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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. SAINSBURY, Hester.
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Lucina sine Concubito: a letter humbly addressed to the Royal Society; in which is proved by most incontestable evidence, drawn from Reason and Practice, that a Woman may conceive and be brought to Bed without any Commerce with Man.
Waltham St. Lawrence
printed by Robert & Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press.
1930
The book was written by John Hill as a hoax on the Royal Society in revenge for rejecting him from membership. The ‘premise’ was that…More details Price: £100.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. STONE, Reynolds. SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles.
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Lucretia Borgia. The Chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1942
Tipped in at the front is an als from the artist Reynolds Stone during the war (July 1944) from a RAF base near Marlow to…More details Price: £1,500.00
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FANFROLICO PRESS. ARISTOPHANES.
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Lysistrata by Aristophanes, done into English by Jack Lindsay.
London
printed at the Chiswick Press for the Fanfrolico Press, for sale to subscribers only
1926
Lindsay’s gently erotic and witty illustrations compliment this finely printed edition of Lysistrata.More details Price: £190.00
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CIRCLE PRESS. KING, Ron.
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Macbeth.
Guildford
Circle Press
1970
One of the masterpieces of the Circle Press with fine letter press printing and remarkable prints representing characters in the play which look as fresh…More details Price: £1,600.00
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YOLLA BOLLY PRESS. ROBERSTON, James & Carolyn.
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Making Books in the Woods.
Covelo, California
Yolla Bolly Press
1997
More details Price: £40.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. POWYS MATHERS, E.
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Maxims and Considerations of Chamfort.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1926
Chamfort was an extraordinary man who was secretary to Louis XVI’s sister, a member of the Jacobins and when the French Revolution went sour spoke…More details Price: £180.00
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[PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE]. CARY, Melbert B.
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Melbert B. Cary and The Press of the Woolly Whale.
Rochester
The Cary Graphic Arts Press Rochester Institute of Technology
2002
Essays by Carl Purington Rollins and Kenneth Auchincloss. With a bibliography of works produced by the Press of the Woolly Whale from 1928 to 1942,…More details Price: £100.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. SHENSTONE, William.
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Men & Manners.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
Printed by Robert Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press
1927
More details Price: £50.00
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ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. PEPLER, H.D.C.
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Mimes, Sacred & Profane.
Ditchling
St. Dominic's Press for Samuel French
1932
The mimes, with full directions, include ‘The Stations of the Cross’, ‘The Rosary’, ‘St. George and the Turkish Knight’, ‘Harlequinade’ and ‘Sir Galahad’.More details Price: £60.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. RUSSELL FLINT, William.
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Minxes Admonished or Beauty Reproved.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1955
More details Price: £120.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. RUSSELL FLINT, William.
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Minxes Admonished or Beauty Reproved. Fugitive pieces now rendered permanent,Aesthetical anecdotes and disputatious encounters philosophically presented. Artful devices by ingenious females ruthlessly exposed. Novel example of Beauty genteely arranged. Irregularities corrected and chastisement inflicted.
London
published for subscribers at the Golden Cockerel Press
1955
Minxes Admonished was published by Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press for Russell Flint who commissioned and paid for it, as he had done previously…More details Price: £700.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert. SWIFT, Jonathan.
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Miscellaneous Poems by Jonathan Swift.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1928
Gibbings’ charming wood engravings rather help the double column printing.More details Price: £60.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert. SWIFT, Jonathan.
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Miscellaneous Poems by Jonathan Swift.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1928
Gibbings’ charming wood engravings rather help the double column printing.More details Price: £60.00
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PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. ABBOTT, Eleanor Hallowell.
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Molly Make-Believe.
Press of the Woolly Whale
Christmas 1931
More details Price: £40.00
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ROGERS, Bruce. RUTLEDGE, F.L.
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Monotype: A Journal of Composing Room Efficiency.
Philadelphia
Lanston Monotype Machine Company
1923
More details Price: £30.00
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GRABHORN PRESS. VAN AVER, Philip.
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Mother Goose. Twenty nursery rhymes, selected & illustrated by Philip Van Aver.
San Francisco
Printed by Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem
1970
Most of the copies were bound differently with the title and illustration on a white label pasted on the white board, the more attractive binding…More details Price: £130.00
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GRABHORN PRESS. VAN AVER, Philip.
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Mother Goose. Twenty nursery rhymes, selected & illustrated by Philip Van Aver.
San Francisco
Printed by Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem
1970
Most of the copies were bound differently with the title and illustration on a white label pasted on.
In 1966 Edwin Grabhorn had ceased printing due…More details Price: £100.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. BRABY, Dorothea.
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Mr. Chambers and Persephone, a Tale by Christopher Whitfield.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1937
Sandford was attracted to produce this book as “one of the most enchanting love-stories of its kind...it had freshness, sensibility, imagination, and emotion”. It was…More details Price: £300.00
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PRESS OF THE INDIANA KID. DePOL, John. ADE, George.
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Mrs. Peckham’s Carouse.
Nappanee
Private Press of the Indiana Kid
1961
A one-act play by George Ade.More details Price: £70.00
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SPIRAL PRESS. BLUMENTHAL, Joseph. EMERSON, Ralph Waldo.
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Nature.
Croton Falls, New York
Spiral Press
1932
With the book labels of Albert Parsons Sachs and Harold Corbin, and the tipped-in bookplate of Robert Sutter.
Inscribed on the colophon by Blumenthal twice, once…More details Price: £250.00