- 4514
Gudmundur Andresson.
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- Lexicon Islandicum sive Gothicae runae vel linguae septentrionalis dictionarium. Copenhagen: Christian Wering for Christian Gerhard, 1683
4to (236 x 184mm.), [2], 28, 269, [5]pp., illustration: woodcut initials, woodcut head- and tailpieces, 2 engraved portraits on pp. 25 and 27, binding: contemporary calf, gilt fillet border, spine gilt in compartments, C3 torn without loss, quire Aa shakily printed, lacking blank Ll4, extremities rubbed, lettering-piece chipped
Provenance
"M. Williams, MA FRS 1723", inscription on flyleaf, i.e. Moses Williams
Literature
BL STC Scandinavian G385
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."
"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."