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Irwin, Eyles
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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- Irwin, Eyles
- A Series of Adventures in the Course of a Voyage up the Red-Sea, on the Coasts of Arabia and Egypt; and of a Route through the Desarts of Thebais... with a Supplement of a Voyage from Venice to Latichea; and of a Route through the Desarts of Arabia, by Aleppo, Bagdad, and the Tygris, to Busrah. London: Printed for J. Dodsley, 1787
- paper
THIRD EDITION, 2 volumes, 8vo (208 x 120mm.), (vol.1) xvi, 388pp.; (vol.2) [ii title], 402pp., 4 folding engraved maps, 5 engraved plates, contemporary tree calf, marbled endpapers, full gilt spines, red and green title labels, yellow edges
The first edition to contain the journey from the Syrian coast to the Persian Gulf with a folding map of the route.
The first edition to contain the journey from the Syrian coast to the Persian Gulf with a folding map of the route.
Condition
A very 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."