Lot 154
  • 154

Ottoman Empire--Eyriès, Jean Baptise Benoit.

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Description

  • La Turquie, ou costumes, moeurs et usages des Turcs. Paris: Gide fils, [?1827], first edition thus, 12mo, half-title, 24 hand-coloured engraved plates, contemporary paper-covered boards, [Colas 1018; cf. Blackmer 564; not in Atabey], some spotting, mainly to text, some plates slightly cropped, new endpapers, binding rebacked retaining original spine
Juchereau de St. Denys, Antoine. Révolutions de Constantinople en 1807 et 1808. Paris: Brissot-Thivars, 1819, first edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, half titles, contemporary calf-backed boards, spines gilt, [Atabey 626; Blackmer 892], some edge wear to binding



together 3 volumes

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.
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