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1. Elegant Auctioneers The
by Towner Wesley and Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 11.99
Dealer: Biblio, Blue Awning Books
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. 1st ptg.. Hardcover. Book: Very Good/DJ: Good. 8vo.. 632 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Maroon cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on front, with 1/4 black cloth, stamped in maroon and gold on spine. Mostly dark gray dj, edgeworn and scuffed. No interior damage or markings noted. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

2. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 12.00
Dealer: Biblio, The Book Shelf
Description: New York: Hill and Wang, Date: 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Top corners bumped, ball point pen mark to bottom of text block. 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

3. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 20.58
Dealer: Biblio, World of Books Ltd
Description: Paperback. Good. ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [GB] 

4. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 27.91
Dealer: Biblio, World of Books Ltd
Description: Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [GB] 

5. Elegant Auctioneers, The
by Towner, Wesley and Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 11.99
Dealer: Abebooks, Blue Awning Books
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill & Wang, New York] Hardcover First Edition 632 pp. 6 1/4 x 9 1/4. Maroon cloth covered boards, stamped in gold on front, with 1/4 black cloth, stamped in maroon and gold on spine. Mostly dark gray dj, edgeworn and scuffed. No interior damage or markings noted. [Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

6. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 30.19
Dealer: Alibris, Goldstone Books via Alibris
Description: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1970 hardcover Good No Dustjacket. All orders are dispatched within 1 working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we are dedicated to recycling unwanted books on behalf of a number of UK charities who benefit from added revenue through the sale of their books plus huge savings in waste disposal. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. 

7. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 12.00
Dealer: Abebooks, The Book Shelf
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill and Wang, New York] Hardcover First Edition Top corners bumped, ball point pen mark to bottom of text block. [Salem, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

8. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 20.93
Dealer: AbebooksUK, WorldofBooks
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill & Wang] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1970]  

9. Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 19.41
Dealer: ZVAB, WorldofBooks
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill & Wang] Softcover The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1970]  

10. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 7.67
Dealer: Biblio, Better World Books
Description: Orion Publishing Group, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Orion Publishing Group, Limited ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

11. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 7.55
Dealer: Biblio, Better World Books
Description: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

12. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 6.34
Dealer: Biblio, The Book Cellar
Description: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T). hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. Some wear, but still a good reading copy. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. Farrar Straus & Giroux (T) ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

13. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 6.36
Dealer: Biblio, ThriftBooks
Description: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1970. Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

14. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 6.36
Dealer: Biblio, ThriftBooks
Description: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1970. Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

15. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 6.36
Dealer: Biblio, ThriftBooks
Description: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1970. Farrar, Straus & Giroux ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

16. The Elegant Auctioneer's
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 10.00
Dealer: Abebooks, Lowry's Books
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill & Wang, New York] Softcover This sample of the book The Elegant Auctioneer's is bound in a very dark blue paper with gold and red pattern on the front cover. The publisher's introductionary letter is also included. In quite good shape. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

17. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 6.61
Dealer: Abebooks, Better World Books
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux] Hardcover First Edition Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

18. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Towner, Wesley 
Price: USD 6.32
Dealer: ZVAB, Better World Books
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

19. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 6.34
Dealer: Abebooks, The Book Cellar, LLC
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T)] Hardcover Some wear, but still a good reading copy. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. [Nashua, NH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

20. The Elegant Auctioneer
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 6.34
Dealer: Alibris, The Book Cellar via Alibris
Description: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T) 1970 hardcover Good Size: 9x6x1; Some wear, but still a good reading copy. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations. Over 1, 000, 000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders. 

