Language: English / Work Type: wood engraving and private press books (publishing) / Classification: Books

1. A ballad upon a wedding / by Sir John Suckling ; with engravings by Eric Ravilious.

Creator:: Suckling, John, Sir, 1609–1642
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: [4], 8, [5] p. : ill., music ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A circle of the seasons : a translation of the Ritu-Samhāra of Kalidasa / made from various European sources by E. Powys Mathers ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Kālidāsa
Date:: 1929
Physical Description:: 28, [4] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A compendium of the East : being an account of voyages to the Grand Indies / made by the Sieur Jean de Lacombe, of Quercy, formerly Captain at Arms in the service of the Company of the Indies of Holland ; now published for the first time (from the Bordeaux manuscript of 1681) in an English translation by Stephanie & Denis Clark ; edited, with an introduction and notes, by Ashley Gibson ; contemporary engravings of the principal places visited reproduced from Schultzen's Ost-indische reyse (Amsterdam, 1676).

Creator:: Lacombe, Jean de, sieur de Querc̦y, active 1676
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: [2], 5-208, [2] pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimile, maps ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. A crime against Cania / by Arthur Calder-Marshall.

Creator:: Calder-Marshall, Arthur, 1908–
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [2], 65, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A frutefull pleasaunt, and wittie worke of the beste state of a publique weale, & of the new yle, called Utopia / written in Latine, by the right worthie and famous Syr Thomas More knyght, and translated into Englishe by Raphe Robynson ... at the procurement, and earnest request of George Tadlowe ... ; and now edited by A.W. Reed.

Creator:: More, Thomas, Saint, 1478–1535
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: [4], iii-xiii, [1], 137, [3] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A German idyll / by H.E. Bates ; with wood engravings by Lynton Lamb.

Creator:: Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [4], 39, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Sparrman, Anders, 1748–1820
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 218, [2] pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : illustrations, maps, music ; 33 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Abd-er-Rhaman in paradise / by Jules Tellier ; translated by Brian Rhys ; with wood-engravings by Paul Nash.

Creator:: Tellier, Jules, 1863–1889
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 34, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Abyss / by Leonid Andreyev ; translated by John Cournos ; with engravings by Ivan Lebedeff.

Creator:: Andreyev, Leonid, 1871–1919
Date:: MCMXXIX [1929]
Physical Description:: 31, [1] pages : illustations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. American notes : Pictures from Italy : A child's history of England : The life of our Lord.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: xxii, 891, [3] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Ana the runner : a treatise for princes & generals attributed to Prince Mahmoud Abdul / by Patrick Miller ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Miller, Patrick, 1885–1949
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 108, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Barnaby Rudge.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xix, [3], 685, [3] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. Bligh's voyage in the Resource : from Coupang to Batavia : together with the log of his subsequent passage to England in the Dutch packet Vlydt and his remarks on Morrison's journal : all printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New South Wales / with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter, & engravings on wood by Peter Barker-Mill.

Creator:: Bligh, William, 1754–1817
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 159, [3] pages : illustrations, map, facsimiles ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. Brief candles / by Laurence Binyon ; with six engravings by Helen Binyon.

Creator:: Binyon, Laurence, 1869–1943
Date:: 1938
Physical Description:: 49, [3] pages : illustrations ; 15 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

15. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [10], 13-47, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

16. Christmas books.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xv, [3], 482, [2] pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

17. Circe and Ulysses : the Inner Temple masque presented by the gentlemen there January 13, 1614 / written by William Browne of Tavistock and now edited, with an essay on William Browne and the English masque, by Gwyn Jones ; seven wood-engravings by Mark Severin.

Creator:: Browne, William, 1590–approximately 1645
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages, [1] leaf, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

18. Clothing without cloth : an essay on the nude / by Eric Gill O.S.D. ; with engravings on wood by the author.

Creator:: Gill, Eric, 1882–1940
Date:: MCMXXXI [1931]
Physical Description:: [2], 16 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

19. Cockalorum : a sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote : being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, June 1943-December 1948 / foreword and notes by Christopher Sandford ; illustrated from the books.

Date:: [1948]
Physical Description:: 112 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

20. Consequences : a complete story in the manner of the old parlour game : in nine chapters, each by a different author.

Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: 66 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

21. Count Stefan / by A.E. Coppard.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: MCMXXVIII [1928]
Physical Description:: [12], 56, [4] pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

22. Crotty Shinkwin : a tale of the strange adventure that befell a butcher of County Clare : The beauty spot : a tale concerning the Chilterns / both tales by A.E. Coppard ; engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 67, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

23. Cupid & Psyches : the most pleasant & delectable tale of their marriage : engravings by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Apuleius
Date:: MCMXXXIV [1934]
Physical Description:: 47, [1] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

24. Daisy Matthews : and three other tales / by Rhys Davies ; with wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker.

