Lot 1120
  • 1120

Scoresby, William

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
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Description

  • Journal of a voyage to Australia and round the world, for magnetical research. London: Longman, Green, Longman, & Roberts, 1859
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (218 x 135mm.), xlviii, 316pp., 24pp. adverts, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata slip, folding engraved map, original blindstamped blue cloth, terracotta endpapers, slipcase

Literature

Ferguson 15510; cf. Hill (2004) 1543 (footnote)

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."