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Auction archive: Lot number 223

Golden Cockerel Press.- Hartnoll (Phyllis) The Grecian Enchanted, one of 360 copies + publisher's file of proofs, letters, binding brasses etc., Golden Cockerel Press , 1952.

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$640 - US$897
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 223

Golden Cockerel Press.- Hartnoll (Phyllis) The Grecian Enchanted, one of 360 copies + publisher's file of proofs, letters, binding brasses etc., Golden Cockerel Press , 1952.

Estimate
£500 - £700
ca. US$640 - US$897
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Golden Cockerel Press.- Hartnoll (Phyllis) The Grecian Enchanted, number 163 of 360 copies, from an edition limited to 360, title printed in pink and green with vignette and decorative border, 7 collotype plates after aquatints by John Buckland-Wright, prospectus loosely inserted, original pictorial two-tone grey and pink cloth, gilt, fighting cocks by JBW in gilt on upper cover, t.e.g., others uncut, a fine copy, preserved in marbled cloth drop-back box originally used for publisher's file (rubbed), 1952; with the unique publisher's file of material for the book including set of page proofs, proofs of the aquatints by Buckland Wright including the unused plate and the prospectus, letters from printers with estimates, publisher's notes, costings etc. and the binding brasses for the fighting cocks and the title, together in modern pictorial cloth drop-back box with fighting cocks design blocked on upper cover, [c.1952], [Cock-a-Hoop 189; Reid A65], [c.1952], folio, Golden Cockerel Press (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 223
Auction:
Datum:
27 Mar 2020
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Golden Cockerel Press.- Hartnoll (Phyllis) The Grecian Enchanted, number 163 of 360 copies, from an edition limited to 360, title printed in pink and green with vignette and decorative border, 7 collotype plates after aquatints by John Buckland-Wright, prospectus loosely inserted, original pictorial two-tone grey and pink cloth, gilt, fighting cocks by JBW in gilt on upper cover, t.e.g., others uncut, a fine copy, preserved in marbled cloth drop-back box originally used for publisher's file (rubbed), 1952; with the unique publisher's file of material for the book including set of page proofs, proofs of the aquatints by Buckland Wright including the unused plate and the prospectus, letters from printers with estimates, publisher's notes, costings etc. and the binding brasses for the fighting cocks and the title, together in modern pictorial cloth drop-back box with fighting cocks design blocked on upper cover, [c.1952], [Cock-a-Hoop 189; Reid A65], [c.1952], folio, Golden Cockerel Press (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 223
Auction:
Datum:
27 Mar 2020
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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