The Escaped Cock

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Lot 303 | The Escaped Cock
The Escaped Cock
D. H. Lawrence, 1929
LAWRENCE, D.H. (1885-1930). The Escaped Cock. Paris: The Black Sun Press, 1929.

First edition, no. 39 of 50 copies on Japanese vellum signed by the author, with original glassine and slipcase. Roberts A50b.

Octavo. Color-printed frontispiece and 4 color-printed head- and tailpieces after Lawrence. Original printed wrappers, glassine dust-wrapper, original slipcase (a few small chips in glassine, slipcase a little worn). Provenance: Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, explorer and filmmaker; his sale, Christie's, 7 April 2004, part III, lot 667).
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