Lot 244
  • 244

Ransome, Arthur

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • Ransome, Arthur
  • Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp In Rhyme. London: Nisbet, [1919]
  • paper
small 4to (250 x 188mm.), FIRST (REGULAR) EDITION, 12 coloured plates and other illustrations by [Thomas Blakeley] Mackenzie, original pictorial light green cloth lettered in red, DUST-JACKET, spotting to edges, browning to endpapers, slightly soiled dust-jacket frayed at extremities with minor loss and tears

Literature

Hammond, Ransome A19(b)

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."

Catalogue Note

An early Ransome title, rare in dust-jacket.