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Marsy, François Marie de and Adrien Richer.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Histoire moderne des Chinois, des Japponnois, des Indiens, des Persans, des Turcs, des Russiens, [-Américains (vol.19-26)], &c. Pour servir de suite à l'histoire ancienne de M. Rollin. Nouvelle édition revue & corrigée. Paris: Desaint & Saillant, 1755-1778
30 volumes, 12mo (168 x 97mm.), half-titles in vol.5-10, 15-30, licence leaf in vol.22 and 24, 2 licence-leaves at end of vol. 4, nineteenth-century half calf, spines gilt, Elizabeth College, Guernsey, stamps, [Sabin 44825; Cordier, Japonica 440; Cordier, Sinica 52-53], without half-titles in vol.1-4 and 11-13, licence leaf in vol.2 and errata leaf in vol.4 and 18, index to vol.27 misbound at end of vol.28, vol.26 dampstained, upper joint of vol.1 split, some joints starting, slightly rubbed
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."
"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."