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China, in French
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 19 volumes, including:
- Paper
Lucy, Armand. Lettres Intimes sur la campagne de Chine en 1860. Marseille, 1861, 5 engraved plates, 3 plans (one folding), PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to THERESE DE MONTAUBAN DE PALIKAO (daughter of Charles Cousin de Montauban), contemporary tan morocco, 'M.P' tooled in gilt on upper cover, gilt dentelles and edges, silk endpapers, repair to title and plan
Tcheng-Ki-Tong. Les Chinois peints par eux-mémes. Paris, 1884, half-title, carte de visite tipped in on verso of half-title, contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, morocco spine labels [N.de.Trevise, book label and stamps], newspaper clippings laid in, light spotting and browning
Kéroulée, Georges de. Un voyage a Pé-kin. Paris, 1864, contemporary cloth-backed boards [Sociéte de Secours Mutuels, stamps], leaves lightly browned, minor wear to binding
Bazancourt, Le Baron de. Les Expéditions de Chine et de Cochinchine. Paris, 1861-1862, FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, contemporary morocco-backed spotted boards by Ch. Gaumet, scattered spotting and browning, light wear and sunning to bindings
and 14 others, mostly 8vo (19)
Rochechouart, Julien de. Pékin et l’intérieur de la Chine. Paris, 1878, half-title, 8 engraved plates (including frontispiece), twentieth century calf-backed marbled boards, head of half-title restored, light spotting
Varin, Paul. Expédition de Chine. 1862
Haussmann, Auguste. Voyage en Chine. 1848. 3 volumes.
Poussielgue, M. Achille. Voyage en Chine et en Mongolie. 1866
Hausmann, M. Voyage en Chine. 1847. Different colour title page
Pauthier, M.G. and M. Bazin. Chine Moderne ou description historique. 1838-1853. 2 volumes.
Moges, Le Mis de. Souvenirs d’une ambassade en Chine et au Japon. 1860
Yvan, M. De France en Chine. 1855
Lavollée, Ch. La Chine Contemporaine. 1860
Simon, G.-Eug. La Cité Chinoise. 1885
La Compagnie de Jésus en Chine.
Tcheng-Ki-Tong. Les Chinois peints par eux-mémes. Paris, 1884, half-title, carte de visite tipped in on verso of half-title, contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, morocco spine labels [N.de.Trevise, book label and stamps], newspaper clippings laid in, light spotting and browning
Kéroulée, Georges de. Un voyage a Pé-kin. Paris, 1864, contemporary cloth-backed boards [Sociéte de Secours Mutuels, stamps], leaves lightly browned, minor wear to binding
Bazancourt, Le Baron de. Les Expéditions de Chine et de Cochinchine. Paris, 1861-1862, FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, contemporary morocco-backed spotted boards by Ch. Gaumet, scattered spotting and browning, light wear and sunning to bindings
and 14 others, mostly 8vo (19)
Rochechouart, Julien de. Pékin et l’intérieur de la Chine. Paris, 1878, half-title, 8 engraved plates (including frontispiece), twentieth century calf-backed marbled boards, head of half-title restored, light spotting
Varin, Paul. Expédition de Chine. 1862
Haussmann, Auguste. Voyage en Chine. 1848. 3 volumes.
Poussielgue, M. Achille. Voyage en Chine et en Mongolie. 1866
Hausmann, M. Voyage en Chine. 1847. Different colour title page
Pauthier, M.G. and M. Bazin. Chine Moderne ou description historique. 1838-1853. 2 volumes.
Moges, Le Mis de. Souvenirs d’une ambassade en Chine et au Japon. 1860
Yvan, M. De France en Chine. 1855
Lavollée, Ch. La Chine Contemporaine. 1860
Simon, G.-Eug. La Cité Chinoise. 1885
La Compagnie de Jésus en Chine.
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."