGLISH AND
CONTINENTAL SILVER AND OBJECTS OF VERTU. 127 pages, 249 lots. 17th-19th
century. $12.50.

21. SILVER, JEWELS, SNUFF BOXES. Sotheby’s Geneva. November 17, 1992.
THE THURN UND TAXIS COLLECTION. Hard cover with dust jacket. 227 pages,
300 lots. Color photos. Includes family genealogy and history. $15.00

22. FINE ART. Christie’s South Kensington. November 10, 1988.
TOPOGRAPHICAL PICTURES. 108 pages, 207 lots. Big section of 19th century
Australian scenes. $10.00.

23. FINE ART. Christie’s New York. October 26, 1988. 19TH CENTURY
EUROPEAN PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, WATERCOLORS AND SCULPTURE. 127 pages, 454
lots. Big section of bronzes. $10.00.

24. FINE ART. Christie’s Dublin & Belfast, October 24 & 28, 1988. FINE
IRISH PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS. 200 pages. $10.

25. FINE ART. Christie’s East, October 25, 1988. 19TH CENTURY PAINTINGS,
DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLORS. 162 pages. $10.

26. FINE ART. Christie’s London, October 25, 1988. WATERCOLOURS BY HENRY
GEORGE HINE AND OTHER ARTISTS OF THE HINE FAMILY. 42 pages. $7.50.

27. FURNITURE. Skinner. June 10, 1995. ENGLISH & CONTINENTAL FURNITURE
& DECORATIONS INCLUDING ASIAN WORKS OF ART. 105 pages, 999 lots. $10.00.

28. FURNITURE. Sotheby’s London. June 7-9, 1995. THE TOMS COLLECTION.
VOLUME 1. PAINTINGS, DECORATIVE OBJECTS AND FURNITURE. 193 pages, 647
lots. $10.00.

29. FURNITURE. Sotheby’s London. October 7, 1994. 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY
FURNITURE AND DECORATIONS. Belle Epoque Series. 124 pages, 222 lots.
$10.00.

30. FURNITURE. Christie’s New York, January 25, 1992. IMPORTANT
FURNITURE, SILVER, BOOKS AND DECORATIVE ARTS from the Collection of
William A. McCarty-Cooper. Hard cover with dust jacket. 308 lots. Quite
a large selection of Jensen silver. $12.50

31. ASIAN ART. Christie’s New York. April 27, 1993. KOREAN WORKS OF
ART. 83 pages, 92 lots. $10.00.

32. ASIAN ART. Christie’s Swire Hong Kong. October 24, 1993. FINE 19TH
AND 20TH CENTURY CHINESE PAINTINGS. 228 pages, 350 lots. $12.50.

33. ASIAN ART. Christie’s East (New York). November 29, 1988. CHINESE
AND JAPANESE WORKS OF ART INCLUDING SNUFF BOTTLES. 340 lots. $10.00.

34. ASIAN ART. Sotheby’s Hong Kong. October 31, 1995. IMPORTANT CHINESE
CERAMICS AND JADES FROM THE SU LIN AN COLLECTION. Hard cover w/dust
jacket. 30 lots, all illustrated in color. $12.50

35. FINE JEWELRY. Sotheby’s New York. June 7, 1995. 288 lots. All
color photos. Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Tiffany, David Webb, etc.
$12.50.

36. ANTIQUE & FINE JEWELRY. Christie’s East (New York). June 10, 1993.
115 pages, 498 lots. Mostly b&w photos. $7.50


37. ANTIQUE & FINE JEWELRY. Christie’s East (New York). September 14,
1993. 93 pages, 406 lots. Mostly b&w photos. $7.50

38. ANTIQUE & FINE JEWELRY. Christie’s East (New York). February 11,
1993. 73 pages, 319 lots. Mostly b&w photos. $7.50

39. FINE JEWELRY. Antiquorum Auctioneers. Geneva (Switzerland). April
24, 1993. IMPORTANT JEWELLERY: THE ESTATE OF AN ARISTOCRATIC EUROPEAN
FAMILY, IMPORTANT SIGNED PIECES. Boucheron, Van Cleef & Arpels, Cartier,
etc. Several pieces from the Egyptian royal family. 96 pages, 305 lots.
All color photos. $12.50

40. FINE JEWELRY. Sotheby’s New York. October 25, 1995. MAGNIFICENT
JEWELRY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION. Hard cover with dust jacket. 107
lots. All color photos. Includes Boucheron, Bulgari, Cartier, VC&A, etc.
$12.50

41. FINE JEWELRY. Christie’s New York, October 19, 1988. THE LARGEST
FLAWLESS DIAMOND IN THE WORLD. 10 pages. Hard cover bound in blue moire
cloth with gold stamping. $7.50.

