This catalogue details the extensive and significant collection of Robert Hoe, a prominent New York bibliophile. It meticulously lists items ranging from illuminated manuscripts and incunabula to historical bindings, early English literature, rare Americana, French illustrated books, and autographs, providing a comprehensive overview of a distinguished private library.

This catalogue is recognized for its academic significance, serving as a valuable resource for scholars and collectors interested in the history of book collecting and rare literature. Its preservation in print format ensures its continued accessibility for future generations. The meticulous detail provided offers insight into the breadth and depth of Robert Hoe's collection. It stands as a testament to the importance of such curated libraries in the study of literary and historical artifacts.