Catalogues of sales.

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Author/Artist: 
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
Publisher: 
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Xerox University Microfilms, 1972-1995.
Description: 
parts in microfilm reels ; 16 mm + 5 guides (23 cm)
Other Authors: 
Sotheby and Son. Catalogues of sales.
S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson (Firm) Catalogues of sales.
Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. Catalogues of sales.
Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co. Catalogues of sales.
Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. Catalogues of sales.
Sotheby's (Firm). Catalogue of sale (London, England)
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Auctions Bibliography.
Auctions Great Britain Catalogs.
Art auctions England London Catalogs.
Book auctions England London Catalogs.
Art auctions New York (State) New York Catalogs.
Book auctions New York (State) New York Catalogs.
Bib ID: 
65519
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Location: 
Stacks
Call Number: 
N8640.S71.S71c
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Variant Title: 
Sotheby & Co. catalogues of sales
Sotheby catalogues
Sotheby's, catalogues of sales
Notes: 
Part 1-5 (1734-1980) on microfilm; pt. 6- (1981- ) on microfiche.
Title on microfilm containers: Sotheby catalogues; microfiche header: Sotheby's : catalogues of sales.
Firm name varies: Sotheby and Son; S. Leigh Sotheby & John Wilkinson; Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge; Sotheby & Co.; Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co.; Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.; Sotheby's.
Publisher varies slightly.
Part 1-6 accompanied by guides published by: Xerox University Microfilms in association with Sotheby Parke-Bernet Publications (publishers and firm name vary slightly).
Most early catalogs annotated with prices and names of buyers; some later catalogs include price lists.
CMGL has the Guides only.
A brief guide to auction catalogs issued by Sothebys. Parts I-V do not contain a guide to title or to name of collection, but are strictly an index to date and basic contents; Part VI is divided into 2 sections: New York and London, with information as to date, title, catalog number and general subject(s).
Glass falls into category III: Art objects.
Contents: 
pt. 1. 1734-1850 --
pt. 2. 1851-1900 --
pt. 3. 1901-1945 --
pt. 4. 1946-1970 --
pt. 5. 1971-1980 --
pt. 6. 1981-1990.