- 657
Grahame, Kenneth
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Grahame, Kenneth
- The Wind in the Willows. Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1931
- PAPER
4to, un-numbered copy of 200 copies signed by author and artist, presentation copy ("This is a presentation copy for A. Boon. Esq"), illustrations by E.H. Shepard, original cloth-backed boards with paper lettering piece, folding map and additional lettering piece at end, dust-jacket, collector's green cloth folding box, very slight soiling and minor chips to dust-jacket
The limited edition of the first E.H. Shepard version of Kenneth Grahame's classic.
The limited edition of the first E.H. Shepard version of Kenneth Grahame's classic.
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."