- 113
India--Bourne, S., C. Shepherd, and others.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Five albums of photographs. [1880s-c.1930]
- paper
Bourne & Shepherd. Views in India. [1880s], small 4to (146 x 134mm.), 12 albumen prints (103 x 92mm.), individually mounted on card, captioned in pencil on the mount, bound concertina style, original green cloth gilt--[India. 1880s], 4to (312 x 246mm.), 42 albumen prints (220 x 278mm., or the reverse), mounted on card, recto and verso, together with many smaller of India and others of England, black half morocco, images faded, mounts brittle and worn, binding worn, covers detached--[Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation. Teak Industry, c.1930s], oblong folio (267 x 320mm.), 43 glossy silver prints (25 large + 18 half-page), mounted on card, recto and verso, black cloth--[Views in India, the Middle East etc., c.1930], 37 loose leaves of prints and photographs, some with 2 per mount, original blue cloth portfolio, binding slightly rubbed--[India, Afghanistan, etc. (including aerial views), compiled by an RAF officer, c.1930], oblong 4to (240 x 302mm.), c.90 silver prints (various sizes), mounted on card, recto and verso, brown cloth, some wear, binding stained; this lot sold not subject to return (5)
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."