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SANDFORD, CHRISTOPHER (Fore & Notes). Cockalorum: A sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote. Christopher Sandford 1948, 1948.

Price: US$18.19 + shipping

Description: FIRST EDITION, tidy ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin

Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand

Sandford, Christopher & David Chambers. Cockalorum a Sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote Being a Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press June 1943 - December 1948. Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.

Price: US$50.96 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 112pp, illustrated, bookplate, browwn cloth, dustwrapper in protective cover , sl fading to d/w ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall

Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom

Sandford, Christopher. Cockalorum : A Sequel to Chantcleer and Pertelote : Being a Bibliography of The Golden Cockerel Press June 1943 - December 1949. Golden Cockerel Press, UK, 1948.

Price: US$50.96 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition. 112pp, 83 wood-cut illustrations, some in-text. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine and front. Rubbed spine ends. Dust jacket has some shelf wear and gently frayed at the top. Blemish on bottom rear. Tanned free end papers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo.

Seller: BookAddiction (ibooknet member), Canterbury, United Kingdom

Sandford, Foreword and notes by Christopher. COCKALORUM - A Sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote. Being a Bibliography of THE GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS June 1943 - December1948.. Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.

Price: US$57.33 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Illus. with b.w. reproductions, incl. frontis. 8vo. orig. cl. in slightly marked and faded d/w. generally v.g.

Seller: Allsop Antiquarian Booksellers PBFA, Warwick, United Kingdom

Sandford, Christopher [Foreword and Notes]. Cockalorum: A Sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote. Being a Bibliography of The Golden Cockerel Press June 1943 - December 1948. Golden Cockerel Press London 1948, 1948.

Price: US$59.00 + shipping

Description: 1st edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy tall octavo 112pp.,illusts., Illustrated with wood-cuts by various artists inc. Robert Gibbings, Eric Gill, Paul Nash, Eric Ravillious, Reynolds Stone, John Buckland-Wright & Dorothea Braby

Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

(United Kingdom - Fine Press - Printing History - The Golden Cockerel Press). Cockalorum A Sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote Being a Bibliography of The Golden Cockerel Press June 1943 - December 1948 Inscribed and Signed By Christopher Sandford (with) an Illustrated Golden Cockerel Press Catalog for 1955-1956. Golden Cockerel Press, United Kingdom, 1948.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 112 pages; inscribed and signed by Chistopher Sandford (1902 - 1983) British typographer and publisher, who ran the Golden Cockerel Press from 1933 to 1959, publishing fine books illustrated with wood engravings. 'Cockalorum' and the press catalog are both illustrated with examples of some of the most prominent engravers of the time: Robert Gibbings, Eric Gill, Paul Nash, Dorothea Braby, Mark Severin, Reynolds Stone, John Petts, Clifford Webb and others. Volume approx. 6 1/8" x 9 7/8" size; illustrated dustjacket over hardcover burgundy boards; light wear; in very good condition. The catalog: 47 pages; illustrated; approx. 4 7/8" x 7 1/4" size; softcover; binding covers sunned, lettering dulled; in very good condition.

Seller: Certain Books, ABAA, Bolivia, NC, U.S.A.

Sandford, Christopher. Cockalorum. A Bibliography of The Golden Cockerel Press June 1943 - December 1949. First edition.. The Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.

Price: US$140.14 + shipping

Description: This is from the unlimited edition (neither signed not numbered). Publisher's original maroon cloth with gilt to upper board and spine. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve. Foreword and notes by Christopher Sandford with illustrations from the books. Artists whose engravings are reproduced in the book: Peter Barker-Mill, Dorothea Braby, John Buckland-Wright, Robert Gibbings, Eric Gill, Blair Hughes-Stanton, David Jones, Averil Mackenzie-Grieve, Gwenda Morgan, Paul Nash, John O'Connor, John Petts, Eric Ravilious, Mark Severin, Reynolds Stone and Clifford Webb. Book in near fine condition. Some light toning to free endpapers. Internally very clean and unmarked. Dust jacket very good. Price clipped. A little discolouration to spine.

Seller: Ariadne Books, PBFA, Eynsham, Witney, OXON, United Kingdom

JONES Gwyn and 1907-1999 & JONES Thomas 1910-1972 - Translators. The Golden Cockerel Mabinogion A New Translation from the White Book of Rhydderch and the Red Book of Hergest. Christopher Sandford at The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1948.

Price: US$923.68 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: A nice example of a well produced book, 1948, Limited edition, 20 illustrations. VG+, First edition, limited to 550 numbered copies, in red half morocco over gilt illustrated cloth. Spine, gilt titles & Celtic device. Internally, frontis, illustrated title page, [4], 5-266 pp, [1], 20 illustrations (full page] by Braby, t.e.g, remainder uncut, binders stamp to fpd (S&S), corner tips rubbed, bumps to head & tail of spine, without any of the usual fading. (Folio, 210*354 mm). (Cockalorum 176). Made up of the following: Pwyll prince of Dyfed. Branwen daughter of Llŷr. Manawydan son of Llŷr. Math son of Mathonwy. The dream of Macsen Wledig. Lludd and Llefelys. Culhwch and Olwen. The dream of Rhonabwy. The lady of the fountain. Peredur son of Efrawg. Gereint son of Erbin.

Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom