L13408

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Lot 305
  • 305

[Scott, Sir Walter]

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • [Scott, Sir Walter]
  • Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since. Edinburgh: James Ballantyne & Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. and (London) Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1814
  • Paper
12mo, 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, volume 3 with F12 (p.143) a cancellans (with "maudit") and p.153 signed 2G,  final leaf in each volume with printer's imprint, half morocco, bookseller's label on front free endpaper vol.1, ownership inscription on front free endpapers, covers slightly rubbed, some wear to extremities

Literature

Todd & Bowden 77Aa

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."