Lot 35
  • 35

Fenelon, François de Salignac de la Mothe.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Les Aventures de Telemaque. Paris: de l'imprimerie de Monseiur, 1785
4to (324 x 239mm.), additional engraved title-page, 72 engraved plates, 24 engraved summaries, contemporary red morocco, gilt triple-fillet border, spines gilt in compartments, some spotting, upper hinge of vol. 1 cracking, bindings slightly rubbed

Provenance

Edouard Rahir (1862-1924), book label

Literature

Cohen-de-Ricci 384-85

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."