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Cock-A-Hoop a sequel to Chanticleer, Pertelote and Cockalorum being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press September 1949 - December 1961. With a lkist of Prospectuses 1920 - 62 and illustrations from the books. <br />First edition.
by Chambers, David and Sandford, Christopher
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0900002034
- ISBN 13
- 9780900002038
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Eynsham, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1961. This copy is from the unlimited edition. Hardback. 126pp. Publiusher's original blue cloth binding with titles printed in light blue to upper board and spine. Top edge tinted blue. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve. Foreword by Christopher Sandford and Introduction by David Chambers. Artists whose engravings are reproduced in this book: Peter Barker-Mill, John Buckland Wright, Desmond Chute, John Farleigh, Robert Gibbings, Eric Gill, Derrick Harris, David Jones, Ceil Keeling, Averil Mackenzie-Grieve, Gwenda Morgan, Eric Ravilious, Mark Severin, Lettice Sandford, Geoffrey Wales, Clifford Webb. Book in fine condition. Very clean and bright and free of marks. Dust jacket very good and unclipped. Minor rubbing to edges and a little colour fade to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Ariadne Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1308691
- Title
- Cock-A-Hoop a sequel to Chanticleer, Pertelote and Cockalorum being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press September 1949 - December 1961. With a lkist of Prospectuses 1920 - 62 and illustrations from the books. First edition.
- Author
- Chambers, David and Sandford, Christopher
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0900002034
- ISBN 13
- 9780900002038
- Publisher
- Private Libraries Association
- Place of Publication
- Pinner
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- The Golden Cockerel Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography;
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- Fine
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