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Gabaev, Georgii, Captain.
Estimate
800 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- Istoriya Leib Gvardii Sapernago Bataliona. Chast pervaya [History of the Life Guards Sapper Battalion. Part I (all published)]. St Petersburg, 1912
- paper
4to (335 x 250mm.), plates and illustrations (some photographic, some tipped in, 4 in colour), facsimiles of book covers, documents and manuscripts, contemporary green cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover, original black wrappers bound in, binding slightly rubbed, occasional light foxing
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."
Catalogue Note
This copy contains a letter from the commander of the battalion, dated 5 November 1913, to Aleksandr Vladimirovich Gerua, together with a letter from Gerua dated London 1931, regarding this book.