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Greene, Graham
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300 - 500 GBP
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Description
- Greene, Graham
- The Monster of Capri. [Helsinki]: Eurographica [1985]
- paper
8vo (240 x 170mm.), FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ("For Gillian [Sutro?] | with love from | Graham. | Christmas 1987") on front free endpaper, "one of 20 additional copies printed for the personal use of the author", photographic facsimiles, original light grey cloth lettered in dark blue, dust-jacket
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 copy of this publication, presenting two stories originally written on postcards for the author's two grandchildren. Graham Greene enjoyed a close relation with John and Gillian Sutro for over forty years. Gillian Sutro (1917-1999) had a been a film actress and, later, a fashion journalist.