Skip to main content

This auction has ended. View lot details

You may also be interested in

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 252

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - JOHN BUCKLAND WRIGHT
SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Poems & Sonnets... Edited by Gwyn Jones, NUMBER 7 OF 100 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, Golden Cockerel Press, 1960

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,785 inc. premium

Own a similar item?

Submit your item online for a free auction estimate.

How to sell

Looking for a similar item?

Our Books & Manuscripts specialists can help you find a similar item at an auction or via a private sale.

Find your local specialist

Ask about this lot

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - JOHN BUCKLAND WRIGHT

SHAKESPEARE (WILLIAM) The Poems & Sonnets... Edited by Gwyn Jones, NUMBER 7 OF 100 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, from an edition limited to 470, title in maroon and black with wood-engraved vignette of cockerel by John Buckland Wright in yellow, initials by Eric Gill in maroon, decorations by Buckland Wright, original brown crushed morocco by Hiscox (gilt stamped on front turn-in), gilt cockerel device on front cover and at foot of gilt-lettered spine, with 3 raised bands, t.e.g., slipcase, folio, Golden Cockerel Press, 1960

Additional information

Bid now on these items

Signed to Spencer Tracy 1952 Hemingway, Ernest. 1899-1961. The Old Man and the Sea, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1952.

A Presentation Copy of Kennedy's First Book to Spencer Tracy. Kennedy, John F. 1917-1963. Why England Slept. New York: Wilfred Funk, Inc., 1940.

ADVERTISING POSTERfor 'The Suffragette' newspaper, [c.1913-1914]

ILLUMINATED ADDRESS – CLARA CODD Illuminated printed address signed by Emmeline Pankhurst, [1909]

MUSIC & RECORDINGS – ETHEL SMYTH Collection of printed music, song sheets and records, [c.1911-1912]

SUFFRAGETTE INSIGNIA - SPEAKER Speaker's ribbon for the Great 'Women's Sunday' Demonstration in Hyde Park, 21 June 1908