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Golden Cockerel Press--Webb, Clifford
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- Collection of 9 Golden Cockerel Press volumes each with wood-engraved illustrations by Clifford Webb, comprising:
- ink on paper
Miller, P. Ana the Runner, 1937, number 7 of 150 copies signed by the author [Pertelote 122]--Calderon, V.G. The White Llama, 1938, number 11 of 75 copies [Pertelote 132]--Wells, H.G. The Country of the Blind, 1939, number 145 of 280 copies [Pertelote 142]--Bannet, I. The Amazons, 1948, number 295 of 500 copies [Cockalorum 181]--De Chair, S. Julius Caesar's Commentaries, 1951, number 180 of 320 copies [Cock-a-Hoop 188]; Story of a Lifetime, 1954, number 46 of 110 copies all signed by the author and specially bound, slipcase [Cock-a-Hoop 195]--Walters, E. The Serpent's Presence, 1954, number 41 of 290 copies, full morocco gilt [Cock-a-Hoop 197]; and 2 other unlimited editions [Pertelote 122, 132]--various sizes, each with wood-engraved illustrations by Clifford Webb, original bindings (9)
Condition
Condition I described in the 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."