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Braby, Dorothea--Sandford, Lettice and others
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700 - 900 GBP
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- Braby, Dorothea--Sandford, Lettice and others
- Group of Golden Cockerel Press works illustrated by Dorothea Braby, Lettice Sandford, Gwenda Morgan, Mary Groom and other female artists, comprising:
- ink on paper
Powys, L. The Book of Days, 1937, number 206 of 300 copies, etchings by Elizabeth Corsellis [Pertelote 118]--Lucas, F.L. The Golden Cockerel Greek Anthology, 1937, number 39 of 206 copies, one of 74 on hand-made paper with 4 additional illustrations, illustrations by Lettice Sandford [Pertelote 129]--Ninety-First Psalm, The, 1944, number 36 of 350 copies, one of 50 copies specially bound, wood-engraved illustrations by Dorothea Braby [Cockalorum 160]--Jones, G. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion, 1948, number 282 of 550 copies, wood-engraved illustrations by Dorothea Braby [Cockalorum 178]; The Saga of Llywarch the Old, 1955, number 58 of 200 copies, one of 60 specially bound, illustrations by Dorothea Braby [Cock-a-Hoop 200]--Komensky, J.A. The Labyrinth of the World, 1950, number 33 of 370 copies, of which this is one of 70 specially bound, illustrations printed in brown and black by Dorothea Braby [Cock-a-Hoop 186]--Scott, W.S. Letters of Maria Edgeworth and Anna Letitia Barbauld, 1953, number 19 of 300 copies, one of 60 specially bound signed by the editor and artist, illustrations by Lettice Sandford [Cock-a-Hoop 193]; and 11 others [Chanticleer 93, 107; Pertelote 127, 128, 137, 143; Cockalorum 179; Cock-a-Hoop 200, 205, 206]--various sizes, original bindings (18)
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"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."