Lot 48
  • 48

Flaubert, Gustave

Estimate
2,500 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Flaubert, Gustave
  • Madame Bovary. Moeurs de province. Paris: Michel Lévy frères, 1857
  • Paper
2 volumes, 8vo (185 x 120mm.), half-titles, original green printed paper wrappers, uncut, in modern buckram-backed chemises and single slipcase, backstrips repaired at foot

Literature

Carteret I p.263

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."

Catalogue Note

FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM.