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(Animals, Performing) | Performing horses, deer, elephant, and dogs

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(Animals, Performing)
Le Cirque Olympique, ou les exercices de chevaux de M.M. Franconi, du cerf Coco … Par Madame B[ertin], née de V[eriel]l. Paris: Nepveu, 1817

12mo (133 x 83 mm). Half-title, 15 (of 16) hand-colored engraved plates including frontispiece after J. D. Dugourc; title-page, preliminaries, and about 6 quires lightly dampstained, lacks one plate ("L'Eléphant clouant une planche" at p. 136). Modern half red morocco over marbled boards, spine lettered gilt, marbled edges.

Another copy, with hand-colored plates.

REFERENCE:
Toole Stott 26

PROVENANCE:
E.C. Perkins (inscription on verso of half-title: "E.C. Perkins from P.E. Jan. 17th 1879")

Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.

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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

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(Animals, Performing)
Le Cirque Olympique, ou les exercices de chevaux de M.M. Franconi, du cerf Coco … Par Madame B[ertin], née de V[eriel]l. Paris: Nepveu, 1817

12mo (133 x 83 mm). Half-title, 15 (of 16) hand-colored engraved plates including frontispiece after J. D. Dugourc; title-page, preliminaries, and about 6 quires lightly dampstained, lacks one plate ("L'Eléphant clouant une planche" at p. 136). Modern half red morocco over marbled boards, spine lettered gilt, marbled edges.

Another copy, with hand-colored plates.

REFERENCE:
Toole Stott 26

PROVENANCE:
E.C. Perkins (inscription on verso of half-title: "E.C. Perkins from P.E. Jan. 17th 1879")

Condition Report:
Condition as described in catalogue entry.

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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

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