Lot 41
  • 41

Lydekker, Richard

Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lydekker, Richard
  • Wild Oxen, Sheep and Goats of all Lands. London: Rowland Ward, 1898, FIRST EDITION, number 152 of 500 copies signed by the publisher, errata slip, 28 hand-coloured lithographed plates, illustrations in the text, [Nissen ZBI 2614; Wood, p.444]
  • paper
Lydekker, Richard. The Deer of all Lands. London: Rowland Ward, 1898, FIRST EDITION, number 252 of 500 copies signed by the author, 24 hand-coloured lithographed plates, illustrations in the text, [Nissen ZBI 2604; Wood, p.444]

Together 2 volumes, 4to (290 x 220mm.), uniformly bound in russet morocco gilt, covers with central gilt animals surrounded by double gilt fillet border, spines gilt, gilt edges

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."

Catalogue Note

FINE COPIES.