Lot 99
  • 99

Lawrence, D.H.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Lady Chatterley's Lover. [Florence:] Privately Printed, 1928
8vo, first edition, number 674 of 1000 copies signed by the author,  rebound in modern quarter red morocco with purple cloth-covered boards, hand-decorated endpapers, original endpapers and mulberry-coloured paper covers and spine bound in, fore- and bottom edges untrimmed

Provenance

From the collection of Christina Hughes (see lot 101).

Literature

Roberts A42(a) ; Connolly 57

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."