THE CANTERBURY TALES + THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, THE CANTERBURY TALES AND ERIC GILL: Decoration and the Mise en Page (2 Volumes in Solander Box) With Wood Engravings by Eric Gill
Published by Folio Society in London 2010
SKU: 60825
£400.00
LIMITED EDITION No. 1392 of 1980 copies. 2 Volumes in Solander Box. The Canterbury Tales volume: 4to. full black morocco, bevelled boards, with decorative gilt titles to spine and upper board. a.e.g. 767pp., profusely illustrated with wood engravings by Eric Gill. This is a facsimile of the Golden Cockerel Press edition of 1929, originally published in 4 volumes, this being in 1 volume with the original individual Contents pages as dividers. The Golden Cockerel Press volume: 4to. hardback in quarter black buckram and dark green paper-covered boards, cream paper title label to upper board. 48pp., illustrated in b/w. Solander box in matching black buckram with decorative gilt titles to spine and dark green paper lining. A clean copy with no markings or inscriptions except for Limited Copy number, handwritten on Limitations page. A VERY GOOD SET in VERY GOOD SOLANDER BOX.
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