Lot 28
  • 28

BERNARD, L'ART D'AIMER ET POESIES DIVERSES, PARIS, DIDOT, 1795, RED MOROCCO GILT

Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • L’art d’aimer et poésies diverses. Paris: Didot jeune, An III [1795]
8vo (222 x 138mm.), half-title, 7 engraved plates after Eisen and Martini, contemporary straight-grained red morocco gilt probably by Bozerian, blue watered silk endpapers, flat spine gilt, gilt edges, spine slightly faded, slightly rubbed at foot

Provenance

John B. Stetson, sale, Parke-Bernet, 10 March 1953, lot 26, extract from sale catalogue loosely inserted

Literature

Cohen-De Ricci 133; Culot, Bozerian, roulette 20 and palettes 2 & 12

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."