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HOWITT, FOREIGN FIELD SPORTS, FISHERIES, SPORTING ANECDOTES
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700 - 1,000 GBP
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描述
- Foreign field sports, with a supplement of New South Wales. London: Edward Orme, no date [watermarks, 1823 and 1824/25?]
Large 4to, (324 x 230mm.), title with imprint on verso, one leaf index, 170pp. (paginated), 110 hand-coloured lithographed plates, contemporary morocco gilt, half-title, minor offsetting, binding slightly worn
來源
Richard Monckton Milnes, first Baron Houghton (1809-1885); his son Robert, Marquess of Crewe (1858-1945); his daughter Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe
出版
cf. Abbey, Travel 2 & 3 (collation of this volume similar to Abbey 3, except for an undated title, and variant imprint on verso of title. The volume has a continuous pagination, and is without dedication or title-page to the supplement).
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
A magnificent work on many types of hunting, as carried out around the world. This is a variant of the 1819 second edition. The title-page is undated with a verso imprint of Howlett and Barker. The volume has a continuous pagination, and is without dedication or title-page to the supplement.