May 07, 2014 - Sale 2349

Sale 2349 - Lot 78

Unsold
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(GILL, ERIC.) Group of essential reference books. Includes 11 books, journals, and two wood engravings. Illustrated. Mostly 8vo and 4to, original bindings. Very good condition. Vp, vd

Additional Details

Gill, Evan: Bibliography of Eric Gill. 1953 and Second, revised edition, 1991; The Inscriptional Work of Eric Gill. (1964) Shewring. Letter of Eric Gill. 1947 Physick. Catalogue of the Engraved Work of Eric Gill. 1963 Catich. Eric Gill: His Social and Artistic Roots. 1964 Victoria and Albert Museum. The Engraved Work of Eric Gill. Second Edition. (1980) Skelton. The Engraved Bookplates of Eric Gill 1908-1940. 1986 MacCarthy. Eric Gill. 1989 Skelton. Eric Gill: The Engravings. (1990) Collins. Eric Gill: Sculpture. Second Edition. (1993) WITH: A handmade binder containing 12 issues of Good Work: Official Bulletin of the Catholic Art Association referencing Gill, plus 5 journals with issues devoted to Gill: Monotype: a Journal; The Monotype Recorder (2 copies); The Dichtling Museum catalogue, The American Magazine of Art. with--Woodcuts of Gill by Barry Moser as printed in Men of Printing: Anglo-American Profiles. Titled, inscribed, and signed by Moser in pencil, lower margin. 16 1/2x7 7/8 inches, sheet (image about 3 1/4x5 inches) Bust portrait of Eric Gill, engraved by Barry Moser after drawings by Jack Coughlin. Proof numbered 27/75 and signed by Gill; titled and signed by Coughlin, all in pencil, lower margin. 9x7 inches, sheet, mounted at corners to window matte. Both Northampton: Pennroyal Press, 1976.