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Cuala Press Bibliography.
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Description
- Two volumes, including a Memorial Publication of the death of E.C. Yeats, comprising:
Maxwell, W. The Dun Emer Press... The Cuala Press... A Complete List... [Edinburgh:] Privately Printed, 1932, one of 30 copies, the dedication copy (printed dedication "for | ELIZABETH YEATS | and | LILY YEATS" followed by presentation inscription from the author "from | their sincere and appreciative | William Maxwell"), unopened, original linen-backed boards with paper label on spine, lily yeats' bookplate, slight browning--Yeats, [Susan Mary] "Lily". Elizabeth Corbet Yeats. [Dublin: Cuala Press, 1940], [one of 550 copies], original grey wrappers, [Miller p.123], slight browning and minor spotting (2)
Provenance
from the library of Lily Yeats
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, 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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Miller notes, of the second item, that copies were not for sale. It comprises a memorial by Lily Yeats to her sister.