Lot 62
  • 62

Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Atlas portatif, universel et militaire, composé d'après les meilleures cartes, tant gravées que manuscrites. Paris: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy, 1748
  • Paper
Oblong 4to (195 x 270mm.), engraved title, 80 engraved maps (2 folding), original boards, uncut, housed in a modern cloth box, [Pedley, Bel et utile, p.221; Phillips, Atlases, 5981], title slightly stained, lacking table of contents "Liste des cartes du supplemément à l'usage des Cartes", some light marginal soiling, wear at spine

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."