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Description
- A collection of 22 miscellaneous volumes, comprising books in Dutch, French, English, Italian and German, seventeenth to nineteenth centuries
- Paper
Including works by Jacob Cats, Karel van Mander, Fenelon, Shakespeare, Addison, and others; a complete listing is available on request or on www.sothebys.com; sold as a collection, not subject to return
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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."
Catalogue Note
[Tytler, W.] Recherches historiques et critiques sur les principals preuves de l’accusation contre Marie Stuart, reine d’Ecosse. Paris: Edme, 1772, 12mo, nineteenth-century calf by Niedrée, gilt edges, upper cover detached
Salignac de La Motte Fenelon, F. Les avantures de Telemaque… nouvelle edition. [Stuttgart]: Wohler, 1751, 2 volumes in one, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary vellum
Seneca. Les controverses. Lyon: C. Fourmy, 1663, 12mo, contemporary calf
Fuhrmann, M. Oesterreichische Chorographie… Dritter Theil. Vienna: J.I. Heninger, 1736, 8vo, calf-backed boards, with a postcard addressed to Leonhardt about the book inserted
Cochem, M. von. Goldener Himmel-Schlüssel. Augsburg: J. Wolff, 1772, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary brown morocco gilt with large silver panels on each cover and a silver clasp (originally gilt, gilding has worn off), gilt edges
Foresti, A. Del mappamondo istorico. Venice: G. Albricci, 1704, 2 volumes in one, 4to, contemporary vellum
Antiquitates Belgicae, of Nederlandsche Oudtheden. Amsterdam: G. Tielenburg, 1756, 8vo, plates and maps, nineteenth-century half calf
Fleury, Abbé. De zeeden der Israeliten. Amsterdam: R. Blokland, 1702, 8vo, plates, vellum
Cats, J. Houwelyk, dat is, het gantsch beleid des egten staats. Amsterdam: P. Visser, 1708, 8vo, vellum
Almanach voor het verstand en hart voor het jaar MDCCC. Amsterdam: P.E. Briet, 1800, 16mo, contemporary mottled calf gilt, gilt edges, signature “G. Leonhardt” on flyleaf
Mander, K. van. Het Leven der… Schilders. Amsterdam: S. van Esveldt, 1764, 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, modern half calf
Shakespeare, W. The plays. London: Rivington etc, 1823, volumes 1-2, 4-9, 8vo, contemporary half calf
Addison, J. Remarks on several parts of Italy… The third edition. London: J. Tonson, 1726, 8vo, contemporary speckled calf rebacked, library stamp on title-page
The British prose writers, vol. XVI. Johnsoniana. London: J. Sharpe, 1819-1821, 8vo, contemporary half roan
Salignac de La Motte Fenelon, F. Les avantures de Telemaque… nouvelle edition. [Stuttgart]: Wohler, 1751, 2 volumes in one, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary vellum
Seneca. Les controverses. Lyon: C. Fourmy, 1663, 12mo, contemporary calf
Fuhrmann, M. Oesterreichische Chorographie… Dritter Theil. Vienna: J.I. Heninger, 1736, 8vo, calf-backed boards, with a postcard addressed to Leonhardt about the book inserted
Cochem, M. von. Goldener Himmel-Schlüssel. Augsburg: J. Wolff, 1772, 8vo, engraved plates, contemporary brown morocco gilt with large silver panels on each cover and a silver clasp (originally gilt, gilding has worn off), gilt edges
Foresti, A. Del mappamondo istorico. Venice: G. Albricci, 1704, 2 volumes in one, 4to, contemporary vellum
Antiquitates Belgicae, of Nederlandsche Oudtheden. Amsterdam: G. Tielenburg, 1756, 8vo, plates and maps, nineteenth-century half calf
Fleury, Abbé. De zeeden der Israeliten. Amsterdam: R. Blokland, 1702, 8vo, plates, vellum
Cats, J. Houwelyk, dat is, het gantsch beleid des egten staats. Amsterdam: P. Visser, 1708, 8vo, vellum
Almanach voor het verstand en hart voor het jaar MDCCC. Amsterdam: P.E. Briet, 1800, 16mo, contemporary mottled calf gilt, gilt edges, signature “G. Leonhardt” on flyleaf
Mander, K. van. Het Leven der… Schilders. Amsterdam: S. van Esveldt, 1764, 2 volumes, 8vo, engraved plates, modern half calf
Shakespeare, W. The plays. London: Rivington etc, 1823, volumes 1-2, 4-9, 8vo, contemporary half calf
Addison, J. Remarks on several parts of Italy… The third edition. London: J. Tonson, 1726, 8vo, contemporary speckled calf rebacked, library stamp on title-page
The British prose writers, vol. XVI. Johnsoniana. London: J. Sharpe, 1819-1821, 8vo, contemporary half roan