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Twain, Mark [Clemens, S.L.]
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Twain, Mark [Clemens, S.L.]
- A Tramp Abroad. London: Chatto & Windus, 1880
- paper
8vo (189 x 122mm.), 2 volumes, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, original brown cloth decorated in black, lettered in gilt on the spine, advertisements dated February 1880 inserted at the end of volume 2, blue floral endpapers, minor browning and foxing, slight edge wear to cloth (2)
Provenance
"R.W. Johnston", ownership signatures; Sydney John Robinson, bookplates
Literature
BAL 3386 (American edition, mentioning this first English as first advertised as ready on 10 April 1880); Johnson p.35
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."