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3,500 - 5,000 USD
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Description
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Ruth et Booz (trans. Joseph-Charles Mardrus). Paris: F. L. Schmied, 1930
4to (14 x 11 in.; 355 x 280 mm). 28 woodcuts by F. L. Schmied printed in color, with 2 extra suites of the woodcuts in color and in black-and-white. Loose in plain wrappers. Faux wood-grained chemise with printed label, matching slipcase; cloth spine of chemise slightly frayed.
4to (14 x 11 in.; 355 x 280 mm). 28 woodcuts by F. L. Schmied printed in color, with 2 extra suites of the woodcuts in color and in black-and-white. Loose in plain wrappers. Faux wood-grained chemise with printed label, matching slipcase; cloth spine of chemise slightly frayed.
Condition
4to (14 x 11 in.; 355n x 280 mm). 28 woodcuts by F. L. Schmied printed in color, with 2 extra suites of the woodcuts in color and in black-and-white. Loose in plain wrappers. Faux wood-grained chemise with printed label, matching slipcase; cloth spine of chemise slightly frayed.
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
Limited edition, copy no. 33 of 155 copies printed on Madagascar paper from a total edition of 182, signed by Schmied.