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Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich.
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Manuscript volume including fifteen poems by Pushkin
written in Russian, including poems entitled "Moldovanskaya pesnya", "Muza", "Urok lyubvi", "Epigramma", "Derevnya", "Svoboda", "Elegiya", "K Lidi", "Usy", "K shcherbinu", "Epilog...Ruslan i Lyumila", "Kinzhal", "Smert' Napoleona" and others: together with poems by Konstantin Ryleev, Viazemsky, Arkady Rodzianko, and, written in French, poems by Lamartine, J.B. Rousseau, Parny, Voltaire, Ginguené (La Confession de Zulmé) etc.
8vo (c. 185 x 115mm.), 97 pages, English paper (watermarked 1809), contemporary textured calf, black-gilt inlaid borders, brass clasps, first half of the nineteenth century, apparently lacking owner's title-page
8vo (c. 185 x 115mm.), 97 pages, English paper (watermarked 1809), contemporary textured calf, black-gilt inlaid borders, brass clasps, first half of the nineteenth century, apparently lacking owner's title-page
Condition
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"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."