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Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton, 1983. No. 64 of only 85 special copies, with an extra suite of 8 prints taken from the original wood blocks (there were also 1350 ordinary copies). Hundreds of illustrations by Gill, including several colour and fold-out examples. Printed on St Cuthbert’s Mill archival rag paper. 2 volumes, together with the portfolio of prints. Folio, bound by Desmond Shaw of Cambridge in original quarter tan pigskin, rust cloth boards, prints housed in folding rust cloth portfolio, all 3 volumes housed together in original slipcase. An extremely good, fresh and bright copy, just taken out of the original shipping box so with none of the usual darkening to the light pigskin spines.||The 8 prints in the portfolio are: ‘A Garden Enclosed’, ‘Self-Portrait’, ‘Surrexit Alleluia’, ‘Tree and Dog with Flames’, ‘St Thomas’s Hands’, ‘Girl with Mirror’, ‘I am a Little World’ and ‘Man and Woman Embracing’.With the original prospectus.| One of only 85…
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The Engravings of Eric Gill
by Eric Gill, Christopher Skelton
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Wellingborough UK: Skeltons Press, 1983. Limited edion of 1350 copies showing the engravings of Eric Gill, 545 pages in very bright, clean condition. Engravigs include bookplates, ornate lettering, alphabets and some eritic drawings. Very attractive book with black cover with nude figures in reliefand beige buckram spine with gold lettering, comes in slipcase which is sound but faded on the edges and a bump on one edge. VERY HEAVY BOOK 4-2 Kg with packing EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. A very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. First Limited Edition. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Eric Gill. 13 ½ x 10 ½ Inches. Hardcover.
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- Illustrator Eric Gill
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- Publisher Skeltons Press
- Place of Publication Wellingborough UK
- Date Published 1983
- Keywords Art. Illustrated. Erotica. Erotic Art.
- Size 13 ½ x 10 ½ Inches
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