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Turkey and environs
Estimate
500 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 19 nineteenth-century volumes in English, including:
- paper
Olivier's Travels in the Ottoman Empire, Egypt, and Persia (text only, 2 vol. in one, 1801), Cramer's A Geographical and Historical Description of Asia Minor (2 vol., 1832), Frankland's Travels to and from Constantinople (2 vol., lacking plates, 1829), Slade's Turkey, Greece and Malta (2 vol., lacking one frontispiece, 1837), Smith's A Month at Constantinople (1850), Madden's The Turkish Empire (2 vol., lacking one cover, 1862), Geary's Through Asiatic Turkey (2 vol., 1878), full or half leather bindings, most worn; and 7 others, the lot sold not subject to return
Condition
Generally poor condition
"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."