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Auction archive: Lot number 72

Lucian of Samosata. The True History ... Golden Cockerel Press. 1927. 4to. original morocco-backed cloth

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,005 - US$1,507
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 72

Lucian of Samosata. The True History ... Golden Cockerel Press. 1927. 4to. original morocco-backed cloth

Estimate
£800 - £1,200
ca. US$1,005 - US$1,507
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA--ROBERT GIBBINGS The true history of Lucian the Samosatenian, translated by Francis Hickes. Waltham St. Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1927 4to (315 x 220mm.), number 13 of 275 copies signed by Gibbings, text in English and Greek, wood-engraved illustrations by Robert Gibbings Greek text and illustrations set in double column as border around English text, original morocco-backed cloth by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut A FINE COPY LITERATURE:Chanticleer 53Condition ReportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate. 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.

Auction archive: Lot number 72
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jul 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

LUCIAN OF SAMOSATA--ROBERT GIBBINGS The true history of Lucian the Samosatenian, translated by Francis Hickes. Waltham St. Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1927 4to (315 x 220mm.), number 13 of 275 copies signed by Gibbings, text in English and Greek, wood-engraved illustrations by Robert Gibbings Greek text and illustrations set in double column as border around English text, original morocco-backed cloth by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut A FINE COPY LITERATURE:Chanticleer 53Condition ReportCondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate. 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.

Auction archive: Lot number 72
Auction:
Datum:
28 Jul 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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