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Franklin, John--[Kay, Mary Anne]
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- A Brave Man and his Belongings: being some passages in the life of Sir John Franklin… First discoverer of the north-west passage. London: S. Taylor, 1874
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (184 x 125mm.), [4], 62, vi pp., original blue cloth lettered in gilt, slipcase
Very rare. Mary Anne Kay, the author of this work, was the sister of Franklin’s first wife Eleanor Anne Porden.
Very rare. Mary Anne Kay, the author of this work, was the sister of Franklin’s first wife Eleanor Anne Porden.
Condition
A good copy
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"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."