Maritain Jacques Gill Eric (2 results)
Published by Saint Dominic's Press, Ditchling. 1923., 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Much Ado Books, Alfriston, SUSSE, United KingdomMuch Ado Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good (-), without dust jacket. Binding tight but spoine badly worn and splitting. Previous owner's label on front paste-down with name crossed out and signature of silversmith and Ditchling Guild member Dunstan Pruden added.
The Philosophy of Art: Being 'Art et Scholastique'
MARITAIN, Jacques (text); Rev. John O'Connor (translation); Eric Gill (introduction); F. Vollmer (artist)
Published by S. Dominic's Press, Ditchling, Sussex, 1923
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerOctavo (18cm); black leatherette boards, with blind ruling to front cover; deckled edges; [viii],182,[2]pp. Bookplate on front pastedown: "From the Books of Margot and H. Richard Archer". Artist's name stamped to front endpaper, inked to p.62 and p.162, and initials stamped to p.123. Shelf-soil to covers and interior, with rubbi…ng to spine ends and board edges, occasional creases to text, and pencilled notes to title page and rear pastedown; Good. Explores philosophy and religion of art. Ownership booklate belongs to Richard and Margot Archer of Williamstown, Massachusetts. Richard Archer (1911-1978) was the long time Custodian of the Chapin Library at Williams College; prior to this he was a curator and cataloguer of rare books at the Clark Library, Los Angeles. Both Archers were prolific letterpress printers, deeply involved in the California fine press renaissance of the 1940s and 50s, where they were closely associated with Lewis and Dorothy Allen, the Grabhorns, and William Everson. [84686].
