Eric Gill, a collection of books by him and relating to him,...

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£70 - £100

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Eric Gill, a collection of books by him and relating to him, including R. John Beedham: 'Wood Engraving. With Introduction and Appendix by Eric Gill', Ditchling, St. Dominic's Press, 1929, [ii],iv,43,[3]pp, wood engraved illustrations, original cloth backed pictorial paper covered boards; Donald Potter: 'My Time With Eric Gill', 1980, limited edition (192/500), 10 illustrations (frontis tipped in) complete, original cloth; 'Mr Eric Gill. Recollections of David Kindersley', Book Club of California, 1967, one of 400 copies only, ills., orig. cloth gilt; 'Eric Gill A Catalogue of Work in the Samuels Collection', 1963, 1st edition, orig. cloth backed boards; Peter Holliday: 'Eric Gil in Ditchling Four Essays', Oak Knoll Press, 2002, orig. cloth gilt; John Dreyfus: 'A Typographical Masterpiece', London, Bain & Williams, 1991, 1st edition, one of 250 copies only, xii,105pp, illustrated throughout, folio, original cloth gilt, glassine dust wrapper. An account of Gill's collaboration with Robert Gibbings in producing the celebrated Golden Cockerel Press edition of 'The Four Gospels' in 1931; David Chambers & Christopher Sandford: 'Cock-A-Hoop...being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press September 1949-December 1961', 1976, 126pp, illustrated throughout, orig. cloth, d/w, etc etc (50+ books and booklets in total)

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