Ditchling, Sussex: S. Dominic's Press, 1922. Gill, Eric; Jones, David. Limited Edition. Wraps. One of 400 copies (unnumbered), duodecimo size, 115 pp., in a custom clamshell case. The Saint Dominic's Press, founded by Harry (Hilary) Douglas Clarke Pepler, flourished at Ditchling, Sussex, from 1916 to 1936. The first home of..... More
Ditchling, Sussex: S. Dominic's Press, 1927. Hardcover. Twenty-fourmo size, 44 pp. The Saint Dominic's Press, founded by Harry (Hilary) Douglas Clarke Pepler, flourished at Ditchling, Sussex, from 1916 to 1936. The first home of the Press was "a disused stable", with a hundred-year-old Stanhope hand-press which supposedly had belonged to..... More
![Item #17083263 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
![Item #17083258 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
![Item #17083260 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
![Item #17083257 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
![Item #17083234 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
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
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
Ditchling, Sussex: S. Dominic's Press, 1922. Gill, Eric. Wraps. Sixmo size, 22 pp. Per the St. Dominic's Press bibliography, "[a]n eloquent exposition (compared by Fr. Vincent McNabb to Cobbett) of the spiritual needs of rural-dwelling Catholics in England" (p. 69). ___DESCRIPTION: Stiff brown wrappers printed in black, Eric Gill's engraving..... More