- 863
[Maude, John]
Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description
- Visit to the Falls of Niagara, in 1800. London: Longman, Rees, [&c.], and Wakefield: Richard Nichols, 1826
- PAPER
FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 300 COPIES, OF WHICH THIS IS ONE OF 50 ON LARGE-PAPER, large 8vo (258 x 175mm.), [2], viii, [2], vi, [2], 3-314, xxvi pp., [2pp. colophon], half-title, engraved additional title, dedication leaf, 8 engraved proof plates on india paper, mounted, errata slip and original paper spine label (giving limitation details) bound in at end, polished black morocco, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, gilt edges
Literature
Howes M429; Sabin 46916; Staton & Tremaine 744
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 round trip from New York to Niagara, Quebec, Lake Champlain, and back.