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Swinburne.Hymn to Proserpine,1/50,inscr.GCock

Swinburne (Algernon Charles) Hymn to Proserpine,

number 31 of 50 specially-bound copies with an extra engraving, from an edition limited to 350, this copy signed and inscribed to "Lilian B.Burtinshaw in friendship John Buckland Wright 1945" on colophon, wood-engraved plates and illustrations by Buckland Wright, engraved bookplate of Lilian Burtinshaw by Buckland Wright on front pastedown, original purple morocco with inlaid green morocco panel blocked with Aphrodite and her cockerel in gilt on upper cover, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, t.e.g., others uncut, cloth slip-case, [Cockalorum 159], small 4to, Golden Cockerel Press, 1944.