Lot 453
  • 453

COLLINS, W. THE QUEEN OF HEARTS, 1859, (3 VOLUMES)

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Collins, Wilkie
  • The Queen of Hearts. Hurst and Blackett, 1859
  • Paper
8vo, 3 volumes, original green cloth boards blocked in blind, spines lettered in gilt, pale yellow endpapers, damp-staining, boards with black staining and "Mudie's Library" stamp on each upper board, worn and bumped

Provenance

Robert, Marquess of Crewe (1858-1945), armorial bookplate; his daughter Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe

Literature

Wolff 1373

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.
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