Lot 159
  • 159

Cook, Captain James, and John Hawkesworth

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • [A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, undertaken by the Command of His Majesty. London: ?For G. Nicol & T. Cadell, 1785], collection of plates from the atlas volume
  • Paper
folio (approximately 570 x 425mm.), one engraved chart, 61 engraved plates, loose within boards, some browning and tears, minor staining, boards worn and soiled, sold as a collection of plates

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."