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RIESEDEL, TRAVELS THROUGH SICILY, 1773 [BOUND WITH] STÆHLIN, ACCOUNT OF THE NEW NORTHERN ARCHIPELAGO, 1774
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Travels through Sicily and that part of Italy formerly called Magna Græcia. And a tour through Egypt. London: printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1773
[bound with] Stæhlin, Jakob von. Account of the new northern Archipelago, lately discovered by the Russians. London: printed for C. Heydinger, 1774, folding engraved map hand-coloured in outline, lacking list of subscribers and advertisement leaf, together 2 works bound in one volume, 8vo (212 x 127mm.), contemporary calf, marbled boards, minor spotting, rubbed
Provenance
Lord Sandys, armorial bookplate (probably Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys, 1695-1770, added posthumously)
Literature
ESTC T136713 and T110706
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.
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."
"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."