Lot 102
  • 102

Varin, Amédée

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Varin, Amédée
  • LES PAPILLONS. Métamorphoses terrestres des peuples de l’air. Paris, De Gonet, s.d.[1852]. 2 volumes grand in-8, cartonnage percaline bleue, deux filets gras et maigre à froid, grande plaque dorée et mosaïquée sur le premier plat, grand papillon au centre du second, dos lisse orné, tranches dorées (Reliure de l’éditeur).
35 jolies planches gravées sur bois ou sur acier par Amédée Varin, coloriées.

Premier tirage.



TRES JOLI CARTONNAGE DE L’ÉDITEUR, dont la grande plaque principale a été dessinée d’après la planche du Boléro (t. II, p. 87).



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Condition

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"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."