(Eric Gill, Private Press, Typography.) Twenty titles relati...

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(Eric Gill, Private Press, Typography.) Twenty titles relating to Eric Gill, Ditchling, Saint Dominic's Press etc, including Douglas Cleverdon: 'Stanley Morison and Eric Gill, 1925-1933', Privately Printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, 1983, limited edition, number 173 of 230, printed for subscribers, the text based on a talk given to the Double Crown Club, the Wynkyn de Worde Society, and on several other occasions, original marbled paper wraps, printed booklet 'A letter from Douglas Cleverdon to friends who subscribed to Stanley Morison and Eric Gill, 1925-1933', Rowley Atterbury's copy signed & inscribed to him by Douglas Cleverdon, loosely inserted; 'A Rosary Chain by Sister Mary Dominic, O.P.', Oxford, Blackfriars Publications, [1947], "Handset and printed on handmade paper at the Ditchling Press, Sussex." and "Nihil Obstat: Fr. Hilary J. Carpenter...Fr. Conrad Pepler..." stated to verso of title page, frontis, original cloth gilt, dust wrapper (worn with part loss); Ruth & Joe Cribb: 'Eric Gill and Ditchling: the workshop tradition', Ditchling Museum, 2007, 91,[1]pp, colour & b/w ills., many from photographs, original wraps; 'Sculptured memorials and headstones designed and carved in sculptors' studios in British stones', London : Sculpture Centre [1938], 3rd edition, printed and bound by the Shenval Press, illustrations by Eric Gill on pages 9, 11, 36, 41, 51, 52, and 60; illustration by David Kindersley, p. 55, [2],69,[1]pp, 4to (30 x 20cm), original cloth. Eric Gill was one of the founding members of The Sculpture Council; Brocard Sewell: 'Three Private Presses : Saint Dominic's Press, the Press of Edward Walters, Saint Albert's Press.', Wellingborough, Christopher Skelton, 1979, limited edition, number 173 of 250 copies, signed by the author on limitation page, colour printed facsimile broadside in rear pocket, red end papers blocked with two wood engravings; title-page printed in black and red, 9 full-page illustrations, original quarter green buckram gilt, pictorial paper covered front cover, green buckram rear cover; plus others including Physick 'Catalogue of the Engraved Work of Eric Gill', V & A/HMSO, 1963, 1st edition, orig. cloth, dust wrapper, Evan Gill 'Eric Gill: A Bibliography', 1991, 2nd edition, orig. cloth gilt, d/w, Peace: 'Eric Gill. The Inscriptions: A Descriptive Catalogue', Herbert Press, 1994, 1st edition, orig. cloth, d/w, Brocard Sewell 'A Check-list of Books, Pamphlets, Broadsheets, Catalogues, Posters etc., printed by H.D.C. Pepler at Saint Dominic s Press, Ditchling, Sussex between the years 1916 and 1936 A.D', Ditchling Press, 1979, orig. printed wraps, 'Printed by Hague and Gill: a checklist prepared in conjunction with the exhibit A Responsible Workman observing Eric Gill's centenary', 1982, 'Eric Gill and the Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic', Hove Museum, 1990, (1000), Robert N. Taylor: 'The Eric Gill Collection of the Humanities Research Center: A Catalogue', 1982, etc. (20)