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Title(s):

The wisdom of the Cymry / translated from the Welsh triads, by Winifred Faraday.

Published/Created:
London : The Golden Cockerel Press, 1939.
Physical Description:
47, [1] pages 16 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
PN6307.W4 F37 1939
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"The wisdom of the Cymry has been printed by Christopher Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press in Eric Gill's sans-serif type, with the title-page engraved in wood by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve. This edition is limited to 60 copies, printed on hand-made paper. (There will also be an unlimited editon.)"--Colophon.
Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1949, 144
BAC: British Art Center copy is no. 5 of 60, printed on hand-made paper. Bound in original patterned gold cloth.
Subject Terms:
Maxims.
Private press books -- England -- London -- Specimens.
Quotations, Welsh.
Triads (Literature)
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1939.
Private press books (Publishing) -- England -- London.
Contributors:
Mackenzie-Grieve, Averil, engraver.
Faraday, L. Winifred, translator.
Sandford, Christopher, printer.
Rutter, Owen, 1889-1944, printer.
Golden Cockerel Press, publisher.
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