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Scitivaux, Roger de
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Scitivaux, Roger de
- Voyage en Orient. Paris: A. Morel et Cie, 1873
- paper
First edition, folio (445 x 305mm.), half-title, title printed in red and black, 25 lithographed plates by Jules Laurens after Scitivaux, later half buckram, some marginal dampstaining, binding slightly rubbed, upper hinge splitting
Literature
Atabey 1114; not in Blackmer
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."
Catalogue Note
Scitivaux, a follower of the artist Couture, accompanied the Comte de Paris on a journey to Egypt and Palestine in 1859-1860. The journey lasted ten months and included visits to Egypt, the Holy Land, Athens, Smyrna, Baalbec, and the Archipelago.