Lot 187
  • 187

Soria, Diego.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Istoria della Grecia dal 1824 in poi per servire di continuazione a quella del signor Pouqueville. Naples: Tipografia all' Insegna del Diogene, 1840-1841
first edition, 3 volumes, 8vo (172 x 104mm.), 12 lithographed portraits of heroes of the revolution by Dolfino, 4 engraved folding maps, contemporary Italian blindstamped calf ornately gilt, spines gilt, gilt edges, 2 covers with small pieces rubbed away

Provenance

Henry Blackmer, book label; Sefik E. Atabey, book label

Literature

Blackmer 1576; Atabey 1158

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

a handsome set.