- 91
Cornwall--Gilbert, C.S.
Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description
- An Historical Survey of the County of Cornwall. Plymouth-Dock: Printed and Published by J. Congdon, 1817-1820
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes bound in 3, 4to (293 x 225mm.), 2 additional pictorial titles (one engraved, other wood-engraved), engraved dedication in volume 1, 76 mostly engraved plates (a few wood-engraved), wood-engraved illustrations in text of third volume, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with 3 plates in third volume not called for (at pp. 544, 690, 863), "Directions to the Binder" leaf bound at beginning of volume 1, "Members of Parliament" leaf at p.430 in third volume, "North Cornwall Hussars 1819" leaf at end of third volume, contemporary morocco gilt, red and black spine labels, slightly spotted, some joints cracked
Condition
The condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."