Lot 194
  • 194

Barrere, Pierre.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Essai sur l'histoire naturelle de la France equinoxiale. Paris: Piget, 1741
first edition, 12mo (161 x 95mm.), half-title, contemporary half calf, spine repaired at head

Literature

Alden and Landis 741/10; Pritzel 425; Sabin 3603; not in JCB

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

rare. A list of plants, animals and minerals found in French Guiana, including their Indian names.