List of Unrecovered Books from Greentree Estate of John Hay & Betsey Whitney

by Susan Benne

Here is the list of unrecovered books from the Greentree Long Island, NY, estate of the late John Hay and Betsey Whitney. Anyone who is contacted about any of these books should call ADA Matthew Bogdanos (Antiquities Trafficking Unit, Manhattan) at 212-335-9323.

Unknown Location Books on Greentree Inventories:

  1. Boating Life at Oxford, 1868;
  2. Arthur Edward Waite, The Book of Black Magic, 1898;
  3. Edwin Arlington Robinson, Talifer, signed ltd. #149/273;
  4. Charles Lindbergh, “We”, 1927, Signed edition No. 981/1000;
  5. Robert Southey, Wat Tyler: A Dramatic Poem, 1817;
  6. The Jockey Club, 1792;
  7. Ladies Pocket Book, 1833;
  8. T.B. Johnson, The Shooter’s Companion, 1819;
  9. William Beckford, Beckford on Hunting, 1810;
  10. F.P. Delme Radcliffe, The Noble Science, 1839; and,
  11. William Somerville Esq., The Chase, 1804.