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Lot 62
  • 62

Sweet, Robert.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Flora Australasica: Or, a selection of handsome, or curious plants, natives of New Holland and the South Sea Islands. London: James Ridgway, 1827-1828
  • paper
First edition, 8vo (260 x 160mm.), 56 hand-coloured engraved plates after Edwin Dalton Smith, contemporary green half morocco, [Dunthorne 295; Nissen BBI 1924; Stafleu TL2 13.548], edges slightly spotted, occasional slight spotting elsewhere

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."