21. The Elegant Auctioneers / Completed by Stephen Varble
by Towner Wesley 1907 ? & Varble Stephen 1946 ? Joint Author 
Price: USD 33.60
Dealer: Biblio, MW Books Ltd.
Description: Hill & Wang, New York, Date: 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Minor library marks remain internally. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally rebound in modern cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 632 pages; Description: viii, 632 p. Illus. , ports. 24 cm. Subject: Art - Collectors and collecting - United States. Art dealers. Behind the scenes stories of auctioneers and collectors 1970. Hill & Wang, New York ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [IE] 

22. The Elegant Auctioneers / Completed by Stephen Varble
by Towner, Wesley (1907-?) & Varble, Stephen (1946-?) Joint Author 
Price: USD 31.09
Dealer: Abebooks, MW Books Ltd.
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill & Wang, New York] Hardcover First Edition Minor library marks remain internally. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally rebound in modern cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 632 pages; Description: viii, 632 p. Illus. , ports. 24 cm. Subject: Art - Collectors and collecting - United States. Art dealers. Behind the scenes stories of auctioneers and collectors 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1970]  

23. The Elegant Auctioneers / Completed by Stephen Varble
by Towner, Wesley (1907-?) & Varble, Stephen (1946-?) Joint Author 
Price: USD 37.06
Dealer: Abebooks, MW Books
Description: ISBN10: 0809041715, ISBN13: 9780809041718, [publisher: Hill & Wang, New York] Hardcover First Edition Minor library marks remain internally. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally rebound in modern cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 632 pages; Description: viii, 632 p. Illus. , ports. 24 cm. Subject: Art - Collectors and collecting - United States. Art dealers. Behind the scenes stories of auctioneers and collectors 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1970]  

24. THE ELEGANT AUCTIONEERS
by Wesley Towner & Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 49.95
Dealer: Biblio, Rare Book Cellar
Description: New York: Hill & Wang. Date: 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0809041715 . Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. ; 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.8 inches; 632 pages . 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

25. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: ABAA, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small owner's label on the front fly and signature on the half-title, else fine in near fine dustwrapper with a little rubbing. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 US 

26. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: ABAA, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Completed by Stephen Varble. Fine in near fine, lightly bumped dustwrapper. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 US 

27. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: ABAA, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good with some fading, in a very good, price clipped dustwrapper with small tears and chips along the edges. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 US 

28. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: ABAA, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good with some fading, in a very good, price clipped dustwrapper with small tears and chips along the edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 US 

29. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: Biblio, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small owner's label on the front fly and signature on the half-title, else fine in near fine dustwrapper with a little rubbing. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

30. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: Biblio, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Completed by Stephen Varble. Fine in near fine, lightly bumped dustwrapper. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

31. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: Biblio, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good with some fading, in a very good, price clipped dustwrapper with small tears and chips along the edges. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

32. The Elegant Auctioneers
by TOWNER Wesley 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: Biblio, Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good with some fading, in a very good, price clipped dustwrapper with small tears and chips along the edges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

33. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley & Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 11.25
Dealer: Biblio, Optical Insights
Description: Hill & Wang. NF/NF. Date: 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0809041715 . 9.2 X 6.3 X 1.8 inches; 632 p. . 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

34. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley & Varble Stephen 
Price: USD 8.95
Dealer: Biblio, Dorley House Books
Description: NY: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. 1st printing; dj w/price clipped; 632 clean, unmarked pages/index. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 vo. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

35. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley Additional text by Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 24.50
Dealer: Biblio, Joel Rudikoff Art Books
Description: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. First. Hardcover. Very good in dj. 4to, cloth. viii+632 pp, 52 b/w photographs, index. The Parke-Bernet story, before Sotheby's and Alfred Taubman. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

36. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley Completed by Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 26.99
Dealer: Biblio, Twin City Antiquarian Books
Description: New York: Hill and Wang, Date: 1970 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Mauve cloth boards with black cloth spine, gilt titles, gilt & red decorations, grey endpapers, viii, 632 pp, b & w photos in text, index. Somewhat musty but otherwise flawless. DJ has two small tears to rear panel; in Brodart archival cover. History of the Parke-Bernet galleries in New York, auctioneers of art, antiques, and books. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. First Edition. . VG/VG. 23½ X 16 cm. 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

37. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley Varble Stephen 
Price: USD 20.00
Dealer: Biblio, Southampton Books
Description: Hill & Wang. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Hill and Wang, 1970. Octavo. Black cloth over red boards stamped in gold and red. Book has black topstain. Book is very good. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Some scuffing to page ends. Dust jacket is very good, price-clipped, with shelf wear, nicks, light edge wear, a small tear to the bottom spine, and a small tear to the back top edge. 632 pages. ISBN: 0809041715. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

38. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 12.00
Dealer: Biblio, AardBooks
Description: NY: Hill and Wang. Near Fine/VG+. Date: 1970. 1st. hardcover. 8vo . 632pp . Slight cant to spine. Vertical crease to front flap of DJ. Gift quality copy. . 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

39. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 21.00
Dealer: Biblio, BIAbooks
Description: New York: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A highly engaging survey of English and American auction houses. Completed by Stephe Varble. This book tells the behind the scenes stories of the fabulous collectors and the equally fabulous autioneers who reflected the change in American taste over several generations. Slight curl at the top edge of DJ, minor rubbing at the top of DJ spine. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

40. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 8.00
Dealer: Biblio, Priceless Books
Description: New York: Hill and Wang, Date: 1970. 632pp. Covers lightly rubbed & faded. Illus.; index.. Hb. VG/No Dj. 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

41. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 30.00
Dealer: Biblio, Round Table Books, LLC
Description: New Yorkv: Hill and Wang. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 1970. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0809041715 . A history of America's most notable auction houses - and their equally notable clients, from the 1880s thru the 1960s.. Former owner's name and date (1972) on fep, else fine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+.. B&W Photo Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (viii), 632 pp . 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

42. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley 
Price: USD 23.41
Dealer: Biblio, Tapsell's Books and Music
Description: New York: Hill and Wang, Date: 1970. viii, 632 pages. Many b/w illusts. Index.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [AU] 

43. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley; Completed by Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 2470.00
Dealer: Biblio, AB Books
Description: New York: Hill and Wang. As New. Date: 1970. Hardcover. 0809041715 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Text pristine, clean & unmarked, tight to spine - 632 pages -- with a bonus offer-- . 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

44. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley; Varble Stephen 
Price: USD 6.00
Dealer: Biblio, Easy Chair Books
Description: Hill and Wang, Date: 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 632 pages. Light shelf wear, pages toned; a sound binding; very good otherwise. The jacket has some creasing, discoloring and wear. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0809041715. Inventory No: 198388. . 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

45. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Towner Wesley; Varble Stephen 
Price: USD 6.00
Dealer: Biblio, Easy Chair Books
Description: Hill and Wang, Date: 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: . 632 pages. Light shelf wear, pages toned; a sound binding; very good otherwise. The jacket has some creasing, discoloring and wear; price clipped. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0809041715. Inventory No: 198389. . 1970. Hill and Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

46. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Wesley Towner Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 32.49
Dealer: Biblio, Ergodebooks
Description: Farrar Straus & Giroux (T), Date: 1970-06-01. Hardcover. Used:Good. 1970. Farrar Straus & Giroux (T) ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

47. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Wesley Towner Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 22.00
Dealer: Biblio, Powell's Bookstores Chicago
Description: Hill & Wang. Used - Good. 1970. Hardcover. Good. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

48. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Wesley Towner Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 19.95
Dealer: Biblio, Wonder Book
Description: Hill & Wang. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (art, art dealers, collectors and collecting, united states, auctioneers) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [US] 

49. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Wesley Towner Completed By Stephen Varble 
Price: USD 48.82
Dealer: Biblio, Booked Experiences
Description: N.Y.: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in Very Good +++++ jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.632 with index. Tells the behind the scenes stories of the fabulous collectors and the equally fabulous autioneers who reflected the change in American taste over several generationsl clean tight copy slight edgewear to d/j of creasing and nicks. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 9780809041718 [CA] 

50. The Elegant Auctioneers
by Wesley Towner 
Price: USD 40.00
Dealer: ABAA, Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB
Description: Hill & Wang, Date: 1970. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in like jacket.Full Numberline.First Edition.Excellent Copy.. 1970. Hill & Wang ISBN 0809041715 US 

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