The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
In addition to the catalogue description:
Internal pages:
- the full sheets, with minor time-staining at the sheet edges
- the hand-colouring strong and vibrant
- in very good condiiton
Cover and external lithograph:
- the lithograph on the front cover with some minor stains (some associated with the original adhesive used to attach the lithograph to the front cover)
- the hand-colouring strong and vibrant
- the spine with some small splits and with some small losses to the buckram boards at the upper and lower edge of the spine
- the endpaper on the inside front cover slightly split, but apparently not affecting the integrity of the book
Otherwise as described and generally in very good condition.
The book in a custom presentation box measuring 260 x 230 x 60 mm.
Print Report