The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I

[The Four Gospels]; Gill, Eric

Published by The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1931

About this Item

270pp, [2]. Original half pigskin and buckram over boards, raised bands, spine in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, cockerel device to fifth, t.e.g., remainder untrimmed. Spine slightly rubbed, usual light foxing to cloth covers, internally bright and clean. Bookplate of Victor Alberts to front pastedown. Number three hundred and thirty-three of five hundred copies on paper (with another twelve on vellum). Binding is by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. In the original slipcase which has Japanese paper repairs to edges and corners. The Four Gospels is widely regarded as one of the best private press books. Cave and Manson 78; Chanticleer 78, "a flower among the best products of English romantic genius"; A Century for the Century 26; Gill 285 Size: Folio. Seller Inventory # 001546

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ ...

Publisher: The Golden Cockerel Press, London

Publication Date: 1931

Binding: Half Pigskin and Buckram

Illustrator: Gill, Eric

Condition: Very Good

Edition: First Thus.

Book Type: Private Press