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Golden Cockerel Press
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Swift, Jonathan. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World ... by Lemuel Gulliver ... Waltham Saint Lawrence: [Robert Gibbings for] The Golden Cockerel Press, 1925
2 volumes, 8vo (10 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.; 256 x 184 mm). Wood-engraved illustrations, partially hand-colored by David Jones and signed by him at the limitation page. Original cream cloth, gilt-stamped title on spine.
2 volumes, 8vo (10 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.; 256 x 184 mm). Wood-engraved illustrations, partially hand-colored by David Jones and signed by him at the limitation page. Original cream cloth, gilt-stamped title on spine.
Literature
Chanticleer 33
Condition
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Number 23 of 30 copies on hand-made paper and specially bound in white buckram, signed by the artist, out of a total edition of 480 copies.