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Lot 37
  • 37

Zanoni, Giacomo

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Zanoni, Giacomo
  • Istoria botanica. Bologna: Gioseffo Longhi, 1675
  • paper
First edition, folio (320 x 215mm.), engraved title, 80 engraved plates, letterpress directions to the binder loosely inserted at end, old carta rustica, spine lettered in ink with early MS inventory number pasted on slip at foot, [Cleveland Herbal 255; Hunt 342; Nissen BBI 2193], occasional spotting and marginal dampstaining, plate 35 with toning to paper, plate 50 loose

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."

Catalogue Note

An unsophisticated copy of this work by the superintendent of the botanical garden at Bologna.