拍品 34
  • 34

ACKERMANN, THE HISTORY OF THE COLLEGES OF WINCHESTER, ETON, AND WESTMINSTER, 1816 [WATERMARKED, 1821-42]

估價
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • The History of the Colleges of Winchester, Eton, and Westminster; with the Charter-House, the Schools of St. Paul’s Merchant Tailors, Harrow, and Rugby, and the Free-School of Christ’s Hospital. London: R. Ackermann, 1816 [but watermarks 1821-1842]
Large 4to (345 x 284mm., subscribers' list, 48 hand-coloured plates (plate 23, later state; plate 26, third state), straight-grained maroon morocco gilt by Riviere, new endpapers, slightly rubbed with minor dampstaining

出版

Abbey, Scenery 438; Tooley 3

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."

拍品資料及來源

Originally issued in twelve monthly parts, with four plates to each part, the first appearing in January 1816.