Property from the Library at Spetchley Park ALKEN, HENRY The National Sports of Great Britain. London: Thomas M'Lean, 1823 [some plates watermarked 1824] Folio (475 x 312mm.), English and French titles and text, additional coloured aquatint title (dated 1821), 50 hand-coloured aquatint plates, nineteenth-century red half morocco, marbled boards, first plate and additional title slightly shaved at foot, spotting, rubbed LITERATURE:Tooley (1954) 42 PROVENANCE:Robert Berkeley of Spetchley, 1900, armorial bookplateCondition ReportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate. 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.
Property from the Library at Spetchley Park ALKEN, HENRY The National Sports of Great Britain. London: Thomas M'Lean, 1823 [some plates watermarked 1824] Folio (475 x 312mm.), English and French titles and text, additional coloured aquatint title (dated 1821), 50 hand-coloured aquatint plates, nineteenth-century red half morocco, marbled boards, first plate and additional title slightly shaved at foot, spotting, rubbed LITERATURE:Tooley (1954) 42 PROVENANCE:Robert Berkeley of Spetchley, 1900, armorial bookplateCondition ReportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate. 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.
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