Description
Golden Cockerel Press.- Dreyfus (John) 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, one of 40 specially-bound copies with a proof pull from a wood-engraving by Eric Gill, from an edition limited to 250, illustrations, proof loose in pocket at end, original morocco-backed orange cloth with inlaid triangular panel of turquoise Thai silks on both covers, by Clare Skelton, three small spots to upper cover, original cloth and morocco slip-case, small folio, Bain & Williams Ltd., 1991.
Lot 119
Golden Cockerel Press.- Dreyfus (John) A Typographical Masterpiece, one of 40 specially-bound copies with a proof pull from a wood-engraving by Eric Gill, bound by Clare Skelton, 1991.
Hammer Price: £300
Description
Golden Cockerel Press.- Dreyfus (John) 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, one of 40 specially-bound copies with a proof pull from a wood-engraving by Eric Gill, from an edition limited to 250, illustrations, proof loose in pocket at end, original morocco-backed orange cloth with inlaid triangular panel of turquoise Thai silks on both covers, by Clare Skelton, three small spots to upper cover, original cloth and morocco slip-case, small folio, Bain & Williams Ltd., 1991.