War in a Cock's Egg. [A Poem in Three Parts, Being the Apotheosis of an Unknown Woman, Victim of War.]

4/50 COPIES signed by Morris Cox, printed on Ingres paper, 4 double-page colour hand-pressed intaglio and surface offset illustrations, 6 printed on a white ground and 2 on a black ground, text printed in black, blue, mauve and red on blue, brown, cream or white paper, french-folded, ff. 34, tall foolscap 8vo, original red cloth, backstrip with printed label mounted on black, three raised bands, lean to spine, original acetate jacket which carries printed label to front panel, grey endpapers, very good. A powerful work, the verse composed between 1945 and 1955; the bibliographers comment that 'as a religious poem of the war this deserves more than its small edition'. (Chambers & Franklin 6).