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Golden Cockerel Press--William Heinemann.
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Two works in three volumes, comprising
- paper
Golden Cockerel Press--Jones, David. The Book of Jonah, 1926, 4to, number 111 of 175 copies, wood engraved title-vignette and 12 illustrations by David Jones, original cloth, [Chanticleer 40], slightly soiled, bookplate of Desmond Chute by David Jones--La Fontaine, Jean de--Marsh, Edward--Gooden, Stephen. The Fables... Heinemann, 1931, 8vo, 2 volumes, number 401 of 525 copies signed by the translator and the illustrator, engraved pictorial title-page to each volume and 24 plates by Stephen Gooden, original vellum, some soling to vellum, unopened (3)
Provenance
[first work] sold in these rooms, 16 May 1996, lot 63; [second work] sold in these rooms, 1 June 1989, lot 116 (part of)
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."