Lot 163
Gill (Eric) Engravings...a Selection, one of 80 signed copies with an additional suite of engravings on Japon, Bristol, Douglas Cleverdon, 1929
Hammer Price: £2,800
Description
Gill (Eric) Engravings...a Selection, number 57 of 80 special copies on handmade paper signed by the artist and with an extra suite of the engravings on Japon, from an edition limited to 490, wood-engraved self-portrait and c.150 copper- or wood-engravings on 103 plates, mostly wood-engraved, a few printed in red or red and black, with 94 additional plates only loose as issued in pocket at end, some lightly creased at edges, original vellum-backed pictorial cloth, gilt, by Wood, t.e.g., others uncut, slightly rubbed and marked, lower corners a little worn, 4to, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929.
Description
Gill (Eric) Engravings...a Selection, number 57 of 80 special copies on handmade paper signed by the artist and with an extra suite of the engravings on Japon, from an edition limited to 490, wood-engraved self-portrait and c.150 copper- or wood-engravings on 103 plates, mostly wood-engraved, a few printed in red or red and black, with 94 additional plates only loose as issued in pocket at end, some lightly creased at edges, original vellum-backed pictorial cloth, gilt, by Wood, t.e.g., others uncut, slightly rubbed and marked, lower corners a little worn, 4to, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929.
