Lot 192
  • 192

BOURNE. ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF INDIA. C.1865-75

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Album of photographs of India. [negatives c.1865-75; prints 1880s]
Large oblong folio (355 x 480mm.), 56 albumen prints (average 232 x 290mm., or the reverse), mounted on card, recto only, most numbered and signed in the negative, neat captions in French in ink on the mounts, contemporary dark maroon half morocco gilt, spine in compartments with raised bands gilt, gilt edges, contents loose, wear to binding

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."

Catalogue Note

Fine views of the Himalayas, Darjeeling, Tanjore, Trinchinopoloy, Bhurtpore, Oodeypoor, and Agra.