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MONTESSUS DE BALLORE, LE SALVADOR PRÉCOLOMBIEN, [1891]
估價
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- Le Salvador Précolombien; études archéologiques... Préface de mr. le marquis de Nadaillac. Dessins originaux reproduits par A. Barbès et H.M. Boisgontier. Paris: Dufossé, [1891]
Oblong folio (325 x 490mm.), title, 6pp. text. 25 lithographed plates, contents loose (as issued) in cloth portfolio, minor spotting, slight marginal wear to a few plates, library stamp? removed from title, possibly lacking upper paper wrapper, portfolio lightly worn
來源
"Hommage d’amitié à E. Searle son fort/tout [dera--?] A. Barbès collaborateur", inscription on title
出版
SUDOC 020465505
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."
拍品資料及來源
Count Montessus de Ballore (1851-1923) was a French seismologist and geologist. In 1881 he was on a military mission to El Salvador, where he made his first research on earthquakes, while he also took an interest in archaeology.