Catalogue of a Collection of Miniatures belonging to the Lord Hothfield. Compiled at his Request

by Dr. G. C. Williamson by Henry James Tufton Hothfield, Baron

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xii, 159, 159*-162*, 163-178 pp., 8 blank leaves, one leaf of colophon. Small 4to, orig. cloth-backed light blue boards extremities slightly rubbed , t.e.g., others uncut. London: Chiswick Press, 1916. One of 60 numbered copies of this privately printed catalogue describing a famous collection of miniatures, with many contemporary annotations. Hothfield 1844-1926 , a Liberal politician, has inscribed this copy to “L.S. Myers” on April 24th, 1918.

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