Catalogue of printed books and a few manuscripts […] : [vente du 5 juin 1939]

Catalogue of printed books and a few manuscripts comprising scientific works and periodicals, especially chemistry and physics, philosophical transactions of the Royal Society, Chemical Society's publications, annalen der Physik und Chemie, annales de chimie, etc., being a selected portion of the library mainly formed by Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, Bt., P.R.S., and Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 2nd Bt., F.R.S., president of the Chemical Society, English literature, topography, history […] the property of the Rt. Honble the Earl of Yarborough, the property of the Rt.Honble Lord O'Hagan, the property of the late George Wheeldon, Esq. [sold by order of the executors], the property of the late Mrs. M. A. Thompson and the late Miss. A. L. Pritchard [sold by order of the trustees and executors], and other properties which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. G. D. Hobson, M.V.O., F. W. Warre, O.B.E., M.C., C. G. des Graz, C. V. Pilkington, P. Wilson, auctioneers of literary property & works illustrative of the fine arts, at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond Street, W.(1) on Monday, June 5th, 1939, and following day, at one o'clock precisely