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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
In addition to the catalogue description, thirteen pages with a pale moisture stain at the lower right corner (the largest measuring ½ x ½-in.), two diagonal creases in the upper right of the title page, pale foxing in places in the inside cover and title page, soft handling creases in places in the black lettering, moisture staining throughout the black paper covers (with associated scattered foxing), losses in places to the paper cover edges
The condition of lots sold can vary widely due to factors such as age, previous damage, restoration, repair, and wear and tear. The nature of the lots sold means that they will rarely be in perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
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Lot 123Sale 14543
Black BookCHRISTOPHER WOOL (B. 1955)Estimate: USD 12,000 - 18,000
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