Lot 225
  • 225

Edwards, William

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sketches in Scinde. London: Henry Graves, 1846
  • paper
Folio (545 x 370mm.), lithographed pictorial title, dedication, plan, and 10 plates, contemporary red morocco-backed cloth gilt with title on upper cover, contents loose (gutta-percha perished), title heavily spotted, first 2 plates and plan with damp-stain in corner, some spotting in margins of plates, binding somewhat worn

Provenance

James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie (1812-1860), Governor-General of India (1848-1856); thence by family descent

Literature

Abbey, Travel 469

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."