Lot 349 · L14415
[preface to] simple cooking precepts for a little house. [n.p.]: [privately printed, 1921]
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- Estimate
- £400–£600 hammer ≈ $687–$1,030
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — L14415, London · 15 July 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4278403
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924., [preface to] simple cooking precepts for a little house. [n.p.]: [privately printed, 1921]. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 349. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4278403.
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Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924., [preface to] simple cooking precepts for a little house. [n.p.]: [privately printed, 1921]. Sotheby's, 15 Jul 2014, lot 349. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4278403.
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From the same sale L14415 · Jul 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tales of Unrest. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898 | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Autograph letter signed, to A. Llewelyn Roberts | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | £300–£500 | |
| Autograph letter signed, to Edward Garnett | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | £700–£900 | |
| Two autograph manuscript fragments | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | £700–£900 | |
| autograph letter signed, to Edward Arnold | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| series of seven autograph letters signed, to Lady Millais | Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | £3,000–£4,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | the dover patrol. canterbury: printed for private circulatio | $795 | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | |
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | autograph letter signed, to major kenneth campbell ("dear ca | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | the children of the sea. a tale of the forecastle. new york: | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | Lord Jim: A Tale. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood an | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | Nostromo: A Tale of the Seabord. London and New York: Harper | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | an outcast of the islands. london: t. fisher unwin, 1896 | Sotheby's, Jul 2013 | ||
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | the shadow-line. a confession. london: j.m. dent & sons ltd. | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 | ||
| Conrad, Joseph. 1857-1924. | collection of 35 periodicals containing work by or about jos | Sotheby's, Jul 2014 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.