Price: US$16.97 + shipping
Description: Single fold, 4 pp., title page, specimen plate (wood engraving by Gwenda Morgan), specimen page (text), prospectus; 21.5 cm. x 16 cm.; Arnold white hand-made paper; The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1937. Cock-a-Hoop P128.
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Octavo size, [4] pp. Prospectus only for "Goat Green", with one wood-engraving by Gwenda Morgan. ___DESCRIPTION: A single sheet folded once to four pages, announces publication "in November" at 30s. for the signed/numbered edition and 8s.6d. for the "Unlimited" edition; octavo size (8 3/8" by 6.25"), [4] pp., 5500 copies printed. ___CONDITION: Near fine, clean and free of edgewear, with two extremely shallow vertical creases; free of markings. ___CITATION: Cock-A-Hoop no. P128; volume found in Pertelote no. 128. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every item we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
Seller: Swan's Fine Books, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Walnut Creek, CA, U.S.A.
Theodore Francis Powys. Goat Green or The Better Gift. The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1937.
Price: US$51.51 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 61pp. Grey card binding with black lettering on face and sun toned spine. Wrap around thin card flaps. Frontispiece engraving reproduced on front cover. Four other full page engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Small scuff mark to top right hand corner of front cover. No inscriptions. Clean inside pages, tightly bound. Unlimited edition. In VG+ condition.
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
Powys, Theodore Francis 1875-1953.. Goat green : or, the better gift. Golden Cockerel Press, 1937.
Price: US$51.51 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hbk, 61, [1] p. : ill., front. ; 22 cm. Slight scuffmark on front cover o/w a clean unmarked copy in very good condition. [English fiction 20th century - English literature 20th century - Private press books (Publishing) - England - London - 20th century] p1775 / m14479
Seller: Gwyn Tudur Davies, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
Powys, Theodore Francis. Goat Green or the Better Gift. The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1937.
Price: US$55.37 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 68pp. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Spine ends rubbed, Corners rubbed. Blemish and light scratches on boards. Blemish on end papers. Very, very light foxing especially on end papers. 8vo.
Seller: BookAddiction (ibooknet member), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Powys, Theodore Francis. Goat Green or the Better Gift. Golden Cockerel Press, No Place, 1937.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Unclipped dust jacket.
Seller: By Books Alone, Woodstock, NY, U.S.A.
Powys, Theodore Francis. Goat Green, or The Better Gift. Golden Cockerel Press, 1937.
Price: US$61.48 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1937-01-01. Golden Cockerel Press. Softback. ACCEPTABLE Black titles, brown covers. Edgewear. Spine is missing. 8x6
Seller: Cambridge Rare Books, Cambridge, GLOUC, United Kingdom
Powys, Theodore Francis. Goat Green or the Better Gift. The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937.
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: 8vo. Hardcover. Dark green cloth. 1st edition. 61pp. B&w illustrations. 1st unlimited edition. Near fine in like dust jacket. Not price-clipped.
Seller: Kevin T. Ransom- Bookseller, Amherst, NY, U.S.A.
Powys, Theodore Francis. GOAT GREEN OR THE BETTER GIFT. The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1937.
Price: US$81.44 + shipping
Description: Engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Pp. 62(last colophon), frontispiece, 4 full page illustrations, cockerel device at colophon; f'cap. 4to; dark green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, the upper board a trifle flecked; t.e.g.; price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly soiled and faintly foxed, edges and backstrip slightly rubbed and browned; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, bookseller's sticker at foot of same, inked gift inscription (dated 1943) on upper free endpaper, the endpapers lightly offset, tiny stain to fore-edge of a couple of leaves, a little light foxing; The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1937. Unlimited edition. See Pertelote 128. *T. F. Powys at his most satirical, abetted by Gwenda Morgan with her subtle "tapestries in wood"' [Pertelote, p. 27].
Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Price: US$96.57 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 61pp. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece and four other full page engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Crease to cloth at tip of top and tail of spine. Foxing to front and rear end pages. Rusty paper clip mark to top edge of ffep. Previous owner's pencil note on ffep. Weak binding to front end pages, pp16/17, pp32/33 and pp48/49. Otherwise clean inside pages. Grey price clipped dust jacket with engraving (copy of frontis) on front panel. Black lettering. Sun toned spine with slight loss at top and tail of spine. Wear to corners and small closed tear to rear panel top corner. Now protected within clear archival wrapper. Together with a 4pp prospectus for this book printed on same paper stock. Sample page of text (p65) and one of the engravings (facing p36). Shelf wear with light toning to font page edges. Previously folded in half - now laid flat and protected within an archival envelope. Also laid in is a hand written letter from the author (not related to the book), dated May 29th 1947.
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
Price: US$161.50 + shipping
Description: Provenance: Bookplate of J. Timothy Kenrick. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 61, [1]p. : ill., front. ; 22cm. Subjects: English fiction -- 20th century. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$166.09 + shipping
Description: Provenance: Bookplate of J. Timothy Kenrick. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 61, [1]p. : ill., front. ; 22cm. Subjects: English fiction -- 20th century. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Powys, Theodore Francis (T. F. ). Goat Green. The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1937.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Limited Edition. No. 33 of 150 copies, printed on Arnold's hand-made paper, signed by the author . Green half-leather, over tweed-covered boards, Engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Tiny bit of rubbing on leather at top rear edge; top corners very slightly rounded. Scarce. ; Signed by Author
Seller: Acme Book Company, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.