Lot 237
  • 237

[Panoramas]

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • Peeps into Fairyland. A Panorama Picture Book of Fairy Stories with an Introduction by F.E. Weatherly. London: Ernest Nister, [c. 1895]
  • paper
oblong 4to (267 x 345mm.), 6 chromolithograph pop-up plates together with other illustrations, original cloth-backed chromolithographed boards, ownership inscription, some light finger soiling, some minor repairs to pop-up mechanisms and with wear to a few tabs, occasional small tears or loss, professional repairs to hinges, endpapers worn

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

A classic of the genre in remarkable condition.