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Mr. Chambers and Persephone, a tale by Christopher Whitfield, printed, with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby, at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1937

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Mr. Chambers and Persephone, a tale by Christopher Whitfield, printed, with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby, at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1937

by WHITFIELD, Christopher (1902-1967) .:

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London; Golden Cockerel Press, 10 Staple Inn, 1937 .. Scarce early printing in the original green card covers, browned at the margins. Front cover with black printed title and woodcut. pp.62/[1p.] . Printed title to spine, very rubbed with small loss to top & tail. Rear cover with adverts for "Some Summer Books" and "Some Autumn Books". Colophon to last leaf: "Mr. Chambers and Persephone has been printed by Christopher & Anthony Sandford and Owen Rutter at Golden Cockerel Press, 10 Staple Inn, London, and completed on the 10th day of September, 1937. Unlimited Edition." Internally clean with 5 woodcuts by Dorothea Braby. Just a couple of small blemishes to frontis. G+ * Referenced by: Cock-a-hoop P125

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Title
Mr. Chambers and Persephone, a tale by Christopher Whitfield, printed, with wood-engravings by Dorothea Braby, at the Golden Cockerel Press, 1937
Author
WHITFIELD, Christopher (1902-1967) .:
Book Condition
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London; Golden Cockerel Press, 10 Staple Inn, 1937 .
Keywords
Golden Cockerel Press Dorothea Braby christopher whitfield wood engravings mr chambers persephone 50813 0
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The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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