Golden Cockerel Press - Swinburne (A.C.). Pasiphae.

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Pasiphae, by A.C. Swinburne. [Introduction by Randolph Hughes. Illustrated with 6 copper-engravings by John Buckland-Wright.] 8vo, 22.5cm, 40p, Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1950.

Set in Bembo. Number 366 of 400 (500) copies on mould-made paper bound in blue and yellow buckrams, gilt top, stamped in gilt. 6 copper-engravings, all but 2 full-page. A near fine copy.

(Cok-a-Hoop 185) The Introduction, which tells the story of the error-choked Gosse-Wise first edition (twenty copies, 1915) makes excellent reading.

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