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Bateman, Charles S.L.
Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description
- Bateman, Charles S.L.
- The First Ascent of the Kasai: being some Records of Service under the Lone Star. London: George Philip and Son, 1889
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, xx, 192pp., half-title, 2 coloured maps [1 folding], 17 plates [5 chromolithographed], 40 illustrations in the text, original pictorial dark blue cloth, dark green endpapers, top edge gilt, slipcase, very minor mark on upper cover
Condition
A very good copy
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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
"A monograph on the Bashilangé-Baluba nation, [and] the record of my later experiences in the services of the Congo State" (author's preface).