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Lot 266
  • 266

Fielding, Henry

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Fielding, Henry
  • The history of Tom Jones, a foundling. Printed for A. Millar, 1749
  • PAPER
12mo (159 x 91mm.), 6 volumes, first edition, with errata leaf in vol.1 and final blanks in vols.1 and 3,  catchword p.21, vol.1: lected, cancels as in Rothschild, contemporary calf, spines gilt in compartments, red and green morocco lettering-pieces, front free endpaper vol.1 torn in gutter, repair to title-page vol.1, occasional slight spotting and browning, bindings slightly worn

Literature

ESTC T1947; Rothschild 850

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."