Gill G. HermonABAA
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1968189614Australian War Memorial 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. 2 Volume set. Both dust jackets are wrapped- both jackets have minor wear. Both have dark blue cloth boards. Both are clean with good bindings. Volume 1 has a small personal stamp on the front free endpaper- neither volume has any other marks or notations. Australian War Memorial hardcover books
1952151321London: Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited 1952. Octavo cover by Ray Theobald pictorial wrappers. First edition. Earth astronauts on a four-year expedition to Alpha Centauri are attacked and kidnapped by survivors of an atomic war whose males have been sterilized by radiation. The Earth males will be used for breeding stock. "A well-written and interesting study of a female-dominated world with a surprisingly downbeat ending." - Harbottle and Holland. Reginald 07610. Harbottle and Holland A279. Touch of wear at upper spine end a fine copy. #151321 Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited unknown books
1967164464New York and Rochester: Horizon Press and The George Eastman House 1967. First edition. Small oblong hardcover. First printing. Published for a show of the same name. Edited and with an introduction by Nathan Lyons. A photo anthology with photographs from: Donald Blumberg Charles Gill Robert Heinecken Ray K. Metzker Jerry N. Uelsmann and John Wood. Includes 11 images a brief biography and exhibition and publication history for each photographer. A clean and tight very near fine copy in black cloth binding in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. Much less common than the wrappers issue. Horizon Press and The George Eastman House unknown books
1953229404London Cassell & Co. Ltd. 1953. 1953. First edition so stated. 4to. 2 page foreword by Walter Shewring. Frontispiece portrait photograph 96 facsimiles of title pages additional illustrations. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth t.e.g. Dust jacket unclipped; short tear nick. Very good-fine. 224 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Number 734 of 1000 numbered copies. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. London, Cassell & Co. Ltd. [1953]. hardcover books
192120370Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press 1921. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. cream wrappers toned. Very good in original frayed tissue wrapper. Gill Eric. VIII 48 pages. 20 x 12 cm. Limited edition one of 240 copies in Caslon O.F. on hand-made paper watermarked with a device Bible & Crown. GILL 8 and No. 34 of St. Dominic's Press publications. Evan Gill also notes the two variant editions in boards. St. Dominic's Press unknown books
1928124160N.P.: Golden Cockerel Press 1928. orange cloth. Golden Cockerel Press. 12mo. orange cloth. vi 18 2 pages 2 plates. An Essay by Eric Gill. Limited to 500 copies Cave 61; Chanticleer: 61. The essay was originally a lecture at Manchester University on 7 February 1928. Two engravings on copper by the author accompany the text. Printed on Kelmscott hand-made paper using Caslon O.F. type. Wolfe 31. Spine slightly faded. With previous owners stamp on front pastedown. Golden Cockerel Press unknown books
193835362London: J. M. Dent & Sons for Hague & Gill Ltd. prs. colophon: 1938. Square 8vo 21 cm; 8". 12 ff. i.e. 24 pp. illus. <br><br>In this collaborative work Gill supplied eleven short essays and his son-in-law husband of Petra provided the eleven full-page illustrations. The essays are: "Unholy trinity" "Unholy alliance" "Work and leisure" "Paradox of plenty" "Wheels within wheels" "Yes we have no bananas" "Europa and the bull" "Swine" "Cannon fodder" "Safe for Christianity" and "Melancholia." They treat of social problems war and society and capitalism. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Gill second ed. 37. Publisher's pink paper wrappers printed on front in blue housed in matching pink and blue paper envelope. Pamphlet in fine condition; envelope with bumped edges and corners and a few spots of smudging. J. M. Dent & Sons (for Hague & Gill Ltd. [prs.]) unknown books
19534817.1London: Cassell 1953. 1st edition #547/1000cc. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF/VG some wear & chipping. 224 pp including index. illustrated 8vo. <br/><br/> Cassell hardcover books
