Lot 74
  • 74

Laborde, Alexandre

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Description d'un pavé en mosaique découvert dans l'ancienne ville d'Italica, aujourd'hui le village de Santiponce près de Séville. Paris: P. Didot l'ainé, 1802
  • paper
FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 160 COPIES, large folio (645 x 472mm.), half-title, engraved additional title and 22 plates (title and 18 plates coloured by hand), one double-page, engraved illustrations, a few hand-coloured, contemporary russia by H. Walther, gilt edges, some spotting and toning, binding rather worn

Provenance

Westdean Library, printed label

Literature

Brunet 29508

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."