• Call us: +44 (0) 1305 265 080
Lot 32

THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS: A SMALL QUANTITY OF VOLUMES

Lucas, F.L., 'Greek Anthology', 1937, number 57 of 206 copies, illustrations by Lettice Sandford; Bannet, Ivor, 'The Amazons', 1948, number 270 of 500 copies, illustrations by Clifford Webb; Komensky, John Amos, 'The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart', translated by Count Lutzow, 1950, number 245 of 370 copies, illustrations by Dorothea Braby; Longus 'Daphnis & Chloe - A Most Sweet, Pleasant Pastorall Romance For Young Ladies' translated by George Thornley, 1923, number 383 of 450 copies

Estimate: £500 - £1,000
Hammer price: £650
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Walters, Eurof, 'The Serpent's Presence' 1954, number 68 of 290 copies, illustrations by Clifford Webb; Swinburne, Algernon Charles 'Laus Veneris' 1948, number 320 of 750 copies, illustrations by John Buckland-Wright; Miller, Patrick, 'Woman in Detail', 1947, number 397 of 550 copies, illustrations by Mark Severin; and three bibliographies of The Golden Cockerel Press, 'Chanticleer' 1936, number 273 of 300 copies, 'Pertelote' 1943, number 128 of 200 copies and 'Cockalorum', 1948, number 109 of 250 copies (10 volumes, some with correspondence to Kerrison Preston)  


Provenance: Kerrison Preston Esq. and by descent

Read more

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best possible browsing experience.

Accept Read more