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Cather, Willa
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
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Death Comes for the Archbishop. New York: Knopf, 1927
8vo (9 x 6 in.; 230 x 150 mm). Original gilt vellum, top edge gilt, glassine jacket; a very fresh, bright copy, later brown half-morocco gilt slipcase.
8vo (9 x 6 in.; 230 x 150 mm). Original gilt vellum, top edge gilt, glassine jacket; a very fresh, bright copy, later brown half-morocco gilt slipcase.
Literature
Crane A16a.i
Condition
8vo (9 x 6 in.; 230 x 150 mm). Original gilt vellum, top edge gilt, glassine jacket; a very fresh, bright copy, later brown half-morocco gilt slipcase.
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
First edition, Number 26 of 50 copies on japon vellum signed by Cather. This limitation of Cather's masterpiece rarely appears at auction.