Lot 157
  • 157

Heliodorus

Estimate
400 - 500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Amours de Theagènes et Chariclée, histoire éthiopique. Paris: Coustelier, 1743
  • Paper
2 volumes, 8vo (151 x 91mm.), engraved title and 10 engraved plates, 10 engraved vignette head-pieces (with repeats), contemporary calf mottled in a stencil-diaper pattern, flat spines gilt, gilt edges, signature clipped from titles, joints worn

Provenance

Bruley de Varannes, armorial bookplate

Literature

Cohen-de Ricci 478

Condition

The Property of the Estate of the late Jaime Ortiz-Patiño
"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."