Private Press, The Ashendene Press  "Les Amours Pastorales ...

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Private Press, The Ashendene Press 
"Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et Chloe", translated by J Amyot, edited by Paul-Louis Courier, 1 of 290 copies on paper, printed in red and black, initials and decorations supplied by hand in blue by Graily Hewitt and his assistants, wood-engraved illustrations by Gwen Raverat, some four page, original vellum-backed turquoise boards, gilt titles to backstrip, vellum tips, board slipcase, Ashendene Press 1933, the boards are a little bumped, speckled edges, turquoise boards with some loss to corners and front fore-edge
The Golden Cockerel Press 
"Consequences, a Complete Story ... in nine chapters each by different author", The Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire, no.195 of 200 numbered copies on handmade paper, the frontis by Eric Ravilious, the book printed by Robert & Moira Gibbings, the signature of all authors to include Eric Ravilious, Elizabeth Bowen, GB Stern, etc, patterned cloth with quarter leather, gilt title to backstrip, the leather has a bit of shelf wear (2) 

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Auction Date:
8th Jun 21 at 10am BST

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