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Lot 98
Sale 873 - Fine Books & Manuscripts, Including Americana
May 12, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$406
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Lot Description
[SKELTON'S PRESS]. [GILL, Eric (1982-1940)]. – SKELTON, Christopher (1925-1992). The Engravings of Eric Gill. Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton, 1983.
Folio. Over 1,000 reproductions of wood engravings by Gill including 3 folding plates. Publisher’s prospectus laid in. Original cream cloth-backed black cloth decorated in blind, spine gilt-lettered; original board slipcase.
LIMITED EDITION, one of 1350 unnumbered copies of the “ordinary edition.” A comprehensive survey of Gill's work as an engraver and typecutter by his nephew, Christopher Skelton.
Property from the Collection of Jack Belcher