- 235
Turkey
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- A collection of 13 volumes in English, including:
- paper
Leake, W.M. Journal of a Tour in Asia Minor. London: Murray, 1824, FIRST EDITION, engraved folding map, 3 plates, modern cloth
Newton, C.T. Travels & Discoveries in the Levant. London: Day, 1865, FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes bound in one, half-titles, 34 plates (of 41), contemporary calf gilt, lacking 7 plates, occasional spotting
Parrot, F. Journey to Ararat. London: Longman, [1845], FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, folding engraved map, contemporary calf, binding slightly faded
Blackwood, A. Narrative of Personal Experiences & Impressions during a Residence on the Bosphorus throughout the Crimean War. London: Hatchard, 1881, FIRST EDITION, lithographed title and plates, original cloth, spine slightly worn
Amicis, E. de. Constantinople. Philadelphia: Coates, 1896, 2 volumes, plates, original cloth gilt, original cloth dust-jackets
Cox, S.S. Diversions of a Diplomat in Turkey. New York: Webster, 1887, FIRST EDITION, 2 chromolithographed paltes, illustrations, original cloth gilt
and 6 others, 8vo; the lot sold not subject to return
Newton, C.T. Travels & Discoveries in the Levant. London: Day, 1865, FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes bound in one, half-titles, 34 plates (of 41), contemporary calf gilt, lacking 7 plates, occasional spotting
Parrot, F. Journey to Ararat. London: Longman, [1845], FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, folding engraved map, contemporary calf, binding slightly faded
Blackwood, A. Narrative of Personal Experiences & Impressions during a Residence on the Bosphorus throughout the Crimean War. London: Hatchard, 1881, FIRST EDITION, lithographed title and plates, original cloth, spine slightly worn
Amicis, E. de. Constantinople. Philadelphia: Coates, 1896, 2 volumes, plates, original cloth gilt, original cloth dust-jackets
Cox, S.S. Diversions of a Diplomat in Turkey. New York: Webster, 1887, FIRST EDITION, 2 chromolithographed paltes, illustrations, original cloth gilt
and 6 others, 8vo; the lot sold not subject to return
Literature
Atabey 690, 869, 925, 114, cf. 19, -
Condition
The condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."