Lot 185
  • 185

Tayler, William

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tayler, William
  • Sketches Illustrating the Manners & Customs of the Indians & Anglo Indians. London: Thomas McLean, 1842
  • paper
Folio (532 x 365mm.), lithographed plain title and dedication and 6 hand-coloured plates, each with letterpress leaf of text, original cloth gilt, plates rather browned, some repairs to edges of leaves or short tears, binding somewhat rubbed, expertly rebacked

Literature

Abbey, Travel 465; Colas 2858

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."

Catalogue Note

See illustration on next page.