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MORGAN COLLECTION -- WILLIAMSON, G.C. Catalogue of the Collection of Watches. The Property of J. Pierpont Morgan. London: at the Chiswick Press, 1912.
Large 4° (367 x 280mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM. 92 heliogravure plates by Hallet Hyatt, of which 37 hand-coloured and finished with gold, each plate with a printed guard. Contemporary crushed morocco, the sides with strapwork border of on-laid morocco and gilt foliate sprays, the spine gilt in compartments each with foliate sprays within on-laid border, light-brown watered-silk doublures and gilt turn-ins, gilt edges, original cloth box with indented panel, and lined with velvet (silk with short tears, edges very lightly rubbed). Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 09 April 1974, lot 169.
FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 15 COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, THE PLATES HAND-COLOURED AND HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD, AND FINELY BOUND. Without doubt the most sumptuous work of reference on watches published to date. This copy numbered 13.
Large 4° (367 x 280mm). PRINTED ON VELLUM. 92 heliogravure plates by Hallet Hyatt, of which 37 hand-coloured and finished with gold, each plate with a printed guard. Contemporary crushed morocco, the sides with strapwork border of on-laid morocco and gilt foliate sprays, the spine gilt in compartments each with foliate sprays within on-laid border, light-brown watered-silk doublures and gilt turn-ins, gilt edges, original cloth box with indented panel, and lined with velvet (silk with short tears, edges very lightly rubbed). Provenance: Sotheby's New York, 09 April 1974, lot 169.
FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 15 COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, THE PLATES HAND-COLOURED AND HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD, AND FINELY BOUND. Without doubt the most sumptuous work of reference on watches published to date. This copy numbered 13.
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Eugenio Donadoni