Catalogue of Rare and Valuable Works, Principally on Chess, Forming the Extensive Collection of an American Amateur [C.W. Whitman], Including Curious and Important Treatises [etc.].: Which Will be Sold by Auction, by Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, on Friday, the 15th Day of May, 1874Dryden Press, 1874 - 30 стор. |
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Anderssen Anweisung zum Schachspiel autograph Automaton Chess-player Bilguer P. R. Chess Openings Chess Problems Chess Strategy coloured consecutive numbers d'échecs diagrams Berlin diagrams ib Dufresne Durand l'Abbé Easy Introduction Echecs edition fins de parties frontispiece Game of Chess Games at Chess giuoco degli Scacchi giuoco incomparabile grams half calf half calf ib half calf Leipzig half red morocco Handbuch des Schachspiels incomparabile degli Scacchi Jaenisch C. F. jeu des échecs jeux Kempelen Lange LARGE PAPER Lasa Lehrbuch des Schachspiels Lewis Lewis W Löwenthal Modenese Morphy Morphy's nebst Neumann G. R. Nouvelle numerous dia numerous diagrams Paris Ouvertures du Jeu Paul Morphy Philidor A. D. Player Ponziani portrait and diagrams Praktische Anweisung Presentation copy Preti printed Quedlinburg Régence Roget's Library Sarratt J. H. Schaakspel Schach Schachpartieen Schachspielkunst Schachzeitung Silberschmidt SOTHEBY Spiele Stamma Staunton H théorique et pratique trad uncut vellum Walker G water stained Whist Wien WILKINSON & HODGE woodcuts
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Сторінка 2 - CONDITIONS OF SALE. I. The highest bidder to be the buyer; and if any dispute arise between bidders, the lot so disputed shall be immediately put up again, provided the auctioneer cannot decide the said dispute.
Сторінка 2 - The purchasers to give in their names and places of abode, and to pay down 10«. in the pound, if required, in part payment of the purchasemoney ; in default of which the lot or lots purchased to be immediately put up again and resold.
Сторінка 2 - Upon failure of complying with the above conditions, the money required and deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited ; and if any loss is sustained in the re-selling of such lots as are not cleared or paid for, all charges on such re-sale shall be made good by the defaulters at this sale.
Сторінка 2 - All the books are presumed to be perfect, unless otherwise expressed ; but if upon collating, any should prove defective, the purchaser will be at liberty to take or reject them, provided they are returned within ONE WEEK after the conclusion of the sale, when the purchase-money will be returned.
Сторінка 2 - No IMPERFECT BOOK will be taken back, unless a note accompanies each book, stating its imperfections, with the number of lot and date of the sale at which the same was purchased.
Сторінка 2 - HODGE will not hold themselves responsible if lost, stolen, damaged, or otherwise destroyed, but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser. If, at the expiration of ONE WEEK after the conclusion of the sale the books or other property are not cleared or paid for, they will then be catalogued for immediate sale, and the expense, the same as if re-sold, will be added to the amount at which the books were bought.
Сторінка 2 - To prevent inaccuracy in the delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of the purchases, no lot can on any account be removed during the time of sale.
Сторінка 2 - The sale of any book or books is not to be set aside on account of any stained or short leaves of text or plates, want of list of plates, or on account of the publication of any subsequent volume, supplement, appendix, or plates. All the manuscripts, autographs, all magazines, and reviews, all books in lots, and all tracts in lots or volumes, will be sold with all faults, imperfections, and errors of description. The sale of any lot of prints or drawings, is not to be set aside on account of any...
Сторінка 2 - VI. The Sale of any Book or Books is not to be set aside on account of any Stained or Short Leaves of Text or Plates, want of List of Plates, or on account of the Publication of any subsequent Volume, Supplement, Appendix, or Plates. All the Manuscripts, all Magazines and Reviews, all Books in Lots, and all Tracts in Lots or Volumes, will be sold with all Faults, Imperfections, and Errors of Description.
Сторінка 30 - OSSERVAZIONI teorico-pratiche sopra il giuoco ,, degli scacchi, ossia IL Giuoco DEGLI SCACCHI esposto nel suo „ miglior lume da Giambattista Lolli modonese. Opera nuovis...