- 685
Jeffreys, Keturah
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- Jeffreys, Keturah
- The Widowed Missionary's Journal; containing some Account of Madagascar; and also, a Narrative of the Missionary Career of the Rev. J. Jeffreys; who died on a passage from Madagascar to the Isle of France. Southampton: Printed for the Author, 1827
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 12mo (190 x 110mm.), x, [ii blank], 204pp., [xxiv pp. subscribers], silhouette portrait, original brown paper boards, cream paper spine, printed label, uncut, unopened, red morocco-backed cloth box, spine slightly worn
There appear to be two issues of this work, with different paginations, this one and another which collates x, 216, [7]pp. (and contains a facsimile plate).
There appear to be two issues of this work, with different paginations, this one and another which collates x, 216, [7]pp. (and contains a facsimile plate).
Provenance
John Cator, armorial bookplate
Literature
Mendelsshon (1979) II, p.676 (listing both issues)
Condition
A 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."