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Buckland-Wright, John
Estimate
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Buckland-Wright, John
- Collection of 13 Golden Cockerel Press works illustrated by John Buckland-Wright, comprising:
- ink on paper
Mathers, E.P. Love Night, 1936, number 141 of 205 copies [Pertelote 113]--Gautier, T. Mademoiselle de Maupin, 1938, number 172 of 500 copies [Pertelote 131]--Fitzgerald, E. trans. The Rubaiyat of Oman Khayyam, 1938, number 36 of 300 copies [Pertelote 138]--Swinburne, A.C. Hymn to Proserpine, 1944, number 156 of 350 copies [Cockalorum 159]--Keats, J. Endymion, 1947, number 420 of 500 copies [Cockalorum 147]--Mallarme, S. L'Apres midi d'un Faune, 1956, number 95 of 200 copies, one of 50 in vellum-paper over boards [Cock-A-Hoop 204]; Another copy, number 105 of 200, one of 50 in quarter green morocco, and 6 others [Cockalorum 167, 178; Cock-a-Hoop 182, 185, 187, 189]--various sizes, each with illustrations wood-engraved or engraved by John Buckland-Wright, original bindings (14)
Condition
Condition is described in the 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."