- 4728
Russian Grammar.
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Nemetskaya grammatika iz raznykh avtorov sobrana i rossiyskoy yunosti v polzu izdana ot uchitelya nemetskago yazyka pri Sankt Peterburgskoy Gimnazii. Die Teutsche Grammatica aus unterschiedenen auctoribus zusammen getragen un der Russischen Jugend zum besten heraus gegeben von dem Informatore der Teutschen Sprache bey dem St Petersburgischen Gymnasio. St Petersburg: Academy Press, 1730
4to (226 x 162mm.), [2], 413, [1 (blank)] pp., text in Russian and German, binding: contemporary calf, gilt fillet border, spine gilt in compartments, red edges, without final blank leaf
Literature
cf. Drage 812 (1745 edition)
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."
Catalogue Note
first edition. It was republished several times during the eighteenth century. The press of the St Petersburg Academy of Sciences had been established in 1727, soon after the founding of the Academy itself (1724).