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A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS FROM WEST HORSLEY PLACE, 1567-1882
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2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- A Collection of Pamphlets, Plays, and Proclamations, 1567-1882, comprising three bundles;
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i) 18 works published prior to 1800 including: Calentini Gentilis iufto Capitis Supplicio, Geneva, 1567; A Sad and Solomn Funeral, of the right Honorable Sir Francis Knowles. William Holme, 1596; Thoughts on the Present State of the Affairs with America and The Means of Conciliation by William Pulteney. J. Dodsley and T. Cadell, 1778 (second edition); ii) 28 19th century works including: All the Year Round. A Weekly Journal. Conducted by Charles Dickens. Saturday, May 18, 1867; Illustrated History of the Great Fire, and a Biography, with lithographic Illustrations… 1861, with folding lithograph; Recollections from Dr. Wiseman’s Lectures – 1835, Rome. 28 numbered pages of manuscript lecture notes; iii) 18 loose proclamations, plates and cartoons dating from 1791 to 1870 marjority in original cream, yellow or blue paper wrappers, all housed in a box, all worn, some with loss and water damage (65)
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."
"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
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