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PRIVATE PRESS

The Collection of the late P.J.R. Catterall
Lot 329

JONES (DAVID)
Diary with Dominican Calendar and XII Wood-Engravings, woodcut illustrations by David Jones, , 1928--PEPLER (H.D.C.) The Hand Press, NUMBER 76 OF 250 COPIES, signed on colophon, publisher's blue cloth, small loss of paper lettering label, 8vo and small 4to; and 10 others, publisher's including St. Dominic's Press, Nonesuch Press, and Golden Cockerel (18)

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[JONES (DAVID)]

Diary with Dominican Calendar and XII Wood-Engravings, woodcut illustrations by David Jones, 1928--PEPLER (H.D.C.) The Hand Press, NUMBER 76 OF 250 COPIES, signed on colophon, publisher's blue cloth, small loss of paper lettering label, 1924; Pertinent & Impertinent. An Assortment of Verse, NUMBER 165 OF 200 COPIES, woodcut frontispiece by Desmond Chute, publisher's quarter cloth, 1926; Libellus Lapidum, woodcut illustrations by Pepler and David Jones, uncut in publisher's wrappers,1924--In Petra. Being a Sequel to 'Nisi Dominus'... Notes by Eric Gill and Hilary Pepler, printed in red and black, wood-engraved illustrations by Eric Gill and David Jones, early cloth-backed boards, 1923--SHEWRING (W.H.) Hermia and Some Other Poems, NUMBER 37 OF 240 COPIES, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY TO ERIC GILL, inscribed "Eric G., with love from Walter, Christmas 1932", publisher's cloth-backed boards, 1930--Le boeuf et l'ane et deux autres pieces pour marionettes, NUMBER 66 OF 120 COPIES, publisher's morocco-backed boards, slightly scuffed, 1930, Ditchling, St. Dominic's Press--ANDERSEN (HANS) The Red Shoes, NUMBER 353 OF 400 COPIES, hand-coloured woodcut illustrations by Willi Harweth, prospectus loosely inserted, publisher's boards, 1928--FARQUHAR (GEORGE) The Beaux Stratagem. A Comedy, ONE OF 6 COPIES CONTAINING 2 EXTRA SETS OF PLATES, this copy number III from an overall edition of 527 copies, 7 engravings by J.E. Labourer (with 2 sets loose as issued at end, 3 plates slightly stained), bookplates of F.E. Dinshaw, and Clifford E. King, publisher's vellum, 1929, Bristol, Douglas Cleverdon, 8vo and small 4to; and 10 others, publisher's including St. Dominic's Press, Nonesuch Press, and Golden Cockerel (19)

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