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GRIFFIN, COMPLETE ILLUSTRATIONS TO FIRST AMONG EQUALS, 10 INK DRAWINGS, 1984
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- Charles Griffin
- The Complete Illustrations to Jeffrey Archer, First Among Equals (London, 1984), comprising:
- paper
i) ‘Charles Seymour, Simon Westlake, Raymond Gould, Andrew Fraser’, 552 by 394mm., inscribed ‘The Four Contenders’; ii) ‘Wilson Devalues the Pound’, 483 by 381mm., inscribed with title and ‘Monday November 1967’; iii) ‘Raymond Gould voted against the motion in accordance with his long-held beliefs’, 559 by 406mm.; iv) ‘Tory Leadership Sweepstake’, 483 by 406mm., inscribed with title and ‘(1974?)’; v) ‘Raymond was asked to present the country's export and import assessment to the international monetary fund’, 584 by 406mm.; vi) ‘And when did you last see your father?’, 470 by 406mm., inscribed with title; vii) ‘“Tails,” Andrew said clearly when the coin was at its zenith’, 495 by 406mm.; viii) ‘Simon could visualise the men falling backwards over the side and deep into the water before starting the long, slow swim towards broadsword’, 559 by 406mm.; ix) ‘Pimkin even enjoyed the cartoon that appeared in the Daily Telegraph of the three candidates in the 100 metres which had Charles portrayed as a string bean, Simon as a jumping bean and Alec as a has-bean’, 546 by 406mm.; x) ‘Mr Raymond Gould has been invited to lead the Labour Party at the forthcoming general election’, 470 by 406mm.; all pen and ink or pen and ink with bodycolour or pen and ink with bodycolour and collaged paper, signed, each framed and glazed, occasional paper onlay corrections
出版
These ten illustrations are published on pages 6, 92, 155, 220, 263, 284, 342, 373, 400 and 428 of the book.
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."