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The Golden Cockerel Press Collection

A guide to the titles in the Rare Book Room published by the Golden Cockerel Press.

Directions to Servants

From the first Golden Cockerel Press bibliography, Chanticleer.

February, 1925.  DIRECTIONS TO SERVANTS.  By Johathan Swift, D.D.  12 wood-engravings by John Nash.  Printed in black and green.  11pt. Caslon O.F. type.  Double column, 36 pp, 10 ½ in. x 7 ½ in.  350 numbered copies on hand-made unbleached Arnold paper.  ¼ bound in parchment, green boards.  Price 18s, 6d.  30 numbered copies signed by Artist, and full bound in vellum.  

An experiment, possibly in this case retrograde, in the revival of the bi-columnar page.Directions to Servants