Lot 117
  • 117

New York (Colony & State)

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

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Laws of New-York, From The Year 1691, to 1751, inclusive. New York: Printed by James Parker, 1752

Folio (13 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.; 332 x 212 mm). Woodcut title vignette; some browning and marginal spotting. Modern antique blind-tooled calf, gilt-stamped red morocco title label on spine.

Provenance

Peter Silvester (signature on title).  Acquisition: MacManus Company

Condition

some browning and marginal spotting. Modern antique blind-tooled calf, gilt-stamped red morocco title label on spine.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

Compiled by William Livingston and William Smith, this is the first compilation in which the compilers assigned a chronological chapter number to each act.