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Scott, Walter
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description
- Scott, Walter
- Woodstock; or The Cavalier. A tale of the year sixteen hundred and fifty-one. Edinburgh and London: for Archibald Constable and Co. and Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826
- Paper
8vo (192 x 121mm.), 3 volumes, first edition, half-titles, original light brown boards, uncut, paper lettering pieces on spines, in modern chemise and morocco-backed slipcase, small inkstain to upper margins of first few leaves of vol. 1, occasional slight spotting, spines bumped at head and foot
Provenance
Estelle Doheny, red morocco bookplate (sale Christie's New York at Camarillo, California February 1st and 2nd, 1988, lot 942)
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
The Doheny copy.