Creator:: Davies, Rhys, 1901–1978
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [4], 63, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

25. Directions to servants / by the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin ; with decorations by John Nash.

Creator:: Swift, Jonathan, 1667–1745
Date:: MCMXXV [1925]
Physical Description:: [4], 35, [3] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

26. Dombey and Son.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xx, [2], 880, [2] pages, [42] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

27. Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher.

Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: 21, [3] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

28. Endymion : a poetic romance / by John Keats ; with engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:: 1947
Physical Description:: 150 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

29. Euphormio's Satyricon / by John Barclay ; translated from the Latin into English for the first time, from the 1605 edition, by Paul Turner ; ten wood engravings by Derrick Harris.

Creator:: Barclay, John, 1582–1621
Date:: 1954
Physical Description:: [2], 158 pages, [10] leaves of plates : ilustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

30. Flowers and faces / by H.E. Bates ; engravings by John Nash.

Creator:: Bates, H. E. (Herbert Ernest), 1905–1974
Date:: 1935
Physical Description:: 52, [2] p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

31. Folk tales and fairy stories from India / by Sudhin N. Ghose ; with illustrations by Shrimati E. Carlile.

Creator:: Ghose, Sudhindra Nath.
Date:: 1961
Physical Description:: 147, [1] pages, [6] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

32. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: x, 339, [3] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

33. Gilgamesh, king of Erech / by F.L. Lucas ; with twelve engravings by Dorothea Braby.

Creator:: Lucas, F. L. (Frank Laurence), 1894–1967
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: [2], 5-63, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

34. Glory of life / by Llewelyn Powys ; with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Powys, Llewelyn, 1884–1939
Date:: 1934
Physical Description:: [2], 34, [2] pages : illustrations ; 34 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

35. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Powys, Theodore Francis, 1875–1953
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: 61, [1] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

36. Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard / with a foreword by Christopher Sandford ; and eight engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Creator:: Gray, Thomas, 1716–1771
Date:: McMxlvi [1946]
Physical Description:: 19, [3] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

37. Great expectations : Hard times.

Creator:: Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870.
Date:: 1937
Physical Description:: xv, [1], 765, [3] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

38. Grimms' other tales : a new selection / by Wilhelm Hansen ; translated & edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur Ratcliff ; illustrated with ten wood-engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

Date:: 1956
Physical Description:: 160 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

39. Hymn to Proserpine / by Algernon Charles Swinburne; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1944
Physical Description:: 9, [3] pages: illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

40. Initiation : translations from poems of the Didinga & Lango tribes / by J.H. Driberg ; decorations by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Driberg, Jack Herbert, 1888–1946
Date:: 1932
Physical Description:: [6], 29, [1] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

41. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

Creator:: Ros, Amanda McKittrick, 1860–1939
Date:: MCMXXVI [1926]
Physical Description:: vii, [1], 151 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

42. John Fryer of the Bounty : notes on his career / written by his daughter, Mary Ann ; with an introduction and commentary by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve.

Creator:: Gamble, Mary Ann Fryer, 1791–
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 53, [1] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

43. Julius Caesar's Commentaries : a modern rendering / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

Creator:: Caesar, Julius
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 311, [1] pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

44. Jurgen : a comedy of justice / by James Branch Cabell ; with wood engravings by John Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Cabell, James Branch, 1879–1958
Date:: 1949
Physical Description:: 349, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

45. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

Creator:: Whitfield, Christopher, 1902–1967
Date:: 1939
Physical Description:: 70, [2] pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

46. Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems / by John Keats ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Keats, John, 1795–1821
Date:: 1928
Physical Description:: [4], 100, [4] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

47. Laus veneris / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1948
Physical Description:: [6], 9-27, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

48. Lord Adrian : a play in three acts / by Lord Dunsany ; engravings by Robert Gibbings.

Creator:: Dunsany, Lord, 1878–1957
Date:: 1933
Physical Description:: [4], 73, [3] pages ; 25 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

49. Love night : a Laotian gallantry / by Powys Mathers ; engravings by Buckland Wright.

Creator:: Mathers, E. Powys (Edward Powys), 1892–1939
Date:: 1936
Physical Description:: [4], 7-140, [2] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

50. Lucretia Borgia : the chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei : Renaissance period / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; commentary and notes by Randolph Hughes ; engravings by Reynolds Stone.

Creator:: Swinburne, Algernon Charles, 1837–1909
Date:: 1942
Physical Description:: [4], 7-191, [2], 16-17, [3] pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

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1. A ballad upon a wedding / by Sir John Suckling ; with engravings by Eric Ravilious.

