ISBN: 9780948906022 - four gospels (4 Ergebnisse)

Quarter Leather. Zustand: Near Fine. Originally prnted and published by Robert & Moira Gibbings, 1931, at The Golden Cockerel Press, UK. CONDITION: A particularly pleasing copy of this reproduction by C. Skelton of the original 1931 Golden Cockerel edition. A six page article at the back of the book by Skelton provides interesting information as to his undertaking of this work. Also in the end section there is a four page article by Robert Gibbings, who had been the owner of The Cockerel Press, titled 'The Late Eric Gill'. He and Gill had a very agreeable and productive relationship at The Golden Cockerel Press. This is one of 480 copies which are not numbered and case bound in buckram by The Fine Bindery Ltd., and printed on St Cuthbert's Mould-made half rag paper. It has been printed to a very high standard. The book has a dark brown morocco leather spine with bright gilt lettering and decoration. PAGES: 270 (Main text) + 14 additional pages showing two articles: 'The Four Gospels and the reproduction' by Skelton & 'Memories of Eric Gill' by R. Gibbings + 3 pages of b/w photographic plates. ILLUSTRATIONS: Showing in the main text are black & white wood-engraved initial letters and other illustrations at the beginning of each gospel by Eric Gill. CONDITION: In its original slipcase which is in very good condition, having a little discolouration to the paper cover on the inside of the front section where there is also a small 1 cm tear at the inside base top corner. Bright, clean interior. No marks but for a small light one showing at the end of the article by Skelton where there is also a light scratch above his name and these are shown in an attached photo. O/w there are no faults. No inscriptions. Tight binding as when new. The two black ribbon marker are in place and perfect. WEIGHT: 3482 grams in slipcase, unpackaged. No extra charge for secure courier service within UK. Reasonable international rates. This book can only be sent with tracking. Weight: 3.48 kg. (unpackaged for posting). Eric Gill (with decoratons by) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardback with slipcase, original cloth with leather label to spine. Top edge gilt. 34cm x 24.5cm. 268pp (3), xiv, (2). Wood-engraved initial letters and illustrations by Eric Gill. A high quality facsimile of the original 1931 Golden Cockerel edition. One of 480 un-numbered copies, from a total of 600 copies. Includes 2 loose illustrated publisher's slips. Slipcase a little marked. An excellent clean copy. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Limited to 480 copies. Illustrated by Eric Gill. Book is in fine condition. 268 pages. Slipcase also in fine condition. Excellent and mint condition. Gill, Eric (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Limited to 480 copies. Illustrated by Eric Gill. Book is in fine condition. 268 pages. Slipcase also in fine condition. Excellent. Gill, Eric (illustrator).