Lot 1163
  • 1163

Skinner, Thomas

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Adventures during a journey overland to India, by way of Egypt, Syria, and the Holy Land. London: Richard Bentley, 1836
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 12mo (183 x 110mm.), (vol.1) xii, 324pp.; (vol.2) xii, 292, half-titles, 2 engraved frontispieces, contemporary green half calf, spines gilt in compartments, double dark red labels, marbled boards, endpapers and edges, frontispiece in volume 2 dampstained

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.
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Catalogue Note

Including travels in Iraq, the Persian Gulf and Muscat.