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Buckingham, James Silk
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Travels in Palestine, through the Countries of Bashan and Gilead, East of the River Jordan. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1821
- Paper
FIRST EDITION, 4to (289 x 217mm.), portrait frontispiece, folding map, 7 plates, illustrations, original boards, plates and map spotted, boards worn and repaired at head and foot of spine, spine label a little chipped
Provenance
Glasgow Philosophical Society, library stamp on preliminary blank, title page and dedication leaf
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Travels in Palestine describes the first part of Buckingham's voyage overland from Egypt to India in 1816-1817 via Palestine, Syria and Mesopotamia.