- 363
Beethoven, Ludwig van.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Grande Sonate pour le Piano Forte, composée and dediée à son Altesse Imperiale Monseigneur l'Archiduc Rodolphe d'Autriche..., Vienna: Artaria, [1819]
- Paper
first edition of the "Hammerklavier" Sonata, (French title) 59 pages, 4to (c.33 x 25.5cms), engraved throughout, plate number 2588, unpriced on title, modern green folder, tears to margins of title and pp.29/30 repaired, some hinges repaired, uncorrected bars on pp.3 & 4 corrected in pencil and red crayon, some foxing and slight creasing [Hoboken 435; Kinsky p.294]
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."