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1932 ❧ [GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]. SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. Twelfth Night or, What You Will. Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. 4to (330 x 230 mm). Wood-engraved illustrations by Eric Ravilious, printed in brown and grey-green. Original orange half morocco over pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut; slipcase. LIMITED EDITION, number 211 of 275 copies. Considered Eric Ravilious's most ambitious project, with a design featuring decorative borders by the artist that creates a highly stylized and visually unified work. Chanticleer 82 ('Eric Ravilious is discovered to be a clever decorator'). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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1932 ❧ [GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS]. SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM. Twelfth Night or, What You Will. Wa...
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