- 85
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Déscription géographique de la Guyane contenant les Possessions et les etablissements des Francois, des Espagnols et des Portugais, des Hollandois dans ces vastes pays. Paris: Didot, 1763
- Paper
FIRST EDITION, 4to (250 x 190mm.), printed and engraved title, 20 engraved maps (some folding), 10 plates (numbered 1-X), contemporary mottled calf, edges slightly bumped
Literature
Sabin 4551
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
An important account of Guiana and the surrounding area of northern South America. The maps include the colony of Surinam, the town of Paramaribo, and the course of the Orinoco River.