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CERVANTES, DON QUICHOT [DUTCH], THE HAGUE, 1746, RED CALF-BACKED BOARDS
Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
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Description
- De voornaamste gevallen van den wonderlyken Don Quichot [translated by Jacob Campo Weyerman]. The Hague: Peter de Hondt, 1746
4to (305 x 248mm.), title printed in red and black, engraved vignette on title-page, 31 engraved plates (on slightly shorter paper), Gggg4 blank, red calf-backed marbled boards, UNCUT, without Fff4 (blank?), occasional light foxing, small inkstains on Ff2-3, binding worn
Provenance
sale, Parke-Bernet, 12 January 1954, lot 52, extract from sale catalogue loosely inserted
Literature
cf. Cohen-De Ricci 218 (1746 de Hondt edition in French; "Superbe illustrations")
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."
"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."