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GILL, Eric (1882-1940) -- JOHNSTON, Edward. Manuscript & Inscription Letters for Schools and Classes & for the Use of Craftsmen. London: John Hogg, 1909. 4°. 16 loose plates of lettering, 5 by Eric Gill. Original holland-backed printed boards portfolio (slightly soiled, lacks 2 ties). One of Gill's first published works.
ST. DOMINIC'S PRESS -- The Common Carol Book. Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press, 1926. 8°. Woodcut illustrations by Gill. Original cloth-backed decorated boards, printed label on front cover, uncut (slightly soiled). Provenance: Noel Blakiston (1905-1984, author and antiquary, signature on endpaper dated 1928, from F.F.U., Francis Fortescue 'Sligger' Urquhart, 1868-1934, Dean of Balliol). Prospectus leaf from the press loosely inserted.
And a small quantity of books and other material, including ephemera, by and about Gill.
ST. DOMINIC'S PRESS -- The Common Carol Book. Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press, 1926. 8°. Woodcut illustrations by Gill. Original cloth-backed decorated boards, printed label on front cover, uncut (slightly soiled). Provenance: Noel Blakiston (1905-1984, author and antiquary, signature on endpaper dated 1928, from F.F.U., Francis Fortescue 'Sligger' Urquhart, 1868-1934, Dean of Balliol). Prospectus leaf from the press loosely inserted.
And a small quantity of books and other material, including ephemera, by and about Gill.
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