Lot 221
  • 221

Regional maps and plans

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • A collection of 31 regional maps and plans in Chinese, English, French and German. [Nineteenth and twentieth century]
  • Paper
printed maps in various sizes, some minor defects (31)

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."

Catalogue Note

This interesting collection includes Plans of Peking, Nanking and environs, Tch’ai T’ang, Tien Kai Shan, Tientsin, Hubei province, Guangdon province, Manchu, Suezhu city, The Army Survey Department, Black Dragon Club Publishers, Geographical survey of China, Royal Prussian Survey and the Ordnance survey.