Lot 62
  • 62

Eliot, George

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Eliot, George
  • Daniel Deronda. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1876
  • paper
8vo (180 x 124mm.), 4 volumes in 8 original parts, first edition, advertisements in the front of each part, part 7 also with publisher's catalogue at end, half-titles, parts 3 and 6 with erratum slip, parts 1 to 5 with a slip advertising the next instalment, early ownership signature at head of some covers, original grey-green wrappers, later chemises and slipcase, some very neat repairs to spines, chemises split in places, part 6 without slip advertising next part

Literature

Baker & Ross A11.1.a1; Sadleir 813

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."

Catalogue Note

A fine copy in the original parts of the author's final novel.