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Lot 350
  • 350

Conrad, Joseph

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Conrad, Joseph
  • The Dover Patrol. Canterbury: printed for private circulation by H.J. Goulden, 1922
  • paper
three copies comprising: i) eight leaf gathering of first printing together with two title-pages (no half-title), without staples (originally present for eight leaf gathering only), unsewn; ii) second printing, unopened, collector's folding case; iii) second printing, unopened, 'Printed in Gt. Britain.' stamped on upper wrapper; all 8vo, original pale turquoise wrappers printed in black on upper wrapper, some fading to wrappers

A group of copies which appears to include a state between Cagle's first and second states.

Provenance

John Kobler (bookplate) [second item]

Literature

cf Cagle A56a; A56b

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."