Published by Golden Cockrel Press, UK, 1947
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. First edition, Limited Edition. NOT an ex library book. Book with red and blue cloth binding. This book is #514 of 750 copies printed. 36 pages.
Language: English
Published by Peter Lunn, London, 1946
Seller: The Bookmonger, Nottingham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 104 pages and some fine illustrations. Blue cloth, spine faded, overall clean and sound.
Published by Golden Cockerel, London, 1947
Seller: Beasley Books, ABAA, ILAB, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Red cloth over blue boards with gilt stamping, #328 of 750 copies, near fine with very slight dusting to front board and f.e.p. .; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, 1947
Seller: Carpetbagger Books, ABAA, Woodstock, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrations by Francois Boucher. Limited to 750 copies. Very Good. Red and blue cloth on the boards, rubbed at the edges and joints, gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square, bound with some reading wear, gilt top edge, former owner's bookplate inside the front board, clean otherwise.
Language: English
Published by PETER LUNN, LONDON, 1946
Seller: booksonlinebrighton, Brighton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. ROBIN JACQUES (illustrator). 1st Edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and gilt blocked image to front. 235 x 160 mm approx. 104 pp. Numerous unspecified duo-tone illustrations by Robin Jacques. Traditional Fairy stories with the author's variant endings. First Edition 1946. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Fair no d/j (Book spine faded and gilt titles dulled, front free end paper removed. Binding sound with no other notable defects).
Published by London: The Golden Cockerel Press, no date [1947]., 1947
First Edition
Condition: Good. First edition (hardback), limited to 750 numbered copies (this is number 346). 12mo (21cm by 12cm), 36pp. Text illustrations. Original two-tone cloth binding (red and blue), gilt motif to front board, gilt titling to the spine, top edge gilt. The binding is a little rubbed, there is a minor mark to the front board, the endpapers are lightly browned, and there is a gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Overall, this book is in good condition.
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, No Place
Seller: sonalsorises, Los angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Francois Boucher (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original cloth, small 8vo., some wear to spine, overall very good. One of 750 numbered copies. Illustrations by Francois Boucher.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1947
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Golden Cockerel Press (illustrator). small 8vo. half blue cloth over crimson cloth covered boards, plain paper dust jacket. 35+(1) pages. Limited to 750 numbered copies of which this is one of 650 copies. (Cockalorum 173). Philip C. Duschnes bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown. A fine copy in publisher's dust jacket. A brief biography of Marie Louise O'Morphi, who fascinated Louis XV, and was a model to the painter Francois Boucher. Includes collotype reproductions of illustrations by Boucher. The text is in "Garamond" type (with the title in Fournier) on Arnold's mould-made paper. half blue cloth over crimson cloth covered boards, plain paper dust jacket.
Published by Peter Lunn, 1946
Seller: Joan Andrews, Alton, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Hardback, no d/j. Blue boards have a faded, creased and bumped spine, light bumping to corners and some marks, o/w internally good. Drawings by Robin Jacques.
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1947
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited to 750 numbered copies, this is no. 497. Bound in red and blue cloth with gilt lettered spine and Golden Cockerel Press logo on front cover. Cloth and little scuffed at edges but a good clean copy.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. Boucher, Francois (illustrator). Hardback, red and blue cloth, gilt title to spine. 21.5cm x 12cm. 35pp. Illustrated by Francois Boucher. No. 415 of a limited edition of only 750 copies. Binding a little worn. A pleasing copy. (ac12).
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1947
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Francois Boucher (illustrator). Limited Edition. Limited edition, no.107/750. Small Octavo. 35pp. Illustrated. Publisher's cloth, gilt titles. A 'Very Good' copy.
Published by London: Peter Lunn, 1946
Seller: James Fergusson Books & Manuscripts, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Covers a little darkened, pastedowns mildly wrinkled and spotted. Inscribed by the illustrator, "For Jonathan [Gili] - with good wishes - Robin Jacques". One of the artist's very early commissions. Inscribed by Illustrator(s).
Published by Peter Lunn, 1946
Seller: Hall of Books, Oswestry, SHROP, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Robin Jacques (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition hardback, 1946, with no jacket. In overall good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - blue cloth boards rubbed and tanned to spine and edges. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner's name to ffep dated 1950; toning to page-ends but text and fantastic illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
Language: English
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, UK, 1947
Seller: Broadhursts of Southport Ltd, Southport, United Kingdom
First Edition
Francois Boucher (illustrator). The book is in pristine, original condition as when published. Carefully stored (with a plastic dust jacket), the binding is clean and free from marks, tears or rips. The pages are as new, clean and tightly bound, and have never been thumbed or opened. First edition. Edition limited to 750 copies, this being number 400 (please refer to image).
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1947
Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Limited Edition. Hardcover. "A biography of the Irish imp who fascinated Louis XV, and was model to the painter, Boucher" [Cockalorum, 173]. Minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, red cloth spine, blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, frontispiece, teg. 8vo. 36pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Numbered limited edition, this being 601 of 750.
