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Lot 130

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS
BANNET (IVOR) The Amazons, 1948; and others (15)

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

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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS

BANNET (IVOR) The Amazons, limited to 500 copies, illustrations by Clifford Webb, half morocco, 1948--MORE (THOMAS) [Utopia]. A Frutefull Pleasaunt and Wittie Work, 1929--PLATO. The Phaedo.. translated into English by William Jowett, 1930, limited to 500 copies, decorations by Eric Gill, modern red morocco by Sangorksi & Sutcliffe/Zaehnsdorf--CAESAR (JULIUS) Commentaries. A Modern Rendering by Somerset de Chair, limited to 320 copies, illustrations by Clifford Webb, modern morocco, 1951--GRAY (THOMAS) Elegy Written in a Country Church-yard, NUMBER 38 OF 80 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, illustrations by Gwenda Morgan, original pictorial morocco gilt by S. & S., 1946--OMAR KHAYYAM. The Rubaiyat, NUMBER 41 OF 75 SPECIALLY BOUND COPIES, illustrations by J. Yunge Bateman, without the extra suite of plates, original morocco gilt by Mansell, 1958--LUCAS (F.L., editor) The Golden Cockerel Anthology, one of 73 copies with 20 engravings on F.J. Head's hand-made paper, from an overall edition of 206, later half morocco over gilt-blocked cloth by Zaehnsdorf, slipcase, 1935, various sizes; and 8 others, of which six in full or quarter morocco, Waltham St Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press (15)

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