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WHISTLER, REX. TWO VOLUMES (THE LORD FISH, 1933; HANS ANDERSEN, 1935)
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400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- After Rex Whistler
- Two volumes, comprising:
- paper
De La Mare, Walter. The Lord Fish. London: Faber and Faber, [1933], 8vo (210 x 134mm.), NUMBER 56 OF 60 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, illustrated title-page, three plates and other illustrations by Rex Whistler, original purple vellum gilt, DUST-JACKET, GLASSINE, SLIPCASE, browning to end-papers, some light browning to dust-jacket, soiling to slipcase-- Andersen, Hans Christian. Fairy Tales and Legends... London: Cobden-Sanderson Ltd., 1935, 8vo (204 x 134mm.), first trade edition, illustrated title-page and other illustrations by Rex Whistler, original red cloth lettered in gilt, DUST-JACKET, dust-jacket faded on spine, foot of dust-jacket spine worn, price excised
Condition
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"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."