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196730474Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Company 1967. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/very good. Tall clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 224 pp. Stated first printing. Illustrated mostly in black and white but with some color plates as well. Over 300 black and white illustrations and 16 full-color plates. SIGNED by Flora Gill Jacobs on the front endpaper. A fascinating book on this subject. A clean very good copy in dustwrapper priced at top of the front flap but clipped at the bottom of same. Charles E. Tuttle Company unknown books
194720019New York: Dial Press 1947. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 246pp. Text evenly age-toned else tight and fine in the original Arthur Hawkins dustwrapper slightly darkened on spine panel lightly worn at extremities still Near Fine. Bright copy of the author's uncommon first book winner of the Avery Hopwood prize for 1946. Eckert went on to pen a few Crime Club mysteries in the Fifties under the name Josephine Eckert Gill. Dial Press unknown books
199026366Boston: David R. Godine 1990. First American edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Large clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 478 pp. This volume compiled by Gill's nephew contains Gill's complete oeuvre - from his religious subjects to his erotic fantasies. With hundreds of illustrations of the artist's engravings. Ever so slight shelfwear else a fine copy in patterned green cloth covers in a near fine unclipped dustwrapper. Terrific book on Gill. Stated first U.S. edition. A very large and heavy book. David R. Godine unknown books
1899183873Springfield Mass: The King-Richardson Co 1899. Hardcover. G/Fair covers have water damage at top and along spine. Pages are generally clean some toning/ink lift from illustrations. Color pop-outs in good condition. Red cloth covers. xii 636 pages : illustrations some color superimposed plates. How-to farmer's guide to everything from hog husbandry to blackberry culture. Awesome two colour pop-outs of general horse and cow anatomy which peel back layers of physiology to reveal details of various structures and systems. The King-Richardson Co hardcover books
196531190London and New York: Studio Vista and Reinhold Publishing Corporation 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Nearly square hardbound octavo. 95 pp. This early reprint edition contains the authors' perspective on certain aspects of illustration using examples by Ben Shahn Henri Matisse Tomi Ungerer George Grosz Milton Glaser and Paul Rand among many others. Book is illustrated in both color and black and white. Some general light reading wear. A very good example. Most of this edition was printed softbound and the hardcover version is quite uncommon. Studio Vista and Reinhold Publishing Corporation hardcover books
002462Windham: Hawthorn House 1935. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 43pp. Limited to 160 copies. Black boards have faint splash marks. Windham: Hawthorn House, 1935 unknown books
1996TB30511Norwalk Conn.: The Easton Press 1996. Collector's Edition. Fine in blue-gray full leather covered boards with gilt text and decorations in four compartments on the spine and gilt borders and tool work on the boards. The edges of the text block are gilt and the end sheets are silk with a placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. One of the volumes in the Easton Press Library of Fly-Fishing Classics. An 12mo measuring 7 1/8" by 4 1/2" with 216 pages of text. This title is no longer published and sold by The Easton Press. A bright clean and crisp copy with no prior owner's plates names dates or notations. The Easton Press hardcover books
19273112Bristol: Douglas Cleverdon Golden Cockerell Press 1927. 4pp. 12mo. Announcement Specimen Page and Order Form printed on folded handmade laid paper. <br/><br/> Douglas Cleverdon, Golden Cockerell Press unknown books
33528GILL Harold B. APPRENTICES IN VIRGINIA 1623-1800. Salt Lake City: Ancestry 1989. 8vo. Printed wrappers. viii 295 1 pages. First edition. The definitive reference source of colonial Virginia apprentices--a major genealogical tool. Over three thousand apprentices are listed with their occupations masters dates and location. Very good. unknown books
1974RGILGUN00LAWWilliamsburg Foundation 1974. Good. Gill Harold B. The Gunsmith in Colonial Virginia. Williamsburg VA: Williamsburg Foundation 1974. 139pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with gently bumped corners subtle rubbing and subtly soiled extremities. Quite inconspicuous crease in spine. Former owner's name penned on half title page. Williamsburg Foundation paperback books
482New York. Literary Guild. 1932. Englished Anew by George Philip Krapp with wood engravings by Eric Gill. 309 pp. In original jacket. Small 4to. Fine interior. unknown books
1951145376London: Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited 1951. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. The Galactic Spacial Police Patrol pursues a space pirate to a distant planet where unpleasant hostile alien life forms are encountered. Space opera in the worst boys' fiction tradition. Reginald 07552. Harbottle and Holland A256. Spine ends chipped a bright very good copy. #145376 Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited unknown books
