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Mount, William, and Thomas Page
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- The English Pilot. The First Book. Part I, describing the sea-coasts... harbours, rivers and ports, together with the soundings, sands, rocks and dangers in the Southern navigation upon the Coasts of England... to the Canary... and Western Islands. London: William Mount and Thomas Page, 1747, 18 (of 24) double-page or folding engraved charts, numerous woodcut charts and coastal profiles set in text
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The English Pilot. The Fourth Book describing the West-India Navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River Amazones... London: William and John Mount and Thomas Page, 1748, 24 (of 29) double-page or folding engraved charts, woodcut charts and coastal profiles set in text
2 volumes bound in one, folio (465 x 315mm.), contemporary calf with sewn linen chemise, many maps loose or becoming loose, some marginal fraying and discoloration, several maps torn, binding worn
2 volumes bound in one, folio (465 x 315mm.), contemporary calf with sewn linen chemise, many maps loose or becoming loose, some marginal fraying and discoloration, several maps torn, binding worn
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
A list of maps is available from the department or at sothebys.com.