- 327
French Writers.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Works by André Gide, Léon-Paul Fargue, Marcel Arland and Philippe Soupault:
- PAPER
Gide, André. Oedipe. Paris: Gallimard, 1931; Souvenirs de la Cour d'assises. Paris: Éditions de la nouvelle revue française, 1924--Fargue, Léon-Paul. Espaces; Sous la lampe. [Both] Paris: Gallimard, 1929--Arland, Marcel. Étienne. Paris: Gallimard, 1924; Étapes. Paris: Éditions de la nouvelle revue française, 1927; Où le cœur se partage. Paris: Gallimard, 1927; Antarès. Paris: Gallimard, 1932
all inscribed by the authors to the poet René Arcos
Soupault, Philippe. Voyage d'Horace Pirouelle. Paris: Editions du sagittaire, 1925; Eugène Labiche. [Paris]: Mercure de France, 1964; A vous de jouer. Lyons: Laffont, 1980; inscribed respectively to René Arcos, Hubert Juin (i.e. Hubert Loescher) and "Marianne" and "Jean"
9 volumes, 8vo, original wrappers, occasional small tears, spotting, wrappers worn and torn in places
all inscribed by the authors to the poet René Arcos
Soupault, Philippe. Voyage d'Horace Pirouelle. Paris: Editions du sagittaire, 1925; Eugène Labiche. [Paris]: Mercure de France, 1964; A vous de jouer. Lyons: Laffont, 1980; inscribed respectively to René Arcos, Hubert Juin (i.e. Hubert Loescher) and "Marianne" and "Jean"
9 volumes, 8vo, original wrappers, occasional small tears, spotting, wrappers worn and torn in places
Provenance
René Arcos (1880-1959); Hubert Loescher (1926-1987)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."
"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."