Title: Lot of three titles by A.E. Coppard from the Golden Cockerel Press Author: Coppard, A.E. Place: Waltham St. Lawrence Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press Date: Various dates Description: Includes: The Hundredth Story of A.E. Coppard. Patterned boards backed with green morocco, spine lettered in gilt. No. 934 of 1000 copies. 1931. * Rummy, That Noble Game; Expounded in Prose, Poetry, Diagram and Engraving. Green cloth, jacket. 1 of 520 copies for America, published by Houghton & Mifflin. 1933. * Pelagea & Other Poems. Cloth-backed batik boards, spine lettered in gilt. No. 169 of 425 copies. 1936. Together, 3 volumes. Illustrated with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings Printed at the Golden Cockerel Press. First with printed notice to subscribers laid in, noting the limitation was raised from 750 to 1000 copies to accommodate buyers from America, but to alleviate any grievances felt by collectors the printers decided to incorporate the first use of the "Golden Cockerel" fount. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket with some soiling and wear; volumes very good to fine. Item number: 204990
Title: Lot of three titles by A.E. Coppard from the Golden Cockerel Press Author: Coppard, A.E. Place: Waltham St. Lawrence Publisher: Golden Cockerel Press Date: Various dates Description: Includes: The Hundredth Story of A.E. Coppard. Patterned boards backed with green morocco, spine lettered in gilt. No. 934 of 1000 copies. 1931. * Rummy, That Noble Game; Expounded in Prose, Poetry, Diagram and Engraving. Green cloth, jacket. 1 of 520 copies for America, published by Houghton & Mifflin. 1933. * Pelagea & Other Poems. Cloth-backed batik boards, spine lettered in gilt. No. 169 of 425 copies. 1936. Together, 3 volumes. Illustrated with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings Printed at the Golden Cockerel Press. First with printed notice to subscribers laid in, noting the limitation was raised from 750 to 1000 copies to accommodate buyers from America, but to alleviate any grievances felt by collectors the printers decided to incorporate the first use of the "Golden Cockerel" fount. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket with some soiling and wear; volumes very good to fine. Item number: 204990
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