Simon, Ingo. Roving Shafts. Thornton Butterworth Ltd.; Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1924.

Price: US$25.67 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Hardback, no dust-wrapper. Printed at Golden Cockerel Press. 166pp. No. 157 of a limited edition of only 350 copies. Binding is a little marked and worn. Private ownership. (h6)

Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom

Simon, Ingo (1875-1964). Roving shafts / by Ingo Simon. London : Thornton Butterworth [1924], 1924.

Price: US$33.06 + shipping

Description: Very good copy in the original quarter vellum over boards with gilt titles on spine. Spine and panel edges slightly dulled and bumped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 166 pages; "This book printed at the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire is limited to 350 numbered copies of which this is number 240"--colophon. 166, [2] p. ; 23 cm. Errata slip tipped in to front endpapers. Genre: Poetry. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Simon, Ingo (1875-1964). Roving shafts / by Ingo Simon. London : Thornton Butterworth [1924], 1924.

Price: US$46.00 + shipping

Description: Very good copy in the original quarter vellum over boards with gilt titles on spine. Spine and panel edges slightly dulled and bumped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 166 pages; "This book printed at the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire is limited to 350 numbered copies of which this is number 240"--colophon. 166, [2] p. ; 23 cm. Errata slip tipped in to front endpapers. Genre: Poetry. 1 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS : Ingo Simon.. Roving Shafts : poems by Ingo Simon.. 1924., 1924.

Price: US$61.60 + shipping

Description: Quarter gilt parchment & boards. Tall 8vo, c.pp168 uncut, binding slightly dusty, excellent. 350 copies. Scarce early GCP printing. Not in Chanticleer. Ridler 3. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

Seller: Adam Mills Rare Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom

Simon, Ingo. Roving Shafts. Thornton Butterworth Ltd, London, 1924.

Price: US$64.16 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: publisher's original quarter vellum with grey boards, gilt title to spine. 1st Edition (no date but circa 1920's/30's.) Rear page states: "This book printed at The Golden Cockerel Press is Limited to 350 Numbered Copies of Which this is Number 88. The Author, Ingo Simon (1875-1964) was a lifelong researcher into the development of the bow and was a skilled and dedicated archer and held the world record until 1933. ( Errat slip tipped in to blank front free end paper. Pages are uncut. Boards are bright. Binding Tight and pages clean. Dustjacket has nicks and cuts, plus pieces missing top and bottom of spine, piece missing from upper rear panel.

Seller: Krokodile Books, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Ingo Simon. Roving Shafts. The Golden Cockerel Press & Thornton Butterworth Ltd., London, 1924.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Signed and inscribed by Simon on front free endpage. First edition. Vellum spine. #36 of 350 copies. Near fine book in good dust jacket. Errata slip to front endpage. Bright pages with occasional foxing to page faces. Jacket present but has some areas of paper loss.

Seller: Open Boat Booksellers, Amherst, MA, U.S.A.

Simon, Ingo. Roving Shafts. Thornton Butterworth Ltd/Golden Cockerel Press, Berkshire, 1924.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited Edition. Hardcover. Notation at front pastedown read, "Not in the bibliography. Probably from the period 1920-26 when Harold Taylor ran the press, the records of this period being incomplete." The author was a renowned scholar on the history of the bow and and accomplished archer. Minor shelf/edge wear, hint of toning at spine and textblock edges, ownership signature at ffep, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Quarterbound, vellum spine, blue paper board, gilt lettering. 8vo. 166pp. Numbered, limited edition, this being 109 of 350. Tipped in Errata at ffep.

Seller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB, Portland, ME, U.S.A.