Lot 90
  • 90

Blin de Sainmore, Adrien Michel Hyacinthe.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Histoire de Russie, représentée par figures, accompagnées d'un précis historique. Paris: De Boiste, 1797-1806
3 volumes in one, 4to (247 x 181mm.), 3 engraved title-pages, 48 engraved plates by F. A. David after Monnet, contemporary half-vellum, flat spine gilt, lettering-piece, occasional light spotting, binding rubbed, corners bumped

Provenance

Rev Henry White (1761-1836), canon of Lichfield and antiquarian, ownership inscription on pastedown dated 21 February 1821; Brent Gration-Maxfield, ownership inscription on pastedown dated 1968, not included in his sale in these rooms, November 1970

Literature

Brunet II, 536

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."