1950284092London: J. M. Dent & Sons 1950. Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Reprint Edition. Twenty five engravings by Eric Gill an English sculptor typeface designer and printmaker. With no marks of any kind. Small repair to a snag at the bottom of the spine and front hinge. Very Good dustjacket with minor loss at the extremities of the spine. A Very Good copy. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. J. M. Dent & Sons unknown books
1931011144London: Jonathan Cape 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Lacking dustjacket spine edges of cloth slightky faded else fine A clean sturdy copy. 10 diagrams from Gill engravings. Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1972289659New York: Abner Schram 1972. Limited. hardcover. fine. Gill Eric. Thin 8vo parchment backed boards accompanied by The Song of Solomon Postscript by Hans Bardtke translated into English and bound in plain wrappers. Together in publisher's board slio-case. New York: Abnner Schram 1972. Limited Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Facsimile edition of the original Eric Gill Cranach Press edition of 1931.<br/><br/> Abner Schram unknown books
1938WRCLIT39105London: J.M. Dent for Hague & Gill 1938. Small quarto. Sewn stiff wrappers. First edition. Plates. About fine in original printed sleeve the latter faintly dusty. Eleven short essays on timely topics. GILL 37. J.M. Dent (for Hague & Gill) unknown books
3118Offered here is a set of twelve sheets from Eric Gill's Golden Cockerell issue of the "Four Gospels" likely printed by Christopher Skelton from his 1987 edition. Various pages all fine condition. The "Four Gospels" is commonly considered one of the greatest Press Books of the late 19th and early 20th Century alongside the "Dove's Bible" and the "Kelmscott Chaucer." <br/><br/> unknown books
192715633Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press 1927. Original Wraps. Orig. illustrated wrappers. Fine. 4 leaves. 13 x 9 cm. Two woodcuts and initial letter by Gill printed from Caslon O.F. on hand made paper. This was one of the Rhyme Booklets No.9 in St. Dominic's Press Book List published 1930. GILL 392. Clean bright copy. St. Dominic's Press unknown books
191921222Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press 1919. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. gray/brown stiff wrappers. Fine. Gill Eric. 47 pages in text. 13.5 x 11 cm. One wood engraving by Gill printed from Caslon O.F. on Batchelor hand made paper. No. 28 of St. Dominic's Press publications. GILL 371. TAYLOR & SEWELL A51. Partly unopened crisp clean copy. St. Dominic's Press unknown books
1929WRCLIT31635New York & London: Cape & Smith/Cape 1929. Quarto. Portrait photographs facsimiles. First edition U.S. issue bound up from the British sheets. A rather striking survey of Gill's sculpture lettering and drawing the photographs reproduced in gravure and the whole printed at the Chiswick Press. A few minor marks to cloth but a very good bright copy. Cape & Smith/Cape hardcover books
19409927ENew York: Putnam 1940. First Edition. Signed presentation copy from Tom Gill inscribed by the author: “For Rose The old man just keeps on trying. Always Tom. Washington D.C. May 27 ‘40.†Very good lightly used copy in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and tears. A romantic adventure story set in the Caribbean with crooked politics gang fights jungle duels and flaming romance. The front panel of the dust jacket is a color painting of a handsome young American man wearing a white suit sitting talking to a beautiful young island woman wearing a flower print dress. Putnam unknown books
19439929ENew York: Putnam 1943. First Edition. Signed presentation copy inscribed by the author: “For Rose Here we are back south againTom Gill. Washington D.C. April 20 1943.†Very good in a very good lightly dust soiled dust jacket with a few small chips and tears. A romantic adventure story set in Central America full of romance and intrigue. The front panel of the dust jacket is a color painting of a handsome young American man and a beautiful young Hispanic woman with a jungle scene in the background. Putnam unknown books
1921022213Sussex: S. Dominic's Press 1921. 3" X 4 1/2" no pagination. with six wood cuts by Eric Gill. Bound in pivtorial paper wraps. Near fine. S. Dominic's Press unknown books
191543354London: The Hampshire House Workshops 1915. 1st Edition Gill/Corey/Mackenzie 259. Beige quarter cloth stamped in black red paper over boards printed in black. Extremity wear; spine darkened; spotting to boards; abrasion to paper overlay of rear board. Internally clean and sound overall with only minor foxing to endpapers and occasional very minor soil to margins. About VG. viii 123 5 pp. B/w woodcut illustrations by Eric Gill. 7-1/2" x 5" <br/><br/>A solid copy of the second book Gill illustrated with a total of 11 woodcuts including the five triangular devices. One of 1300 non-"proof" copies priced at 2s. 6d. The Hampshire House Workshops hardcover books