2. A circle of the seasons : a translation of the Ritu-Samhāra of Kalidasa / made from various European sources by E. Powys Mathers ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

4. A crime against Cania / by Arthur Calder-Marshall.

6. A German idyll / by H.E. Bates ; with wood engravings by Lynton Lamb.

7. A voyage round the world with Captain James Cook in H.M.S. Resolution / by Anders Sparrman ; introduction & notes by Owen Rutter ; wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill.

8. Abd-er-Rhaman in paradise / by Jules Tellier ; translated by Brian Rhys ; with wood-engravings by Paul Nash.

9. Abyss / by Leonid Andreyev ; translated by John Cournos ; with engravings by Ivan Lebedeff.

10. American notes : Pictures from Italy : A child's history of England : The life of our Lord.

11. Ana the runner : a treatise for princes & generals attributed to Prince Mahmoud Abdul / by Patrick Miller ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

12. Barnaby Rudge.

14. Brief candles / by Laurence Binyon ; with six engravings by Helen Binyon.

15. Chanticleer : bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, April 1921-1936 August ; introduction by Humbert Wolfe ; foreword & notes by the partners ; illustrations from the books.

16. Christmas books.

17. Circe and Ulysses : the Inner Temple masque presented by the gentlemen there January 13, 1614 / written by William Browne of Tavistock and now edited, with an essay on William Browne and the English masque, by Gwyn Jones ; seven wood-engravings by Mark Severin.

18. Clothing without cloth : an essay on the nude / by Eric Gill O.S.D. ; with engravings on wood by the author.

19. Cockalorum : a sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote : being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, June 1943-December 1948 / foreword and notes by Christopher Sandford ; illustrated from the books.

20. Consequences : a complete story in the manner of the old parlour game : in nine chapters, each by a different author.

21. Count Stefan / by A.E. Coppard.

22. Crotty Shinkwin : a tale of the strange adventure that befell a butcher of County Clare : The beauty spot : a tale concerning the Chilterns / both tales by A.E. Coppard ; engravings by Robert Gibbings.

23. Cupid & Psyches : the most pleasant & delectable tale of their marriage : engravings by Lettice Sandford.

24. Daisy Matthews : and three other tales / by Rhys Davies ; with wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker.

25. Directions to servants / by the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of Saint Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin ; with decorations by John Nash.

26. Dombey and Son.

27. Ecclesiastes, or, The preacher.

28. Endymion : a poetic romance / by John Keats ; with engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

29. Euphormio's Satyricon / by John Barclay ; translated from the Latin into English for the first time, from the 1605 edition, by Paul Turner ; ten wood engravings by Derrick Harris.

30. Flowers and faces / by H.E. Bates ; engravings by John Nash.

31. Folk tales and fairy stories from India / by Sudhin N. Ghose ; with illustrations by Shrimati E. Carlile.

32. From the Third programme : a ten-years' anthology : imagination, argument, experience, exposition / edited by John Morris.

33. Gilgamesh, king of Erech / by F.L. Lucas ; with twelve engravings by Dorothea Braby.

34. Glory of life / by Llewelyn Powys ; with wood engravings by Robert Gibbings.

35. Goat Green, or, The better gift / by Theodore Francis Powys ; engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

36. Gray's Elegy written in a country church-yard / with a foreword by Christopher Sandford ; and eight engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

37. Great expectations : Hard times.

38. Grimms' other tales : a new selection / by Wilhelm Hansen ; translated & edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur Ratcliff ; illustrated with ten wood-engravings by Gwenda Morgan.

39. Hymn to Proserpine / by Algernon Charles Swinburne; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

40. Initiation : translations from poems of the Didinga & Lango tribes / by J.H. Driberg ; decorations by Robert Gibbings.

41. Irene Iddesleigh : a novel / by Mrs. Amanda M'Kittrick Ros.

42. John Fryer of the Bounty : notes on his career / written by his daughter, Mary Ann ; with an introduction and commentary by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve.

43. Julius Caesar's Commentaries : a modern rendering / by Somerset De Chair ; engravings by Clifford Webb.

44. Jurgen : a comedy of justice / by James Branch Cabell ; with wood engravings by John Buckland Wright.

45. Lady from yesterday / by Christopher Whitfield ; printed with wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford.

46. Lamia, Isabella, The eve of Saint Agnes & other poems / by John Keats ; with engravings by Robert Gibbings.

47. Laus veneris / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; engravings by John Buckland-Wright.

48. Lord Adrian : a play in three acts / by Lord Dunsany ; engravings by Robert Gibbings.

49. Love night : a Laotian gallantry / by Powys Mathers ; engravings by Buckland Wright.

50. Lucretia Borgia : the chronicle of Tebaldeo Tebaldei : Renaissance period / by Algernon Charles Swinburne ; commentary and notes by Randolph Hughes ; engravings by Reynolds Stone.