- 152
Conrad, Joseph
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Conrad, Joseph
- Notes on my Books. New York and Toronto: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1921
- paper
8vo, first edition, American issue, no.221 of 250 copies signed by the author, title in black and blue, original parchment paper boards with blue corners and stripes, ship design in gold on upper cover and spine, dust-jacket, preserved in green cloth folding box
Provenance
John Kobler, book-label
Literature
Cagle A52a
Condition
Condition is published in the main body of the catalouging unless otherwise stated
"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."
Catalogue Note
This volume contains previously published author's notes which Conrad had written for various editions of his works (chiefly Dent editions and the "Sun-Dial Edition" of his collected works). There were also 250 copies printed for the English issue published by Heinemann.