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Auction archive: Lot number 459

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- Ingo SIMON. Roving Shafts . London: The Golden Cockerel Press for Thornton Butterworth Ltd., [1924]. 8° (222 x 140mm). Errata slip tipped onto front free endpaper. (Very light marginal browning.) Original vellum-backed boards...

Auction 29.11.2006
29 Nov 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$764 - US$1,146
Price realised:
£720
ca. US$1,376
Auction archive: Lot number 459

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- Ingo SIMON. Roving Shafts . London: The Golden Cockerel Press for Thornton Butterworth Ltd., [1924]. 8° (222 x 140mm). Errata slip tipped onto front free endpaper. (Very light marginal browning.) Original vellum-backed boards...

Auction 29.11.2006
29 Nov 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$764 - US$1,146
Price realised:
£720
ca. US$1,376
Beschreibung:

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- Ingo SIMON. Roving Shafts . London: The Golden Cockerel Press for Thornton Butterworth Ltd., [1924]. 8° (222 x 140mm). Errata slip tipped onto front free endpaper. (Very light marginal browning.) Original vellum-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt (lightly browned and marked, corners bumped). LIMITED EDITION, NO. 318 OF 350 COPIES. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on front free endpaper 'To Winifred affectionately Ingo' -- Thomas CAREW (?1595-?1645). A Rapture . Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. 8° (194 x 130mm). Engraved frontispiece and one plate by and after J.E. Laboreur. Original canvas-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, dustwrapper (dustwrapper lightly marked and browned, small chips and tears, some reinforced on verso). LIMITED EDITION, NO. 94 OF 375 COPIES. Chanticleer 47 -- Alfred Edgar COPPARD (1878-1957). Crotty Shinkwin ... The Beauty Spot . Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. 8° (240 x 160mm). Woodcut title-border, 7 woodcut illustrations and woodcut press-device by and after Robert Gibbings Original blue morocco backed patterned cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (extremities very lightly rubbed). LIMITED EDITION, NO. 223 OF 500 COPIES. Chanticleer 84 -- Ivor BANNET. The Amazons . London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 19 48. 8° (278 x 188mm). Woodcut frontispiece, title-vignette, 7 full-page illustrations, and press-device by and after Clifford Webb. 3 full-page maps in the text after Mina Greenhill. Original brown crushed morocco backed boards by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, brown crushed morocco fore-edge bands, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, THIS NO. 289 OF 480. Cockalorum 181 (erroneously calling for 12 woodcuts by Webb) -- Algernon Charles SWINBURNE (1837-1909). Pasiphaë , edited by Randolph Hughes. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1950. 8° (226 x 144mm). Engraved frontispiece and title, 2 engraved plates and 2 engraved illustrations by and after John Buckland Wright Original blue and yellow buckram, gilt design on upper board, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, THIS NO. 112 OF 400. Cock-A-Hoop 185 -- OVID (43BC-?17AD). The Metamorphoses , edited by Gwyn Jones. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1958. 2° (311 x 193mm). Collotype frontispiece, title-vignette, 8 plates, and one full-page illustration after J. Yunge Bateman. Original red/orange canvas gilt, boards with gilt designs after Bateman, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED TO 200 COPIES, THIS NO. 170 OF 125. Cock-A-Hoop 209. Together with Patrick Miller's Ana the Runner (London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, unlimited edition). (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 459
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
29 November 2006, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS -- Ingo SIMON. Roving Shafts . London: The Golden Cockerel Press for Thornton Butterworth Ltd., [1924]. 8° (222 x 140mm). Errata slip tipped onto front free endpaper. (Very light marginal browning.) Original vellum-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt (lightly browned and marked, corners bumped). LIMITED EDITION, NO. 318 OF 350 COPIES. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on front free endpaper 'To Winifred affectionately Ingo' -- Thomas CAREW (?1595-?1645). A Rapture . Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. 8° (194 x 130mm). Engraved frontispiece and one plate by and after J.E. Laboreur. Original canvas-backed boards, spine lettered in gilt, dustwrapper (dustwrapper lightly marked and browned, small chips and tears, some reinforced on verso). LIMITED EDITION, NO. 94 OF 375 COPIES. Chanticleer 47 -- Alfred Edgar COPPARD (1878-1957). Crotty Shinkwin ... The Beauty Spot . Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. 8° (240 x 160mm). Woodcut title-border, 7 woodcut illustrations and woodcut press-device by and after Robert Gibbings Original blue morocco backed patterned cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut (extremities very lightly rubbed). LIMITED EDITION, NO. 223 OF 500 COPIES. Chanticleer 84 -- Ivor BANNET. The Amazons . London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 19 48. 8° (278 x 188mm). Woodcut frontispiece, title-vignette, 7 full-page illustrations, and press-device by and after Clifford Webb. 3 full-page maps in the text after Mina Greenhill. Original brown crushed morocco backed boards by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, brown crushed morocco fore-edge bands, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, THIS NO. 289 OF 480. Cockalorum 181 (erroneously calling for 12 woodcuts by Webb) -- Algernon Charles SWINBURNE (1837-1909). Pasiphaë , edited by Randolph Hughes. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1950. 8° (226 x 144mm). Engraved frontispiece and title, 2 engraved plates and 2 engraved illustrations by and after John Buckland Wright Original blue and yellow buckram, gilt design on upper board, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, THIS NO. 112 OF 400. Cock-A-Hoop 185 -- OVID (43BC-?17AD). The Metamorphoses , edited by Gwyn Jones. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1958. 2° (311 x 193mm). Collotype frontispiece, title-vignette, 8 plates, and one full-page illustration after J. Yunge Bateman. Original red/orange canvas gilt, boards with gilt designs after Bateman, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. LIMITED TO 200 COPIES, THIS NO. 170 OF 125. Cock-A-Hoop 209. Together with Patrick Miller's Ana the Runner (London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937, unlimited edition). (7)

Auction archive: Lot number 459
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
29 November 2006, London, South Kensington
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