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Prisse d'Avennes, Achille-Constant-Théodore-Émile
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Prisse d'Avennes, Achille-Constant-Théodore-Émile
- Oriental Album. Characters, costumes, and modes of life in the valley of the Nile. London: James Madden, 1848
- paper
Folio (556 x 370mm.), additional chromolithographed title, lithographed frontispiece and 30 plates, all partly coloured by hand, later morocco-backed cloth with original spine and upper cover panel laid down, foxing and spotting, two text leaves (35/36 and 51/52) extensively repaired and restored with slight loss
Literature
Atabey 1001; Blackmer 1357; Colas 2427; Lipperheide 1599
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."