Lot 103
  • 103

Mann, Thomas.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joseph and his Brothers. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934
8vo, first American edition, translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter, presentation copy inscribed by the author in year of publication to the designer of the book ("...dankbar für die schöne, | noble Ausstattung dieses | Buches | New York 7.VI.34 | Thomas Mann" ["...with thanks for the beautiful, noble design of this book..."]), original black cloth, dust-jacket, jacket slightly chipped



inscribed presentation copy of one of the author's greatest works.



 

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."