Lot 1131
  • 1131

Selection of papers

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Selection of Papers regarding the hill tracts between Assam and Burmah and on the upper Brahmaputra. Bengal: Bengal Secretariat Press, 1873
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FIRST EDITION, 8vo (240 x 160mm.), [4], 336pp., original printed boards, slipcase, binding worn and rebacked with red cloth

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

Reports of ten exploratory journeys made by eight employees of the East India Company. The map called for to illustrate H.L. Jenkins's journey to the Hookoong Valley may not to have been issued, as it is not here nor in the collations of copies listed in the NUC.