Gill eric 1882 1940 (77 risultati)

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Fifth Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 133 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Notes:Facsim. of ed. published: London : Sheed & Ward, 1936. Subjects: wci.Typography Visual art.Book design. Printing.Type and type-founding.Lettering. 1 Kg. …

Fifth Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 133 p. : ill. ; 18 cm. Notes:Facsim. of ed. published: London : Sheed & Ward, 1936. Subjects: wci.Typography Visual art.Book design. Printing.Type and type-founding.Lettering. 1 Kg. …

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Broschur, 4°. Condizione: Sehr gut. 39 Seiten Das Buch ist in sehr gutem, sauberen Zustand. Einband minimal berieben. Sonst sauberes und wohlerhaltenes Exemplar. -----Inhalt. The life of Eric Gill ; The man and his letters / Sebastian Carter -- Gill, Morison and Warde / John Dreyfus -- Gill types in action / David Wakefield -- The type drawing office / David Saunders -- Gill's R : a tailpiece / James Mosley. ISBN: 0 Due to new EU packaging regulations, we are currently unable to ship to many EU countries. Shipping to Germany, the Netherlands, Ireland, Finland, and the Baltic states is possible. Deliveries to border-based parcel lockers or cross-border parcel forwarding services remain possible. Shipping to all countries outside the EU also remains possible. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 204.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 21 pp. Very Good+, in original wrappers. Copy no. 294 of 400. Contains Gill's 1939 essay, a foreword by Sewell and an introduction by Roger Smith.

Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition, First Printing. A beautifully produced study celebrating Eric Gill's artistic collaboration with Father Desmond Chute through rare drawings, wood engravings, and previously unpublished proof states. This finely printed monograph examines one of the lesser-known but artistically significant relationships in Eric Gill's career: his friendship and collaboration with Father Desmond Chute. Combining essays by distinguished typographer John Dreyfus and Gill scholar Graham Williams, the volume documents Gill's portraits, religious commissions, and engravings created for Chute between the 1920s and 1930s. Particularly valuable are the reproductions of successive proof states that reveal Gill's working methods as a master wood engraver. Published by Bain & Williams in an edition of 1,000 copies, the work reflects the continued revival of interest in Gill's typography, religious art, and private press legacy during the late twentieth century. For collectors of Eric Gill, British private press printing, and Arts & Crafts book production, it provides an accessible scholarly study illustrated with material drawn from important institutional collections. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION: Dark brown stiff card-stock wrappers in the original cream printed dust wrapper featuring one of Gill's devotional wood engravings. Quarto, approximately 8.75 inches tall; 52 pages, final leaf blank. Half-title, wood-engraved title-page device, and 11 illustrated figures reproducing portraits, wood engravings, drawings, and progressive proof states. CONDITION:FINE. Bindings remain firm and square; text is fresh and clean. No ownership marks or internal defects observed. The dust wrapper shows only the slightest evidence of careful shelf handling. An exceptionally well-preserved copy, presenting as gift quality. BIBLIOGRAPHIC SIGNIFICANCE - DOCUMENTING A MASTER WOOD ENGRAVERBEYOND THE CONTROVERSY. Eric Gill remains one of the defining figures of twentieth-century British book arts. As sculptor, typographer, letter designer, and wood engraver, his influence extends from fine press printing to everyday typography through enduring typefaces such as Gill Sans and Perpetua. While modern discussion often acknowledges the disturbing aspects of Gill's private life, his artistic achievements continue to occupy a central place in the history of printing, illustration, and graphic design. FAITH EXPRESSED THROUGH DESIGN. Father Desmond Chute occupied an important place within Gill's circle during the years when Gill's religious convictions and artistic practice were closely intertwined. The drawings and engravings reproduced here illustrate not merely portraits of a friend but the collaborative exchange between artist and priest, revealing how liturgical symbolism, calligraphy, and wood engraving merged into a unified visual language. A WINDOW INTO GILL'S CREATIVE PROCESS. Especially valuable are the reproduced proof states documenting the progressive refinement of Gill's engravings. Rather than presenting only finished works, the volume allows readers to observe the careful decisions behind line, balance, and composition-material of particular interest to collectors, printers, and historians of the private press movement. KEY FEATURES +++ A Specialized Gill Study - Examines the artistic and spiritual relationship between Eric Gill and Father Desmond Chute, documenting a focused chapter in Gill's career seldom explored in broader monographs. +++ Inside the Engraver's Workshop - Reproduces multiple proof states that reveal the progressive development of Gill's wood engravings, offering unusual insight into his creative process and technical mastery. +++ Faith Expressed Through Design - Illustrates Gill's religious commissions, portraits, liturgical designs, and devotional imagery, demonstrating the integration of faith, typography, and craftsmanship that defined much of his mature work. +++ Authoritative Scholarship - Essays by distinguished typographer John Dreyfus and Gill scholar Graham Williams place the artwork within the broader context of Eric Gill studies and twentieth-century British book arts. +++ Drawn from Major Collections - Reproduces material preserved by institutions including the National Portrait Gallery and the West Sussex Record Office, bringing together works and documentary evidence not easily encountered elsewhere. SUBJECTS: Eric Gill, Father Desmond Chute, John Dreyfus, Graham Williams, British Private Press, Wood Engraving, Arts and Crafts Movement, Typography, Gill Sans, Perpetua, Fine Printing, Religious Illustration, Graphic Design, Twentieth-Century British Art, Private Press; Book Arts; Typography; Wood Engraving; British Art; Religious Art.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. PRICE REDUCED FROM $65!!! Englished anew by George Philip Krapp, Chaucer's masterpiece and one of the greatest narrative poems in English, the story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde is renowned for its deep humanity and penetrating psychological insight.Amazon. The book has a tight, straight binding with no negative issues. It has no dustjacket but does have deckled page edges and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. PRICE REDUCED FROM $65!!. Eric Gill (22 February 1882-17 November 1940) (illustratore).…

