GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert. DUNSANY, Lord. ~ Lord Adrian, A Play in Three Acts.
Waltham St Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1933
7 wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. No. 280 of 325 copies. 8vo., original red morocco backed patterned cloth covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut. Spine faded, a little rubbing to extremities and slight bumping to corners, otherwise a very good copy. Booklabel of David & Nadia Conway on front pastedown.
A presentation copy from the artist and printer to ‘Victor and Margaret’, signed ‘Robert’ and dated 12.3.33. Lord Adrian was Gibbings’s last book for the press as in August of 1933 Golden Cockerel was taken over by Christopher Sandford, Francis Newbery and Owen Rutter and transferred to London.
Chanticleer, Bibliography of Golden Cockerel Press, 89
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