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London: Golden Cockerel, 1937. Limited. hardcover. very good(+). Colored title page and initial letters throughout. 49 pages. Slim 4to, 1/2 red morocco over tan cloth; boards are a bit dust-soiled and fingered; spine ends a touch worn. (London): The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. A very good(+) copy, internally fine.<br/><br/> Limited edition - number 135 of 250 copies.<br/><br/>
A Croppe Of Kisses, Selected Lyrics Of Ben Jonson Chosen, With An Appreciation, by John Wllis. by Jonson, Ben - 1937
by Jonson, Ben
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A Croppe Of Kisses, Selected Lyrics Of Ben Jonson Chosen, With An Appreciation, by John Wllis.
by Jonson, Ben
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Golden Cockerel Press. Spine worn with loss of most top-grain on the front, cloth boards . soiled, internally VG.. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Small folio; Half red morocco, cloth boards with the press's devise in gilt, 48, [1], [2]p., title page printed in three colors. **Copy #132 of 250 copies. .
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- Book Condition Used - Spine worn with loss of most top-grain on the front, cloth boards soiled, internally VG.
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- Publisher Golden Cockerel Press
- Date Published 1937
- Keywords Poetry, Ben Jonson, Private Press
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A Croppe of Kisses; Selected Lyrics of Ben Jonson; Chosen, With an Appreciation, by John Wallis
by JONSON, Ben
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A Croppe of Kisses; Selected Lyrics of Ben Jonson, Chosen, with an Appreciation, by John Wallis.
by GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. JONSON, Ben
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1937. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1937. Small folio. Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in quarter red morocco over beige canvas boards, cockerel device in gold to upper cover, lettered and decorated in gilt with two cockerel devices to the spine; top edge gilt, else untrimmed; title printed in red, green and yellow, initial letters in various colours; pp. [vi], 5-48, [vi]; an excellent copy, a few very light marks to boards and endleaves lightly offset, but otherwise an excellent copy. One of 250 numbered copies, this No. 174. A handsome edition of Jonson's lyrics, printed to commemorate the poet's tercentenary. Nearly all of the poems were printed from the first folio of 1616, collated with two copies held in the Bodleian Library. The type is Caslon's Old Face, printed on Batchelor's hand-made paper. The Cockerel watermark can be found on several pages.
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