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Keppel, George Thomas
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
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Personal Narrative of a Journey from India to England. London: Henry Colburn, 1827, second edition, 2 volumes, hand-coloured lithographed frontispieces, folding map and one plate, illustrations, [Atabey 631, cf. Blackmer 908 (third edition)], minor spotting, one plate shaved affecting image
Narrative of a Journey across the Balcan, by the Two Passes of Selimno and Pravadi; also of a Visit to Azani, and other Newly Discovered Ruins in Asia Minor. London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831, FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 3 engraved maps (2 folding), one hand-coloured aquatint plate, illustrations, [Abbey, Travel 207; Atabey 632; Blackmer 909; Weber I, 201], lacking half-titles, lists of illustrations, and advertisements, minor spotting and few tears, one folding map with repair to verso, volume 1 with spine repaired
together, 2 volumes, 8vo (208 x 128mm.), uniform contemporary half calf gilt, marbled boards, gilt, slightly rubbed
Narrative of a Journey across the Balcan, by the Two Passes of Selimno and Pravadi; also of a Visit to Azani, and other Newly Discovered Ruins in Asia Minor. London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1831, FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 3 engraved maps (2 folding), one hand-coloured aquatint plate, illustrations, [Abbey, Travel 207; Atabey 632; Blackmer 909; Weber I, 201], lacking half-titles, lists of illustrations, and advertisements, minor spotting and few tears, one folding map with repair to verso, volume 1 with spine repaired
together, 2 volumes, 8vo (208 x 128mm.), uniform contemporary half calf gilt, marbled boards, gilt, slightly rubbed
Provenance
Charles Talbot, bookplates; A.M. Stapleton, ownership inscriptions
Condition
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"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."