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German Illustrated Books
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Meyrink, Gustav. Der Golem. Leipzig: Kurt Wolff, 1916. Folio, 25 lithographs by Hugo Steiner signed by the artist, no. XXVIII [sic] of XXV proof copies (vorzugsausgabe) of a total edition of 290, gold cloth portfolio with gilt-tooled black morocco central medallion, in a plain wrapper, in a black boards box. — Grohmann, Will. Das Werk Ernst Ludwig Kirchners. Munich: Kurt Wolff, 1926. Oblong 4to, 4 colored woodcuts, 96 plates numbered 5-100, loose, introductory text in plain wrappers, all in publisher's blue cloth box "E.L.Kirchner" on upper cover; upper hinge torn, extremities rubbed, number 841 of 850 copies. — Goethe, Johann Wolfgang. Gedichte [vol. I] mit Steinzeichnungen von Max Liebermann. [Vol.II] Mit Steichnungen von Ernst Berlach. Berlin: Paul Cassirer, 1924. Folio, lithographs signed by the artists, loose as issued, in a quarter vellum and black boards drop box, printed title label on upper cover. No. 8 of 100 copies. — With, Karl. Jizo. Geschmückt mit Holzschnitten von Moyssey Kogan. Goslar am Harz:Verlag der Galerie Flechtheim, 1922. 4to, photographic frontispiece, full-page woodcut text illustrations printed in gold and signed by the artist, publisher's cream linen boards in brown quarter-cloth drop box. — Meid, Hans. 9 Radirungen zu "Othello" von Shakespeare. [Berlin: Verlag Jacque Casper, 1911]. Folio, 9 etchings mostly signed by the artist, loose in a boards portfolio with printed paper wrapper bearing title and list of plates; wrapper soiled. — Hatzfeld, Adolf von. Liebesgedichte Mit zehn Lithographien von Karl Hofer. Goslar am Harz: Galerie Flechthim, 1922. 4to, full-page lithographic text illustrations signed by the artist, publisher's quarter vellum and red gilt-stamped cloth, in a red boards slipcase. "One of the first 25 copies bound chinese style" according to a note on front flyleaf. — Zweig, Arnold. Das neue Kanaan. Eine Untersuchung über Land und Geist zu 15 Steinzeichnungen von Hermann Struck. Berlin: Horodisch & Marx, [1925]. Folio, lithographic text illustrations signed by the artist, publisher's gilt-ruled vellum; soiled, no. 2 of 15 on japan paper, of a total edition of 100. — Hofer, Karl. Zenana, elf Lithographien. Munich: Marees-Gesellschaft R. Piper & Co., 1923. Folio, lithographs signed by the artist, loose as issued in publisher's quarter-vellum and decorated paper portfolio. No. xlvii of 80 on japan paper of a total edition of 200. — In all, 8 works in 9 pieces.
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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.