- 169
Greenaway, Kate.
Estimate
1,600 - 1,800 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Set of Almanacks.
Almanack for 1883. [1882], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 3 (1d)], small chip and a couple of closed tears to dust-jacket; Almanack for 1884. [1883], [Schuster and Engen 4 (2e)], housed in a custom made chemise; Almanack for 1885. [1884], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 5 (3a)], small portion of dust-jacket cut away (not affecting text), boards slightly soiled; Almanack for 1886. [1885], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 6, (4c)], small chip to head of dust-jacket spine; Almanack for 1887. [1886], [Schuster and Engen 7, (5g)], a couple of leaves lightly creased at upper outer corners; Almanack for 1888. [1887], [Schuster and Engen 8 (6d)]; Almanack for 1889. [1888], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 9, (7b)], dust-jacket torn in two at spine; Almanack for 1890. [1889], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 10, (8e)], dust-jacket slightly chipped at extremities; Almanack for 1891. [1890], [Schuster and Engen 11, (9b)]; Almanack for 1892. [1891], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 12, (10f)]; Almanack for 1893. [1892], book postage dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 13, (11c)], dust-jacket torn in three at folds; Almanack for 1894. [1893], [Schuster and Engen 14, (12d)]; Almanack for 1895. [1894], [Schuster and Engen 15, (13d)]; Almanack and diary for 1897. [1896], [Schuster and Engen 16, (14c) "K. G.'s rarest almanack"], [Sir David Salomons (1851-1925), bookplate]; Almanack for 1924. [1923], original printed glassine dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 17, (15a)]; Almanack for 1925. [1924], original printed glassine dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 18, (16d)], dust-jacket slightly chipped; Almanack for 1926. [1925], original printed glassine dust-jacket, [Schuster and Engen 19, (17a)], dust-jacket slightly chipped; Almanack and diary for 1929. [1928], [Schuster and Engen 22, (20a)], (18), housed within a purpose-made chemise and morocco-backed slipcase, spine lettered in gilt, edges rubbed
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."