TROLLOPE. TWO WORKS: THE EUSTACE DIAMONDS, 1872 [WITH:] HUNTING SKETCHES, 1865 (2 VOL.)

The Eustace Diamonds. A Novel. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1872, first American edition, 4pp. publisher's advertisements at the beginning, double column,  original green cloth gilt, cream endpapers, minor staining, slight wear to binding; Hunting Sketches. London: Chapman and Hall, 1865, first edition, original red cloth, dark green blue end papers, publisher’s 36pp catalogue dated October 1864 at end, preserved in matching folding box, some minor spotting and staining, cloth slightly worn on spine; 8vo (2)

Sadleir 39, 21

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."

Hunting Sketches has the earlier state of advertisements reported to Sadleir which leads him to classify such copies as "freaks" (Trollope. A Bibliography, p.65)