Price: £200
Subject: Private Press
Published Date: 1928
Stock Number: 75520
(Gregynog Press.) PEACOCK (Thomas Love)
The Misfortunes of Elphin.
Description: 176/225 COPIES (of an edition of 250 copies) printed on Batchelor handmade paper, 21 wood-engraved head- and tail-pieces by H.W. Bray, pp. [iv], 120, royal 8vo, original purple buckram-backed linen boards, the cloth with repeated contemporary pattern in blue and black, backstrip with title lettered in gilt, backstrip slight faded, linen with a few faint spots, uncut, housed in marbled-paper slipcase, very good
Publication Details: Newtown, Powys, 1928
Notes: Bray's versatility as an illustrator is clearly apparent, his cartoon-like stylized figures mirroring the humour of Peacock's text.
Bibliography: (Harrop 12)
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