Golden Cockerel Press - Lucas (Frank Laurence, translator) &...

Hammer

£150

Golden Cockerel Press - Lucas (Frank Laurence, translator) & Severin (Mark, illustrator), The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, A New Translation [...], with Ten Engravings, first edition, number 264 from a limited edition of 750, The Golden Cockerel Press: 1948, printed in Poliphilus Roman and New Hellenic Greek types on Arnold's mould-made paper, parallel verse in English and Ancient Greek, pp: 35, [1] (colophon), black quarter-morocco over terracotta cloth by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, stamped, vertically gilt-lettered back flanked by fleurons, the pictorial upper-cover gilt with the Birth of Aphrodite, untrimmed edges, tall 8vo, [1]