42. JEWELRY. Sotheby’s London, December 14, 1993. THE ELTON JOHN
COLLECTION - JEWELLERY. 95 lots, all color illustrations. Several photos
of Elton John. $15.00

43. ART NOUVEAU AND ART DECO. Sotheby’s New York, November 18, 1983.
8-3/4"x9-1/2". 339 lots. B&W illustrations. Icart; Lalique,
Scandinavian, Italian, Galle, Daum, Steuben Glass; Bronzes; approx. 60
lots of Tiffany; Furniture, Silver, etc. $12.50.

44. ART NOUVEAU AND ART DECO. Christie’s East (New York), May 30, 1980.
6-3/4"x9-1/2". 670 lots. B&W illustrations. Similar range of items as
above. Some Arts & Crafts furniture. $10.00

45. 20th CENTURY DECORATIVE WORKS OF ART. Sotheby’s New York. June 15,
1994. 480 lots. Mostly color photos. Silver, glass, furniture, bronzes,
Tiffany, etc. $12.00

46. AVIATION. Sotheby’s New York. June 14, 1993. THE OTTO KALLIR
COLLECTION OF AVIATION HISTORY. 211 lots. Color & b&w photos.
Collection of the founder of Galerie St. Etienne in New York and
‘discoverer’ of Grandma Moses. A lot of Lindbergh and Wright material,
some Earhart, Byrd, Curtiss, etc. $12.00.

47. AMERICAN INDIAN. Sotheby’s New York, October 17, 1996. FINE AMERICAN
INDIAN ART. 350 lots. Color and b&w illustrations. Silver, ceramics,
blankets, baskets, carvings, etc. $12.50

48. AMERICAN INDIAN. Sotheby’s New York, May 21, 1996. FINE AMERICAN
INDIAN ART. 472 lots. Ceramics, lots of baskets, quite a bit of plains
clothing & beadwork, NW Coast, etc. $12.50

49. TRIBAL ART. Sotheby’s London, June 27, 1994. 364 lots. Color and
b&w illustrations. North American, Melanesia, Polynesia, Africa. $10.00

50. GREEK. Sotheby’s London. December 9, 1993. GREEK VASES FROM THE
HIRSCHMANN COLLECTION. Hard cover with dust jacket. 64 lots. All color
illustrations, many full page and close-ups of decoration. $12.50.

51. RUSSIA. Sotheby’s New York, March 10, 1994. USSR IN CONSTRUCTION:
POSTERS, DESIGNS AND DRAWINGS. 260 lots. All color illustrations. Great
pre-WW2 Soviet items. $10.00

52. MILITARY. Sotheby’s, Summers Place, Billingshurst, West Sussex.
November 1995. HISTORIC AIRCRAFT & AERONAUTICA, ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR,
ORDERS, DECORATIONS & MEDALS. 158 pages, 1179 lots. Mostly WWI & II era
but includes items back to bronze age. $12.50

53. COINS. Spink Coin Auction in association with Christie’s London.
October 12-13, 1993. ANCIENT, ENGLISH AND FOREIGN COINS AND COMMEMORATIVE
MEDALS. 138 pages, 1520 lots. Mostly black & white photos of all lots
(except duplicates), both sides shown. Good condition. $10.00

54. COINS. Sotheby’s New York, June 21, 1995. UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN
COINS. 485 lots including ultra-high relief 1907 double eagle with a list
of all other know examples. $10.00

55. COINS. Sotheby’s New York, June 17, 1996. UNITED STATES COINS
FEATURING THE JAMES E. HALDAN COLLECTION. 318 lots. $10.00

