First Nudes by Eric Gill - January 1954

London: Neville Spearman, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. First edition, 1954, hardcover with red cloth boards in dust jacket, small quarto, unpaginated, illustrated in b&w. Book VG with mild wear and sun to top and bottom edges of boards and spine, binding tight, endpapers gently off-set and foxed, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ fair with large missing chip to top front panel, other smaller chips, rubbing and toning, front flap price-clipped, now in archival mylar wrap.

NY: The Citadel Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Bookplate scar on front pastedown, . jacket lightly soiled and chipped.. 1954. First American Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Reproduction of the English artist's 1926 sketchbook of his first life drawings. Introduction by John Rothenstein. Red boards. .

NY: The Citadel Press, 1954. Hardcover. Lower corners lightly bumped, else very good plus, clean & sound condition / chipped dust jacket with a few small closed tears.

London: Neville Spearman. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 111784594X . DJ has a few small chips and tears at the top edge. ; 8 pages .

London: Neville Spearman Ltd, 1954. First edition. Hard Cover. very good/very good. Octavo.10" x 6 1/2'. Nice copy in dust jacket. Mailing label name of previous owner on front free endpaper. Jacket shows some light toning to endpapers.

London: Neville Spearman, 1954. First edition, small 4to, unpaginated; contains twenty-four sketches of Gill's first life drawings of men and women; original red cloth with gilt-lettered spine and Gill's monogram on upper cover stamped in gilt, pictorial dust jacket; endpapers have some offset from jacket, internally clean, jacket rubbed and worn, overall very good and sound. Introduction by Sir John Rothenstein.

London: Neville Spearman, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cloth. Near fine in worn dust wrapper with loss at head. Unpaginated. 25 x 17 1/2 cm. Introduction by Sir John Rothenstein. Gill was forty-four when he began drawing from life. The twenty-four herein were made in Paris, 1926. The economy and clarity of line are on each page.

London: Neville Spearman. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. VG/G book foot of spine bumped, minor offsetting front and rear eps, small purple previous bookseller stamp bottom right corner of fep. DJ panels soiled & rubbed, some minor chipping to extremities. Overall a very good copy (despite mylar protected DJ) . ; Thin 4to, crimson boards, unclipped DJ, unpaginated. Contains 24 "original and hitherto unknown sketches by one of the greatest craftsmen of the 20th century and, in view of his later development, these first life drawings of men and women are of particular interest. They show an artist at the outset of his career before his genius was recognised..."; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Neville Spearman, 1954. First edition. 24 illustrations of life drawings by Eric Gill. Sm. 4to., original red cloth with Gill’s monogram in gilt on the upper cover. Darkening and a little marking to edges, free endpapers rather browned, without the jacket.||With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44 which would seem very late except that Gill wrote, “Drawing from life properly comes late in life rather than early. For the training of imaination is the first thing to be seen to...”.|

London: Neville Spearman, 1954. First edition. 24 illustrations of life drawings by Eric Gill. Sm. 4to., original red cloth with Gill’s monogram in gilt on the upper cover. Darkening and a little marking to edges, free endpapers rather browned, in the original jacket (chipped and a bit soiled).||With an introduction by John Rothenstein explaining that Gill only started life drawing in 1926 when he was 44, which would seem very late except that Gill wrote, “Drawing from life properly comes late in life rather than early. For the training of imagination is the first thing to be seen to...”.| One of only 100 special copies