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Baikie, Robert
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Observations on the Neilgherries... with maps... sketches... [and] drawings... edited by W.H. Smoult. Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1834
- paper
FIRST EDITION, 8vo (245 x 154.), list of subscribers, errata leaf, 11 lithographed views and plates (10 hand-coloured), 34 lithographed maps (3 folding), nineteenth-century half calf, spine gilt, brown morocco spine label, speckled edges, folding maps with minor repairs to tears, slight offsetting, binding rubbed
Provenance
Armorial bookplate, "Nemo me impune lacessit"
Literature
Not in Abbey
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."
Catalogue Note
UNCOMMON. The editor states in the preface that 500 copies were printed.