- 118
Leake, William Martin
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Travels in the Morea. London: John Murray, 1830, FIRST EDITION, 3 volumes. 8vo (215 x 137mm.), half-titles, 17 maps and views, some folding, 13 tables with inscriptions, 4 folding, a few minor tears and repairs, occasional browning, [Atabey 601; Blackmer 974; Weber I, 189], spines with small localised soiling
- paper
Peloponnesica: a supplement to Travels in the Morea. London: J. Rodman, 1846, FIRST EDITION, 8vo (222 x 135mm.), half-title, 4 engraved maps and plans, illustrations in the text, later cloth, [Atabey 601; Contominas 390; Weber I, 190]
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."
"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
The supplement volume "is a true supplement, with additional information organized according to the sections in Leake’s earlier… work" (Contominas).