192122243Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cream cloth and buff boards. V ery good. Gill Eric. VIII 48 pages. 20 x 12 cm. Limited edition one of 240 copies in Caslon O.F. on hand-made paper watermarked with a device Bible & Crown. GILL 8 and No. 34 of St. Dominic's Press publications. Evan Gill also notes the two variant as noted below this copy in boards and cloth. St. Dominic's Press hardcover books
192220783Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press 1922. First edition. Original Wraps. Orig. dark gray wrappers. Fine. Gill Eric. 22 pages. 16 x 11.5 cm. No. 28 9 of Saint Dominic's Press publications. Gill's Paschal Lamb on cover and interior Gravestone with Angel Chalice and Host with Candles initial letter and S D P and cross on back cover. GILL 380. St. Dominic's Press unknown books
199017063103San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1990. First and Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. One of 450 copies folio size 120 pp. with prospectus. This publication from the Book Club of California is an in-depth look at the Golden Cockerel Press edition of "The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ" printed in 1931; John Dreyfus presents the history and development of this masterful work through numerous facsimiles of documents pertaining to the publication including sketches and working papers and the original paste-ups for the text. <br/><br/>This volume particularly focuses on the work of printer and typographer Eric Gill 1882-1940 who completed a prodigious amount of work for the Golden Cockerel Press designing and illustrating fine press editions with his skillful and detailed wood engravings.<br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Full beige cloth illustration in gilt on the front board gilt lettering on the spine brown endpapers frontispiece a facsimile of a wood engraving by Eric Gill title page with illustration of a cockerel in black facsimiles of wood engravings by Gill type specimens and pages from "The Four Gospels" as well as black-and-white photographs throughout; linotronic Galliard type Mohawk Superfine paper folio size 13.25" by 9.5" pagination: i-vi vii-xii xiii-xiv 1-105 1 colophon one of 450 copies unnumbered. In a glassine wrapper. With the original publisher's prospectus a single sheet folded once to four pages folio size Golden Cockerel publisher's device on the front sample illustration from the book on page 2 prospectus information on pp. three and four.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume is fine with clean boards straight corners with no rubbing a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean crisp as new. The glassine wrapper is near fine clean with a few spots of light wear and one small one-quarter-inch closed tear to the top of the rear panel. Prospectus is near fine clean with a few shallow creases.<br/><br/>___CITATION: BCC no. 194.<br/><br/>___POSTAGE: Â International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.<br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Book Club of California hardcover books
19319926ENew York: Cosmopolitan 1931. First Edition of the Author’s First Book. Signed presentation copy inscribed by the author Tom Gill inscribed: “To Rose: This first copy of a first novel. With all my best Tom.†Very good lightly used copy in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and tears. A romantic adventure story set along the often treacherous Arizona-Mexico border. The front panel of the dust jacket is a striking color painting of a determined looking young American man and a lovely young Mexican woman wearing a tiara and an embroidered shawl. Cosmopolitan unknown books
19727034New York: Abner Schram 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover/Wraps. Very Good in Very Good Slipcase. Minor toning at the spine else tight bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows minor shelf/edge wear else tight and clean. One volume quarterbound in velleum with beige boards second volume in beige wraps gilt lettering black ink lettering. Narrow 8vo. 31pp; 22pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/>One volume is a facsimile of the Cranach Presse edition illustrated by Eric Gill; the other a Postscript. Abner Schram hardcover books
