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Potocki, Joseph, Count
Estimate
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Sport in Somaliland being an account of a hunting trip to that region. [London]: Rowland Ward, 1900
- Paper
NUMBER 67 OF A LIMITED EDITION OF 200 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, large 4to (388 x 305mm.), half-title, coloured portrait frontispiece, 18 plates on india paper mounted (5 double-page), illustrations in the text, most coloured or tinted, folding hand-coloured map, original pictorial cloth gilt, scattered spotting, cracking at limitation leaf, map strengthened, binding slightly soiled
Literature
Czech (Africa) p.133: "One of the rarest of all African big game hunting books"
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."