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Beechey, Frederick William
Estimate
500 - 800 GBP
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Description
- Beechey, Frederick William
- Proceedings of the Expedition to Explore the Northern Coast of Africa, from Tripoly eastward. London: John Murray, 1828
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 4to (272 x 203mm.), xxiv, errata slip, 572, xliii, [v]pp., one folding engraved map, 21 engraved and aquatint plates and plans [2 hand coloured], contemporary dark blue straight-grained morocco boards, gilt turn-ins with matching joints, pink endpapers, expertly and finely rebacked
Provenance
Viscount Mersey, Bignor Park, book label; Henry Labouchere, bookplate
Literature
Abbey, Travel 305
Condition
A very good copy, expertly and finely rebacked
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"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."