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Prokhorov, Vasily.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Russkii drevnosti [Russian antiquities]. St Petersburg: Press of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, 1871-1872, folio, 4 issues (A and D for 1871, A for 1872, and one other), 8+22 (4 folding)+6+10 lithographed plates (some printed in colour), modern buckram, original upper wrappers bound in, lacking one wrapper, some foxing or staining
Idem. Khristianskii drevnosti [Christian antiquities]. St Petersburg: Press of the Imperial Academy of Sciences, 1873[-1878], folio, 3 issues, 14+18+4 lithographed plates (some printed in colour), modern buckram, original upper wrapper of first issue bound in, text incomplete, lacking other wrappers
together 2 volumes, sold as a periodical not subject to return
together 2 volumes, sold as a periodical not subject to return
Literature
cf. Fekula 7066 & 7077 (different editions)
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."