Catalogue of Valuable Books and Rare Tracts Many Relating to America

<p>A meticulously compiled auction catalog from 1907 Catalogue of Valuable Books and Rare Tracts Many Relating to America details the impressive library of the Earl of Sheffield Henry North Holroyd Sheffield. This catalog offers a glimpse into the collecting habits and literary tastes of the British aristocracy at the turn of the century. Sotheby Wilkinson & Hodge oversaw the auction which included a remarkable collection of books and tracts many of which shed light on early American history and transatlantic relations.</p> <p>This catalog is invaluable for bibliophiles historians and collectors interested in rare books Americana and the history of collecting. It provides detailed descriptions of each item making it a vital resource for identifying and understanding significant historical documents and literary works. The Earl of Sheffield's collection represents a curated selection of valuable books that continue to resonate with scholars and collectors today.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>