Engravings by Clifford Webb. Pp. 252+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, title page vignette, and 10 full page illustrations by Clifford Webb, plus 3 full page maps by Mina Greenhill; impl. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full dark brown morocco, spine lettered in gilt within raised bands, boards decorated in..... More
Engravings by Clifford Webb. Pp. 252+[2](colophon, blank), frontispiece, title page vignette, 7 full page illustrations, pictorial tailpiece, 3 full page maps; impl. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in half brown morocco, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, marbled papered boards, the top fore-corners slightly bruised; t.e.g., others uncut; binder's..... More
from Coupang to Batavia, together with the log of his subsequent passage to England in the Dutch packet "Vlydt" and his remarks on Morrison's Journal. All printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New South Wales, with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter..... More
Being Lieutenant William Bligh's Log of the Proceedings of His Majesty's Armed Vessel Bounty in a Voyage to the South Seas, to take the Breadfruit from the Society Islands to the West Indies. Now Published for the First Time from the Manuscript in the Admiralty Records, with an Introduction and..... More
With an Introduction by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. 86+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, text illustrations (1 full page), colophon decoration; narrow roy. 4to; red & white 'sail-type' canvas, spine lettered in gilt; t.e.g., others uncut; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; The Golden Cockerel Press, London..... More
Translated into English for the first time by Somerset de Chair. Pp. 38+[2](colophon, blank), frontispiece portrait; demy l6mo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full vellum, spine lettered in gilt, boards blocked in gilt with an overall honeycomb pattern surrounding a central bee emblem, the boards slightly sprung; a.e.g.; The..... More
Pp. 48(last leaves blank), printed in red & black; cr. 4to; qr. parchment, spine lettered in gilt, blue/grey papered boards with author's initial in gilt at centre of upper board, the parchment lightly soiled, boards a trifle scuffed, edges faintly faded, fore-corners slightly worn; uncut; book label of David Levine..... More
Pp. [ii]+66+[2](colophon, blank), 4 wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, title page vignette; med. 8vo; qr. black morocco, spine lettered in gilt, cream cloth boards patterned in red, faintly browned, edges a trifle rubbed t.e.g., others uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney at head and binder's stamp at foot of the..... More
Pp. [viii]+36(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), wood-engraved title page vignette and 7 illustrations by Eric Gill (3 full page); tall demy 8vo; qr. natural linen, printed paper title label on spine, blue/grey papered boards, slightly scuffed, edges and fore-corners chipped and lightly worn, the spine browned, title label chipped; upper hinge starting..... More
Introduction & Notes by Owen Rutter. [Translated into English by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve]. Pp. 220(last blank)+[2](blank), folding map, 12 wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill, appendix, notes; f'cap folio; green buckram, with gilt lettered & decorated brown leather title label on spine, upper board decorated in gilt, the cloth slightly marked and rubbed..... More
Tales. Pp. 130+[2](blank, colophon), small cockerel device at centre of title page; cr. 8vo; qr. black cloth with printed paper title label (slightly discoloured)on spine, yellow papered boards, fore-corners lightly bruised, bottom edge of lower board slightly shelf worn; uncut and partly unopened; dust wrapper, faintly soiled and slightly foxed..... More
With engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. [iv]+58+[2](blank, colophon), 4 wood-engravings, cockerel device at colophon; med. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in qr. green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, patterned papered boards, faintly foxed and browned, the fore-corners lightly worn, fore-edge of lower board slightly bruised and with small surface..... More
Engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Pp. 58+[2](colophon, blank), decorative title page, plus 10 text illustrations (5 full page); small f'cap. 4to; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards faintly soiled; t.e.g.; scattered foxing and occasional faint soiling; dust wrapper, soiled, browned, and slightly silverfished, the edges rubbed and split..... More
An essay on the shattering and remoulding of a world. Pp. 180+[2](colophon, verso blank), 2 wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford, decorative initials; rose cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled and slightly silverfished; t.e.g.; The Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire, 1938. Unlimited edition. Pertelote 133. More
With decorations by Osbert Lancaster. Pp. 22(last colophon), title page vignette, pictorial headpiece; narrow cr. 8vo; qr. white buckram, lettered in gilt on upper board, black & white patterned cloth boards; uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; printed at the Golden Cockerel Press, [London], 1937. Edition..... More
Edited & translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman. Pp. 198(last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), pictorial double title page with lettering and illustrations engraved on wood by Eric Gill, endpaper map, notes, bibliographical note; narrow roy. 4to; qr. red canvas, with gilt lettered black morocco title label and tiny..... More
Published by permission of the War Office. Pp. 128, frontispiece (reproduction of a bronze bust of the author by Lanyi), endpaper map; cr. 4to; qr. green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, cream art-canvas boards, faintly marked; t.e.g., others uncut; the endpapers a trifle offset, a little light foxing; The Golden..... More
Published by Permission of the War Office. Pp. 126+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece portrait plus 8 plates and 3 text illustrations (2 full page), endpaper map printed in red & black; cr. 4to; qr. blue morocco, the spine lettered in gilt between raised bands, cream cloth boards, the spine faintly faded;..... More
An Australian idyll. Pp. 68+[2](blank, colophon); cr. 8vo; qr. yellow cloth with printed paper title label on spine, grey/green papered boards, the cloth slightly soiled, boards faded, edges browned and slightly rubbed; uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, free endpapers faintly offset, the title page a...... More
Translated from the Welsh Triads. Pp. 48(last colophon), title page decoration [by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve]; f'cap. 8vo; yellow cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, edges and backstrip faded and lightly rubbed, with a couple of tiny splits; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on the upper pastedown below an earlier..... More
With an introduction by R. Brimley Johnson. Pp. x+[2](note)+80+[2](colophon, verso blank); demy l2mo; qr. cream buckram, spine lettered in gilt, brown papered boards, upper board faintly scratched; uncut; dust wrapper, foxed and worn, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of small chips, piece from head of backstrip; book label..... More
preceded and followed by notes on Flinders, Bass, the wreck of the Sidney Cove, &c., by Geoffrey Rawson. Pp. 100+[2](full page map, colophon), 9 wood-engravings by John Buckland-Wright; tall 4to; gilt lettered green canvas, gilt device on upper board; t.e.g., others uncut; Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1946. One of 750..... More
By A. F. (1838). With engravings by Hester Sainsbury. Pp. [x]+56(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), 4 plates, title page decoration; f'cap. 8vo; qr. parchment, spine lettered in gilt, floral patterned pink papered boards, a trifle foxed, parchment faintly discoloured; fore and bottom edges uncut; ribbon marker; free endpapers lightly offset, a couple..... More
Notes on his career written by his daughter, Mary Ann. With an introduction and commentary by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Averil MacKenzie-Grieve. Pp. 54, frontispiece, title page decoration (repeated at colophon) and 10 illustrations (2 full page); tall impl. 8vo; dark blue canvas, lettered and decorated in gilt, slightly..... More
A play by Simon Gantillon. Paraphrased into English by Virginia & Frank Vernon. With XIII wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Pp. 96(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), frontispiece, 5 full page illustrations and 7 pictorial tailpieces; roy. 8vo; maize buckram, lettered and decorated in gilt, boards slightly scuffed, edges and spine browned and..... More