2008158196London: 4Stops Press 2008. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 241 pages. A collection of color photographs taken between 1995 and 2007 in the rural areas of China. Text in English and Chinese. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Lui on the half title page. Uncommon thus. 4Stops Press unknown books
196732651NY: Horizon Press 1967. Hardcover. Very good. 67pp. Very good hardback in jakcet that is foxed overall but heavily on the spine. <br/><br/> Horizon Press hardcover books
6624RICHARDSON A.E. and C. Lovett Gill. REGIONAL ARCHITECTURE OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND. London: Benn 1924. 4to. Cloth. xx 185 3 pages including plates illustrations. First edition. Illustrated with many photographic plates and line drawings. Includes a two page list of subscribers. unknown books
196920059Cambridge: R Books 1969. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Wide stapled illustrated wrappers. Limited edition Copy Y of 26 special copies SIGNED by the poet and with a full-page holographic poem added. A near fine copy. This appears to be the poet's first and only book of poems. <br/><br/> R Books paperback books
1971WN5085New Haven: Yale Univ. Press 1971. Brown paper covered boards with gilt spine lettering and rules. 1" split at bottom of upper joint. Spine ends somewhat crumpled. Price clipped dust jacket with some crumpling and a few missing chips at spine ends and edges. Small dampstain on lower panel. This 1876-1884 portion of Ruskin's diary published here for the first time. . First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Yale Univ. Press Hardcover books
19674863Vancouver: The Library University of British Columbia Wil Hudson 1967. Very Good/The text first appeared as the foreword to "Wood Engraving" by R. John Beedham in 1921. It was printed here by the legendary Wil Hudson for the opening of the National Library and Archives Building at the University of British Columbia and "as a tribute to W. Kaye Lamb Dominion Archivist and First National Librarian of Canada." The edition is limited to 450 copies. 26 cm; 12 pages sewn in self wraps. Upper wrap printed in red and black. Includes original wood engraving of "Grouse Mountain in Wintertime" by Vancouver artist George Kuthan. Some slight crimping at bound edge due to inattentive storage. The Library, University of British Columbia [Wil Hudson] paperback books
1839New York: The Citadel Press 1954. A pristine copy in lightly soiled dust wrapper. unknown books
1927WRCLIT81408London: Faber & Gwyer 1927. Sewn pictorial wrapper. Frontis and cover illustration by Eric Gill. Wrapper tanned at edges with thumbprint size spot of darkening toward top of fore-edge internally fine. First edition ordinary issue. Number 5 of the Ariel Poems. Printed at the Curwen Press. GILL 278. Faber & Gwyer unknown books
1855WRCAM24563Philadelphia 1855. 232pp. plus plates. Frontis. Original gilt pictorial cloth. Head of spine a bit chipped. A bit tanned. Else very good. "In spite of the title this work is concerned with description and travel and relates the history of the Christian missions in Melanesia." - Hill. The frontispiece depicts Captain Cook landing on Eromanga. HILL 703. hardcover books
1951146940London: Printed in England & Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. 1951. Octavo cover by Ray Theobald pictorial wrappers. First edition. Earth and Venus go to war over a fuel found on Venus. ". shoddy space opera." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 07553. Harbottle and Holland A257. 35¢ price stamped on front cover from owner's name stamped on title page spine panel a bit tanned a nearly fine copy. #146940 Printed in England & Published by Curtis Warren Ltd. unknown books
198652017Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1986. Edition limited to 200 copies this no. 120 12mo pp. 6 15 3; frontispiece wood engraving by John DePol 2 line engravings after Eric Gill's original blocks; unbound sheets complete with the DePol endpapers; fine. According to Gill men should be more flamboyant and women should practice extreme modesty at all times. Men he argues are reasonable unlike women and therefore would not let vanity get out of hand. Walsdorf A10. <br/><br/> Yellow Barn Press unknown books
19131305205Manchester: University of Manchester 1913. Hardcover. Octavo; G-/no DJ; Ex-Library; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine black with gold print; Boards in black cloth with gold print tattered corners and spine caps spotting and shelfwear tape across spine for reinforcement; Text block has gilt top edge deckle-edged shaken binding intermittent spine breaks front endpapers torn along spine exposing binding library label on front pastedown spotting to front endpapers library stamp on verso of frontispiece and verso of title page call number in pencil on verso of title page; 412 pages frontispiece folded map folded map after final page 20 page publisher catalog. 1305205. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. University of Manchester hardcover books
19309181Waltham Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press 1930. Hardcover. Orig. blue/green cloth leather spine label nicked. Teg. Very good. Gill Eric. 79 pages. 27 x 19.5 cm. Translated into English by William Jowett. Ornaments and initial letters by Eric Gill. Printed by Robert and Moira Gibbings. Limited edition copy 152 of 500. CHANTICLEER 69. Backstrip slightly sunned. Golden Cockerel Press hardcover books
