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The Mabinogion, Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.

The Mabinogion, Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.

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The Mabinogion, Gywn Jones, Dorothea Braby, Golden Cockerel Press, 1948.

No. 456/550. The Mabinogion, A New Translation from the White Book of Rydderch and the Red Book of Hergest by Gwyn Jones and Thomas Jones, with illustrations by Dorothea Braby. Published by Christopher Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press.

 

First edition. Bound in beautiful half orange levant morocco and cream buckram by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, with elaborate gilt symbol to front board. Gilt lettering to spine. Boards very slightly soiled, with bump to lower spine. Internally clean and fresh with occasional foxing, notably to the final few leaves (incl. colophon). 19 full page wood engravings by Dorothea Braby. A unique and masterful edition of this important work of medieval Welsh literature.

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