Chanticleer: A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| 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 |
| Book ID: | 002695 |
| Catalogue(s): | Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History |
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.
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wood engravings, private press, bibliography, ravilious, gill, Classic Literature, handmade paper,