Disraeli, Benjamin

Vivian Grey. London: Henry Colburn, 1826-1827, 5 volumes, first edition, uncut in the original paper boards (volumes I-II in drab paper, volumes III-V in blue paper with drab paper spine), in modern cloth folding boxes, [Sadleir 734], bookplates of Vere Egerton Cotton (vols. I-II) and Christopher Freville Huntley (vols. III-V), lacking advertisements, some wear to boards; The Young Duke. London: Colburn & Bentley, 1831, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles in volumes II and III, uncut in the original boards, paper spine labels, in modern cloth folding box, [Sadleir 738], ownership inscription on front free endpaper, bookplate of Ray Livingston Murphy, binding of vol.I repaired in places, rear free endpaper of vol. II torn, joints worn, corners bumped, spine labels slightly worn; Endymion. London: Longman, 1880, 3 volumes, first edition, publisher's scarlet diagonal-fine-ribbed cloth, lettered in silver, pale grey floral endpapers,  [Sadleir 712]. hinges cracked in vol.I, covers very slightly soiled, 8vo, 11 volumes in all

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.
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