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Estimate
1,800 - 2,400 GBP
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Description
- Three nineteenth-century works in French, comprising:
- paper
Juchereau de St Denys, Antoine. Révolutions de Constantinople en 1807 et 1808. Paris: Bissot-Thivars, 1819, first edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, original wrappers, uncut, [Atabey 626; Blackmer 892], vol.1 upper wrapper with repaired tear
Langlois, Victor. Voyage dans la Cilicie et dans les montagnes du Taurus. Paris: Duprat, 1861, first edition, 8vo, lithographed portrait frontispiece, folding map, 28 wood-engraved plates, contemporary brown morocco-backed cloth, [Atabey 666; Weber I, 587; not in Blackmer], some slight browning and offsetting
Castellan, Antoine Laurent. Moeurs, usages, costumes des Othomans. Paris: Nepveu, 1812, first edition, 6 volumes, 12mo, half-titles, 72 engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, spines gilt, [Atabey 204; Blackmer 300 (citing 73 plates in error); Colas 545]
Langlois, Victor. Voyage dans la Cilicie et dans les montagnes du Taurus. Paris: Duprat, 1861, first edition, 8vo, lithographed portrait frontispiece, folding map, 28 wood-engraved plates, contemporary brown morocco-backed cloth, [Atabey 666; Weber I, 587; not in Blackmer], some slight browning and offsetting
Castellan, Antoine Laurent. Moeurs, usages, costumes des Othomans. Paris: Nepveu, 1812, first edition, 6 volumes, 12mo, half-titles, 72 engraved plates, contemporary calf-backed boards, spines gilt, [Atabey 204; Blackmer 300 (citing 73 plates in error); Colas 545]
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
The Langlois is a rare edition.