- 99
De Launay, Marie and Hamdy Bey.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Les costumes populaires de la Turquie en 1873. Constantinople: Levant Times and Shipping Gazette, 1873
- paper
First edition, 3 parts in one volume, folio (365 x 270mm.), 74 plates after photographs by Sébah, contemporary morocco-backed cloth, [Atabey 551; Blackmer 957 (under Launay)], slightly soiled, some manuscript notes in pencil, binding somewhat worn, rebacked retaining original spine, new endpapers
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 three parts of this work are devoted to Turquie d'Europe (including Constantinople and Greece), Iles ottomanes (including Cyprus, Crete and Rhodes), and Turquie d'Asie (including Syria, Lebanon, Baghdad, Mekkah, Medina and the Hejaz).