Books

Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1927. Edited by Arundel del Re with wood engravings by Eric Gill. Pp. xii+310+[4](colophon and blanks), printed in red, blue & black, pictorial title page, plus 5 full page illustrations, numerous decorative borders and 4 tailpieces by Eric Gill; small f'cap. folio; qr. red/brown niger morocco, spine lettered in gilt, with five raised bands, patterned papered boards, the spine faintly faded; t.e.g., others uncut; The Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, 1927. Edition limited to 225 numbered copies. Chanticleer 50. *The first of three books produced by Robert Gibbings and Eric Gill at the Golden Cockerel Press; considered the scarcest of these, due to the relatively small limitation.

Troilus and Criseyde is a Middle English poem by Chaucer retelling the tragic story of lovers Troilus and Criseyde set against the backdrop of the Trojan War.