- 108
India
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Description
- A collection of 27 volumes, including:
- Paper
Mundy, G.C. Pen and Pencil Sketches, being the journal of a tour in India. London: Murray, 1832, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, folding engraved map, 15 etched plates, 3 wood-engraved plates, contemporary half calf, plates rather browned and offset, binding slightly rubbed
Archer, E.C. Tours in Upper India, and in parts of the Himalaya mountains. London: Bentley, 1833, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, contemporary dark blue morocco gilt by Ingalton of Eton
Dow, A. The History of Hindostan. London, 1768, volumes 1-2 (of 3), 4to, folding engraved map and 3 plates, nineteenth-century half calf, tear in map repaired, binding rubbed and slightly worn
[Colebrooke, H.T.] Remarks on the Husbandry and Internal Commerce of Bengal. Calcutta, 1804, 8vo, contemporary calf, gilt arms of East India College on sides, browned, binding slightly rubbed, repairs to spine
Grant, R. A Sketch of the History of the East-India Company. London, 1813, 8vo, contemporary calf, joints split
Ali, Mrs. Meer Hassan. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India. London, 1832, 2 volumes, 8vo, modern calf-backed boards, uncut
Roberts, E. Views in India [&c.] London, no date, 2 volumes in one, 4to, 2 frontispieces (one coloured), 2 engraved additional pictorial titles and 60 engraved plates, contemporary half morocco, a few plates spotted, binding somewhat marked and rubbed
Erskine, W. A History of India. London, 1854, volume 1 only, 8vo, corrected proof copy with numerous manuscript annotations, original boards, worn
and 15 others (27)
Archer, E.C. Tours in Upper India, and in parts of the Himalaya mountains. London: Bentley, 1833, 2 volumes, 8vo, half-titles, contemporary dark blue morocco gilt by Ingalton of Eton
Dow, A. The History of Hindostan. London, 1768, volumes 1-2 (of 3), 4to, folding engraved map and 3 plates, nineteenth-century half calf, tear in map repaired, binding rubbed and slightly worn
[Colebrooke, H.T.] Remarks on the Husbandry and Internal Commerce of Bengal. Calcutta, 1804, 8vo, contemporary calf, gilt arms of East India College on sides, browned, binding slightly rubbed, repairs to spine
Grant, R. A Sketch of the History of the East-India Company. London, 1813, 8vo, contemporary calf, joints split
Ali, Mrs. Meer Hassan. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India. London, 1832, 2 volumes, 8vo, modern calf-backed boards, uncut
Roberts, E. Views in India [&c.] London, no date, 2 volumes in one, 4to, 2 frontispieces (one coloured), 2 engraved additional pictorial titles and 60 engraved plates, contemporary half morocco, a few plates spotted, binding somewhat marked and rubbed
Erskine, W. A History of India. London, 1854, volume 1 only, 8vo, corrected proof copy with numerous manuscript annotations, original boards, worn
and 15 others (27)
Condition
The condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
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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."