Private Presses - a collection of early 20th century and lat...

Hammer

£220

Private Presses - a collection of early 20th century and later prospectuses and ephemera, also illustrative of well-known wood-engravers and illustrators of the 20th century, comprising: The Golden Cockerel Press: prospectus, Mallarme’s L'après-midi d'un faune, translated by Aldous Huxley, illustrated after drawings by John Buckland Wright, 1956, as well as two copies of the prospectus for Cockalorum, 1948, their 1948 annual prospectus, (4); The Whittington Press: prospectuses, various, dated from 1983-1990, (4), and Matrix, Some Brief Guidelines for Contributors & Compositors, 1987, (1); The Nonesuch Press: off-print from Miscellaneous Poems by Marvell, 1923, and two copies of their 1928 & one of their 1930 prospectuses, (4); Illustrated Invitation, Paul Nash, 1889-1946: Memorial Exhibition, (1); September Press: Alphabets by Eric Gill, To be published in October 1987 by Christopher Skelton, (1); Fine Press Book Fair: Catalogue of Fine Press Exhibitors, Oxford, 13 October 1990, (1); Drawings by Richard Kennedy for A Boy at the Hogarth Press, 1972, (1); The Old Stile Press; Incline Press; etc., [qty]