Lot 1108
  • 1108

Samuel, Jacob

Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Journal of a missionary tour through the desert of Arabia to Baghdad. Edinburgh: Maclachan, Stewart and Co., 1844
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 12mo (198 x 120mm.), [6], [iii]-xiv, [3]-324pp., original blindstamped light brown cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase, binding somewhat worn

Provenance

R.M. Burrell, book label, sale in these rooms, 14-15 October 1999, lot 726

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

The author visited Muscat, Bandar Abbas, Basra, Bagdad and Bushire.