Ɵ AUCTION REVIEW OF THE SEASON: 6 volumes, 1962-1987, with TLS. to Sacheverell Sitwell from Hon. Patrick Lindsay, 1983. comprises: HERBERT, John. [editor]. Christies Review of the Season 1982, and Christies Review of the Season, 1983. Phaidon, Christies, Oxford, 1982 - 1983. 2 volumes, publisher's dark blue gilt cloth, dustwrappers unclipped, illustrated e/ps., b/w. and colour illustrations, 504pp; with a typescript letter to Sacheverell Sitwell from Hon. Patrick Lindsay loosely inserted into the 1983 edition, 1pp., 3 lines, 8 King Street, London, printed address at top, Lindsay's manuscript dedication and signature in blue ink, 'Dear Sachie / Herewith a copy of / the Season for 1983 and I hope very much / that you will enjoy it / Patrick / Hon. Patrick Lindsay'. Hon. Patrick Lindsay (1928 - 1986), was the second son of the 11th Earl of Crawford and Balcarres and Mary, Countess of Crawford and Balcarres, a daughter of the Duke of Devonshire. Lindsay joined Christie's Old Masters department in 1952, becoming Head of the department in 1960; The Ivory Hammer, The Year at Sotheby's 219th Season 1962-1963. Longmans Green & Co., Ltd., 1963. 4to., (273 x 210mm), publisher's red cloth, gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper unclipped, b/w. illustrated e/ps., half-title, includes 15pp. The Property of a Lady by Ian Fleming, b/w. and colour illustrated throughout, 254pp; AYRES, Tim. [editor]. Art at Auction The Year at Sotheby's 1981-82. Two hundred and forty-eighth season, Sotheby Publications, 1982. 4to., (285 x 212mm), publisher's red gilt cloth, dustwrapper unclipped, patterned e/ps., b/w. and colour illustrated throughout, 392pp; Art at Auction The Year at Sotheby's 1982-83. Two hundred and forty-ninth season, Sotheby Publications, 1983. 4to., ( 270 x 210mm), publisher's brown gilt cloth, dustwrapper unclipped, pictorial e/ps., mostly colour illustrated throughout, 416pp; together with Great Tew Park, Oxfordshire, The Property of the Late Major Eustace Robb, Christies 27-29 May, 1987. auction sale catalogue, soft photo. illustrated covers, b/w. and colour illustrated, listing 1555 lots, 329pp. Provenance: The Art Library of Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, Weston Hall.