L11406

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Lot 85
  • 85

Bach, Johann Sebastian.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Clavier Sonaten mit obligater Violine, [Violin Sonatas BWV 1014-1019], Zurich, H.G. Nägeli, [c.1802-1804]
  • paper
first edition, piano score and part for violin, 95 & 24 pages, oblong 4to, (c.23 x 32cms), engraved throughout, including separate title-pages, plate no. 6 at corners, modern half calf and boards, lacking series title, some foxing, early annotations to top margins identifying the sonatas, [Hoboken 121; RISM B 454; Schmieder p.741]

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

Rare: RISM lists only three copies in Vienna, Berlin and Geneva. COPAC (online) records further copies in London and St Andrews.