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Joyce, James
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Joyce, James
- Storiella as she is syung. A section of work in progress. London: Corvinus Press, 1937
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large 4to (323 x 258mm.), NO. 2 OF 25 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (of a total edition of 176), illuminated capital letter by Lucia Joyce, marginal commentaries in red and black, original orange vellum over stiff boards, thonged spine, lettered in gilt, original plain grey-green slipcase, collector's quarter black morocco solander box, a touch of minute sunning to spine, publisher's slipcase repaired and somewhat worn
Literature
Slocum & Cahoon A46
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, when 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."
Catalogue Note
A VERY FRESH COPY OF THE SPECIAL DELUXE ISSUE SIGNED BY JOYCE. In addition to being signed by Joyce the special issue has the thonged spine and is in stiff rather than flexible orange boards.