- 581
Melville, Herman
Estimate
500 - 700 EUR
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Description
- Melville, Herman
- Moby Dick. Traduit de l'américain par Lucien Jacques, Joan Smith et Jean Giono. Paris, Gallimard, 1941. In-8. Maroquin vert, décor mosaïqué en papier découpé, souligné de filets dorés et argentés dont deux prolongés au dos, dessinant une silhouette de baleine, dos lisse, tête dorée, couverture et dos, chemise à rabats demi-maroquin vert (Devauchelle).
édition originale de cette traduction de Giono. Un des six exemplaires de tête sur Chine, n° III.
Cette traduction avait paru en quatre livraisons dans "Les Cahiers du Contadour", dirigés par Giono, en 1939, avant d’être éditée dans la collection blanche en 1941.
Maroquin légèrement passé aux coiffes et coupes supérieures.
Cette traduction avait paru en quatre livraisons dans "Les Cahiers du Contadour", dirigés par Giono, en 1939, avant d’être éditée dans la collection blanche en 1941.
Maroquin légèrement passé aux coiffes et coupes supérieures.
Condition
Maroquin très légèrement passé aux coiffes et coupes supérieures.
"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."