Chanticleer: A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936

Author(s): Wolfe, Humbert
Illustrator(s): Various
Chanticleer: A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 by Wolfe, Humbert — front cover
Binding:Hardcover
Size:7 - 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
Volume Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:No
Edition:1st Edition
Impression:1st Impression
Language:English
Publisher Name: Golden Cockerel Press
Publication Year:1936
Publication Place:10, Staple Inn
SKU:002695
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112pp, illustrated with engravings by John Farleigh, Celia Fiennes, Tirah Garwood, Robert Gibbings, Eric Gill, Gertrude Hermes, Blair Hughes-Stanton, David Jones, Lynton Lamb, Agnes Miller Parker, John Nash, Paul Nash, Eric Ravilious and Lettice Sandford. Yellow cloth-covered boards (strong and square but a little grubby with some marks and rounded at corners). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring a hint of age toning. A useful bibliography of one of the UK's leading private presses which produced fine handmade editions of classic works. The Press's publications often included fine wood engraving from leading artists, some of which are reproduced in this bibliography. Various wood engravings, private press, bibliography, ravilious, gill, Classic Literature, handmade paper,
Keywords: Wood Engravings Private Press Bibliography Ravilious Gill Classic Literature Handmade Paper

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