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Dulac, Edmund.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Collection of 30 volumes, comprising:
Quiller-Couch, A. La Belle Boir dormant. Paris: Piazza, 1910, number 2 of 400 copies, signed by the artist, 30 coloured plates, original wrappers, [Hughey 23x]--Andersen, H.C. Stories from Hans Andersen. Hodder & Stoughton, [1911], 28 coloured plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, [Hughey 27b], sections of dust-jacket lacking, one plate creased; La Reine des Neiges. Paris: Piazza, [1911], number 480 of 500 copies, signed by the artist, 28 coloured plates, original half morocco, [Hughey 27jj]; La Reine des Neiges. Paris: Piazza, [1911], one of 500 copies, 28 coloured plates, original wrappers, [cf Hughey 27ll], minor soiling to wrappers--Hawthorne, N. Tanglewood Tales. Hodder & Stoughton, [1918], number 152 of 500 copies, signed by the artist, 14 coloured plates, original vellum-backed boards, [Hughey 51], some loss to lower cover--Rosenthal, L. The Kingdom of the Pearl. Nisbet, [1920], number 44 of 675 copies, 10 coloured plates, original cloth-backed illustrated boards, [Hughey 54c], loss to extremities, upper joint splitting, first tissue guard loose--[Mary], Queen of Roumania. The Dreamer of Dreams. Hodder & Stoughton, [1915], original cloth, dust-jacket, [Hughey 38], extremities of dust-jacket frayed--together with 17 others comprising Hughey 15d [2 copies]; 16a; 21a; 23a damp-staining; 27g; 29a; 31a; 31g; 35a; 37; 39b [2 copies]; 47f; 48; 51a and 74a--together with 6 others--all mostly 4to, occasional spotting and browning, occasional soiling, occasional bowing (30)
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."