PF1227

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Lot 116
  • 116

Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759).

Estimate
1,000 - 1,200 EUR
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Description

  • [Scipione] Scipio an Opera, Compos'd by M.r Handel [partition].London: Cluer, [1726/1727].
  • paper
Tirage non recensé dans Smith, 102 pages, in-4 (29 x 22.5 cm), page de titre illustrée gravée, liste des souscripteurs imprimée, index, annonce de l'éditeur et musique gravées, veau anglais du XVIIIe siècle, double filet d'encadrament des plats, titre en lettres dorées sur pièce de maroquin rouge sur les plats, premier plat et page de garde détachés, très légère déchirure à la marge supérieure pp.95/96 affectant légèrement la gravure.

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."

Catalogue Note

Un tirage non recensé dans Smith : il comprend, tout comme Smith n°1, la liste des souscripteurs (que l'on ne trouve pas dans Smith n°2), et comme Smith n°2, une signature au feuillet M4 (manquante dans Smith N°1).

An issue unrecorded in Smith : like Smith no.1 it contains the list of subscribers (not called for in no.2), and like Smith no.2 it contains a signature for M4 (missing in no.1).