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Denon, Vivant.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte, pendant les campagnes du général Bonaparte. Paris: P. Didot l'aine, 1802
2 volumes (including atlas), text 4to (286 x 215mm.), atlas folio (620 x 460mm.), half-titles in each volume, printed folding table in text volume, atlas with 143 engraved plates on 142 sheets (numbered 1-141, and 20bis and 54bis; plate 4 and 5 printed on the same sheet), 8 double-page and 2 partially folding, contemporary calf, text with single gilt fillet border, atlas with thick border comprised of Egyptian motifs and with spine similarly decorated, gilt edges, Ömer Koç's copy with signature in text volume, [Blackmer 471; Hilmy I, 172], occasional slight spotting, text vol. lacking last leaf (presumably blank), slight stain to a few leaves in text vol., text vol. rebacked
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."