LAWRENCE, D.H. The Escaped Cock. Paris: Black Sun Press, 1929. Color frontispiece by Lawrence. <I>Small 4to, original printed wrappers; glassine outer wrapper; publisher's mottled board slipcase.</I> FIRST EDITION, number 44 of 450 copies on Van Gelder paper, of an edition of 500. Minkoff A27. | Christie's

Sale 7949

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New York, East

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5 December 1996

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Lot 151

LAWRENCE, D.H. The Escaped Cock. Paris: Black Sun Press, 1929. Color frontispiece by Lawrence. Small 4to, original printed wrappers; glassine outer wrapper; publisher's mottled board slipcase. FIRST EDITION, number 44 of 450 copies on Van Gelder paper, of an edition of 500. Minkoff A27.

Price realised

USD 253

Estimate

USD 350 - USD 500

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LAWRENCE, D.H. The Escaped Cock. Paris: Black Sun Press, 1929. Color frontispiece by Lawrence. Small 4to, original printed wrappers; glassine outer wrapper; publisher's mottled board slipcase. FIRST EDITION, number 44 of 450 copies on Van Gelder paper, of an edition of 500. Minkoff A27.
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