Lot 147
  • 147

HORATIUS FLACCUS, OPERA, PARMA, BODONI, 1793, 19TH-CENTURY MOROCCO, ODELL-SULLIVAN COPY

Estimate
200 - 300 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Opera. Parma: [Bodoni], ex Regio Typographeo, 1793
8vo (218 x 140mm.), nineteenth-century brown morocco, gilt edges, upper hinge broken, lower joint partly split, some fading to lower cover, spine slightly rubbed

Provenance

Edward Odell, bookplate, and inscription dated 1830; Sir Edward Sullivan, sale, Sotheby's, 30 May 1890, lot 3272, 4s, to Ridler; William O’Brien, bequest booklabel dated 1899; library stamps

Literature

Brooks 494

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."