Cynwal william (1 Ergebnisse)

A reply to the Welsh satire, 'Against Women,' composed in the first half of the sixteenth century. Tall octavo. 29 pp. Frontispiece, title-page, and nine wood-engravings by John Petts, all in color. Composition and presswork by the Chiswick Press. Printed on mould-made paper. Full blue morocco by Hiscox. Central gilt design on front board, gilt-lettered spine. Spine and boards edges slightly toned. Minor offsetting to edges of endpapers, light toning to margins. A near fine copy, the illustrations fresh and bright, in a slightly worn pink board slipcase. One of 100 copies, specially bound with an additional engraving. A total of 500 copies were published. Designed by Christopher Sanford. Cock-a-Hoop, 210; Cave and Manson, A History of the Golden Cockerel Press, 210.…