Golden Cockerel Press.- Bonaparte (Napoleon) Supper at Beaucaire

Golden Cockerel Press.- Bonaparte (Napoleon) Supper at Beaucaire, translated by Somerset de Chair, number 16 of 100 specially bound copies on hand-made paper and signed by the translator, from an edition limited to 500, portrait, original vellum blocked in gilt with honeycomb design around a central bee, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, g.e., a couple of small spots, covers slightly splayed, 1945 § Williams (Gwyn, translator) Against Women, a Satire translated from the Old Welsh, number 35 of 100 specially-bound copies with an extra engraving and signed by the translator & artist, from an edition limited to 350, wood-engraved title and full-page illustrations by John Petts printed in colours, original pictorial purple lizardskin, gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g., others uncut, glacine wrapper (spine chipped), slip-case, 1953, [Cockalorum 166 & Cock-a-Hoop 192], Golden Cockerel Press; and 6 others from the press, mostly specials, 8vo & 4to (8)

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