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Dahl, Roald--Blake, Quentin
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Dahl, Roald--Blake, Quentin
- The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me. Jonathan Cape, 1985
- PAPER
4to, FIRST EDITION, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED ON THE TITLE-PAGE BY QUENTIN BLAKE, original pictorial boards, corners very slightly bumped, some minor wear to boards
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
This first edition was donated to Stroud Choral Society (Founded in 1834, Reg Charity number 203161) by Roald Dahl's widow Felicity, from her personal collection. Proceeds from the sale will help fund the Society to start a Children's Choir serving the community in the Stroud area. Roald Dahl was a passionate supporter of good musical education for children.