Lot 45
  • 45

Durrell, Lawrence

Estimate
700 - 900 GBP
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Description

  • Durrell, Lawrence
  • "The Alexandria Quartet", in four volumes:
  • paper
Justine. 1957; Balthazar. 1958; Mountolive. 1958; Clea. 1960; all 8vo (202 x 132mm.), London: Faber & Faber, original cloth bindings lettered in gilt on spines, dust-jackets, very slight foxing and offsetting, some very slight wear to jackets (4)

Literature

Thomas and Brigham A27, A29, A30, A33

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."

Catalogue Note

First editions in jackets of the four novels making up Durrell's celebrated "Alexandria Quartet".