Waltham St. Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1925. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 86 of 750 copies, quarto size, 45 pp. Eric Gill (1882-1940), English sculptor and printmaker, perhaps best known for his wood engravings, illustrated numerous fine press books; he designed and printed many wood engravings for The..... More
Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1929-1931. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Four volumes, complete, no. 457 of 500 copies, folio size, 773 total pp., with Autumn 1927 and Spring 1928 announcements (serving as prospectus). An astounding edition of Geoffrey Chaucer's (c. 1343-1400) classic work, replete with wood engravings by..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1990. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 450 copies, folio size, 120 pp., with prospectus. This publication from the Book Club of California is an in-depth look at the Golden Cockerel Press edition of "The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ"..... More
![The Clerk's Tale (from The Canterbury Tales) [Proof Plate]. Eric Gill, Artist](/pictures/thumb/17083263_1.JPG?v=1547941209)
(n. p.): (n. d.). Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. No binding. No. 4 of 10, numbered and signed by Eric Gill. The Golden Cockerel Press published an edition of Chaucer's collection of lyric narratives, "The Canterbury Tales", featuring wood engravings by Eric Gill (1882-1940); Gill designed initial capitals to begin each..... More
![Copper Engraving of "Portrait of a Lady" [Moira, Mrs. Robert Gibbings]. Eric Gill, Artist](/pictures/thumb/17083239_1.jpg?v=1506479995)
(n. p.): (n. p.). Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. No binding. No. 39 of 50, numbered in pencil by Eric Gill. Lovely engraving on copper of Moira Gibbings by the inimitable Eric Gill (1882-1940), signed in the plate by Gill and numbered 39 of 50 in Gill's hand. Robert Gibbings took..... More
![Dress, 1920 [Print on Tissue]. Eric Gill, Artist](/pictures/thumb/17083258_1.jpg?v=1506479997)
(n. p.): (n. d.). Gill, Eric. No binding. Print of Eric Gill's wood engraving "Dress, 1920" (P186), on very thin tissue paper; the engraving was used in "Welfare Handbook No. 7" (1921). ___DESCRIPTION: Cream leaf of tissue paper (approximately 11.75" by 9.25") with 3.5" by 3" engraving printed in black..... More
![Girl Sleeping [Print on Tissue]. Eric Gill, Artist](/pictures/thumb/17083260_1.jpg?v=1506479998)
(n. p.): (n. d.). Gill, Eric. No binding. Print of Eric Gill's wood engraving, "Girl Sleeping" (P334), on very thin tissue paper; the engraving was created for "Song of Songs" (1925) but not used. The gentle scene is created with delicate line work to delineate a figure in repose; Gill..... More
![The Purchaser [Print on Tissue]. Eric Gill, Artist](/pictures/thumb/17083257_1.jpg?v=1506479997)
(n. p.): (n. d.). Gill, Eric. No binding. Scarce woodblock print of Eric Gill's "The Purchaser" (P40) on tissue paper, initialled "E. G." in the block; the engraving was used in "The Devil's Devices" and elsewhere. ___DESCRIPTION: Cream leaf of tissue paper (approx. 11.75" by 9.25") with 5" by 3.25"..... More
![Sculpture and the Living Model [Presentation Copy]. Eric Gill, Author and Artist](/pictures/thumb/17083234_1.jpg?v=1506479994)
London: Printed by Hague & Gill, Published by Sheed & Ward, (1932). Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Sewn binding. One of 500 copies, duodecimo size, 22 pp., inscribed by Eric Gill. This volume is a presentation copy with a nice association to Eric Gill's (1882-1940) sculptural work; here Gill articulates the..... More
Council Bluffs: The Yellow Barn Press, 1986. Gill, Eric; DePol, John. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 58 of 200 copies, reprinted from the S. Dominic's Press edition of 1921, with prospectus. The fourth collaboration of John DePol and Yellow Barn Press, this volume contains an essay by Eric Gill (1882-1940), in..... More
London: Jonathan Cape [Printed by Walter Lewis at the University Press, Cambridge], 1931. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 129 of 160, octavo size, 206 pp., signed by Eric Gill. Clothing has long been an integral part of society, and can be used to reflect diverse religious and cultural identities..... More
London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 197 of 500, octavo size, 16 pp. "The Lord's Song" is a sermon composed by the inimitable Eric Gill (1882-1940); it is a call to reaffirm free will as well as an acknowledgement of sin and spiritual responsibility..... More
London: James Clarke & Co. Ltd., 1939. Gill, Eric. Wraps. A small book by the inimitable printermaker and typographer Eric Gill (1882-1940), in which he makes a case for socialism and social justice through the lens of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ; each stage of his crucifixion is examined and..... More
San Francisco: Greenwood Press, 1948. Fabelli, Mary. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 100 copies, elephant folio size, [8] pp., with original dust jacket. Eric Gill (1882-1940) needs no introduction, and as we all know, believed passionately in peace as a rightousness which all reasonable people ought to pursue, for the..... More
Near Hughenden, Buckinghamshire: Sheed & Ward, 1931. Gill, Eric. No binding. Prospectus only, octavo size, [4] pp. "TYPOGRAPHY" was the first book printed at Pigotts, the partnership between renowned printer and artist Eric Gill (1882-1940) and Rene Hague, his daughter Joanna's husband; this prospectus includes a reproduction of pp. 8-9..... More
[Near Hughenden, Buckinghamshire]: Sheed & Ward, Publishers, [1931]. Gill, Eric. No binding. Prospectus only, duodecimo size, [4] pp. "TYPOGRAPHY" was the first book printed at Pigotts, the partnership between renowned printer and artist Eric Gill (1882-1940) and Rene Hague, his daughter Joanna's husband. The prospectus includes a reproduction of p...... More
Ditchling, Sussex: Printed at the Ditchling Press by Douglas Pepler, 1918. Gill, Eric and Beedham, R. John. First and Limited Edition. Wraps. One of 240 copies, duodecimo size, 126 pp. "Woodwork" contains twenty-one wood engravings of tools by the inimitable Eric Gill (1882-1940); a highly regarded printmaker, sculptor, and typographer..... More
[Monmouthshire]: The Old Stile Press, 2010. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 11 of 60 numbered copies, folio size, ca. 24 pp. in each volume. An innovative two-volume publication by The Old Stile Press, reprinting the original Golden Cockerel Press edition in one volume and printing for the first time..... More
London: The Hampshire House Workshops, 1915. Gill, Eric. Limited Edition. Hardcover. No. 28 of the first 200 copies of this edition, designated "proof" copies, duodecimo size, 136 pp., signed by both Eric Gill and Douglas Pepler. Eric Gill (1882-1940) and Douglas Pepler (1878-1951) worked together for many years, founding the..... More