COCHRANE, A COLLECTION OF 6 VOLUMES

Trial–The Trial of Charles Random De Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, The Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae… for Conspiracy. London: J. Butterworth, 1814, 8vo, folding table, recent half calf
Cochrane, Thomas. A Letter to Lord Ellenborough… Second edition. London: Printed for the author, 1815, contemporary boards, rebacked
Cochrane, Thomas. The Autobiography of a Seaman. London: Bentley, 1860, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary red half calf
Cochrane, Thomas, and H.R. Fox Bourne. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane. London: Bentley, 1869, 2 volumes, contemporary red half calf, uniform with the preceding (6)

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."

The chequered career of Thomas Cochrane is one of the models for Jack Aubrey in the famous series of novels by Patrick O’Brian.