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Lot 131
  • 131

Verdi, Giuseppe.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Messe de Requiem...réduction pour chant & piano par M. Saladino, Paris: Escudier, [June, 1874]
first French edition of the original version, 7 [1 (blank)] & 229 pages, 4to (28.2 x 19cms), first issue of the vocal score with preliminary Latin text, chromolithographed title, publisher's blue cloth, blind borders, gilt-lettered, [Hopkinson 3B                                                                                                                                                                                                      ], joints weak

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."