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Hodges, William
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Hodges, William
- Travels in India, during the years 1780, 1781, 1782 & 1783. London: Printed for the Author, 1793
- paper
FIRST EDITION, wide margins, 4to (295 x 235mm.), vi, 156, [ii] pp., folding engraved map, 14 engraved plates, 4 duplicates in proof state, contemporary red straight-grained half morocco, spine gilt with Beckford's cross-patté and cinquefoil emblems, brown paper boards with red morocco corner pieces, uncut, plates spotted, sides slightly rubbed
The Beckford-Rosebery copy.
The Beckford-Rosebery copy.
Provenance
William Beckford, crest on spine; Archibald Philip, Earl of Rosebery, bookplate (sale in these rooms, 27 October 1975, lot 130)
Condition
a good copy
"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."
"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."