Gibbings Robert Ill (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. First Edition. The first Golden Cockerel Press book to be printed in the 'Golden Cockerel' font, which was specially designed for the press by Eric Gill. Limited to 1000 copies, of which this is No. 964. Description: Original green leather spine and decorated boards (designed by Tirzah Garwood). Gilt title to spine. Octavo: 25 × 17 cm; pp. [1], 57, [2]. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Printed on English hand-made paper. With 4 wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Enclosed: Loosely inserted is the "Notice to Subscribers" by Moira and Robert Gibbings. Ref.: Cave/Manson 74; Chanticleer 74 Condition: Spine ends show some rubbing, apart from that a very fine, crisp clean and tight copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. A handsomely produced book published by Golden Cockerel Press, designed and with 4 wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Limited to 600 copies, of which this is No. 141, hand-numbered on the colophon. Description: Quarter yellow buckram with marbled paper boards, original dust jacket. Octavo: 22.5 × 15.5 cm; pp. [5 (frontispiece, title, dedication)], 56, [2 (colophon)]. Printed from Caslon Old Face on English hand-made paper, all edges uncut. Ref.: Cave/Manson 57; Chanticleer 57 Condition: Dust jacket with very slight edgewear, a few small stains to front and back of the jacket, spine lightly faded. Boards with minor signs of use. Internally, clean and free of marks. A near fine, clean copy. …