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Various. Consequences. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St Lawrence Berkshire, 1932.
Price: US$38.43 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A complete story in the manner of an old parlour game, in nine chapters each by a different author. Limited to 1,000 copies. Unsigned. On machine made paper. The authors are: John Van Druten, G.B. Stern, A.E. Coppard, Sean O'Faolain, Norah Hoult, Hamish Maclaren, Elizabeth Bowen, Ronald Fraser and Malachi Whitaker. Original red cloth. Foredge and endpapers are slightly spotted but generally a very good copy of an interesting item. All books outside the UK are sent airmail and those over £30 are tracked; those inside the UK are signed for. Paypal accepted.
Seller: Lavender Fields Books PBFA, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: 4], (67) pp., frontispiece engraving by Eric Ravelous; tall octavo, red cloth, jacket. Editon of 200 signed and 1000 unsigned copies, this of the latter group. A. E. Coppard's contribution to the story of a young couple is "where they met." Foxing to first and last several pages, else very good in very good jacket
Seller: Chanticleer Books, ABAA, Fort Bragg, CA, U.S.A.
Elizabeth Bowen and others. Consequences. Golden Cockerel Press, 1932.
Price: US$153.70 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: A Complete Story in the Manner of the Old Parlour Game by Elizabeth Bowen, A. E. Coppard, John van Druten, Sean O'Faolain, Ronald Fraser, Norah Hoult, Hamish Mclaren, G. B. Stern and Malachi Whitaker. Some wear on edges but otherwise VG. DW has slight tears at top and bottom of spine, but otherwise VG
Seller: The Bookshop on the Heath Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$160.11 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, printed by Moira and Robert Gibbings and limited to 1,200 copies (this being one of 1,000 unsigned examples). Tall 8vo. 67pp. Red cloth lettered in black at the spine. With a splendid engraved frontispiece by Eric Ravilious who also provides a cockerel title page decoration. A light scattering of spotting to the top edge, encroaching a fraction to occasional upper margins, and a little further spotting to half a dozen preliminary and concluding leaves. A very good copy in price-clipped dust wrapper, very lightly dust soiled, and a little rubbed at several edges, with a little internal reinforcement and two small areas of repaired loss. The classic parlour game in book form, with the nine authors contributing, in order, stories under the following headings: The Man, The Woman, Where they Met, He said to Her, She said to Him, He have Her, She gave Him, The Consequence was, [and] And the World Said.
Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$1729.17 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The First UK printing published by Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence in 1932. Number 142 of 200 numbered copies of the Special edition with decorated boards and printed on handmade paper. Signed by all 9 contributors (Elizabeth Bowen, A. E. Coppard, John van Druten, Sean OFaolain, Ronald Fraser, Norah Hoult, Hamish Maclaren, G. B. Stern, and Malachi Whitaker) and also signed by Eric Ravilious who provides the striking B/W frontispiece engraving. The BOOK is in near Fine condition with light fading of the morocco spine but the gilt titling remains bright. Top edge gilt. The decorated boards are exceptionally clean. A small previous owner's neat book-plate to the front pastedown. Internally clean. The book is protected in a removable Mylar cover. A very handsome production. Increasingly elusive. More images available on request Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. .
Seller: Ashton Rare Books ABA : PBFA : ILAB, Market Harborough, United Kingdom