[Rarebooks] FS: Golden Cockerel THE HANSOM CAB Illustrated by Eric Ravilious

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Sep 4 11:21:13 EDT 2012


(RAVILIOUS, Eric) STRONG, L.A.G. THE HANSOM CAB AND THE PIGEONS. BEING 
RANDOM REFLECTIONS UPON THE SILVER JUBILEE OF KING GEORGE V. London: 
Golden Cockerel Press, 1935. First Edition. Original half dark blue 
morocco leather and marbled paper boards. Illustrated with one full-page 
wood engraving, one half-page wood engraving, and 15 wood-engraved 
vignettes by Eric Ravilious. Copy #158 of 212 printed on Arnold's 
handmade paper and SIGNED by the author. While the trade edition of 1000 
copies is fairly common on the market, this limited editions is 
difficult to locate. Brief rubbing to spine tips. About Fine. 
(#011498)        $850.00

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