The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I with Decorations by Eric Gill
Language: English
Published by C Skelton September Press / Golden Cockerel Press, Wellingborough, UK, 1988
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Haldon Books, EXETER, DEVON, United KingdomHaldon Books
AbeBooks seller since June 20, 2003
Condition: Used - Near fine
£ 236.00
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Originally prnted and published by Robert & Moira Gibbings, 1931, at The Golden Cockerel Press, UK. CONDITION: A particularly pleasing copy of this reproduction by C. Skelton of the original 1931 Golden Cockerel edition. A six page article at the back of the book by Skelton provides interesting information as to his undertaking of this work. Also in the end section there is a four page article by Robert Gibbings, who had been the owner of The Cockerel Press, titled 'The Late Eric Gill'. He and Gill had a very agreeable and productive relationship at The Golden Cockerel Press. This is one of 480 copies which are not numbered and case bound in buckram by The Fine Bindery Ltd., and printed on St Cuthbert's Mould-made half rag paper. It has been printed to a very high standard. The book has a dark brown morocco leather spine with bright gilt lettering and decoration. PAGES: 270 (Main text) + 14 additional pages showing two articles: 'The Four Gospels and the reproduction' by Skelton & 'Memories of Eric Gill' by R. Gibbings + 3 pages of b/w photographic plates. ILLUSTRATIONS: Showing in the main text are black & white wood-engraved initial letters and other illustrations at the beginning of each gospel by Eric Gill. CONDITION: In its original slipcase which is in very good condition, having a little discolouration to the paper cover on the inside of the front section where there is also a small 1 cm tear at the inside base top corner. Bright, clean interior. No marks but for a small light one showing at the end of the article by Skelton where there is also a light scratch above his name and these are shown in an attached photo. O/w there are no faults. No inscriptions. Tight binding as when new. The two black ribbon marker are in place and perfect. WEIGHT: 3482 grams in slipcase, unpackaged. No extra charge for secure courier service within UK. Reasonable international rates. This book can only be sent with tracking. Weight: 3.48 kg. (unpackaged for posting). …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ According to the Authorized Version of King James I with Decorations by Eric Gill
- Author
- Eric Gill. Christopher Skelton.
- Publisher
- C Skelton September Press / Golden Cockerel Press, Wellingborough, UK
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Binding
- Quarter Leather
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0948906022
- ISBN 13
- 9780948906022
- Illustrator
- Eric Gill (with decoratons by)
- Item weight
- 3.48 kilograms
- Dimensions
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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