Eric Gill: The Inscriptions - Brossura

David Peace

 
9780713689303: Eric Gill: The Inscriptions

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This book is a critical appraisal of Eric Gill's inscriptional designs, paying particular attention to the early developments of his letter forms. The book includes indices of persons and institutions commemorated as well as the location of the inscriptions. There are also appendices on Gill's work on war memorials, heraldry nd the design of seals, medals, coins and stamps. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in lettering or letter design.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Dr David Peace trained as an architect and had an early passion for lettering. He assisted Evan Gill with his 1964 Inventory of Eric Gill's inscriptional works and then continued on his own for the next 30 years recording further inscriptions as he found them. Dr Peace has been Master of the Art Workers Guild and President of the Guild of Glass Engravers. By profession he was a town planner who specialised in environmental conservation.

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9781871569667: Eric Gill: The Inscriptions

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ISBN 10:  1871569664 ISBN 13:  9781871569667
Casa editrice: Herbert Press Ltd, 1994
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