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Fermor, Patrick Leigh
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- A collection of first editions, 1952-1991, comprising:
- Paper
i) Mani. John Murray, 1958, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, frontispiece by John Craxton, photographic plates, original red cloth, DUST-JACKET, price-clipped dust-jacket lightly worn at extremities; ii) Roumeli. John Murray, 1966, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, photographic plates, original blue cloth, DUST-JACKET; iii) A Time of Gifts. John Murray, 1977, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, photographic frontispiece, map, loose errata slip, original blue cloth, DUST-JACKET; iv) Between the Woods and the Water. John Murray, 1986, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, map, original blue cloth, DUST-JACKET; v) Three Letters from the Andes. John Murray, 1991, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on a bookplate, autograph note from the author laid in, original blue cloth, DUST-JACKET; [together with:] a copy of Colette's Julie de Carneilhan and Chance Acquaintances (1952), translated by Fermor and signed by him on the title, and four periodicals including contributions by Fermor (10)
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."
"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 FINE GROUP OF SIGNED FIRST EDITIONS, in the attractive original pictorial jackets designed by John Craxton.