- 152
Illustrated Books.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- A collection of six volumes, comprising:
Thomson, H.--Shakespeare, W. As You Like It. Hodder & Stoughton, [1909], number 28 of 500 copies, signed by the artist, 40 coloured plates by Hugh Thomson, lacking silk ties--Thomson, H.--Barrie, J.M. Quality Street. Hodder & Stoughton, [1913], number 639 of 1000 copies, signed by the artist, 22 coloured plates by Hugh Thomson, lacking silk ties--Baumer, L.--Thackeray, W.M. Vanity Fair. Hodder & Stoughton, [c.1913], number 249 of 350 copies, signed by the artist, 20 coloured plates by Lewis Baumer, illustrated endpapers, lacking silk ties--Pogany, W.--Coleridge, S.T. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. G. Harrap & Co., 1910, 20 coloured plates by Willy Pogany, some staining to binding--Reynolds, F.--Dickens, C. David Copperfield. Hodder & Stoughton, [1911], number 322 of 350 copies, signed by the artist, 21 coloured plates by Frank Reynolds, lacking silk ties--Robinson, C.--Shelley, P.B. The Sensitive Plant. Heinemann, [c.1911], 18 coloured plates by Charles Robinson, some splitting to lower joint--all 4to, original bindings, top edges gilt, occasional spotting and browning, occasional soiling and wear to bindings (6)
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."