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Sikhim and Bhutan.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 8 volumes, first editions, 8vo, comprising:
Pemberton, R. Boileau. Report on Bootan. Calcutta: Huttmann, 1839, maps, contemporary cloth, later paper spine label
[Mazuchelli, Nina Elizabeth] The Indian Alps and how we crossed them... by a Lady Pioneer. London: Longman et al., 1876, illustrations, original pictorial cloth gilt, some spotting and soiling at beginning
Temple, Sir Richard. Journals kept in Hyderabad, Kashmir, Sikkim, and Nepal. London: W.H. Allen, 1887, 2 volumes, illustrations, maps, slightly later roan-backed boards, edges rubbed
Donaldson, Florence. Lepcha Land or six weeks in the Himalayas. London: Sampson Low Marston, 1900, illustrations, original cloth, some worming, binding soiled, spine worn
White, J. Claude. Sikhim & Bhutan. London: Edward Arnold, 1909, illustrations, map, title inkstamped "presentation copy", original cloth, spine darkened, frontispiece crudely repaired at gutter
Brown, Percy. Tours in Sikhim. Calcutta: W. Newman, 1917, map, panorama, original wrappers, some spotting, spine soiled and chipped
Maps. A collection of 7 folding maps including Sikhim and Bhutan. Calcutta, 1909, the maps dissected and backed on linen, housed in a contemporary cloth wallet
[Mazuchelli, Nina Elizabeth] The Indian Alps and how we crossed them... by a Lady Pioneer. London: Longman et al., 1876, illustrations, original pictorial cloth gilt, some spotting and soiling at beginning
Temple, Sir Richard. Journals kept in Hyderabad, Kashmir, Sikkim, and Nepal. London: W.H. Allen, 1887, 2 volumes, illustrations, maps, slightly later roan-backed boards, edges rubbed
Donaldson, Florence. Lepcha Land or six weeks in the Himalayas. London: Sampson Low Marston, 1900, illustrations, original cloth, some worming, binding soiled, spine worn
White, J. Claude. Sikhim & Bhutan. London: Edward Arnold, 1909, illustrations, map, title inkstamped "presentation copy", original cloth, spine darkened, frontispiece crudely repaired at gutter
Brown, Percy. Tours in Sikhim. Calcutta: W. Newman, 1917, map, panorama, original wrappers, some spotting, spine soiled and chipped
Maps. A collection of 7 folding maps including Sikhim and Bhutan. Calcutta, 1909, the maps dissected and backed on linen, housed in a contemporary cloth wallet
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."