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17 Dobree, Bonamy & Webb, Geoffrey
(Eds)
The Complete Works of Sir John
Vanburgh. (4 Vols)
The Nonesuch Press, 1928, 26.5cm,
quarter blue cloth, paper covered
brds, FX, else G+
Est $50 - 100
18 Donne , John
The Courtiers Library
Or Catalogus Librorum Aulicorum
incomparabilium et non
vendibilium, edited by Evelyn Mary
Simpson, with a translation, The
Nonesuch Press, 1930, Ltd Ed No
732 of 950, 93pp, turquoise paper
covered brds, with slipcase,16.5cm,
spine sunned, minor spotting else F
Est $30 - 60
19 Donne, John
X Semons
Preached by that late and learned
Rev Divine, Doctor in Divinity once
Dean of the Cathedral of Saint
Pauls, chosen from the whole body
of Donne’s Sermons by Geoffrey
Keynes and published in 1923 by
The Nonesuch Press, 30 Gerrard
St, Soho, 30cm, with original loose
advertisement, uncut, 162pp, TP in
red and black, quarter beige cloth,
paper covered brds, untrimmed
edges, minor wear, else F
Est $60 – 120
20 Earle, John
Micro-cosmographie
Or, A Piece of the World Discovered
in Essayes and Characters, Ed by
Gwendolen Murphy, The Golden
Cockerel Press, 1928, Ltd Ed 325 of
400, 28.5cm, vi, 73pp, plus textual
notes, red cloth, DJ, worn and
frayed to top edge, sunned, usual
discolouring to EP’s else F
Est $100 - 200
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21 Ellis, Havelock
Chapman
The Nonesuch Press, Bloomsbury
1934 Ltd Ed 19 of 700 printed on
Van Gelder paper 26cm 146pp, full
tan calf with gilt and ribbed spine,
gen wear, single borer hole to upper
spine else G+
Est $50 – 100
22 Fawcett, F. Burlington
Broadside Ballads of The Restoration
Period
From The Jersey Collection known
as The Osterley Park Ballads, John
Lane The Bodley Head Limited,
London, 1930, Ltd Ed No 184 of 750,
35.5cm, xxvi, 248pp, quarter vellum
gilt, dec cloth, pages untrimmed,
minor FX, else F
Est $40 - 80
23 Flecknoe, Richard
The Life of Tomaso The Wanderer
An Attack Upon Thomas Killigrew ,
RP from the original of 1667, P.J. &
A. E .Dobell, 1925, 30cm, vii, 11pp,
illus with frontis, mrbld card wraps,
pastedown title, G
$30 – 60
24 Florio, John (Trans)
Montaignes Essays (2 Vols)
edited by J. I. M. Stewart, The
Nonesuch Press, London, 1931,
21.5cm, pages untrimmed, full tan
niger morocco, 5 raised bands,
embossed oval cabochons, sunned,
else F
Est 60 - 120
25 Fontenelle, Bernard De.
A Plurality of Words.
John Glanvills Translation, With A
Prologue By David Garnett, The
Nonesuch Press, Ltd Ed, 1292 of
1600, 1929, 21cm, 1x, 138pp, gilt
dec vellum, dec slipcase, F
Est $50 – 100
26 Fox, The Rev Adam (Trans)
A Book of Devotions
Composed by Her Majesty (Queen
Elizabeth I), Foreward by The Rev
Canon J.P.Hodges, Colin Smythe,
Gerrards Cross, 1970,Ltd Ed of 750,
25.5cm, 45pp, illus, dec brds, F
Est $30 - 60
27 Gill, Eric (Decorations)
The Four Gospels of The Lord Jesus
Christ
According To The Authorized Version
Of King James I, With Decorations
By Eric Gill, Printed And Published
At The Golden Cockerel Press, 1931
Ltd Ed No 419/500, 34.5cm, printed
on Batchelor hand made paper, with
sixty five illustrations from wood
engravings, half white pigskin and
buckram covered brds by Sangorski
& Sutcliffe, pastedown label to inside
cover from Francis Edwards Ltd,
reads – This book was purchased in
1941 from London whilst the great
battle for civilisation was in progress.
Usual foxing to the brds, old staining
to spine, else F
This work stands as the crowning
achievement of the Golden Cockerel
Press, as well as Gill’s finest work as a
book artist.
Est $8,000 – 15,000
See Illustration
28 Goldschmidt, E. P. H.
Burchardus De Bellevaux Apologia De
Barbis
A Twelfth Century Treatise on
Beards and their moral and Mystical
Significance, Now for the first
time Edited from the only known
Manuscript (British Museum MS add.
41997)
The University Press, Cambridge,
1935, Ltd Ed of 350, 21.5cm, latin
text, x, 97pp, green cloth gilt, DJ, old
stains to DJ, minor FX, and browning
to edges, else G+
Est $30 - 60
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