Lot 300
  • 300

Carroll, Lewis [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]

Estimate
150 - 200 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Carroll, Lewis [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson]
  • Two volumes, Macmillan and Co., 1889-93, comprising:
  • paper
Sylvie and Bruno. 1889, 3pp. publisher's adverts at end, bookplate; Sylvie and Bruno Concluded. 1893, 5pp. first issue with errors in contents listing, publisher's adverts at end; both 8vo, FIRST EDITIONS, illustrations after Harry Furniss, original red cloth, gilt edges, collector's folding box, occasional browning, extremities slightly bumped, some minor soiling and bubbling to bindings, hinges cracking (2)

Literature

Williams, Madan, Green and Crutch 217; 250

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."