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Kirkpatrick, William
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- An Account of the Kingdom of Nepaul, being the substance of observations made during a mission to that country, in the year 1793. London: Printed for William Miller, 1811
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 4to (286 x 230mm.), half-title, main title with vignette, folding engraved map, 14 engraved plates, one hand-coloured, contemporary polished calf, double gilt fillet borders on covers, spine gilt in 6 compartments, red morocco lettering-piece, gilt edges, occasional slight spotting, index leaf repaired in upper margin
Provenance
Christopher Turnor, Stoke Rochford Library, engraved armorial bookplate
Literature
Yakushi (1994) K214a
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."
"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."