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Lindsay, Jack
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1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description
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The Passionate Neatherd. Sydney: Fanfrolico Press, [1928]
4to (12 x 9 in.; 305 x 228 mm). Text illustrations; one very small stain in upper edge of title, 2 small marginal stains on page 17, paper very lightly browned. Publisher's green art vellum, gilt-stamped title on spine.
4to (12 x 9 in.; 305 x 228 mm). Text illustrations; one very small stain in upper edge of title, 2 small marginal stains on page 17, paper very lightly browned. Publisher's green art vellum, gilt-stamped title on spine.
Condition
one very small stain in upper edge of title, 2 small marginal stains on page 17, paper very lightly browned.
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.
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
"No. 4 of 4 on [Japanese] vellum", as written, with the author's name, facing the title.
Jack Lindsay (1900-1990) founded the Fanfrolico Press in North Sydney with P. R. Stephensen and John Kirtley, but left for England in 1926 leaving the present work behind unbound and unpublished. Copies of the unbound sheets were made available and the press folded in 1930.