Lot 217
Gill (Evan) Bibliography of Eric Gill, first edition, the author's copy with corrections, annotations and additions, 1953; and c.30 others, Gill, many annotated (c.30)
Hammer Price: £700
Description
Gill (Evan) Bibliography of Eric Gill, the author's copy, prospectus loosely inserted, 1953; The Inscriptional Work of Eric Gill, the author's copy "This, the first copy delivered...received from John Dreyfus July 16, 1964. Published August 21 1964" to front free endpaper, Autograph Letter signed from Edward Carter supplying a correction and another from B.C. Boulter regarding one of the tablets loosely inserted, dust-jacket, some soiling and tears, 1964 § Chanticleer, initialled marginal annotations by Robert Gibbings, newspaper clippings to rear pastedown, [1936] § Speaight (Robert) The Life of Eric Gill, signed presentation inscription to Evan Gill from the author, T.L.s. from Frank Herrmann of Methuen, Evan Gill's typed notes, additional chapter "London, Brighton and South Coast" all loosely inserted, dust-jacket, a few tears, 1966, first editions, Evan Gill's annotations, corrections and additions in ink and pencil to margins and endpapers, original cloth; and c.25 others, Gill, including Evan Gill's autograph index to Eric Gill's Ditchling series, 8vo (c.30)
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
Description
Gill (Evan) Bibliography of Eric Gill, the author's copy, prospectus loosely inserted, 1953; The Inscriptional Work of Eric Gill, the author's copy "This, the first copy delivered...received from John Dreyfus July 16, 1964. Published August 21 1964" to front free endpaper, Autograph Letter signed from Edward Carter supplying a correction and another from B.C. Boulter regarding one of the tablets loosely inserted, dust-jacket, some soiling and tears, 1964 § Chanticleer, initialled marginal annotations by Robert Gibbings, newspaper clippings to rear pastedown, [1936] § Speaight (Robert) The Life of Eric Gill, signed presentation inscription to Evan Gill from the author, T.L.s. from Frank Herrmann of Methuen, Evan Gill's typed notes, additional chapter "London, Brighton and South Coast" all loosely inserted, dust-jacket, a few tears, 1966, first editions, Evan Gill's annotations, corrections and additions in ink and pencil to margins and endpapers, original cloth; and c.25 others, Gill, including Evan Gill's autograph index to Eric Gill's Ditchling series, 8vo (c.30)
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
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