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3 Book/Publishing Reference Volumes Cock-A-Hoop a sequel to Chanticleer, Pertelote, and Cockalorum being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press September 1949 - December 1961 compiled by David Chambers and Christopher Sandford with a list of Prospectuses 1920-62 and illustrations from the books, unlimited edition, 126pp, light blue cloth, DJ with a Ferner Gallery flyer for John Buckland Wright (2002), a very fine copy. A Catalogue for Typophiles of Books of Topographical Interest, Preceded by "Typophily" an Essay by Holbrook Jackson, Also a letter by Francis Meynell and a note by Moira Gibbings, One hundred copies printed on Whatman hand-made paper, Dulau & Company Ltd, London, ND, 59pp, quarter black cloth,glassine wrapper label to pastedown "From The Books Of Crosby Gaige". Gaige (1882-1949) was a high profile theatre producer, writer, epicure, gourmand, bon vivant and ubiquitous socialite and a difficult figure to avoid in the mid-century New York media sphere. Early Lithographed Books, a study of the design and production of improper books in the age of the hand press, With A Catalogue by Michael Tyman, Farrand Press & Private Libraries Association, 1990, 374pp, brown cloth, glassine wrapper, a very fine copy.
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