File NLW MS 23209D. - The Golden Cockerel Press,

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NLW MS 23209D.

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The Golden Cockerel Press,

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  • 1945-1991 / (Creation)

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150 ff. Guarded and filed.

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Letters, 1945-1991, to John Petts comprising over a hundred, 1945-1959, from Christopher Sandford of the Golden Cockerel Press and eight, 1959-1961, from Sandford's successor, John Frost, mainly concerning Petts's engravings for books published by them, notably Against Women (1953) and In Defence of Woman (1960).

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See also NLW MSS 10767C, which includes material relating to the engravings by John Petts published in Gwyn Jones: The Green Island (Golden Cockerel Press, 1946) and also including letters to Christopher Sandford from Petts and others.

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 23209D.

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vtls004630312

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Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru = The National Library of Wales

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