Lot 191
  • 191

Donizetti, Gaetano.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Maria Padilla, melodramma in tre parti...dedicata a Madamigella Sofia Löwe, Milan: Ricordi, [1842]
  • paper
first edition, oblong 4to, 253 pages, printed title within a blue-green decorative border, engraved cast list and music, plate numbers 13551-13579, contemporary red half roan, gilt title to spine--Maria di Rohan, dramma lirico, Naples: Girard, 142 pages, oblong 4to, with titles and publisher's wrappers printed in colours,  engraved music, plates 6056-6141 & 6060 ("pezzi aggiunti in Parigi") --Linda di Chamounix, Girard, 252 pages, oblong 4to (includes the "pezzi aggiunti in Parigi"), publisher's printed yellow wrappers--Lucrezia Borgia, melodramma tragico, Naples: Girard, [1830s], 172 pages, oblong 4to, engraved throughout, plate numbers 2432, 2436, 3645, 3972, etc., publishers printed yellow wrappers--Don Paquale, opera buffa, Girard, 192 pages, oblong 4to, publisher's printed yellow wrappers--Don Sebastiano Re di Portogallo, B. Girard, 7 numbers with individual title pages and separate pagination, unbound--Parisina, dramma in tre atti, Paris: Pacini, 245 pages, folio, engraved, red roan-backed boards

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."