- 915
Locke, John
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Some Thoughts Concerning Education ... The Tenth Edition. London: Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch ... J. and J. Pemberton, ... and E. Symon ... , 1738
- paper
8vo (6 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.; 165 x 95 mm). Three-page publisher's advertisement at the end; an occasional small spot. Contemporary black morocco gilt-tooled in a cottage-roof design, cherub heads at four corners repeated at top and bottom of central panel, fields filled with arrows, scrolls and birds, all enclosed by a double-fillet border, dentelles, spine gilt with stamped red leather title label, edges gilt; some tiny mends to extremities.
Provenance
Albert Ehrman (Broxbourne Library bookplate, stamp on last flyleaf). acquisition: Bernard Quaritch, 1974
Literature
ESTC T69881
Condition
an occasional small spot, some tiny mends to extremities.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
A handsome "cottage-roof" binding, in excellent condition.