Lot 117
  • 117

Houghton, William

Estimate
300 - 400 GBP
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Description

  • British Fresh-water Fishes. London: William Mackenzie, [1879]
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, folio (365 x 260mm.), half-titles, 41 chromolithographed plates, illustrations, original brown cloth gilt, gilt edges, slightly rubbed, extremities slightly worn

Literature

Freeman 1782; Nissen SFB 78; Nissen ZBI 2009

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.
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