2 volumes, 8vo, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ("the Rev Dr Waddington | with the author's | Kind regards"),  half-titles, 40 engraved plates by J. E. Millais, red half morocco, spines gilt, original maroon cloth covers and spines bound in at end, minor spotting, plates with small chips in margins, 2 plates with repaired tears, other chipping repaired, hinges slightly starting, worn

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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."