Lot 215
  • 215

Evelyn Waugh

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Evelyn Waugh
  • The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold. A Conversation Piece. London: Chapman and Hall, 1957
  • paper
large 8vo, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO VIVIEN LEIGH ("For Vivien | this sad little chapter in my life | with love from | Evelyn") on the front free endpaper, one of fifty large paper copies, original red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine, a few very occasional spots of soiling, endpapers a little stained, some staining to lower board

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catloguing, 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."