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Lot 361
  • 361

Conrad, Joseph

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Conrad, Joseph
  • Laughing Anne. London: The Moorland Press, 1923
  • paper
8vo, one of 200 copies signed by the author, hand-printed on Kelmscott hand-made paper, printed in black and green (Cagle’s “a” binding), top edge gilt, original green cloth clamshell case, later outer clamshell case

Provenance

John Kobler, bookplate in case

Literature

Cagle A59

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."

Catalogue Note

Laughing Anne is a dramatisation of Conrad’s story “Because of the Dollars” from the collection Within the Tides.