Golden Cockerel Press

Limited edition, one of 361 copies, signed by the author, unnumbered; 8vo; engravings by Eric Gill, occasional light offsetting, otherwise unmarked internally; original cream cloth boards, black leather spine label with gilt lettering, housed in the slightly worn original unprinted cardboard slipcase.

Limited edition, number 186 of 300 copies, signed by the author and illustrator; 8vo; 6 wood engravings by Eric Gill, tissue guards, light toning to endpapers, otherwise unmarked internally; original cloth-backed green boards, paper label to spine, boards slightly faded, edges partly unopened, others uncut, overall a very good copy.

Limited edition, number 158 of 500 copies; tall narrow 8vo; 5 wood engravings by Eric Gill, light offsetting, otherwise unmarked internally; original scarlet cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper cover, spine slightly faded, top and fore-edge gilt, bottom edge uncut, overall a very good copy.

Limited edition, number 24 of 500 copies; tall narrow 8vo; one full-page wood engraving by Gill, gift inscription to front free endpaper dated 1945, light spotting to prelims and endpapers; original cream cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, covers slightly marked, edges uncut, overall a very good copy.

Limited edition, number 95 of 500 copies; tall narrow 8vo; one full-page wood engraving by Gill, gift inscription to front free endpaper dated 1945, light spotting to prelims and endpapers; original cream cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, covers slightly marked, edges uncut, overall a very good copy.

Limited edition, number 36 of 260 copies, signed by the artist on the colophon; 8vo; 6 copper plate etchings by Eric Gill, light toning to edges, otherwise unmarked internally; original black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, extremities slightly faded, top edge partly unopened, others uncut, overall a very good copy.

First English edition, number 899 of 970 copies, from a total edition of 1000; 4to, (26.2 x 19.7 cm); portrait frontispiece, previous owner's inscription in blue ink to front free endpaper, light toning to lower margin, slight offsetting to endpapers; publisher's black quarter morocco gilt over cream cloth boards by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut, corners slightly rubbed, original card slipcase.

Number 4 of 60 specially bound copies, with a duplicate set of the plates, from an overall edition limited to 360 copies, signed by the author and artist; tall quarto (320 x 200 mm); title printed in pink and green with vignette and decorative border, 7 collotype plates after aquatints by John Buckland-Wright, 9 additional aquatint plates loose in pocket at end (title and 8 plates, including the extra unused plate referred to on the colophon); publisher's grey and salmon morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, upper cover with fighting cock design by Buckland-Wright blocked in gilt, spine gilt lettered and with cockerel motifs, top edge gilt, slight abrasions to 2 raised bands and a small, faint mark to the upper board, blue cloth slipcase (slightly rubbed), otherwise near-fine copy.

First edition, number 9 of 100 specially bound copies, from an overall limitation of 750; folio (310 x 190 mm.); printed in dark green throughout, wood-engraved frontispiece, title vignette, 6 chapter headings and device, all by John Buckland-Wright, one full-page map of the east coast of Australia; full green morocco, gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, top edge gilt, others uncut, spine very slightly lightened, but otherwise an excellent copy; housed in original cloth slip-case, lightly marked.

One of 500 copies, small 4to., original quarter blue morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, spine in compartments with raised bands, gilt lettering direct, top edge gilt, others uncut, a little sunned and rubbed at spine, some light marking to cloth.