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Moreau, Hégésippe
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
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Le Myosotis. Illustrations de Robaudi. Paris: L. Conquet, 1893
Large 8vo (10 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.; 264 x 172 mm). Lithographed color title border (also in black), wood-engraved illustrations and decorative elements in two states, before and after text, watercolor drawing on half-title signed by Robaudi, limitation on verso with initials of the publisher. Contemporary brown crushed morocco, a spray of flowers in upper right of upper cover made of inlaid turquoise morocco outlined in gold (simpler version repeated on bottom cover), edges gilt, gilt-tooled turn-ins, by Marius Michel; light signs of wear at extremities
Large 8vo (10 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.; 264 x 172 mm). Lithographed color title border (also in black), wood-engraved illustrations and decorative elements in two states, before and after text, watercolor drawing on half-title signed by Robaudi, limitation on verso with initials of the publisher. Contemporary brown crushed morocco, a spray of flowers in upper right of upper cover made of inlaid turquoise morocco outlined in gold (simpler version repeated on bottom cover), edges gilt, gilt-tooled turn-ins, by Marius Michel; light signs of wear at extremities
Condition
As described in catalogue entry.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Number 15 of 150 copies on chine or japon, from a total edition of 500 copies.