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Lot 125

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
DRYDEN (JOHN) Songs and Poems, NUMBER 13 OF 100 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, Golden Cockerel Press, 1957

10 – 20 March 2025, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, Knightsbridge

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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS

DRYDEN (JOHN) Songs and Poems... Chosen and Introduced by Gwynne Jones. Drawings by Lavinia Blythe, NUMBER 13 OF 100 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, with a duplicate set of the 16 illustrations, from an edition limited to 500 copies, illustration on title and 8 colour plates each with an illustration on reverse, original green and russet morocco with gilt illustration on covers, gilt lettered spine with 4 raised bands and 2 small gilt cockerels, plates in separate paper folder, single green cloth slipcase, folio, Waltham St Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1957

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