A Typographical Masterpiece : An Account of Eric Gill's collaboration with Robert Gibbings in producing the Golden Cockerel Press edition of "The Four Gospels" in 1931

Language: English

Published by Bain and Williams Limited, London, 1991

1873359004 / 9781873359006

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Small folio, i-xii, 105 pages, 41 figures reproducing pages and illustrations by Eric Gill, photographs showing the production of "The Four Gospels" and of Robert Gibbings in his studio. Red cloth with tissue wrapper as issued. Limited edition of 250 copies. Some light staining to the closed fore edge but otherwise a fine copy of a handsome production.

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Title
A Typographical Masterpiece : An Account of Eric Gill's collaboration with Robert Gibbings in producing the Golden Cockerel Press edition of "The Four Gospels" in 1931
Author
Dreyfus, John
Publisher
Bain and Williams Limited, London
Publication year
1991
Condition
Near fine
Dust jacket
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
1873359004
ISBN 13
9781873359006
Illustrator
Eric Gill
Edition
1st Edition, Limited Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Item weight
1.8 kilograms
Dimensions
24 centimeters width by 38 centimeters height by 3 centimeters depth
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