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The Genesis Set : autograph draft of a manuscript signed with initials, [1930-1939?].

BIB_ID
374271
Accession number
MA 5198.64
Creator
Nash, Paul, 1889-1946.
Display Date
[1930-1939?].
Credit line
Bequest of Kenneth A. Lohf, 2001.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 17.7 cm
Notes
This item is part of a collection of autograph letters by Paul Nash to Rex Nan Kivell; see collection record (MA 5198) for more information.
With a typed copy of a portion of the manuscript.
Provenance
Kenneth A. Lohf.
Summary
Being a summary of the editions of the original twelve designs of "Genesis" that appears to have been sent to a prospective purchaser with the last set in the series; saying that "The enclosed set is the last. Apart from these sets copies of some of the other 10 designs are for sale;" giving the price per print as 2 guineas and setting the price of the last set as 30 guineas but 30 guineas has been bracketed and under it, written in pencil, "35 guineas / very fine set with original artist / proof of Contemplation!"