拍品 179
  • 179

ACTON. THE ABYSSINIAN EXPEDITION. 1868

估價
600 - 800 GBP
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描述

  • The Abyssinian Expedition and the Life and Reign of King Theodore. London: Published at the Office of the Illustrated London News, 1868
Folio (448 x 314mm.), lithographed portrait and additional title-page, plates, publisher's pictorial red cloth, upper cover with gilt-blocked illustration of an expedition elephant and natives, minor offsetting from title, binding very lightly rubbed

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."

拍品資料及來源

A GOOD COPY of the account of the Abyssinian Expedition. "The story as known is complete" (Preface).