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Lot 53
  • 53

Camden, William

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Camden, William
  • Camden's Britannia. London: F. Collins for A. Swalle and A. & J. Churchill, 1695
  • paper
First edition of Gibson's translation, folio (385 x 240mm.), engraved portrait of Camden, 50 double-page engraved maps by Robert Morden (some folding), 9 plates of coins and antiquities, other engraved or woodcut illustrations in the text, old calf, rebacked

Provenance

Thomas Middleton, bookplate

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."