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The Golden Carpet, 
Somerset De Chair, 1943
 The Golden Carpet, Somerset De Chair, 1943. Title and Frontis.

 

The Golden Carpet, Somerset De Chair, 1943. Endpapers
The Golden Carpet, Somerset De Chair, 1943. Print The Golden Carpet, Somerset De Chair, 1943. Colophon

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Chair, Somerset De. The Golden Carpet, Golden Cockerel Press, 1943. 1st Edition. Limited no. 12 of 30 bound in full morocco. Small 4to, approx 190 x 255mm. Original full morocco with gilt decoration to end and inside boards by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Gilt titles to spine with 5 raised bands. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Black and white map illustrated end papers. Black and white frontis portrait of the author. Pp 128. Spine a little sunned, slipcase with light age wear. All pages and binding in tight, bright and clean condition. (Pertelot 105). Very scarce in this format, in axcellent condition.
Cat. No. 91657                                                £480

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