Published by 8vo, pp.36, 21cm, Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1947., 1947
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Set in Garamond type with Fournier titling. One of 650 (750) stanar copies. Illustrated with collotype reproductions of pictures by Boucher. Blue and orange half cloth titled and stamped in gilt, gold top, others uncut. Bookplate. Endpapers slightly toned. A very good to fine copy.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, [London], 1947
Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, Australia
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. [London], Golden Cockerel Press, [1947]. Octavo, 36 pages with 12 illustrations by Francois Boucher (4 full-page). Gilt-decorated contrasting cloth slightly rubbed; endpapers lightly discoloured; an excellent copy. Number 506 of 750 copies (of which numbers 1-100 were specially bound); With the pencilled ownership signature of [Professor] Heinz Kent. A colour postcard depicting a painting of 'La Belle O'Morphi' (Marie-Louise O'Murphy, 1737-1814) by Boucher is loosely inserted.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1947
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Boucher, Francois (illustrator). 36 pages. 21.5 x 12.3 cm. Collotype reproductions of pictures by Francois Boucher. Limited edition, copy 618 of 750. COCKALORUM 173. "A biography of the Irish imp (Marie Louise O'Morphi [died 1814], mistress to the king) who fascinated Louis XV, and was a model to the painter Boucher." A biography of and model for the painter Boucher. Orig. two-toned cloth. Teg. Fine.
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, 1947
Seller: Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Signed by Author.
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press nd, (London)
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: Cloth and boards, Fine. 486 of 750 copies. 486 of 750 copies. With Illustrations by François Boucher. 1 vols. 8vo. With Illustrations by François Boucher. 1 vols. 8vo.
Leather. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Francois Boucher (illustrator). A smart limited edition of this biography of the lover of King Louis XV of France. Marie-Louise O'Murphy (173701814) was one of King Louise XV's many mistresses, and possibly the subject of Francois Boucher's painting.A limited edition of 750 numbered copies, this being No. 180.Written by Patrick de Heriz.Illustrated by Francois Boucher.Undated; dated from copies on Jisc.A lovely copy of this fascinating biography. In a full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with just some slight rubbing to the extremities and the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1947
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Boucher, Francois (illustrator). Limited Ed. Hardback, specially bound Sangorski & Sutcliffe, gilt title to spine, gilt publisher symbol to boards, in a slipcase. 21.5cm x 12.5cm. 35pp. Frontis. Illustrations by Francois Boucher. No. 27 of 100 specially bound limited copies, signed by Patrick de Heriz, from a total of only 750 copies. nd. [circa1947]. Spine a little darkened. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Slipcase a little bumped. A rather lovely copy. (dr6).
Published by Peter Lunn, 1946
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition. 1946 Peter Lunn Hardback 1st edition 1st impression. Very good+ clean tight binding in very good+ unclipped dustjacket. Illustrations by Robin Jacques.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, 1947
Seller: Fleur Fine Books, Port Neches, TX, U.S.A.
HARDCOVER. Condition: Used; Very Good. Golden Cockerel Press. Used; Very Good. Golden Cockerel Press 1947., 1947. Special Issue. Striking half blue morocco over crimson buckram lettered & decorated in gilt. . Hardcover, UNNUMBERED copy. No Jacket, as Issued. A biography of Marie Louise O'Morphi [died 1814], Irish mistress to Luois XV and model for the painter Boucher. . 1947. HARDCOVER.
Published by Crown 8vo, 21cm, pp.36, Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1947., 1947
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Set in Garamond type with Fournier titling. One of 100 (750) copies specially bound and signed by the author. Illustrated with collotype reproductions of pictures by Boucher. Blue half morocco with crimson buckram boards titled and stamped in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut. Cloth slipcase. Bookplate. A fine copy. (Cockalorum 173) 'A biography of the Irish imp who fascinated Louis XV, and was model to the painter Boucher.'. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, 1947
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus. Thin octavo. 12 collotype illustrations after Francois Boucher. Original gilt stamped half blue morocco over red cloth, uncut by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Fine. Publisher's light blue cloth slipcase. No bookplates. Number 59 of 100 numbered copies, specially bound and signed by de Heriz on limitation page. Cockalorum 173. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Golden Cockerel Press
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Signed
Leather and Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, as Issued. Francois Boucher (illustrator). Signed and Numbered. Exquisite book from this distinguished small press. Exemplary use of leather, buckram, gilt stamping, and paper. From these simple elements comes an aesthetic treat, and very collectable too. Beauttiful delicate monochrome half tones of Boucher's paintings. This is number 76, and is numbered and signed at the back of the book. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Signed by Author.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press 1947., 1947
Seller: Adam Mills Rare Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Special Issue.* Striking half blue morocco over crimson buckram lettered & decorated in gilt. C.pp36 t.e.g., others uncut, elegant calligraphic booklabel on endpaper, an excellent copy. With 12 collotype illustrations after paintings by Boucher. 100 Special Copies bound by Sangorski [and 650 Ordinary copies]. A biography of Marie Louise O'Morphi [died 1814], Irish mistress to Luois XV and model for the painter Boucher. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, [1947], 1947
Seller: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece, title-vignette, and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; some light offsetting from front paste-down to front free endpaper; red buckram, boards blocked in gilt, blue crushed morocco lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, BY SANGORSKI & SUTCLIFFE, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 100 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (THIS COPY NO. 95). With the morocco bookplate of G.E.G. Tooth mounted on front paste-down. A further 650 copies were issued in a standard binding. Cockolorum 173.