- 192
Horatius Flaccus, Quintus
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- Opera, cum variis lectionibus, notis variorum, et indice locupletissimo [edited by Charles Combe]. London: William Browne and John Warren, to be sold by T. Payne and J. Edwards, 1792-1793
- Paper
2 volumes, 4to (282 x 215mm.), lithographed frontispiece portrait of the dedicatee, William, 1st earl of Mansfield, contemporary red morocco gilt, spine gilt in compartments, gilt edges, some deckle edges, frontispiece slightly foxed, binding slightly rubbed and scraped
Provenance
Alfred Walmsley, a present from his great uncle Richard Besley, inscription on flyleaf; William O'Brien, bequest booklabel dated 1899; library stamp on title-pages
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."