DURY | A chorographical map of the King of Sardinia's dominions, 1765
DURY, ANDREW
A CHOROGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE KING OF SARDINIA'S DOMINIONS... II. A CHOROGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE TERRITORIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF GENOA. [LONDON]: PRINTED FOR AND SOLD BY A. DURY, 1765
Folio (549 x 375mm), title in English and French and printed in red and black, 2-leaf index-gazetteer, 20 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline, 2 leaves of text and 2 index leaves in French, printed on rectos only, contemporary half russia, lacking the double-page engraved dedication, title browned and spotted, first map of the republic of Genoa lightly stained, a few maps very lightly browned, binding slightly rubbed, corners bumped
A FINE COPY OF DURY'S EDITION of Giovanni Tommaso Borgonio's Carta corografica degli Stati di S.M. il Re di Sardegna (on 25 sheets, published 1683) and José Chaffrion's Carta dela rivera de Genoa (12 sheets, 1685).
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Hugh Lupus, 1st Duke of Westminster (1825-1899), bookplate, gilt crest at base of spine
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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.
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DURY, ANDREW
A CHOROGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE KING OF SARDINIA'S DOMINIONS... II. A CHOROGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE TERRITORIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF GENOA. [LONDON]: PRINTED FOR AND SOLD BY A. DURY, 1765
Folio (549 x 375mm), title in English and French and printed in red and black, 2-leaf index-gazetteer, 20 double-page maps, hand-coloured in outline, 2 leaves of text and 2 index leaves in French, printed on rectos only, contemporary half russia, lacking the double-page engraved dedication, title browned and spotted, first map of the republic of Genoa lightly stained, a few maps very lightly browned, binding slightly rubbed, corners bumped
A FINE COPY OF DURY'S EDITION of Giovanni Tommaso Borgonio's Carta corografica degli Stati di S.M. il Re di Sardegna (on 25 sheets, published 1683) and José Chaffrion's Carta dela rivera de Genoa (12 sheets, 1685).
PROVENANCE:
Hugh Lupus, 1st Duke of Westminster (1825-1899), bookplate, gilt crest at base of spine
To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
Condition Report:
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, 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."
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