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Golden Cockerel Press Prospectus P183. HERO & LEANDER. Translated from the Greek of Musaeus by F. L. Lucas. The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1949.

Price: US$26.58 + shipping

Description: Pp. [4]; title page and full page copper engraving by John Buckland-Wright, reproduced by collotype, specimen page of text, prospectus; 23 cm. x 14.5 cm.; white wove paper; The Golden Cockerel Press, London, l949. Cock-a-Hoop Pl83.

Seller: Kay Craddock - Antiquarian Bookseller, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

F. L. Lucas. Hero & Leander (Translated from the Greek of Musaeus) [Prospectus]. The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1949.

Price: US$36.89 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 4pp leaflet promoting forthcoming publication of the Golden Cockerel Press limited edition of The Legend of Hero and Leander in October 1949. Contains a specimen page (p24) and two of the book's eleven engravings in copper by John Buckland-Wright. Printed on white rag paper. Untrimmed fore edge. In fine condition.

Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom

Musaeus (Lucas, F. L. - Translator); John buckland-Wright. Hero & Leander. The Golden Cockerel Press, 1949.

Price: US$450.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Spine sunned, free of markings or foxing, better than very good. Beautiful etchings by John Buckland-Wright. Number 325 of 500

Seller: Blue Sky Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.

Musaeus / Buckland-Wright, John (engravings). Hero & Leander, Translated From The Greek of Musaeus by F. L. Lucas. Christopher Sandford [The Golden Cockerel Press], London, 1949.

Price: US$460.89 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Red and yellow buckram with red and gilt cover illustration and gilt title on spine. Engraved title page and 10 (8 full-page.) engravings by John Buckland Wright, all protected by tissue guards. The book was designed, produced and published by Christopher Sandiford [for the Golden Cockerel Press]. Number 224 of a limited edition of 500 copies. Spine trifle faded. 48 pp., 23,2 x 15 cm.

Seller: Concept Books, Veldhoven, Netherlands