THE UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY: AN ILLUMINATED PRESENTATION ALBUM
comprising eight 6 x 8½in. panels inscribed and decorated in gold ink and watercolour, including four watercolours of company ships and presented to Charles Du Sautoy in May 1897, the end page signed and inscribed Designed and illuminated by John J. Leach South Kensington Medallist, & c Southampton, bound between heavy pressed leather covers with gilt embossed and monogrammed lock plate -- overall measurements 9 x 12in. (23 x 30.5cm.)

Condition Report
Some spotting and foxing to card pages throughout; leather covers scuffed and rubbed; spine re-attached.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. 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 Charles Miller Ltd 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.