Second Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 223 pages; Physical description: xv, 223p. : frontis. (port.), illus. ; 26cm. Subjects: Gill, Eric, 1882-1940 -- Bibliography -- British art and artists -- Design -- Sculptors -- Printmakers. 0 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 36 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition held at Wolseley Fine Arts, London, 1027 Apr. 2002. Subjects; Gill, Eric 18821940 Exhibitions. Sculpture, British 20th century Exhibitions. Engraving, English Exhibitions. Drawing, British Exhibitions. Art Private collections. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 93 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; Gill, Eric 1882-1940 ; Essays. Art Philosophy. Art and industry; Moral and ethical aspects. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 39 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm. Contents: The life of Eric Gill ; The man and his letters / Sebastian Carter -- Gill, Morison and Warde / John Dreyfus -- Gill types in action / David Wakefield -- The type drawing office / David Saunders -- Gill's R : a tailpiece / James Mosley. Subjects: Gill, Eric 1882-1940. Type designers Great Britain ; Biography. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 36 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm. Notes; Catalogue of an exhibition held at Wolseley Fine Arts, London, 1027 Apr. 2002. Subjects; Gill, Eric 18821940 Exhibitions. Sculpture, British 20th century Exhibitions. Engraving, English Exhibitions. Drawing, British Exhibitions. Art Private collections. 1 Kg. …

1st edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: 39 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 30 cm. Contents: The life of Eric Gill ; The man and his letters / Sebastian Carter -- Gill, Morison and Warde / John Dreyfus -- Gill types in action / David Wakefield -- The type drawing office / David Saunders -- Gill's R : a tailpiece / James Mosley. Subjects: Gill, Eric 1882-1940. Type designers Great Britain ; Biography. 1 Kg. …

Reprint. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 93 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Subjects; Gill, Eric 1882-1940 ; Essays. Art Philosophy. Art and industry; Moral and ethical aspects. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 223 pages; Physical description: xv, 223p. : frontis. (port.), illus. ; 26cm. Subjects: Gill, Eric, 1882-1940 -- Bibliography -- British art and artists -- Design -- Sculptors -- Printmakers. 0 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Frontispiece, 167 pp; illus. Original cloth. Gift inscription on front flyleaf, else Very Good+, in very good dust jacket (price-clipped). Pp. 27-49 = 'A Diary in Ireland' (1919).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Frontispiece, 50 pp. Original cloth-backed boards, paper front cover label. Very Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. New York: Devin-Adair, 1941. 8vo, 300 p., original blue cloth. First edition, third printing, of Gill's illustrated autobiography, published one year following his death. Fading to spine tips, rubbing to board edges and corners; book slightly cocked, else VG or better in a VG jacket with small chip to lower front panel, closed tear to lower front spine joint, but with original price of $3.50 present. Uncommon in jacket. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 478 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. Notes; Edited by Christopher Skelton. Subjects; Gill, Eric (1882-1940) Engravings Catalogs. Engraving, English 20th century Catalogs. Wood-engraving, English 20th century Catalogs. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 82 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Gill, Eric 1882-1940 Catalogs. Victoria and Albert Museum. Prints, Drawings and Paintings Department Catalogs. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 478 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm. Notes; Edited by Christopher Skelton. Subjects; Gill, Eric (1882-1940) Engravings Catalogs. Engraving, English 20th century Catalogs. Wood-engraving, English 20th century Catalogs. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 82 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects; Gill, Eric 1882-1940 Catalogs. Victoria and Albert Museum. Prints, Drawings and Paintings Department Catalogs. 1 Kg.…