Ravilious (Tirzah, née Garwood) The Crocodile, wood-engraving, on wove paper, image 165 x 125mm., numbered 364/500 in pencil, framed and glazed, [Ullmann 27], [1929] § Strong (L.A.G.) The Big Man, number 73 of 550 copies signed by the author, wood-engraved frontispiece by Tirzah Garwood, original buckram, mottled and faded, 1931 § Grammont (A. de) Heartsease and Honesty, translated by Helen Simpson, one of 300 copies signed by the author, wood-engraved decorative borders by Tirzah printed in red, with wood-engraving of Dr.Faustus by Eric Ravilious and inscription in red ink mistakenly identifying the decorations as by Ravilious tipped in at beginning, original cloth-backed patterned-paper boards designed by Tirzah, a little rubbed, Golden Cockerel Press, 1935 § Ullmann (Anne) & others. The Wood Engravings of Tirzah Ravilious, limited edition, original wrappers, patterned-paper dust-jacket, spine slightly faded, 1987; and a file of photocopied articles on the same, v.s. (5)
⁂ The first was for a calendar titled Relations commissioned by the Curwen Press. This design was 'The Daughter' but was later issued separately as 'The Crocodile'.
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