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Burney, Fanny.
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description
- Two novels in ten volumes, comprising:
Cecilia, or Memoirs of an Heiress... for T. Payne and T. Cadell, 1782, 12mo, first edition, 5 volumes, final blanks in volume one and five present, contemporary calf, morocco lettering pieces on spines, some light spotting and browning, front free endpaper loose in volume one, bindings worn at extremities with repairs to joints; Camilla: or, a Picture of Youth... for T. Payne and T. Cadell, 1796, 12mo, first edition, 5 volumes, 1 p. of publisher's advertisements in volume one present, some spotting and browning, occasional soiling, front free endpaper loose in volumes one and two, bindings worn at extremities with minor loss (10)
Provenance
Henry Woodcock (bookplate) and Carol I. Billson (bookplate) [Camilla]
Literature
Rothschild 547 [Cecilia]; 550 [Camilla]
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."
"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."