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THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE A.J. KARTER
Lot 263

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
KEATS (JOHN) Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes & Other Poems, Golden Cockerel Press; and 19 others by the Golden Cockerel Press (28)

1 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS

KEATS (JOHN) Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of Saint Agnes & Other Poems, one of 500 copies, edited by H. Buxton Forman, original quarter sharkskin by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, slipcase, 1928--Samson and Delilah from the Book of Judges, one of 325 copies, publisher's buckram, 1925--CHASE (OWEN) Narratives of the Wreck of the Whale-Ship Essex of Nantucket Which Was Destroyed by a Whale in the Pacific Ocean in the Year 1819, one of 275 copies, bookplate of Christian Heuer, original decorative cloth, light soiling, 1935--SWIFT (JONATHAN) Miscellaneous Poems, one of 375 copies, publisher's parchment-backed boards, 1928--COPPARD (A.E.) The Hundreth Story, one of 1000 copies, 1931, wood-engraved illustrations by Robert Gibbings,--DAVIES (RHYS) Daisy Matthews and Three Other Tales, one of 325 copies, this copy signed on the contents leaf, bookplate of Edward and Ruby Thalman, 1932--BATES (H.M.) The House with the Apricot and Other Tales, one of 300 copies, signed by the author, 1932, wood-engraved illustrations by Agnes Miller Parker--CALDER-MARSHALL (ARTHUR) A Crime Against Cania, one of 250 copies, signed by the author, wood-engraved illustrations by Blair Hughes-Stanton, 1934--MOTTRAM (R.H.) Strawberrry Time and the Banquet, one of 250 copies, signed by the author, wood-engraved illustrations by Gerturde Hermes, 1934, the last 5 mentioned original morocco-backed patterned cloth, 8vo and 4to, Golden Cockerel Press; and 19 others by the Golden Cockerel Press (28)

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