Lot 174
  • 174

Trollope, Anthony

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Trollope, Anthony
  • Mr. Scarborough's Family. London: Chatto & Windus, 1883
  • paper
8vo (187 x 124mm.), FIRST EDITION, half-titles, 32 page publisher's catalogue at end of volume 1, original smooth blue-green cloth blocked in dark brown, lettered in gilt on spine, collector's matching cloth folding box, slight and very expert repairs to cloth on spines, bindings slightly loose on volumes 1 and 2, slight offsetting to endpapers

Literature

Sadleir 66

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."

Catalogue Note

This first book edition was published in May 1883. The novel's serialisation ran in All the Year Round from 27 May 1882 until 16 June 1883.