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Rowling, J.K.
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Rowling, J.K.
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Bloomsbury, 2005
- paper
8vo, FIRST EDITION, sumptuous full black morocco signed by Sangorski and Sutcliffe with design in multi-coloured morocco onlays, all edges in silver with iridescent star pattern, turn-ins with star design, silk doublures, matching black morocco slipcase
Literature
cf Errington A13(aa)
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."
Catalogue Note
A specially bound copy of the penultimate Harry Potter book. Bloomsbury published both a children's edition and adult edition on the same day and neither has bibliographical priority. This copy is from the adult edition, and therefore, from the smaller print-run.