Lot 196
  • 196

[Leslie, Charles]

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • A new history of Jamaica, from the earliest accounts, to the taking of Porto Bello by Vice-Admiral Vernon. London: for J. Hodges, 1740
8vo (195 x 118mm.), 2 folding engraved maps, contemporary calf, a little light spotting or dust-soiling, joints starting, a little rubbed

Literature

cf. Sabin 40190 (Edinburgh 1739 edition with slightly different title)

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."