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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.

Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes

From the first Golden Cockerel Press bibliography, Chanticleer.

November 1928.  LAMIA, AND OTHER POEMS.  By John Keats.  With 17 wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings.  18pt. Caslon O.F. type.  104 pp. 12 ½ in. x 7 ½ in.  500 numbered copies.  Nos. 1-15 on vellum, full bound in sharkskin, price 36 Gns.  NOs. 16-500 on Batchelor hand-made paper, special Cockerel watermark, ¼ bound in sharkskin with buckram boards.  

An almost perfectly-proportioned book, of which the Press is duly proud.

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