56. COINS. Sotheby’s New York, December 13, 1995. UNITED STATES AND
FOREIGN COINS. 329 lots. Color and b&w photos. $10.00

57. GARDEN FURNITURE. Sotheby’s New York. June 30, 1994. GARDEN
STATUARY. 174 lots. B&W photos. $10.00.

58. GARDEN FURNITURE. Sotheby’s New York. June 19, 1995. GARDEN
STATUARY. 192 lots. B&W photos. $10.00

59. KOREAN WORKS OF ART. Sotheby’s New York. March 27, 1996. 84 lots.
All shown in color. Includes insert of estimates in Korean. $12.50

60. KOREAN WORKS OF ART. Sotheby’s New York, March 24, 1995. 99 lots.
Primarily ceramics with some textiles and art. All illustrated in color.
$12.50.

61. POSTERS. Christie’s South Kensington (UK), October 3, 1996. 19th AND
20TH CENTURY POSTERS. 374 lots all illustrated in color. $15.00

62. SINATRA. Christie’s New York, December 1, 1995. FINE OBJECTS OF
VERTU, FABERGE, AMERICAN PAINTINGS AND MEMORABILIA FROM THE COLLECTION OF
MR. AND MRS. FRANK SINATRA. 250 lots, color and b&w illustrations. Hard
cover with dust jacket. Quite a few full page photos of F.S. $25.00

63. JUDAICA. Sotheby’s New York, December 18, 1986. IMPORTANT JUDAICA:
Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art. 377 lots. Color and b&w
illustrations. $12.50.
64. HOLLYWOOD / ROCK & ROLL. Butterfield & Butterfield, March 2, 1997.
HOLLYWOOD AND ROCK & ROLL MEMORABILIA. 659 lots. Color and b&w
illustrations. A little of everything. Collection of James Dean’s
sketches; costumes designs by Elois Jenssen; Beatles memorabilia; etc.
$12.50.

65. HOLLYWOOD. Christie’s East (New York), December 18, 1995. FILM AND
TELEVISION MEMORABILIA. 414 lots in color and b&w. Everything from
Batman to Lana Turner & Garbo. Orson Welles items including Oscar for
Best Screenplay for Citizen Kane. List of realized prices included.
$15.00.

66. HOLLYWOOD. Etude Tajan, Paris, September 16, 1996. COLLECTIONS YUL
BRYNNER. 250 lots in color and b&w. Text in French. Art and memorabilia
from Yul Brynner’s collection. $10.00.

67. HOLLYWOOD. Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, February 26-27,
1996. HOLLYWOOD MEMORABILIA. 317 lots. $12.50.

68. HOLLYWOOD. Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, June 26-27, 1995.
ENTERTAINMENT MEMORABILIA. 383 lots. Marilyn Monroe items; many Hurrell
portraits of stars from 30’s; rock & Roll items (Beatles, Doors); etc.
$12.50

69. HOLLYWOOD - POSTERS. Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, June 25,
1995. VINTAGE HOLLYWOOD MOVIE POSTERS. 376 lots, color and b&w
illustrations. $12.50

70. HOLLYWOOD - POSTERS. Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, October
14, 1995. VINTAGE HOLLYWOOD MOVIE POSTERS and ENTERTAINMENT MEMORABILIA.
1028 lots, color and b&w illustrations.
Dual catalogue. Includes realized prices list. $15.00.

71. POSTERS - ANIMATION. Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, February
25, 1996. VINTAGE HOLLTWOOD MOVIE POSTERS and ANIMATION ART AND POSTERS.
607 lots, color and b&w illustrations. $12.50.

72. HOLLYWOOD - POSTERS. Butterfield & Butterfield, Los Angeles, May 4 &
5, 1996. VINTAGE HOLLYWOOD MOVIE POSTERS from the estate of Gunnard
Nelson. 1045 lots, color and b&w illustrations. Plus ORIGINAL ART FROM
THE WALTER LANZ FOUNDATION COLLECTION. 113 lots. Includes prices
realized. $15.00.

HOLLYWOOD - POSTERS. Christie’s East, December 11, 1995. 100 YEARS OF THE
CINEMA - CINEMA POSTERS. 174 lots, all color illustrations. Includes
realized prices. $12.50