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THE DAIN CURSE, DASHIELL HAMMETT, 1929
估價
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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描述
- Hammett, Dashiell
- The Dain Curse. New York: Knopf, 1929
- paper
8vo, third printing (one month after first printing), WITH THE OWNERSHIP STAMP AND SIGNATURE OF RAYMOND CHANDLER ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER, original yellow cloth, upper cover stamped in reddish orange with skull and crossbones design, top edge brown, vertical line in upper cover (probable production flaw)
出版
Layman A2.1 (third printing)
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."
"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."
拍品資料及來源
A VERY SCARCE ASSOCIATION COPY LINKING TWO OF THE GREATEST DETECTIVE FICTION WRITERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Chandler's La Jolla ownership stamp appears at the head of the front free endpaper, with his signature and 'Idyllwild, Sept 1942" beneath. "The House of Fiction Pasadena" appears in pencil above and to the left of the stamp.