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Lot 2
  • 2

[Jonston, John]

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • [Historiae naturalis de quadrupetibus. Amsterdam: Schipper, 1657]
  • paper
6 parts in one volume, folio (365 x 225mm.), 3 engraved titles, 248 plates (of 250), contemporary calf, lacking 2 plates (no.16 of insects and no.32 of birds), lacks title to quadrupeds, tears (particularly in birds, with title repaired, no.54 with slight loss of image, etc.), binding very worn; sold with all faults, not subject to return

Literature

Nissen ZBI 2131-2135

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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.
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