Lot 47
  • 47

Moliere, Jean Baptiste Poquelin de.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Oeuvres. Paris, 1773
6 volumes, 8vo (195 x 122mm), engraved portrait frontispiece, 6 engraved title vignettes, 33 engraved plates, red morocco by derome le jeune with his ticket, gilt triple-fillet border, spine gilt in compartments, upper hinge of volumes 1 and 3 slightly cracking, bindings slightly rubbed and marked 

Provenance

Duff of Drummuir Castle, bookplates

Literature

Cohen-de Ricci 716-19

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."