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PROUST. A L'OMBRE DES JEUNES FILLES EN FLEURS, 1918, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED TO J.H. ROSNY AINE (1 VOL.)
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5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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描述
- Proust, Marcel [Sous le pseudonyme d'Horatio]
- A la Recherche de Temps Perdu. tome II. A l'ombre des jeunes filles en fleurs. Paris: Éditions de la Nouvelle revue française, 1918
- Paper
8vo (193 x 130mm.), fourth edition, PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED BY PROUST on the front free endpaper, half-title, title printed in red and black, original printed wrappers, uncut, stiff card case and matching slipcase, minor soiling to wrappers with tiny tears, spine slightly creased, case and slipcase somewhat worn
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 FINE PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by the author to J.H. Rosny ainé (the pen name of Joseph Henri Honoré Boex, 1856-1940). Rosny, renowned for his science fiction writing, was one of the founding judges of the Prix Goncourt which was awarded to Proust in 1919 for this volume from his series A la recherche du temps perdu.