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Yeats, Jack B.
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500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- Yeats, Jack B.
- Collection of three volumes, of which two are inscribed with a drawing by the artist, comprising:
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Yeats, Jack B. The Amaranthers. London: William Heinemann, 1936, 8vo (190 x 123mm.), FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED TOGETHER WITH A DRAWING BY THE ARTIST ("Jack B Yeats | Dublin | May 21 1943 | for Eileen MacCarvill") on half-title, original cloth lettered in gilt on spine, dust-jacket, some spotting, dust-jacket browned on spine and frayed at extremities;
Ní Chriagain, Máirín. Sean-Eoin. Baile Átha Cliath: Oifig an tSoláthair, 1938, small 4to (210 x 165mm.), first Irish edition, 5 coloured plates and other illustrations by Jack B. Yeats, original cloth lettered in black, dust-jacket, some browning and spotting, some fading to cloth, dust-jacket frayed at extremities;
Yeats, Jack B. La La Noo. Dublin: Cuala Press, 1943, 8vo (210 x 144mm.), FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED TOGETHER WITH A DRAWING BY THE ARTIST ("Jack B Yeats | Dublin | June 16 1948 | for Eileen MacCarvill") on front free endpaper, number 21 of 250 copies, 8pp. publisher's catalogue at end, original cloth-backed boards lettered in black, original glassine dust-jacket, glassine slightly worn (3)
Ní Chriagain, Máirín. Sean-Eoin. Baile Átha Cliath: Oifig an tSoláthair, 1938, small 4to (210 x 165mm.), first Irish edition, 5 coloured plates and other illustrations by Jack B. Yeats, original cloth lettered in black, dust-jacket, some browning and spotting, some fading to cloth, dust-jacket frayed at extremities;
Yeats, Jack B. La La Noo. Dublin: Cuala Press, 1943, 8vo (210 x 144mm.), FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED TOGETHER WITH A DRAWING BY THE ARTIST ("Jack B Yeats | Dublin | June 16 1948 | for Eileen MacCarvill") on front free endpaper, number 21 of 250 copies, 8pp. publisher's catalogue at end, original cloth-backed boards lettered in black, original glassine dust-jacket, glassine slightly worn (3)
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
Two of these volumes were from the collection of the Irish academic and writer Eileen MacCarvill. In 1945 she published a bibliography of Jack B. Yeats within The Dublin Magazine.