- 7
Algiers
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 14 volumes in French, including:
- Paper
Laugier de Tassy, N. Histoire du royaume d'Alger. Amsterdam, 1725, 12mo, folding engraved map and plate, contemporary calf, plate slightly torn, binding rather worn
[Givry, M.L.C. de, comtesse de Fontaines] Histoire d'Amenophis, prince de Lybie. Paris, 1727, 12mo, contemporary calf, some browning, binding worn
Galibert, L. L'Algérie. Paris, 1844, large 8vo, engraved hand-coloured folding map, 24 plain plates and 11 (of 12?) hand-coloured plates, original morocco-backed boards, some spotting, lacking a plate
Genty de Bussy, P. De l'établissement des français dans la régence d'Alger. Paris, 1835, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, folding map, contemporary half calf, some spotting, lacking head of one spine, other with slight wear
Rozet, P., and others. Algérie [&c.] Paris, 1862, 8vo, 3 folding engraved maps, 20 plates, contemporary morocco-backed boards, some spotting, covers rather worn
Esquer, G. Iconographie historique de l'Algérie. Paris, 1929, folio, 3 volumes, numerous plates, loose as issued in original cloth-backed printed boards portfolios, bindings somewhat worn
and 5 others; the lot sold not subject to return
[Givry, M.L.C. de, comtesse de Fontaines] Histoire d'Amenophis, prince de Lybie. Paris, 1727, 12mo, contemporary calf, some browning, binding worn
Galibert, L. L'Algérie. Paris, 1844, large 8vo, engraved hand-coloured folding map, 24 plain plates and 11 (of 12?) hand-coloured plates, original morocco-backed boards, some spotting, lacking a plate
Genty de Bussy, P. De l'établissement des français dans la régence d'Alger. Paris, 1835, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, folding map, contemporary half calf, some spotting, lacking head of one spine, other with slight wear
Rozet, P., and others. Algérie [&c.] Paris, 1862, 8vo, 3 folding engraved maps, 20 plates, contemporary morocco-backed boards, some spotting, covers rather worn
Esquer, G. Iconographie historique de l'Algérie. Paris, 1929, folio, 3 volumes, numerous plates, loose as issued in original cloth-backed printed boards portfolios, bindings somewhat worn
and 5 others; the lot sold not subject to return
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."
"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."