BEAUMONT, Francis (attributed). Salmacis and Hermaphroditus ... edited by Gwyn Jones, London: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1951, small 2°, limited to 330 copies, this number 30 of 80 specially bound copies with an extra wood-engraving, signed by Gwyn Jones and Buckland Wright, 12 coloured wood-engravings by the artist, original blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, side with gilt-stamped floral device, t.e.g. [Reid A64a; Cock-a-Hoop 187]

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BEAUMONT, Francis (attributed). Salmacis and Hermaphroditus ... edited by Gwyn Jones, London: GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS, 1951, small 2°, limited to 330 copies, this number 30 of 80 specially bound copies with an extra wood-engraving, signed by Gwyn Jones and Buckland Wright, 12 coloured wood-engravings by the artist, original blue morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, side with gilt-stamped floral device, t.e.g. [Reid A64a; Cock-a-Hoop 187]

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There were two types of special binding, 30 in full morocco, price 18 guineas; and 50 in half morocco, price 12 guineas.

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