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Thomas Yoseloff Golden Cockerel Press Collection 

Distinguished scholar and publisher Thomas Yoseloff became the owner of the Golden Cockerel Press in 1954. As founder of Associated University Presses, he supported the organization of the Bucknell University Press in 1969. He received the Bucknell Award of Merit in 1975, and the honorary Doctorate of Literature degree in 1982. As a special part of the library's Rededication Celebration in 1986, Mr. Yoseloff donated many rare Golden Cockerel impints to Special Collectons.

Selected Listing:

Folk Tales and Fairy Stories from India; with Illustrations by Shrimati E. Carlile. Sudhindra N. Ghose. Golden Cockerel Press, 1961.

Here's Flowers: An Anthology of Flower Poems; Introduction by Walter De La Mare and Wood-Engravings by John O'Connor. Joan Rutter. Golden Cockerel Press, 1937.

Letters of Maria Edgeworth and Anna Letitia Barbauld; Illustrated by Lettice Sandford. Maria Edgeworth. Golden Cockerel Press, 1953.

Pictor Ignotus, Fra Lippo Lippi, Andrea del Sarto. Robert Browning. Golden Cockerel Press, 1925.

The Poems & Sonnets of William Shakespeare. Golden Cockerel Press; composition and presswork, Chiswick Press, 1960.

Shelley at Oxford: Early Correspondence of P. B. Shelley with His Friend T. J. Hogg, Together with Letters of Mary Shelley . . . . Percy Bysshe Shelley. Golden Cockerel Press, 1944.

Songs and Poems of John Dryden; Drawings by Lavinia Blythe. John Dryden. Golden Cockerel Press, 1957.

The Tale of the Golden Cockerel; Engravings by Robert Gibbings. Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin. Golden Cockerel Press, 1937.