Lot 61
- 61
Black Sun Press
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Crosby, Harry. Aphrodite in Flight, being some observations on the ærodynamics of love. Paris, 1930
- Ink and paper
4to (5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.; 140 x 95mm, unopened). Title-page printed in red and black. Publisher's printed wrappers with fold-over flaps, enclosed in glassine dust-wrappers; minor wear and soiling. Red buckram chemise and slipcase
Literature
Minkoff A-37
Condition
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
One of 27 hors commerce copies (all printed) on Japanese vellum. A collection of seventy-five aphorisms, printed by Caresse Crosby six months after Harry's death.