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DULAC, A COLLECTION OF ILLUSTRATED EDITIONS PUBLISHED BY HODDER & STOUGHTON, 1909-1916, (4 VOLUMES)
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Dulac, Edmund
- A Collection of four illustrated editions, comprising:
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Hodder & Stoughton, [1909]. 4to, 20 tipped-in colour plates, original cream cloth gilt, originally decorative printed card box, box with some slight soiling and wear; The Bells and Other Poems, by Edgar Allan Poe. Hodder & Stoughton, [1912]. 4to, number 142 of 750 copies signed by the artist, 28 tipped-in colour plates, captioned tissue guards, original vellum gilt, lacking ties, board slipcase, minor offsetting, slipcase worn and torn; Sinbad the Sailor & Other Stories from the Arabian Nights. Hooder & Stoughton, [1914]. 4to, 23 tipped-in colour plates, publisher's cloth gilt, text and plates in ornate gold border, bumped; Edmund Dulac's Fairy Book. Fairy Tales of the Allied Nations. Hodder & Stoughton, [1916]. 4to, number 314 of 350 signed by the artist, 16 tipped-in colour plates, publisher's cream pictorial cloth stamped in gilt and blue, some browning and foxing, boards soiled; (4)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, 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."