- 110
Ali Pacha.
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1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Three works relating to Ali Pacha, comprising:
- paper
Guillaume de Vaudoncourt, F. Memoirs on the Ionian Islands... as well as their relations with the Greek continent: including the life and character of Ali Pacha... translated from the original inedited MS. by William Walton. London, 1816, first edition, 8vo, folding engraved map, advertisement leaf at end, [Atabey 536; Blackmer 765]
[Beauchamp, A. de]. The Life of Ali Pacha, of Janina, Vizier of Epirus... from various authentic documents. London, 1822, first edition, 8vo, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary half morocco, rebacked retaining original spine
Pouqueville, F.C.H.L. Leven van Ali Pacha van Janina. Amsterdam, 1821, first edition thus, 8vo, engraved portrait frontispiece with cartographical vignette, nineteenth-century half calf, [Droulia, Epirus 110], binding rubbed at edges
[Beauchamp, A. de]. The Life of Ali Pacha, of Janina, Vizier of Epirus... from various authentic documents. London, 1822, first edition, 8vo, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, contemporary half morocco, rebacked retaining original spine
Pouqueville, F.C.H.L. Leven van Ali Pacha van Janina. Amsterdam, 1821, first edition thus, 8vo, engraved portrait frontispiece with cartographical vignette, nineteenth-century half calf, [Droulia, Epirus 110], binding rubbed at edges
Condition
the condition of these books is as described in the catalogue description
"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 Beauchamp and Pouqueville are rare in these editions.