Lot 301
  • 301

Darwin, Charles

Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
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Description

  • Darwin, Charles
  • 'Observations on the Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin' [extracted from Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London], 1839
  • Darwin, Charles
  • Printed Book
4to, engraved map and lithographed plate, disbound, some browning and tears (not affecting image) to map, split between gatherings F and G

Provenance

Haskell F. Norman Library (HRC, University of Texas) bookplate

Literature

Freeman 1653

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."

Catalogue Note

Comprising pp. 39-81 of the periodical publication.